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III) CASSETTE RECORDING 

1)  Press the TAPE function button to enter “TAPE“ mode. Get the tape ready for playback. 
2) Press 

“REC  “ button and then the CD “PLAY/PAUSE 

  ” button at 

CD-2

 until the recording 

indicator “    “ shows on LCD display. 

3)  After few seconds, the LCD will show the time counter and now the system is start recording 

process. Insert the cassette tape to start playback. 

4)  During the recording, you can record the desired session by pressing the track separation 

” 

button. A new CD track will be created and continue recording the next session (track). 

5)  After completion of recording, press the “STOP 

” button at 

CD-2 

and then stop the playback 

of the cassette tape. 

 

IV) AUX-IN RECORDING 

1)  Press the “CD 1/AUX“ button to enter AUX-IN mode. Connect the headphone output at the 

audio device (such as mp3 player and CD player) to the 3.5mm AUX-IN jack via a 3.5 mm 
connecting cable (not provided). 

2)  Repeat the same procedures from step 2 to 5 as described on other recording modes from 

above. 

3)  Adjust the volume output level at your audio player device if the recording level is too high. 
 

REMARK: 

This unit supports 1X recording speed which is in synchronization with the actual playing time 
of the source. 

When you press the “PLAY/PAUSE 

” button on 

CD-2 

during the

 

recording, a 

“busy“ message will briefly appear on the LCD display and the recording is paused. To start 
recording a new track, press the “PLAY/PAUSE 

  ” button again, the recording indicator “   

“ will show on the LCD display. 

To enable recording in different modes, you must press the 

CD-2

 “STOP 

” button to exit 

before you switch from one mode to another mode.

 

 
 

B) RECORDING SETTING 

 

I) RECORDING LEVEL 

The preset recording level of the system is lower than original music source in order to avoid 
distortion during recording except AUX-IN recording mode. The record level can be adjusted by 
pressing the “REC LEVEL + / -“ buttons on the remote control. You are recommend to try a short 
recording to determine that no distortion will occur after adjust the recording level. 
 

II) MANUAL TRACK SEPARATION   

You can divide the recording into separate tracks at anytime. When you press the “TRACK 
SEPARATE 

“ button once while recording in any mode, the system will generate a new track 

and then continue the recording of the new track in few seconds. A “busy“ message will briefly 
show on LCD display, it means the unit is creating a new track. 
 

III) FINALIZE A CD-R/RW DISC 

You must convert the CD-R/RW disc into standard CD before playing at other audio CD player. This 
process is knows as finalizing and a table of contents (TOC) will be

 

written to the CD at the same 

time: 
 
1. 

Press the “CD 2” function button to enter the 

CD-2

 mode and place the CD-R/RW disc you are 

going to finalize in 

CD-2 

compartment. 

2. 

Press the FINALIZE button during CD stop mode, “FIN-d “ message will appear on the LCD 
display. Press the “ STOP 

 

” button to quit finalize mode if necessary. 

3. 

Press the “PLAY/PAUSE 

  ” button to start finalizing and the LCD will show “busy “ during 

the process. 

4. 

After completion, the CD tray will open automatically and the “NO TOC “ indicator will 
disappear from LCD display when you load the disc that has been finalized. 

 

Summary of Contents for JTA-980

Page 1: ...STEREO TURNTABLE MUSIC SYSTEM WITH CD PLAYER CD RECORDER AND CASSETTE USER MANUAL JTA 980 PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL COMPLETELY BEFORE OPERATING THIS UNIT AND RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENC...

Page 2: ...a safe level Start your volume control at a low setting Slowly increase the sound until you can hear it comfortably and clearly and without distortion Once you have established a comfortable sound lev...

Page 3: ...URE REFERENCE THIS SET HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND MANUFACTURED TO ASSURE PERSONAL SAFETY IMPROPER USE CAN RESULT IN ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD THE SAFEGUARDS INCORPORATED IN THIS UNIT WILL PROTECT YOU I...

Page 4: ...TH THE APPARATUS WHEN A CART IS USED USE CAUTION WHEN MOVING THE CART APPARATUS COMBINATION TO AVOID INJURY FROM TIP OVER 13 UNPLUG THIS APPARATUS DURING LIGHTNING STORMS OR WHEN UNUSED FOR LONG PERIO...

