DIGITNOW Wooden Retro Turntable Model FBA_606 User Manual

1. Introducció

Gràcies per la compraasing the DIGITNOW Wooden Retro Turntable, Model FBA_606. This unit combines a classic turntable with modern features, including built-in stereo speakers, an AM/FM stereo radio, and an audio line-in function. This manual provides detailed instructions to ensure proper setup, operation, and care of your device.

Figura 1: Davant view of the DIGITNOW Wooden Retro Turntable with a record playing.

2. Característiques del producte

• Tocadiscos de 3 velocitats: Admet discos de 33 1/3, 45 i 78 RPM.
• Belt-Drive System: Ensures stable platter rotation.
• Semi-Automatic Tone Arm: Features a lift lever and auto/manual stop control.
• Ceramic Stereo Cartridge: Equipped with a jewel stylus for clear audio playback.
• Built-in 45 RPM Adapter: Conveniently located for playing 45 RPM singles.
• Altaveus estèreo integrats: Full-range dynamic stereo speakers for direct audio output.
• Analog AM/FM Stereo Radio: Sintonitza les teves emissores de ràdio preferides.
• Audio Source Line-In (AUX-in): Connect external audio devices like smartphones or CD players.
• Removable Dust Cover: Transparent plastic cover protects the turntable from dust.
• Classic Wooden Appearance: Designed with a retro aesthetic.

3. Identificació de peces

Familiarize yourself with the various components of your turntable using the diagram below.

Figura 2: Labeled diagram of the turntable components.

1. Transparent Dust Cover: Protects the platter and tone arm.
2. Braç de to: Conté el cartutx i el llapis.
3. Bloqueig del braç de to: Secures the tone arm when not in use.
4. Life Lever: Aixeca i baixa el braç de to.
5. Interruptor d'aturada automàtica: Controls automatic platter stop at the end of a record.
6. Interruptor de velocitat: Selects playback speed (33, 45, 78 RPM).
7. Cartridge with Stylus: Llegeix els solcs del disc.
8. Dynamic Stereo Speakers: Altaveus integrats per a la sortida d'àudio.
9. Interruptor de funció: Selects between AM, FM, and PHONO modes.
10. TUNER Knob: Ajusta la freqüència de ràdio.
11. LED d'alimentació: Indica l'estat d'alimentació.
12. Power/Volume Control Knob: Encén/apaga la unitat i ajusta el volum.

Figura 3: posterior view of the turntable showing connections.

13. AM/FM Pigtail Antenna: Per a la recepció de ràdio.
14. LINE IN (R/L): RCA input jacks for external audio sources.
15. DC IN: Power input jack (12V).

4. Configuració

Seguiu aquests passos per a la configuració inicial:

1. Desembalatge: Carefully remove the turntable from its packaging. Retain packaging for future transport or storage.
2. Col·locació: Col·loqueu la unitat sobre una superfície estable i plana, allunyada de la llum solar directa, de fonts de calor i de pols o vibracions excessives.
3. Funda antipols: The transparent dust cover can be removed or kept open during operation. Ensure it is properly seated if closed.
4. Connexió d'alimentació: Connecteu l'adaptador de corrent proporcionat a CC EN 12V jack on the rear of the unit (refer to Figure 3). Plug the other end into a standard wall outlet.
5. Antenna Connection (for Radio): For optimal AM/FM reception, extend the AM/FM pigtail antenna located at the back of the unit (refer to Figure 3). Position it for the best signal.
6. Encesa inicial: Gireu el Perilla de control d'alimentació/volum clockwise to power on the unit. The LED POWER il·luminarà.

