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MODEL GE4134 TURNTABLE PLAYER WITH BUILT-IN AMPLIFIER & PC ENCODING - USER MANUAL -
CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER ( OR BACK ). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of un-insulated “dangerous voltage“ within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance ( servicing ) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION DO NOT REMOVE EXTERNAL CASES OR CABINETS TO EXPOSE THE ELECTRONICS. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE WITHIN ! IF THE SUPPLY CORD IS DAMAGED, IT MUST BE REPLACED BEFORE FURTHER USE IN ORDER TO AVOID A HAZARD. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. DO NOT INSTALL THIS EQUIPMENT IN A CONFINED SPACE, SUCH AS A BOOK CASE OR BUILT IN CABINET. THE APPARATUS MUST NOT BE EXPOSED TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING.
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LOCATION OF CONTROLS
8. Spindle 9. Felt Pad 10. 45 RPM Adaptor 11. AC Power Cord 12. Line out sockets 13. USB port (for PC connection)
1. Tone Arm 2. Tone Arm Holder 3. Cue-lever (use this lever to lift the tone arm) 4. 33/45 RPM Selector 5. Stylus with protector cover 6. Stop Button 7. Turntable
POWER SOURCE This Unit is designed to operate on normal 240V ~ 50Hz household power source. Do not attempt to operate the system using other power sources. This may result in damage to the unit and void your warranty. Mains plug should be regularly checked. If it is found damaged, do not turn on the unit and immediately seek advice from a qualified service technician. Any malfunction due to electrostatic discharge (ESD), reset the unit by unplugging AC Cord from the outlet; wait for few minutes before reconnect
TURNTABLE OPERATION
Note:
1. Do not resist or turn the platter manually. 2. Moving or jarring the turntable without securing the Tone Arm in its Holder could result in damage to the Tone Arm. 3. Replace the protective cap on the stylus when not in use.
Preparation Open the Record Player Cover & cross-check felt pad (9) properly placed with spindle (8) poked through. Connect this device to your Hifi system (via line in sockets 12) for audio output or to your computer (via USB port 13) for encoding / audio output. Release the Tone Arm Holder (2), and remove the stylus protector (5).
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Listening to Records 1. Place a record on the turntable over central spindle (8). Place the EP (45 RPM) adapter (10) over the central spindle when playing 17cm EP records. 2. Set the Speed Selector (4) to 33 or 45 rpm according to the record. 3. Release the Tone Arm Holder (2) and remove the protective cap from the stylus (5). 4. Lift the Tone arm (1) with the Tone Arm Lift Lever (3). 5. Move the tone arm to the beginning of the record or to the start of a particular track. 6. Gently lower the tone arm onto the record with the Tone Arm Lift Lever to start playing. 7. When the record is finished the tone arm will automatically stop and return to the Tone Arm Holder. 8. To stop play manually at any time, lift the tone arm from the record and return it to the holder. Storing Records as Digital Music Files (via USB to computer) Directories, Interface, Keyboard and Mouse in the Audacity preference Interface.
Installing Audacity Software Install the Audacity software in your Computer (supplied disc matches with the device): - Insert the Audacity disc into CD drive of your computer. - Click “My Computer” on the desktop. - Double-click “CD drive” to view contents of the Audacity disc. - Double-click “Audacity Set Up” & follow the instruction to install the software. Install USB Driver
- Make sure the Audacity disc remains in your CD drive. Audacity Preference
- Use supplied USB cable to connect the device to your computer. - Follow screen instruction to install the USB driver. Running the Software 1.Double-click the Audacity software showing red and orange “balls” wearing blue headphone, and go to the following interface:
4.Adjust output and input volume.
2. Use the attribute controls button at top of the screen, go to beginning, Play, Record, Pause, Stop and go to end. Use the File, Edit, View, Project, Generate, Effect and Analyze menu to Save, Export and edit the music.
3. Select preference at bottom of the menu which
5. Select record button (
) to record the disc, left and right tracks will show on the interface;
will open up Audacity Preference. You can set the Audio I/O, Quality, File Formats, Spectrograms,
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Audio properties Interface
If no fluctuant wave on the interface during recording, please adjust the line in volume as follows: (i)Click “start” in left corner of the computer, Select “Programs” , “Accessories”, “Entertainment” , “Sound Recorder” and go into the sound record interface.
(iv) Select sound recording volume and go to “Recording Control” interface: Adjust the line in volume to most or middle, the fluctuant wave will show on the interface when recording. 6. Click the ( 7. Click the ( 8. Click the ( 9. Click the ( 10. Click the (
) button to skip to start; ) button to skip to end; ) button to play; ) button to pause the record play; ) button to stop the Record.
(ii) Sound Recorder Interface
11. Export music files to WAV, MP3, Ogg format. Once you finished the record, you should save your music to the computer. Click File menu and move down to Export as WAV format, MP3 format or Ogg format. Click anyone format to save the music, and you will ask for the file name of the music recorded. Note: - Audacity does not export MP3 files directly, you should download the LAME MP3 encoder, which named lame_enc.dll. - If the drop down box cant be accessible then it is because of the operating system and sound card. The unit will still work properly as long as the correct inputs and outputs have been selected. - For 1st encoding, file export to default folder only. - Unplug USB cable to listen to exported music file.
(iii) Select Edit and click “Audio Properties” in bottom of the menu to go to “Audio Properties” interface:
Specification Power Supply
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: AC 240V ~ 50Hz
Power Consumption : 25W
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