mbeat MB-USBTR118 User manual

Instruction Manual
MB-USBTR118
Retro Briefcase Styled Turntable
with USB Direct Recording
USB DIRECT
RECORDING
Support Full Track
or Split Track Mode

Contents
Introduction
Product Care
Product Support
Product Registration
Location of Controls
Control Buttons
Input and Output
Unpacking
Turntable Mode
USB Play Mode
Aux-In Play Mode
Vinyl Record Mode
RCA Audio Out
Replace Stylus
Troubleshooting
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Thanks for purchasing this product from mbeat. Please read instructions
carefully before use and store in a safe place for future reference.
Introduction
Do NOT leave vinyl record on the turntable after use.
Return the vinyl record to its original package & store.
Retain the toner arm to its original place after use.
Replace the protective cap of the stylus cartridge after use.
Close the turntable cover to avoid dust and lock it properly.
Unplug the power cable and other cables after use.
Product Care
Looking for more help? Visit www.mbeat.com.au
Using our online support ticket system to inquiry about product.
For your personal safety, do not attempt to open the device.
No user serviceable parts inside and warranty void if device opened.
Product Support
Go to http://www.mbeat.com.au/support/product-registration/ to register
your product for future warranty reference.
Product Registration
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A
B
C
D
E
F
G
Location of Controls
ABuilt-in Speakers
BMode LED Display
CUSB Disk Slot
DPower/Volume
FRPM Switch,
Auto-Stop Switch
GTurntable Stylus
EControl Panel
2.

Turntable
USB
AUX-IN
Record
M
Turntable Mode-
Play vinyl record through built-in
speakers.
USB Mode-
Playback mp3 files stored in
USB disk.
AUX-IN Mode-
Play music from AUX-IN
through built-in speakers.
Record Mode-
Record vinyl to USB disk.
*Under full track record mode,
the red LED record indicator flashing
every second. The vinyl will be recorded
in one file.
*Under split track record mode,
the red LED record indicator flashing quickly
every half second. The vinyl will be recorded
in each individual tracks.
MPress to switch operation modes among
Turntable / USB / AUX-IN those 3 modes.
Press to STOP music playing under USB mode.
Press to STOP vinyl recording under Record mode.
PLAY or PAUSE the music under USB mode.
Press ONCE to activate full track record mode.
The music will be recorded in one mp3 file.
Press TWICE to activate split track record mode.
The music will be recorded in each individual files.
Press to the NEXT song under USB mode.
Press to the PREVIOUS song under USB mode.
Control Buttons
3.

AAux-IN
BAux-OUT
CDC-IN
ABC
Input and Output
4.
Unpacking
1. Remove packing material and set the unit on its end.
2. Open the lid of the unit.
3. Remove the black tie-wrap from the tone arm.
4. Remove the white stylus protective cap.
5. Release the tone arm’s hold down clip. Unlock the tone arm.

1. Plug the power adaptor DC jack to your turntable.
2. Connect the big end of the power plug to the wall outlet.
3. Place the vinyl record on your turntable.
4. Set the correct speed (rpm) of your vinyl record (33/45/78rpm).
For 45rpm vinyl record, using the 45rpm adaptor.
5. Turn on the power of the turntable, you can see the red indicator of turntable
mode is on.
6. Move the tone arm to the desired starting point on the record. The turntable
starts to play.
7. Adjust speaker volume to the preferred level.
8. Slide the Auto Stop Control switch to choose the auto stop.
9. At the end of the record, the tone arm will stop automatically.
You must return the tone arm to the tone arm rest manually.
Turntable Mode
USB Play Mode
1. Switch the mode button to USB play mode, the red LED indicator is ON.
2. Plug the USB disk to the USB slot.
3. Press play button to start playing USB disk’s music.
4. You can play own mp3 music or recorded vinyl music.
AUX-IN Play Mode
1. Switch the mode button to AUX-IN mode, the red LED indicator is ON.
2. Connect any external audio source (phone, iPad, MP3 player) to AUX-IN
socket at back of the turntable.
3. To connect the device to the turntable, you need 3.5mm jack audio cable.
5.

Vinyl Record Mode
1. Press record button ONCE to turn on full track record mode, the red LED
indicator is ON and flashing every second.
Under above mode, the vinyl is recorded in one mp3 file.
2. Press record button TWICE to turn on split track record mode, the red LED
indicator is ON and flashing every half second.
Under above mode, the vinyl is recorded in each individual file.
RCA Audio Out
Enable you to play turntable music through the external speakers. To make
this type of connection, you need RCA cable.
The turntable’s stylus needs to be replaced every 3-4 months after continue
playing.
To buy replacement stylus, go to www.mbeat.com.au to order.
Replace Stylus
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1. Device is not power on?
Make sure that the turntable is connected to the power.
Make sure that you turn on the PWR/VOL. button.
2. Noise from the speakers?
Check your vinyl track is not damaged and your vinyl is not deformed.
Check if your stylus needle needs to be replaced in every 3-4 months.
Do not try to turn the recorder’s speaker volume to the max. level to avoid
sound distortions.
3. How can I play back recorded files?
You can switch to USB mode to play back recorded files through built-in
speakers.
4. Need more help?
Visit our website for further support, such as register your product and
submit support questions.
Troubleshooting
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