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GENERAL CONTROLS
4. Platter: This platter must be securely fastened to the
IMPORTANT
turntable prior to operation. The Motor Drive Belt can be
Make sure that the slipmat/is always
found on the drive ring underneath the platter.
placed on top of the platter while using
5. 45 RPM Adapter Holder: Holds the included 45 RPM
the tumtable.
adapter. When not using the adapter, please place it in
may cause damage to your media as
this holder.
well as damage to the turntable.
Stop Button: This button stops the turntable motor.
6.
Remove
7. 33 / 45 RPM Button: This button controls the RPM of
(needle cover) before operating the
the turntable platter.
turntable.
NOTE: You can record your 78RPM records by
recording them at 33 or 45rpm, then changing them to 78 in the Audacity software.
Arm Clip: This specially designed arm clip secures the tone arm while at rest or when not in use. The
B.
arm clip has been designed to remain in the up position while unlocked.
9. Raise / Lower Lever — Raises and lowers the tonearm,
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CONVERTING
If you wish to transfer your 78RPM records to your computer, you will need to install and use the
Audacity application.
install Audacity and follow the instructions
troubleshooting, refer to the Audacity Software Guide included on the CD.
Connect your turntable to your computer's USB port.
1.
2. Open Audacity
In Audacity, go to EDIT
3.
Codec' —this is your USB turntable (select 2 channels to record in stereo).
4. Select your computer's soundcard as the Playback Device. Note that the device name will
vary from computer to computer but should never be set to 'Microsoft Sound Mapper'.
Alternatively, you can select "USB Audio Codec" if you would like to play the audio through
the turntable's
Lastly, check 'Software Playthrough' so you can hear the music through your audio device
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while recording.
6. You are now ready to record. Press the RECORD button in Audacity to begin recording.
7. Play your 78RPM at 33 or 45RPM,
8. Once you have recorded the desired material, press STOP in Audacity.
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Click on EDIT menu, then click on SELECT, then click on ALL (shortcut: "CTRL-A").
9.
Click on the EFFECT
10.
11. When the CHANGE SPEED box opens, you will see Standard Vinyl RPM selections. The
"from" should be set to 33 or 45 RPM (depending on the speed you selected on your
turntable), and the "to" should be set to 78 RPM.
Click on PREVIEW to hear your recording converted to the correct speed of 78 RPM.
12.
Click on 0K to finalize
13. Once you are finished, you can save your file by going to FILE
will save the recording as a .WAV audio file.
14. Pick a destination on your computer, a name for your recording, and click SAVE.
Failure to use the slipmat
The recording can now be found in the location where you saved it in the previous step.
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the plastic cartridge cover
YOUR 78RPM VINYL
This application can be found on the CD included in the box. Please
below to record your 78RPMs. For Audacity
PREFERENCES and set the Recording Device to 'USB Audio
RCA outputs.
menu, click on CHANGE SPEED.
the conversion to 78 RPM.
EXPORT AS WAV. This
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