Page 5: ...NOT BE EXPOSED TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS SUCH AS VASES SHALL BE PLACED ON APPARATUS 21 MAINS PLUG IS USED AS DISCONNECT DEVICE AND IT SHOULD REMAIN READILY OPERA...

Page 6: ...ocedures in a way other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure This unit should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except qualified service personnel ON PLACEMENT Do...

Page 7: ...quipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one o...

Page 8: ...NECTING THE AC POWER CORD After connecting the speakers unwind the AC power cord fully and connect it to any convenient household 120V 60Hz AC outlet NOTE The product is designed to operate on normal...

Page 9: ...ON 21 FM STEREO LED INDICATOR 22 BASS BOOST ON OFF BUTTON 23 TUNING KNOB 24 REMOTE IR SENSOR 25 VOLUME CONTROL KNOB 26 LED DIAL POINTER 27 CD2 CD TRAY 28 CD2 CD TRAY OPEN CLOSE BUTTON 29 CD2 CD PLAY P...

Page 10: ...FUNCTION 12 CD PROGRAM BUTTON PRESS TO ACTIVATE CD PROGRAMMING FUNCTION 13 FINALIZE BUTTON PRESS TO FINALIZE THE CD R RW DISC AFTER RECRODING 14 TRACK SEPARATION IN CD RECRODING MODE PRESS TO SEPARAT...

Page 11: ...ent door Battery Precautions Replacement of batteries must be done by an adult Do not mix old and new batteries Do not mix alkaline standard carbon zinc or rechargeable nickel cadmium batteries The su...

Page 12: ...ignal FM For best FM reception the FM lead wire antenna located on the back of the set should be fully unwound and extended PLAYING COMPACT DISC NOTE This player will not only play commercial CDs but...

Page 13: ...Down button is pressed it will go back to the beginning of the track the same track number is display and remain in the PLAY or PAUSE mode 3 After step 2 press the Skip Down button again it will go t...

Page 14: ...revious track only when you press the Skip button during PLAY or PAUSE mode Random Play Mode using the Remote Control Press the RANDOM button at remote control to activate the shuffle play function an...

Page 15: ...tray 2 Load a recordable CD R RW disc into CD 2 tray Press the REC button and then the CD PLAY PAUSE button on CD 2 until the recording indicator shows on LCD display 3 After few seconds the LCD will...

Page 16: ...To enable recording in different modes you must press the CD 2 STOP button to exit before you switch from one mode to another mode B RECORDING SETTING I RECORDING LEVEL The preset recording level of...

Page 17: ...rt the un finalize process and wait until busy disappears from the LCD display 4 NO TOC indicator total track numbers and playing time will appear on the LCD display after the un finalize process is c...

Page 18: ...tone arm rest before operating and replace again when finished 1 Press the PHONO function button to enter the PHONO mode 2 Place the record on the platter over the center spindle use the 45 RPM recor...

Page 19: ...dually increase the volume to a comfortable listening level AUXILIARY INPUT This unit provides an auxiliary audio signal input jack for connecting external audio devices like MP3 players CD players an...

Page 20: ...elp to protect the internal parts of the unit from entry of water and possible moisture damage CASSETTE CARE Two common causes of trouble experienced when using cassettes are 1 Tape Jamming Leading to...

Page 21: ...st should be carefully wiped off the disc s recorded surface with a soft cloth Unlike conventional records compact discs have no grooves to collect dust and microscopic debris so gently wiping with a...

Page 22: ...volume Sound is distorted Sound source is distorted Try a different audio source such as a music CD The tape does not move The cassette tape is not inserted properly The tape has reached the end Inse...

Page 23: ...Unit 22Watts At Spectra environmental and social responsibility is a core value of our business We are dedicated to continuous implementation of responsible initiatives with an aim to conserve and ma...

Page 24: ...lure to provide reasonable care and necessary maintenance as outlined in the user manual 3 Warranty of all SPECTRA products applies to residential use only and is void when products are used in a nonr...

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