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USER MANUAL
MANUEL D’UTILISATION
BENUTZERHANDBUCH
GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI
MANUAL DO UTILIZADOR
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1. Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before this product is operated.
2. Retain Instructions － The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
3. Heed Warnings － All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
4. Follow Instructions － All operating and use instructions should be followed.
5. Water and Moisture － The appliance should not be used near water - for example, near a bathtub, washbowl,
kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, and similar.
6. Carts and Stands － The appliance should be used only with a cart or stand that is recommended by
the manufacturer. An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops,
excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn.
7. Wall or Ceiling Mounting － The product should not be mounted to a wall or ceiling.
8. Heat － The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
appliances (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. Power Sources – This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the rating label. If
you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company. For
products intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer the operating instructions.
10. Grounding or Polarization – This product may be equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug (a plug that
has one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you
are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your
electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not try to bypass the safety purpose of the polarized plug.
11. Power-Cord Protection－Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched
by items placed upon or against them. Pay particular attention to the cord, plugs, and the point where the power cord
is connected to the appliance.
12. Cleaning - The appliance should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer. Clean by wiping with a
slightly damp cloth. Avoid getting water inside the appliance.
13. AC power supply - Before returning this unit to the user after repairs, use an ohm-meter to measure from both AC
plug blades to all exposed metallic parts. The resistance should be more than 100,000 ohms.
14. Periods when the appliance is not used－The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet when
left unused for a long period of time.
15. Object and Liquid Entry－Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure
through openings.
16. Maintenance－The appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel when:
A. The powe r-supply cord or the plug has been damaged;
B. Objects have fallen into the appliance or liquid has been spilled into it;
C. The appliance has been exposed to rain;
D. The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance;
E. The applian c e has been dropped, or is damaged.
17. Servicing－ The user should not attempt any service to the appliance beyond that described in the operating
instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.
18. Ventilation – Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the
product and to protect it from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should
never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This product should not be
placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or shelves unless proper ventilation is ensured and the
manufacturer’s instructions have been adhered to.
19. Attachments – do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause safety
hazards.
20. Accessories – Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The product may fall,
causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod,
bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product. Any mounting of the product should
follow the manufacturer’s instructions, and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer.
21. Lightning – For added protection for this product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for
long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent
damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges.
22. Replacement Parts – When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement
parts specified by the manufacturer or with the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions
may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.
23. Safety Check – Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety
checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove any cover.
No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service
personnel only.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within the equilateral triangle is intended to alert the use 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.
The exclamation mark within the equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important
operation and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying this appliance.
CAUTION
To prevent the risk of an electric shock, do not use this polarized plug with an extension cord, receptacle or other outlet
unless the blades can be fully inserted, in order to prevent blade exposure.
LINE VOLTAGE SELECTION
Because power supplies vary from country to country, this appliance includes a
power supply selection switch.
The desired voltage may be set with the VOLTAGE SELECTOR switch located
under the platter (use a flat head screw driver).
Do not force the VOLTAGE SELECTOR switch as this may cause damage.
If the VOLTAGE SELECTOR switch does not move smoothly, please contact a
qualified service technician.
Disposal
Disposal of waste electrical & electronic equipment (applicable in the European Union and other European countries
with separate collection systems).
This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product must not be treated as
household waste. Instead it must be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of
elec tri ca l an d electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent
potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be
caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. The recycling of materials will help to conserve
natural resources. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your
local authorities, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.
Check that the following parts are included in the package with the main unit:
Platter
Slipmat
Headshell
Cartridge
USB cable
Counter weight
Disc
RCA cable
Dust cover
45 rpm adaptor
Instruction manual
Very Important!
Do not forget to attach the rubber belt to the motor for correct operation. After placing the
Turntable Platter onto the turntable through the Center Spindle, move one of the large
windows on the Platter to top right corner. Attach the rubber belt around the motor.
(The rubber belt is already attached to the underside of the Turntable Platter.)
Notes:
1. Do not connect the AC power plug before assembly has been completed.
2. Before turning the power on, make sure once again all the connections and power voltage settings are correct.
Always turn off the power when connecting or disconnecting.
