--- title: "RR35/RR36: How do I replace the stylus?" description: "RR35/RR36 support: How do I replace the stylus?. 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[Retro Turntable Setup](https://support.electrohome.com/s/retro-turntables?hsLang=en#retro-turntable-setup) # RR35/RR36: How do I replace the stylus? ### **What You Need:** - A replacement stylus compatible with the **AT3600L** cartridge: [**Audio-Technica ATN3600L**](https://www.audio-technica.com/en-ca/cartridges/styli-accessories/a-t-moving-magnet-styli/atn3600lc) ### **Steps to Replace the Stylus:** 1. **Turn Off the Turntable** - If your turntable is connected to power, turn it off and unplug it to avoid accidental movement. 2. **Remove the Old Stylus** - Using the tonearm lock, secure the tonearm. - Gently hold the cartridge body with one hand. - With your other hand, grasp the stylus assembly (the plastic portion at the bottom of the cartridge). - Pull the stylus downward and then slightly forward as it detaches. ![](https://support.electrohome.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/image-png-May-06-2026-03-10-29-0849-PM.png?width=312&height=193&name=image-png-May-06-2026-03-10-29-0849-PM.png) 3. **Install the New Stylus** - Align the new stylus with the cartridge slot. - Insert it by pushing upward and slightly backward until it clicks into place. ![](https://support.electrohome.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/image-png-May-06-2026-03-10-39-5575-PM.png?width=303&height=208&name=image-png-May-06-2026-03-10-39-5575-PM.png) 4. **Check the Alignment** - Ensure the stylus is seated properly and not tilted or loose. 5. **Test the Turntable** - Gently place the tonearm back on a record to check if the new stylus tracks correctly. 6. **Extra Tips:** - Avoid touching the needle (stylus tip) directly to prevent damage. - Always use a genuine Audio-Technica stylus to ensure proper sound quality. - [Retro Turntables](https://support.electrohome.com/s/retro-turntables?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Retro Turntable Setup](https://support.electrohome.com/s/retro-turntables?hsLang=en#retro-turntable-setup) - [Retro Turntable Troubleshooting](https://support.electrohome.com/s/retro-turntables?hsLang=en#retro-turntable-troubleshooting) - [Retro Powered Speakers](https://support.electrohome.com/s/retro-powered-speakers?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Retro Speaker Troubleshooting](https://support.electrohome.com/s/retro-powered-speakers?hsLang=en#retro-speaker-troubleshooting) - [Retro Speaker Set Up](https://support.electrohome.com/s/retro-powered-speakers?hsLang=en#retro-speaker-set-up) - [Discontinued](https://support.electrohome.com/s/discontinued?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Clock Radios](https://support.electrohome.com/s/discontinued?hsLang=en#clock-radios) - [International Resources](https://support.electrohome.com/s/international-resources?hsLang=en) - [Videos](https://support.electrohome.com/s/videos?hsLang=en) - [General Information](https://support.electrohome.com/s/general-information?hsLang=en) - [Store Policies](https://support.electrohome.com/s/store-policies?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Returns & Warranty](https://support.electrohome.com/s/store-policies?hsLang=en#returns-warranty) - [Billing & Payment](https://support.electrohome.com/s/store-policies?hsLang=en#billing-payment) - [Shipping](https://support.electrohome.com/s/store-policies?hsLang=en#shipping) - ABOUT US - [Our Story](https://www.electrohome.com/our-story/) - [Electrohome Blog](https://www.electrohome.com/blog/) - [Professional Reviews](https://www.electrohome.com/blog/category/professional-reviews/) - [Contests & Giveaways](https://www.electrohome.com/contests-giveaways/) - [Community & Environment](https://www.electrohome.com/nyrius-environmental-sustainability/) - PRODUCTS - [Record Players](https://www.electrohome.com/record-players) - [Powered Bookshelf Speakers](https://www.electrohome.com/powered-bookshelf-speakers) - [Accessories](https://www.electrohome.com/accessories) - [Deals and Special Offers](https://www.electrohome.com/deals-and-special-offers) - [Extended Warranty](https://www.electrohome.com/extended-warranty) - [Discontinued](https://www.electrohome.com/discontinued) - CUSTOMER SERVICE - [Support Center](https://support.electrohome.com/s/) - [Contact Us](https://support.electrohome.com/s/kb-tickets/new) - [My Account](https://www.electrohome.com/customer/account) - [30 Day Risk Free in Home Trial](https://www.electrohome.com/30-day-risk-free-in-home-trial) - [Nyrius Policies](https://www.electrohome.com/store-policies) - [Media Inquiries](https://www.electrohome.com/media-inquiries) - [Bulk Purchases](https://www.electrohome.com/bulkpurchases) - [Privacy Policy](https://www.electrohome.com/privacy-policy/) - [Register your Product](https://www.electrohome.com/registration/) - [Legal](https://www.electrohome.com/legal/) © 2026 Electrohome. 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