Victrola Stream Carbon Turntable User Manual

1. Introducció

This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your Victrola Stream Carbon Turntable. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper function and longevity.

2. Informació important de seguretat

• No exposeu la unitat a la pluja o la humitat.
• No obstruïu cap obertura de ventilació.
• Utilitzeu només accessoris/accessoris especificats pel fabricant.
• Desendolleu aquest aparell durant les tempestes amb llamps o quan no l'utilitzeu durant llargs períodes.
• Demaneu tot el servei a personal de servei qualificat.

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3. Què hi ha a la caixa

• Victrola Stream Carbon Turntable
• Manual
• Cable d'alimentació
• Adaptador de 45 RPM
• Funda antipols
• Contador de pes

Image: The Victrola Stream Carbon Turntable, shown with its dust cover in place.

4. Producte acabatview

The Victrola Stream Carbon is a belt-driven turntable designed for high-fidelity vinyl playback with modern connectivity options.

Característiques principals:

• Ortofon 2M Red Cartridge: Pre-installed for high-quality audio reproduction.
• Carbon Fiber Tonearm: Provides improved tracking and reduced resonance.
• Die-cast Aluminum Platter: Ensures stable rotation and consistent speed.
• Low-resonance MDF Plinth: Minimizes vibrations for clearer sound.
• Illuminated Control Knob: For intuitive volume and playback control.
• Wireless Sonos Integration: Stream vinyl directly to your Sonos system.
• Múltiples opcions de connectivitat: Wi-Fi, Ethernet, Bluetooth, and RCA outputs.

Imatge: Frontal view of the Victrola Stream Carbon Turntable, highlighting its sleek design.

5. Instruccions de configuració

Follow these steps to set up your Victrola Stream Carbon Turntable.

5.1 Desembalatge i col·locació

1. Traieu amb cura tots els components de l'embalatge.
2. Place the turntable on a stable, level surface away from direct sunlight, heat sources, or excessive vibration.
3. Assegureu-vos que hi hagi una ventilació adequada al voltant de la unitat.

5.2 Instal·lació del plat i la corretja

1. Place the platter onto the spindle.
2. Locate the drive belt and carefully stretch it around the motor pulley and the inner rim of the platter.

Imatge: Una explosió view illustrating the belt-driven mechanism and the illuminated control knob.

5.3 Ajust del contrapès

The turntable features an innovative counterweight design for simplified setup.

1. Fixeu el contrapès a la part posterior del braç.
2. Follow the specific instructions in the included manual for precise tracking force adjustment.

Imatge: Una imatge detallada view of the tonearm, showing the Ortofon 2M Red cartridge and the counterweight mechanism.

5.4 Connexió d'alimentació

Connect the power cord to the turntable and then to a wall outlet.

6. Instruccions de funcionament

6.1 Reproduint un disc

1. Col·loca un disc de vinil al plat.
2. Select the appropriate speed (33-1/3 or 45 RPM) using the speed selector switch. Use the 45 RPM adaptor for singles.
3. Carefully lift the tonearm using the cueing lever and position it over the desired track.
4. Lower the tonearm gently onto the record using the cueing lever.
5. Adjust the volume using the illuminated control knob or through your connected audio system.

Image: The turntable in operation, playing a record, positioned beside a Sonos speaker.

6.2 Aturar la reproducció

1. Lift the tonearm from the record using the cueing lever.
2. Return the tonearm to its rest.
3. The turntable is semi-automatic and will stop rotation when the record finishes.

7. Opcions de connectivitat

The Victrola Stream Carbon offers various ways to connect to your audio system.

7.1 Sonos Wireless Integration

The turntable is designed for seamless integration with Sonos systems.

1. Download the Victrola Stream app (available on Android / iOS).
2. Follow the in-app instructions to connect your turntable to your Sonos system via Wi-Fi.
3. Once connected, you can stream vinyl directly to any Sonos speaker in your home.
4. The illuminated control knob can manage Sonos volume and playback groups.

Image: The Victrola Stream app displayed on a smartphone, illustrating its functions for turntable setup and speaker management.

7.2 Bluetooth Output

Connect to Bluetooth-enabled speakers or headphones.

1. Activate Bluetooth pairing mode on your desired receiving device.
2. Refer to the turntable's specific Bluetooth pairing instructions in the full manual.

7.3 Wired Connections (RCA & Ethernet)

For traditional wired setups or network stability.

• Sortida RCA: Use the gold-plated RCA ports to connect to an amplifier or powered speakers. The built-in Phono preamp can be bypassed if your amplifier has its own Phono input.
• Port Ethernet: For a stable wired network connection, connect an Ethernet cable from the turntable to your router.

Imatge: Part posterior view of the turntable, detailing the various input and output ports for connectivity.

8. Manteniment i cura

8.1 Neteja del plat giratori

• Wipe the dust cover and plinth with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth.
• No utilitzeu netejadors abrasius ni dissolvents.

8.2 Cura del llapis òptic

• Gently clean the stylus regularly with a soft brush designed for stylus cleaning.
• Replace the stylus when signs of wear are apparent to prevent damage to your records.

9. Solució De Problemes

10. Especificacions

• Model: VPT-3000-BSL
• Dimensions del producte: 1.97 x 6.3 x 1.97 inches (Note: This dimension appears unusually small for a turntable. Please refer to the product packaging for accurate dimensions.)
• Pes de l'article: 20.3 lliures (9.21 quilograms)
• Marca: Victrola
• Velocitat de rotació màxima: 45 RPM (Supports 33-1/3 and 45 RPM)
• Material: Fusta dissenyada, Plàstic
• Característica especial: Funciona amb Sonos
• Color: Carboni
• Dispositius compatibles: Altaveu
• Primer disponible: 6 de febrer de 2023

11. Informació de la garantia

Victrola products typically come with a limited manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging or visit the official Victrola weblloc web per obtenir informació detallada sobre els termes i condicions de la garantia. Conserveu el comprovant de compra per a reclamacions de garantia.

12. Atenció al client

For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or service inquiries, please contact Victrola Customer Support:

• Weblloc: www.victrola.com/support (Exampl'enllaç, l'enllaç real pot variar)
• Consulteu l'embalatge del producte o la fitxa oficial weblloc web per obtenir informació de contacte actualitzada.