3. Read this manual carefully before using the unit. Be sure to store the manual in a safe place for future reference.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
DO NOT OPEN
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
BEFORE USE
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1. Remove the main unit with the packaging from the box and remove the packaging.
2. Set the 45-rpm adaptor on the main unit.
3. Set the turntable platter onto the center spindle.
4. Set the slip mat on the platter.
5. Installation of cartridge:
When installing a cartridge, refer to the operating instructions for that cartridge.
During installation, attach the stylus protector to guard the stylus tip from damage.
(a) Connect the lead wires to the cartridge terminals. The terminals of most cartridges are color-coded. Connect each
lead wire to the terminal of the same color.
White (L+) …………………………… Left channel+
Blue (L-) .....................……………… Left channel-
Red (R+) ......................…………… Right channel+
Green(R-) ................………………. Right channel-
(b) Install the cartridge to the headshell and tighten it with screws provided with the cartridge.
6. Insert the headshell into the front end of the tone arm, and then turn the lock nut counterclockwise with the headshell
firmly held horizontally.
7. Slide the counterweight onto the tone arm. Twist it lightly and it will screw onto the rear shaft of the tone arm.
8. Adjustment of horizontal balance and stylus pressure:
(a) Remove the stylus protector from the headshell; do not touch the stylus tip during the adjustment.
(b) Set the cueing lever to the lowered position.
(c) Release the tone arm clamp and lift the tone arm from the arm rest to free it.
(d) Rotate the counterweight until the tone arm is approximately balanced horizontally (floats freely).
(e) Refasten the tone arm with the tone arm clamp.
(f) Hold the counterweight stationary with one hand and rotate only the stylus-pressure ring to bring the number "0"
of the ring into alignment with the center line on the rear shaft of the tone arm.
(g) Rotate the counterweight including the stylus-pressure ring counterclockwise u ntil the scale shows the value
corresponding to the pressure of the stylus used. If you are using a separate stylus, please follow the manufacturer’s
instructions.
9. Set the anti-skating control dial to the same value as the stylus pressure.
10. Install the dust cover by fitting it into the main unit’s dust cover hinges.
Do not place the unit in a location where it will be exposed to direct sunlight or near a heating appliance.
Do not place the unit in a location where there is high humidity or a lot of dust.
The cartridge may pick up slight sound pressures or vibrations of the speakers coming along the floor or through the air
resulting in feedback or a “howling” sound. Find a location that is very stable and vibration free.
The feet allow the user to adjusting the height of the unit. Adjust the feet to stabilize the main body horizontally.
ASSEMBLY
INSTALLATION
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Before connecting the unit it is advised that you also consult the instruction manuals for your other equipment.
IMPORTANT: Be sure to turn off the equipment before you make changes to the different connections.
1. Connect the power cord to an AC outlet.
2. Connect the RCA cable to the PHONO input of your AMPLIFIER.
Output terminals Amplifier (Receiver)
L (White) L Channel
R (Red) R Channel
NOTE:
If these connections are not made or are loose, you will hear a humming sound.
You can also use an amplifier line input by setting the phono / line switch at the back of the turntable to line.
3. Use a USB cord to connect the turntable to a PC.
1. Turn the On/Off Switch clockwise to turn on the power. The speed indicator and the strobe-illuminator, which are
located beneath the On/Off switch, will light up.
2. Place a record on the slip mat. When playing a 45-rpm record with a large center hole, place the 45-rpm adapter on
the center spindle.
3. Set the speed to match the record.
4. Remove the stylus protector from the Headshell Stylus and then release the tone arm clamp.
5. Set the cueing lever to the up position.
6. Press the Start/Stop Button; the turntable platter will start to rotate.
7. Move the tone arm over the desired groove.
8. Set the cueing lever to the down position, the tone arm will descend slowly onto the record and begin playing.
9. When play is finished, raise the cueing lever and move the tone arm onto the tone arm clamp.
10. Press the Start/Stop Button to stop the platter from rotating. Turn the On/Off Switch counterclockwise to turn off the
power.
＊SUSPEND PLAY
Set the cueing lever to the “UP” position during play: the stylus tip of the cartridge will be lifted from the record.
