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1. the arm clip secured to prevent tonearm or turntable damage Tone Arm Lock Nut This Aluminum nut is used to secure the head shell and cartridge assembly to the tone arm tube See Cartridge Setup for more details Cartridge and Headshell The cartridge is pre mounted on a Standard headshell The cartridge is user replaceable and compatible with a variety of standard cartridges Be sure to remove the clear plastic cover before operating the turntable and cartridge PLATTER SETUP performance platter instability or permanent motor damage The rubber belt has been preinstalled onto the turntable platter However please turn the platter over and make sure that the belt is attached and is not twisted If the belt has come off during shipping please place it around the inner bottom ring of the turntable platter as shown in 1 above Install the Platter on the center spindle and press it down firmly Check to make sure that it rotates uniformly and does not wobble excessively iTTUSB10 Owner s Manual V1 0 Page 4 www americanmusical com 3 Rotate the platter so that the one of the holes is aligned with the Start Stop button on the front corner of the turntable The brass motor spindle should be visible through this hole 4 Reach into the hole and pull the rubber drive belt off of the inner ring and install it over the motor spindle Be careful not to twist the rubber drive belt during this step Check to make sure the platter rota2. Also make sure that your RCA jacks are either plugged into an input device or not in contact with metal Note The 1 8 audio input is not routed to the turntable s RCA output jacks only to your computer via USB 33 and 45 RPM Buttons These buttons control the RPM of the turntable platter A red LED indicates which RPM mode has been selected NOTE If the turntable is powered down while in the 45 RPM setting it will return to 33 RPM when it is powered up Note You can record your 78RPM records by recording them at 33 or 45rpm then changing them to 78 in the Audacity software 45 RPM Adapter Holder You may place the 45 adapter here when not in use iTTUSB10 Owner s Manual V1 0 Page 3 www americanmusical com TONE ARM Items 12 16 are all parts of the tonearm Refer to the TONEARM SETUP section for additional details on these controls 12 13 14 LD 16 Counter Weight and Scale Ring The Counterweight is used to balance the head shell and cartridge assembly so that the proper amount of stylus pressure is applied to the record Anti Skate Adjustment This knob is used to compensate for inward tracking forces See TONEARM SETUP for more details Arm Clip This specially designed arm clip secures the tone arm while at rest or when not in use The arm clip has been designed to remain in the up position while unlocked NOTE When transporting the turntable it is always recommended that the headshell be removed and
3. e o 0 0 Or Or O O 0 O 0 0 Product Weight with Packaging 12 Ibs Turntable Weight 7 7 Ibs Master CTN dimensions 20 27 x 17 16 x 6 85 Motor Belt Drive Speed 33 1 3 RPM or 45 RPM operation Inputs 1 8 stereo line level Outputs RCA LINE PHONO USB Audio iTTUSB10 Owner s Manual V1 0 Page 15
4. e set to its minimum setting Anti Skate compensates for inward tracking forces that occur with certain cartridges when the stylus nears the center of the record If the turntable is experiencing excessive skipping during back cueing and scratching while nearing the center spindle try increasing the Anti Skate in the increments indicated on the dial Start by adding an increment of 1 test its performance then increase it more and so on IMPORTANT Make sure that the felt slipmat is always placed on top of the platter while using the turntable Failure to use the slipmat may cause damage to your media as well as damage to the turntable Remove the plastic cartridge cover needle cover before operating the turntable MOUNTING THE DUST COVER 1 Attach the included dust cover mounts to the turntable 2 Attach the dust cover to the mounts as shown in illustration on the left BEFORE RETURNING THE PRODUCT please contact Ion Audio or your retailer for technical support Contact information can be found in the Safety Instruction Booklet included with this product iTTUSB10 Owner s Manual V1 0 Page 6 Specifications ITTUSB10 Manual Version 1 0 Part List o ITTUSB10 Turntable Counterweight for tonarm Platter w belt Slipmat Cartridge pre mounted on Headshell RCA Cable connected Dust cover Dust cover mounts USB Cable Included 45 RPM Adapter Included Software CD MAC PC Software User Manual Hardware Quick Start Guid