5. Instruccions de funcionament

5.1 Funcionament del tocadiscs (mode PHONO)

1. Select PHONO Mode: Gireu el Funció d'interruptor to the 'PHONO' position.
2. Prepare Record: Place a vinyl record on the turntable platter. If playing a 45 RPM single with a large center hole, place the included 45 RPM adapter on the center spindle first.
3. Seleccioneu la velocitat: Estableix el Interruptor de velocitat to the appropriate speed (33 1/3, 45, or 78 RPM) for your record.
4. Unlock Tone Arm: Allibera el Bloqueig de braç de to.
5. Raise Tone Arm: Empènyer suaument el Life Lever backward to raise the tone arm.
6. Posició del braç de to: Moveu manualment el braç de lectura sobre el solc inicial desitjat del disc.
7. Braç de to inferior: Empènyer suaument el Life Lever forward to slowly lower the tone arm onto the record. Playback will begin.
8. Ajustar el volum: Utilitza el Perilla de control d'alimentació/volum per ajustar el volum d'escolta.
9. Funció d'aturada automàtica: El Interruptor d'aturada automàtica controls whether the platter stops automatically at the end of a record. For most modern records, set it to 'ON'. For some older or specific records, you may need to set it to 'OFF' to ensure the record plays to the end.
10. Aturant la reproducció: At the end of the record (if auto-stop is on) or when you wish to stop, gently push the Life Lever backward to raise the tone arm. Return the tone arm to its rest and secure it with the Bloqueig de braç de to.

Figura 4: Detail of the tone arm and platter during operation.

5.2 Funcionament de la ràdio AM/FM

1. Encès: Ensure the unit is powered on using the Perilla de control d'alimentació/volum.
2. Seleccioneu el mode de ràdio: Gireu el Funció d'interruptor to either 'AM' or 'FM' position.
3. Emissora de sintonització: Gira el TUNER Knob per seleccionar l'emissora de ràdio desitjada.
4. Ajustar el volum: Utilitza el Perilla de control d'alimentació/volum per ajustar el volum d'escolta.
5. Optimitzar la recepció: For best FM reception, extend and adjust the position of the AM/FM pigtail antenna at the back of the unit.
6. Turn Off Radio: To turn off the radio, switch the Funció d'interruptor to any other position (e.g., 'PHONO') or turn off the unit.

Figura 5: Front panel controls including the radio tuner.

5.3 Line-In (AUX-in) Operation

The Line-In function allows you to connect external audio devices and play their audio through the turntable's speakers.

1. Connecta un dispositiu extern: Using an RCA audio cable (not included), connect the audio output of your external device (e.g., CD player, smartphone with an adapter) to the LINE IN (R/L) jacks on the rear of the turntable (refer to Figure 3).
2. Select PHONO Mode: Important: When using the Line-In as a stereo speaker, the Funció d'interruptor must be set to the 'PHONO' position.
3. Reproduir àudio: Inicieu la reproducció al vostre dispositiu d'àudio extern.
4. Ajustar el volum: Utilitza el Perilla de control d'alimentació/volum on the turntable to adjust the overall volume. You may also need to adjust the volume on your external device.

6. Manteniment

Proper care will extend the life and performance of your turntable.

• Neteja de la unitat: Netegeu l'exterior de la unitat amb un drap suau i sec. No utilitzeu productes de neteja abrasius, ceres ni dissolvents.
• Funda antipols: Clean the transparent dust cover with a soft, slightly damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals that could scratch or cloud the plastic.
• Cura del stylus: The stylus (needle) is a delicate component. Clean it periodically with a soft brush, brushing gently from back to front. Avoid touching the stylus with your fingers. A worn or damaged stylus can harm your records and degrade sound quality; replace it if necessary.
• Cura de registres: Mantingueu els vostres discos nets i sense pols. Guardeu-los verticalment dins de les seves fundes per evitar que es deformin.
• Emmagatzematge: If storing the unit for an extended period, ensure the tone arm is locked in place and the dust cover is closed. Disconnect the power adapter.

7. Solució De Problemes

Si teniu problemes, consulteu els següents problemes i solucions habituals:

8. Especificacions

9. Garantia i Suport

This product is covered by a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase for specific terms and conditions. For technical support, troubleshooting assistance beyond this manual, or warranty claims, please contact DIGITNOW customer service through their official weblloc web o el distribuïdor on es va comprar el producte. Conserveu el rebut de compra com a comprovant de compra.