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11/2015

User Manual

USB Turntable Converter

0333 200 5846

• USB Turntable

• USB cable

• Software CD

• RCA cable

• 45 rpm adaptor

• Extra stylus

• User Manual

AFTER SALES SUPPORT

IRE

[email protected]

GB

1890 917 060

MODEL: 1393

YEAR WARRANTY

PC: 67421

Summary of Contents for 1393

Page 1: ...SB Turntable Converter 0333 200 5846 USBTurntable USB cable Software CD RCA cable 45 rpm adaptor Extra stylus User Manual AFTER SALES SUPPORT IRE accessionx uk teknihall com GB 1890 917 060 MODEL 1393 YEAR WARRANTY PC 67421 ...

Page 2: ...Mains connection 6 Phones output RCA out 6 USB connection to install software to PC 6 Playing a record 7 MAINTENANCE 7 Replacing the tone arm head 7 AUDACITY QUICK GUIDE 9 Please note 9 Installing Software 9 Software Configuration 10 Please note 10 Setting recording sound levels 11 Windows XP 11 Windows Vista 11 Windows 7 11 Making a recording 11 Audio Levels 12 Toolbars 14 Audio Control Buttons 1...

Page 3: ...ware CD RCA cable 45 rpm adaptor Extra stylus User Manual AFTER SALES SUPPORT IRE accessionx uk teknihall com GB 1890 917 060 YEAR WARRANTY MODEL 1393 PC 67421 11 2015 TIPS FOR BETTER TURNTABLE PERFORMANCE 18 FAQ 18 DISPOSAL 19 WARRANTY CARD 20 ...

Page 4: ...e you will enjoy using your purchase for many years to come If you require technical support or in the unlikely event that the purchase you have made is faulty please tele phone our Helpline for immediate assistance Faulty product claims made within the 3 year warranty period will be repaired or replaced free of charge provided that you have satisfactory proof of purchase keep your till receipt sa...

Page 5: ...pter When not using the adapter please place it in this holder 2 Lift lever Use this lever to raise or lower the tone arm 3 33 3 45 78 Switch This switch controls the RPM of the turntable platter 4 Speakers These are the speakers for the turntable Adjust the volume using the Power and Volume Con trol Knob 10 5 Arm Clip This specially designed arm clip secures the tone arm while at rest or when not...

Page 6: ...ent Dust Cover To protect turntable against dust 13 USB jack Link to PC for recording and editing by USB cable 14 RCA Output Use to connect to external speakers amplifier not included 15 AC Power cord Use to connect to the wall power outlet GETTING STARTED Mains connection Ensure that the mains voltage of your home corresponds to the operating voltage of the unit Phones output RCA out The Turntabl...

Page 7: ...n 7 Release the tone arm lock and lift the tone arm using the lift lever 8 Lightly push in the arm with your hand 9 Place the cartridge vertically over the first track of the record and the turntable will start turning automat ically 10 Put down the cartridge slowly to the record then the turntable will play 11 Rotate the POWER VOL know to get desired sound level 12 When records comes to the end r...

Page 8: ...ld also point out that for the same reason your stylus should be replaced periodically approxi mately every 250 hours Dust the stylus from time to time using a very soft brush dipped in alcohol brushing the tone arm head from back to front If the sound is bad or the music jumps then try and carefully bend the stylus head down to make sure it has full contact with the LP When transporting your reco...

Page 9: ...nstall the supplied Software or the latest version from the web site Please note The appearance and functionality of the software may be altered through the various versions available from the website This manual was correct as of Audacity version 1 2 6 Installing Software 1 Insert the enclosed software CD 2 Your computer will auto run the program Follow the instructions to complete the installati...

Page 10: ...e drop down menu and select Stereo Mix 2 Select the Edit menu and then Preferences 3 Select the USB audio device under the Recording selection 4 Select Software Playthrough to hear the audio while recording and click on OK 5 Adjust the output and input volume in Audacity Please note The USB Turntable Converter may show up with a different name in Windows This may depend on your comput er model and...

Page 11: ...ws 7 Click the start bubble go to control panel select hardware and sound select Sound select recording select the turntable input normally Microphone 2 USB PnP Audio Device and click on properties Click on levels Set the volume very low e g 2 or 3 to begin with start playback of a record and adjust the sound level so that the sound is not distorted If no sound is heard when the playback is starte...

Page 12: ...R WARRANTY MODEL 1393 PC 67421 11 2015 Editing your recording Audio Levels Select your entire recording by selecting Edit then Select then click All Select the Effect menu and choose the desired effect There are various types of effects which are described further on Audacity s website Selecting Normalize should be used to have Audacity auto correct volume on the recording ...

Page 13: ...nning or end of a track where there is no music and only noise Select Effect and then Noise Removal from the drop down menu to bring up the Noise Removal Window Click Get Noise Profile and the window will close automatically Select the entire track of audio you wish to remove noise from Adjust the amount of audio that you would like to filter by moving the slider in the Noise Removal win dow We re...

Page 14: ...DEL 1393 PC 67421 11 2015 Click on Remove Noise Toolbars Selection tool used for selecting a range of audio you want to edit or listen to Envelope tool used for charging the volume over time Draw tool used for modifying individual samples Zoom tool used for zooming in and out Timeshift tool used for sliding tracks left and right Multi tool please see the manual for further instructions ...

Page 15: ...You must do this before applying any effects saving exporting Skip to End moves the cursor to the end of the last track Cut removes selected audio data and places it on the clipboard Copy copies the selected audio data to the clipboard without removing it from the track Paste pastes whatever is in the clipboard into the track at the position of the selection cursor Trim the audio outside the selec...

Page 16: ...the surrounding area of the clip Note even though you can mark an area larger than or extending beyond the actual audio clip in the track the operations will only work on the actual clip Playback however will work outside the clip Press the space bar to listen to the audio in the marked area To extend or contract your selection hold down the SHIFT button and click on the area you wish your selecti...

Page 17: ...t to hard drive in a format AUP recognized only by Audacity This can be done for a work in progress Export as WAV This saves the project to hard drive as a WAV file that is playable by most players Please note that WAV files are big files that take up a lot of space on the hard drive Export as MP3 This saves the project to hard drive as an Mp3 file that is playable by most players Please note that...

Page 18: ...als or solvents to any part of the turntable system FAQ Q Why does the sound jump or why is the sound bad A Try to carefully bend down the stylus head to make sure it has full contact with the LP A Try replacing the stylus with the included extra stylus A Check that the tonearm head is securely mounted onto the tonearm A Check that the stylus is securely mounted onto the tonearm head Q The turntab...

Page 19: ...aterials parts and sub stances which can be dangerous to the environment and harmful to human health if waste of electrical and electronic equipment WEEE are not disposed of correctly Batteries electrical and electronic equipment which are marked with the WEEE logo as shown on the left should not be thrown away with your household waste Con tact your Local Authority Waste Disposal Department as th...

Page 20: ...all com GB 1890 917 060 YEAR WARRANTY MODEL 1393 PC 67421 11 2015 WARRANTY CARD USB Turntable Converter 67421 Please keep your purchase receipt together with your card NAME ADDRESS DATE OF PURCHASE LOCATION OF PURCHASE Accession ApS Vandmanden 34 DK 9200 Aalborg SV www accessionx com accessionx uk teknihall com Detailed description of malfunction ...

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