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Operation
Before turning on
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After unpacking, remove all packaging and advertising labels.
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Release the clamp on the arm of the record player .
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Remove the needle cover.
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Connect the AC/DC adapter to a power socket and DC input jack (14)
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Turn on the Volume knob (9), the LED indicator lights up. If you want to use an RCA cable, you can
connect the record player (LINE OUT jacks (12/13) with the input connector from the external device
(e.g. amplifier or receiver).
L (white) = L channel / R (red) = R channel
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For connecting to a PC, use the USB recording cable through LINE OUT jacks (12/13).
Operation
It is possible to playback LP records (30cm and 17cm); while SP records (17cm) cannot be played back.
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Open the dust cover of the record player (8). Place an LP record on to the turntable
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Select a rotation speed (45 / 33 / 78) using the rotation speed switch (3).
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Lift the tone arm using the cue lever (5). Lift and place the arm above the record.
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Lower the tone arm using the cue lever (5) and the turntable will start to play automatically.
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Adjust the Volume (10).
After the record has finished playing, the turntable will automatically stop when the auto stop ON/OFF
switch(9) ON; if the auto stop ON/OFF switch(9) OFF, the turntable cannot automatically stop, and need
select the auto stop ON/OFF switch(9) to OFF or manually return the tone arm back to the hold position.
Recording using „AUDACITY“
The record player can be connected to a PC via the LINE OUT port and subsequently the played tracks can
be recorded on the computer. Connecting the provided R/L cable (shorter one), and insert into the recor
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ding white cable (longer one ) to your PC to record the music.
The recording software „Audacity“ is available online (freeware), licensed under a GNU GPL (General Public
Licence – Public licence). Please download at
www.audacity.sourceforge.net/download/
After downloading and installing Audacity, go to EDIT -> PREFERENCES and set CHANNELS to STEREO.
Click on the REC button to start recording. Click on the pause button to pause recording. Click again to
continue recording. Click STOP to end the recording.
To save as WAV or MP3, launch Audacity, elect a file and then select „Export as MP3“ or „Export as WAV“.