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TROUBLESHOOTING 

 

               

NO SOUND: 

 

 

If you are not getting any sound into the software application, go back to the 

preferences as shown above and make sure you have selected the USB input for the 

recording device.   

 

If you cannot hear the music but you do see the music on the screen, open your 

preferences (Figure 2) and make sure that your 

Playback Device

 is set to your internal 

computer soundcard.   

 

Power Cycle:    Close Audacity, turn off the turntable and unplug the USB Cable. Then 

plug in the USB Cable, turn on the turntable, and reopen Audacity.   

 

 

                                                                                                               

 

 

 

 

If you are not seeing the microphone slider, please go to the 

Preferences 

menu in Audacity, 

click on the 

Interface

 tab and make sure that the 

Enable Mixer Toolbar

 and 

Enable Meter 

Toolbar

 options are checked.    If they are not, please check them and then press 

OK

.   

 

Check the microphone slider to make sure that it is at full volume, all the way to the right 

as shown in Figure 20:   

If you are not seeing the microphone slider,           

 

please go to the 

Preferences

 menu in           

Audacity, click on the 

Interface

 tab and   

make sure that the 

Enable Mixe

r   

Toolbar

 and 

Enable Meter Toolba

options are checked.    If they are   

not, please check them and then   

press 

OK

.   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you are not able to hear 

any  audio  as  you  play  the 

record,  please  click  on  the 

microphone 

drop-down 

arrow  and  select 

Monitor 

Input

. This will enable you 

to  hear  the  audio  from  the 

turntable, even if you have 

not 

record-enabled 

the 

Audacity application.

 

Figure 19: Monitor Input

 

Summary of Contents for JW-220GP/D3992

Page 1: ...USB Turntable Instruction Manual JW 220GP D3992...

Page 2: ...N 5 TONE ARM REST 6 TONE ARM 7 CARTRIDGE 8 TURNTABLE 9 POWER SWITCH 10 USB JACK 11 RCA OUTPUT 12 DC JACK LISTENING to a RECORD 1 Raise the dust cover 2 Connect the DC adaptor 12 to an electrical outle...

Page 3: ...ystem Before Starting the Software Make sure that your USB turntable is plugged into the computer with the supplied USB cable and both the computer and the turntable are plugged in and on For your fir...

Page 4: ...on t see a choice called Sound choose the Switch to Classic View option in the panel on the left of the window and the Sound Control Panel should become available on the right 5 Select the Recording t...

Page 5: ...vices choose the Switch to Classic View option in the panel on the left of the window and the Sounds and Audio Devices should become available on the right 5 Select the Voice tab at the top of the Sou...

Page 6: ...All Programs then Audacity 2 In Audacity click on the Edit menu at the top of the screen 3 Select Preferences from the Edit menu Figure 1 Select Preferences The Audacity Preferences window will come...

Page 7: ...he Preferences window 10 At the top of the main Audacity window to the right of the play control buttons you will see the input and output level meters labeled L and R Under the output level meter is...

Page 8: ...7 Under the Quality Tab set the Default Sample Format to 16 bit 8 Select OK to save your settings and close the Preferences window 9 At the top of the main Audacity window to the right of the play co...

Page 9: ...en select the USB Audio Codec as the audio input and output for your entire system Since your turntable does not have speakers audio will not be heard from your other programs until you tell your Mac...

Page 10: ...ces set The Default Input to USB Audio Codec The Default Output to Built in Audio or Built in Output The System Output to Built in Audio or Built in Output Now programs other than Audacity will only u...

Page 11: ...lected and the speaker volume up on your computer See troubleshooting at the end of this manual for more help 3 Play through the entire track album you desire to record 4 Press Stop 5 SAVE YOUR FILE N...

Page 12: ...as on the web See Figure 5 b Normalize should be used to have the correct volume on the recording See Figure 6 Please note It is a good idea to place the needle on the record while it is stopped befor...

Page 13: ...l now close automatically 4 Select the entire track of audio you wish to remove noise from If you wish to clean up the entire recording use Select All under the Edit Menu See Figure 4 5 Repeat Step 2...

Page 14: ...for every recording once it is set up HIGH SPEED RECORDING OF YOUR VINYL OPTIONAL Using the USB turntable with Audacity software you are able to quickly record your 33 1 3 speed vinyl into the compute...

Page 15: ...n good condition and has a distinct silence between the songs automatically splitting the tracks may be faster and easier If your record is in poor condition or does not have silence separating the so...

Page 16: ...with different settings If your markers appear to be correct proceed to the Exporting Your Tracks To Separate Files Section below 6 To undo select the Edit menu from the top of the screen and choose U...

Page 17: ...Step 4 Add Label At Selection 7 Note you can add or edit any track name circled 8 Repeat this process for adding labels for all tracks You may need to zoom in to select the tracks and track separation...

Page 18: ...up see Figure 17 a Select WAV as the export format and choose the Export location b Select the Export Location This is where you will save your files You may want to create a special folder on your De...

Page 19: ...ded sit or zip file and double click it this will extract the contents and create a new file on the desktop with the same name it should show without the sit or zip extension 3 Copy or move this new f...

Page 20: ...y click on the Interface tab and make sure that the Enable Mixer Toolbar and Enable Meter Toolbar options are checked If they are not please check them and then press OK Check the microphone slider to...

Page 21: ...ons restarting the computer and only run Audacity while recording If you are using the RCA plugs and your turntable is equipped with a PHONO LINE switch make sure that you have the switch on the botto...

Page 22: ...y guarantee is invalid if the product has been misused or subject to neglect or an attempted repair other than by our own service centre Due to continuous product improvement we reserve the right to c...

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