User manual NAD DIGITAL PHONO USB PREAMP PP 3I

[. . . ] ® User Guide DIGITAL PHONO / USB PREAMP PP 3i · · · · Low noise, wide band MC/MM phono stage Connect your Turntable to most Amplifiers, Receivers, and PCs Switched Line Level Input Highly accurate Analog-to-Digital Converter · USB interface to PC for Vinyl-to-Hard Drive recording, USB cable included · Analog Line Level Output · External 24V DC power supply INSTALLATION AND OPERATION CONNECT THE TURNTABLE TO THE PP 3i 1 Please make sure all ancillary equipment is turned off and that the NAD PP 3i is not yet connected to its dedicated Power Supply. 2 Connect the leads from the turntable to the appropriate input sockets on the back of the NAD PP 3i - MC for moving coil, MM for moving magnet cartridge. Make sure you connect the Right channel to the Right input; the Left channel to the Left input. [. . . ] 2 Insert the Plug-in Power Supply to a live mains socket; the blue LED on the NAD PP 3i’s front panel will light up. As the power consumption of the NAD PP 3i is negligible, it can always be left switched on. It is recommended however that you disconnect the Plugin Power Supply from the mains if you are not going to use the NAD PP 3i for a prolonged period of time (such as a holiday). CONNECT THE PP 3i TO A PERSONAL COMPUTER 1 Connect the supplied USB cable (or any approved USB cable) between the USB socket of the PP 3i and the USB socket of your PC. Your PC should automatically recognize the PP 3i as a “new device” - the amber LED of the PP 3i will illuminate confirming the connection. 2 Place the supplied “Vinyl Studio” CD in your PC’s disc drive and follow the instructions to load the program into your PC. 3 Open the program and follow the instructions to get started recording your LP’s to your PC’s Hard Disc Drive or other digital device. TROUBLESHOOTING Always turn down the volume to a low level or turn off all equipment before checking. POSSIBLE CAUSE • (LED is not illuminated) Power Supply not connected to either NAD PP 3i or mains socket. • (LED is illuminated) Wrong input on amplifier/receiver selected. POSSIBLE SOLUTION • Plug in dedicated Power Supply. • Select input to which NAD PP 3i is connected. • Check to see if the MM/MC selector switch is set correctly for your type of turntable cartridge (make sure to turn off all equipment beforehand). • Check all connections (make sure to turn off all equipment beforehand). • Check all connections (make sure to turn off all equipment beforehand). • Connect the turntable’s earth (GND) lead directly to a ground connection or to NAD PP 3i’s thumb screw terminal “GND” which provides the grounding. [. . . ] NAD and the NAD logo are trademarks of NAD Electronics International, a division of Lenbrook Industries Limited. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored or transmitted in any form without the written permission of NAD Electronics International. While every effort has been made to ensure the contents are accurate at the time of publication, features and specifications may be subject to change without prior notice. [. . . ]