CONNECTIONS
SWITCHING THE UNIT ON AND BASIC OPERATIONS
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Set thePHONO/LINE
swi tch to “LI NE” .
Set thePHONO/LINE
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As long as the pitch control is in the “normal” center position, the turntable turns at the selected speed using the SPEED
33 or SPEED 45 button.
The speed can be increased or decreased by 10% using the pitch control.
An incorrect adjustment can be done on purpose in order to have the turntable rotating extremely slow or fast.
The strobe dots at the edge of the turntable are used for speed monitoring.
Clean the stylus periodically with a soft brush to prevent the accumulation of dust.
When sound becomes distorted or noisy, check the stylus. If the stylus is worn out, replace it with a new one.
From time to time, the dust cover and turntable cabinet should be wiped down with a soft, dry cloth.
Volatile materials such as: alcohol, thinner, benzene etc. should not be used as they may remove the paint or damage
the luster.
1. 45-rpm Adaptor
This adapter allows you to play standard 7” EP vinyl
records with large center holes. Place the adapter on
the CENTER SPINDLE 7" records.
2. Turntable Platter
This platter has a center spindle. The platter and
center spindle ensure that a vinyl record is perfectly
centered. The platter also spins the record at a
consistent speed.
3. Strobe Indicators
The platter has four rows of indicators. These
indicators are used to visually detail various stages of
pitch. The indicators are illuminated by a strobe lamp.
Note: The use of heavy fluorescent lighting directly
above the turntable will affect the accuracy of this
function.
CHANGING THE SPEED
MAINTENANCE
CONTROLS OVERVIEW
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4. Center Spindle
This spindle holds the turntable PLATTER records
stable and centered.
5. Strobe Indicators Pilot Lamp
This is lamp specially designed to pulse a beam of
light at the STROBE INDICATORS on the turntable
PLATTER. The backlighting varies depending on the
pitch adjustment.
6. Power Switch
This is a rotary power switch. To turn the main power
on, turn the switch clockwise. To turn the main power
off turn the switch counterclockwise.
7. Start/Stop Button
This oversized push button controls the platter motion.
When the unit is turned on the platter will not
automatically begin to spin. Pressing the button once
will engage the high torque motor and spin the platter.
Press it again to stop the platter.
8. Headshell
The included headshell is used to connect your stylus
to the tone arm.
9. Headshell Locking Nut
After attaching the headshell to the tone arm, this
locking nut will securely hold the headshell to the tone
arm.
10. S-Shaped Tone Arm
The tone arm is the mechanism that holds the
headshell and stylus, allowing it to glide across a
record.
11. 33-RPM Speed Select Button
Press this button to rotate the platter at 33 revolutions
per minute (RPMs). A function LED will glow when
this function is activated.
12. 45- RPM Speed Select Button
Press this button to rotate the platter at 45 RPMs. A
function LED will glow when this function is activated.
13. Pitch Control Slider
This slider is used to adjust the playback pitch
percentage (platter speed).
14. Tone Arm Lever
This lever is used to safely elevate the tone arm
above a record surface without damaging its surface.
15. Tone Arm Clamp and Rest
Use this rest to safely hold the tone arm in position
during non-use and transportation.
16. Anti-skate button
The anti-skate mechanism applies inward force to the
tone arm to prevent outward skipping across the
record due to the centrifugal force cause by platter
rotation. Adjust the anti-skate value so that it is equal
to that of the stylus pressure.
17. Stylus-Pressure Ring
＊ The scale must face toward the DJ.
18. Extra Stylus Headshell Holder
This cut out has been designed to safely store an
extra stylus headshell.
19. Counterweight
Use the counterweight to balance the tone arm and to
adjust the stylus pressure.
20. Hinge For Dust Cover
21. USB Socket (USB cable limit within 3m)
After connecting the Turntable to the computer via a
USB cable, you can record your vinyl to a hard disk
using the included Audacity software.
22. Phono/Line Selector
This switch is used to select phono output mode or
line output mode.
23. RCA output Jacks
The outputs can be used as to PHONO outputs or
LINE outputs. For example: These jacks are used to
send a low voltage "phono" level output signal to a
mixer’s "phono" input jacks. Turntables should be
connected to “Phono” inputs on a mixer. The red RCA
jack represents the right channel input and the white
jack represents the left channel input.
