User manual SILVERCREST KH 2430 USB RECORD PLAYER

[. . . ] Dear customer, by purchasing the record turntable KH 2430 you have decided on a quality product from SilverCrest which, in terms of technology and functionality, meets the most up-to-date development standards. Read the information included here so that you can quickly familiarize yourself with your device and thus make full use of its functions. We wish you a great deal of enjoyable use. These operating instructions are a component of the record turntable KH 2430 (henceforth designated as the device) and supplies you with important information for intended use, safety, installation and connection as well as operation of the device. [. . . ] Otherwise proper air circulation can not be guaranteed. The mains power socket must be easily accessible so that the power cable can be easily disconnected in an emergency. The surface areas of furniture may possibly contain components that could affect the device's rubber feet, softening them. Before initial use The following transportation protections are attached to the device: ­ Plastic band for holding down the pick-up arm ­ Transport screw 9 for securing the turntable ­ Protective cover for the needle ­ Styrofoam blocks ­ Information sheet for the turntable Remove all packaging material and all transport protection from the device. Release the turntable's transport protection by tightening the transport screw 9 . Observe the following electrical connection for safe and failure free operation of the device: Before connecting the device compare the connection data (voltage and frequency) with that on the rating plate of your electric supply. This data must agree in order to avoid damaging the device. Make sure that the power cable is not damaged and is not laying over hot surfaces and/or sharp edges. You will need a computer with a vacant USB port and with either Windows® XP or Windows® Vista operating system from Microsoft®. NOTE If you connect the device to another USB port the drivers will be installed again. NOTE In these operating instructions only the settings and programme components are described that you will need for recording and converting your records. Further information can be found on the internet under the address http://audacity. The screen image can differ, depending on the display settings, with other operating systems. NOTE If you have switched off the auto start function and the installation process does not start automatically you can start the installation process by double clicking on the file "audacity-win-1. The window for the selection of further installation options is shown. Dll" from the directory "Audacity_for_WIN" on the Audacity programme CD to your computer's hard drive, i. You start the Audacity programme by double clicking on the programme icon on the desktop or by selecting the corresponding input from the start menu. When the programme starts for the first time after installation you will be asked to select the language. select the desired language and click on the button "OK". NOTE The language setting can be changed any time at a later date in the programme settings. Carry out the following settings in the section "Record": ­ Device: "USB Audio CODEC" ­ Channels: "2 (Stereo)" Select the option "Listen to new tracks during playback" if the record is to be played back simultaneously when recording. The option "USB Audio CODEC" is only available if you have correctly connected the turntable before the programme starts. [. . . ] NOTE The window for entering information for the ID3 tag of the MP3 file appears only with the first export. For all other sectors the data that you have entered for the first export will be applied. Pull out the mains power plug if you are not using the device for an extended period of time. Protect the needle with the protective cap. [. . . ]