Lenco L-3866-USB, L-3867-USB Owners manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

L-3866/67USB

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CONTENTS

CONTENTS---------------------------------------------------2

DESCRIPTION-----------------------------------------------3,4

INITIAL STARTING-UP-----------------------------------5

Main Connection
Amplifier Connection---------------------------------------5
Playing a record---------------------------------------------5

MAINTENANCE ---------------------------------------------6

To replace the stylus---------------------------------------6
To disassemble the cartridge-----------------------------6
To install new pick-up head------------------------------6

Important recommendations--------------------------------6

Audacity Software Instruction-------------------------7-20

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DESCRIPTION

1. Adapter:

Use this adapter when playing 45 RPM records.

2. Platter:
Platter change in the record will be placed here

3. Tonearm

4. Tonearm Lock:

Use this lock to keep the tonearm in place when not in use.

5. Dust Cover:

Use this to protect the turntable from exposure to dust. The cover may be
opened or removed during use, but should remain closed when the turntable is
not in use.

6. USB port:

- With Full-Speed Transceivers

- Fully Compliant With USB 1.1 Specification

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Connect to PC for editing the music with your favorite digital editing software, if
you need the information of free editing software; please check the website
http://audacity.sourceforge.net/ , and check the attached software instruction.

7. Signal Connectors:

Use these to connect the turntable to the mixer or amplifier in your sound
system.

8. Power Cord:

Connect this cord to a grounded AC outlet of the proper voltage.

9. Arm Lift Button

10. Stop Button

11. Speed Button:

Button locked 45rpm
Button unlocked 33 rpm

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INITIAL STARTING-UP

MAINS CONNECTION

Ensure that the mains voltage of your home corresponds to the operating
voltage of the unit. Your unit is ready to be connected to a mains voltage of
110V/60Hz or 220V/50Hz.

AMPLIFIER CONNECTION

Connect audio plugs to Alert input on your mixer or amplifier:

 Red plug into R/H channel input.
 White plug into L/H channel input.

Playing a record

- Remove the Dust cover from the turntable.

- Place the record of your choice on the turntable. If it is a 45 rpm, do not
forget to place the adaptor on the record spindle.

- Choose the desired playing speed:

 33 rpm -> button unlocked
 45 rpm-> button locked.

- Release the Tone-arm lock.

- Push in the arm lift button (tone-arm will go up)

- Place the cartridge vertically over the first track of the record the

turntable starts turning

- Push out the arm lift button (tone-arm will lower record starts playing)

- When the record is over, the tone-arm returns to its rest and the

turntable starts turning.

Remark: While the record is ON, If you wish to:
Stop the record while its playing

− Press the stop button; the cartridge comes up and returns to it’s
rest; the turntable stops turning.

− Replace the protective cap on the stylus
Close the tone-arm lock.

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MAINTENANCE

TO REPLACE THE STYLUS (FIG.A)

- Put the rest clip on the pick-up arm.

- Pull the stylus in the direction of arrow (A) and remove it.

- Put in the new stylus following the reverse procedure.

TO DISASSEMBLE THE CARTRIDGE (FIG.B)

- Put the rest clip into the pick-up arm.

- Remove the stylus (see section above).

- Release the pick-up head by pushing the cartridge in the direction of arrow.

- Disconnect the three cables link wires at the level of the pick-up head.

TO INSTALL NEW CARTRIDGE

- Connect the three link wires as shown in figure.

- Push the cartridge into headshell

- Re-position the stylus

IMPORTANT RECOMMENDATIONS

We advise you to clean your records using a rag impregnate with an antistatic
product for maximum enjoyment of your records and also to make them last.
We would also point out that for the same reason your stylus should be replaced
periodically (approximately every 250 hours)
Dust the stylus from time to time using a very soft brush dipped in alcohol (brushing
from back to front of the cartridge)

WHEN TRANSPORTING YOUR RECORD PLAYER DO NOT FORGET TO:

 Replace the protective cap on the stylus.
 Put the rest clip into the pick-up arm.

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