5. mericanmusical com There is a switch on the bottom panel next to the RCA cables that selects between PHONO LINE Use PHONO level for plugging into a turntable input on a home stereo Use the LINE level for plugging into CD AUX TAPE inputs WARNING You may damage your receiver if you plug in a LINE level into a PHONO input Gain This knob can be used to adjust the gain level of the audio signal from the turntable If the audio from the turntable is too quiet or too loud use this knob to adjust the volume setting USB Audio Output Use the included USB Cable to connect your turntable to your computer Refer to the software instruction guide before plugging in your turntable Power Button Use this button to power the turntable on and off Platter This platter must be securely fastened to the turntable prior to operation The Motor Drive Belt can be found on the drive ring underneath the platter See SETUP INSTRUCTIONS for detailed information on installing the Motor Drive Belt Start Stop Button This button starts and stops the turntable motor If the button seems not to be functioning check to make sure that the Motor Drive Belt is properly installed in the SETUP INSTRUCTIONS 1 8 Stereo Line Input Connect Tape Players Reel to Reel or any other audio source here This signal is sent to the computer through the USB connection Make sure that your phono cartridge is installed while using this input for maximum sound quality
6. tes uniformly If the drive belt is properly installed there should be a slight amount of tension that brings the platter to a stop after spinning it freely TONEARM SETUP Only Rotate Scale Ring 1 Begin by rotating the counterweight counter clockwise until it is in the complete forward position NOTE this is also the maximum amount of pressure that can be applied to the cartridge 2 Now there should be a feeling of weight and resistance when the head shell is raised and lowered Begin rotating the counterweight clockwise away from the pivot point until the weight and resistance feeling is gone If done properly the tone arm will pivot with very little resistance back and forth indicating that there is exactly 0 grams of stylus pressure 3 With the counterweight in its new position further away from tone arm pivot point grasp the scale ring of the counter weight and rotate it until O is in the vertical position 4 Finally rotate the counterweight and scale ring counter clockwise towards the pivot point until the desired amount of weight is reached If the scale rotates 360 degrees beyond the zero point the new scale ring reading should be added to 3 5 The included head shell and cartridge assembly requires a minimum of 3 grams and no more than 5 grams for optimum performance iTTUSB10 Owner s Manual V1 0 Page 5 www americanmusical com Setting the Anti Skate Adjustment In most cases the Anti Skate should b
7. www americanmusical com wl C Aa USB Turntable i a iTTUSB10 Quick Start Owner s Manual Manual de inicio rapido para el usuario ESPANOL Gebrauchsanweisung zur schnellen Inbetriebnahme DEUTSCH Guide d utilisation rapide FRANCAIS Manuale Rapido di Utilizzazione ITALIANO Box Contents DD E a MM Slipmat Counterweight I 0 Pre Mounted Cartridge iTTUSB10 Dust Cover Mount 2 Dust Cover www americanmusical com ENGLISH QUICK START GUIDE Make sure all items listed on the front of this guide are included in the box READ SAFETY INSTRUCTION BOOKLET BEFORE USING THE PRODUCT Go to http www ion audio com for product registration GENERAL CONTROLS L 2 Power Cable This power cable should be plugged into a wall receptacle AFTER all audio connections are made RCA Audio Output Cables These cables should be plugged into the audio inputs of your home stereo system Please note you can still copy records to your computer even if the audio outputs of the turntable are not connected to a stereo system It is also possible to hear your records through your computer as long as you have configured your computer s sound input and output options correctly and enabled Software Playthrough in the Audacity software Please see the Software Guide for more information on configuring your computer to play the audio from the turntable iTTUSB10 Owner s Manual V1 0 Page 2 10 WE www a
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