CONTROLS OVERVIEW
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Audacity is free software, licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL). More information as well as open
source code can be found on the supplied CD or on the Internet at http://audacity.sourceforge.net/* Please ensure you
have installed the software before starting.
Setting up your PC to work with Audacity
1. Connect an input source to the turntable.
2. Connect the turntable to your computer using the USB cable.
3. Install the Audacity recording software.
4. Open the Audacity program.
5. Select “Preference” from the “Edit” tab in the software menu.
6. Select the Audio I/O tab at the top left.
Under Playback, Device, select your internal sound card.
Under Recording, Device, select “USB Audio CODE C”.
Under Recording, Channels, select “2 (Stereo)”.
Check the box marked “Play other tracks while recording new one”.
Check the box marked “Software Playthrough”.
AUDACITY SOFTWARE OVERVIEW
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Recording Albums with Audacity
1. Saving a project
Audacity saves all the changed and recorded audio files to a directory called “Projectname_data”, which is located
where you saved the project file itself.
Thus, select ‘Save project as’ in the “File” tab in the Audacity software and choose a location and filename for your
project.
Please note that when you open Audacity fresh for the first time, only the “Save As...” menu option is available.
2. How to record
Set your USB turntable up to play the song or album you want to record.
Click on the Record button to begin recording.
Lower the tone arm on the USB turntable onto the album or track you want to record.
Click on the Pause button to pause the recording. Press it again to continue.
Click on the Stop button.
That's it. You can now listen to your recordings and explore the editing capabilities of Audacity. Remember that you can
use the “Undo” function almost without limits while the project is open.
NOTE: CDs cannot be burned directly from the Audacity application. Other CD burning applications must be used.
AUDACITY SOFTWARE OVERVIEW
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SPECIFICATIONS
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GENERAL
Model: DJX 60 TT
Professional Belt Drive USB Turntable
Dimensions: 450(W) x 350(D) x145 (H) mm
Weight: 4.0Kg
Power supply: Dual Voltage: AC 115V~60Hz/230V~50Hz, User Selectable
Power consumption: 8W
Standard test condition: Ambient Temperature: 23 +/- 2 °C
Relative Humidity: 65% +/- 5%
NOTE: Measurements can be carried out between 5 °C to 35 °C and 45% to 85% relative humidity.
TURNTABLE SECTION:
Type 2-speed full manual
Motor DC motor
Driving Method Belt drive
Turntable Platter Plastic, 330mm diameter
Speeds 331/3 and 45rpm
Wow and Flutter Less than 0.25% WRMS (JIS WTD) with 331/3 rpm
S/N Ratio More than 50dB (DIN-B)
Pitch Controls +/- 10%
Starting Time Less than 1 sec with 331/3
Braking Time Less than 1 sec. with 331/3
Time for Speed Change Less than 1 sec. from 331/3 to 45 rpm
Less than 1 sec. from 45 to 331/3 rpm
Speed tolerance at pitch=0 Within +/-1.3%
USB Function USB rec. function
A/D, D/A Choice between 16BIT 44.1KHz or 48KHz
Computer interface USB 1.1 compliant, WINDOWS XP or MAC OSX
TONE ARM SECTION:
Type Static balanced S-shaped tone arm with detachable headshell
Effective Arm Length 220 mm
Tracking Error Angle Less than 3 degrees
Applicable Cartridge Weight 6~10g
Anti-skating Range 0-4g
Phono Output Level 1.5~3.6 mV at 1KHz 5cm/sec (HP-4005)
Line Output Level 90~216mV at 1KHz 5cm/sec (HP-4005)
Frequency Response 20Hz-20KHz
Channel Separation More than 15dB
Channel Balance Within 2.5dB at 1KHz
Needle Pressure range 3~4g
High of cue (first track) 6~10.5mm
Descend of cue 1~3sec
EQ AMP
Output 150mV +/-4dB (IN: 2.5 mV 1KHz)
RIAA 20Hz~20KHz +1/-3dB (IN: 1.5 mV 1KHz)
Should you have any questions/doubts on operating the unit, please send an e-mail to djtech@first-audio.com
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