Panacom LP-8800 User manual

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LP-8800 - USER MANUAL
ENGLISH
Thanks for purchasing Panacom Suitcase Turntable .Please read
this manual carefully before using this Turntable.
Important SafetyInformation
- When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions
should always be followed.
- Check that the voltage indicated on the data plate corresponds
with that of the local network before connecting to the mains
supply.
- This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) who are not mentally able, physically capable, expe-
rienced or do not understand the product. - They should be
given supervision and instruction in the use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.
- Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance.
- Do not leave appliance unattended whilst connected to the
mains supply
- To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not use outdoors or on
wet surfaces.
- Do not immerse in water or any other liquids.
- Unplug the appliance from mains outlet when not in use and
before servicing.
- Do not unplug by pulling the cord. To unplug, grasp the plug,
not the cord.
- Do not use the appliance with a damaged mains cord or plug.

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- Do not pull the mains cord, close the door on it or run it over
sharp edges.
- Do not use if unit has been dropped or damaged in any way.
- Repairs to electrical equipment should only be performed by a
qualied electrician. Improper repairs may place user at serious risk
- Place the unit on sound, level surface free of vibrations and
away from sources of heat.
- Do not leave unit plugged in for long periods.
- Do not use with wet hands.
- Do not put objects into openings.
- Keep free of dust, lint, hair, etc.
- Keep hair, loose clothing, ngers and all parts of the body away
from moving parts.
- Do not use this unit for anything other than its intended use.
- Never place unit on top of or near loudspeakers as acoustic
feedback will occur.
Getting Started
Remove unit from the box
Remove any packaging from the product carefully.
Place packaging inside the box and either store or dispose of
safely and correctly.
Contents
Suitcase Turntable
Software Installation CD
Instruction manual
RCA Cable
DC Adaptor

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Features
Two-built-in stereo anti-magnetic speakers;
Built-in battery
3 speeds belt-driven turntable t for 33 1/3, 45, 78；
USB host link to PC for playing&recording;
USB/SD slot for MP3 playback;
Wireless BT Conection
AUX Input
Earphone Output
FM radio frequency adjustment;
Plays and records Audio les to a USB ash drive
Converts LPs to Audio les without the need of a computer;
Stereo RCA outputs to enjoy vinyl records through your home
stereo speakers;
DC power supply;
Electronics control panel.

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FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS
1.Tone arm 2.Play/Pause lift lever
3.Auto stop on/o switch 4.Speed selector
5. Power Switch & Volume Control 6.Cartridge/Stylus
7. Turntable 8.45 Single adaptor
9. Function Main Menu 10. Play/PAUSE/FM TUNING
11. Earphone output 12. SD CARD interface
13. USB-DISK interface 14. Charging indicator
15. Power indicator 16. Delete
17. Recording 18. PREV
19. Next 20. Display screen
21. Hi- speaker 22. USB Out
23. AUX-IN 24. AUX-R Out
25. AUX-L Out 26. Power in
Operation
1.Starting Up
Turned on the power, the power indicator lights is red, it‘s
default to LP modefor the rst time. Press Mbutton the function
selector to LP, USB, SD, FM, BT, AUX playing function. Now your
system is ready to play the music.
2. LP Playing
Press “M”key to choose LP function, then put LP and needle to
play directly.
Record the LP rstly need to insert USB-DISK/SD Card then press
“Button Rec” key to begin recording and press“Button Rec” key
again to stop
recording.
3.USB/SD Playing
Press“M”key to choose USB/SD MP3 function, press “play”can

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short press “Button Previous” to play Previous song and short
press “Button Next” to play Next song. Long press“Button De-
lete” to delete single song which implement this function need
to insert the USB - DISK/SD.
4.FMRadio Playing
Press“M”key to choose FM function,then press“Button Play” to
scan FM frequences.
Press“Button Previous”to play Previous channel and“Button
Next” to play Next channel.
Record the program rstly need to insert USB-DISK/SD CARD
then press “Button Rec” key to begin recording and press“But-
ton Rec” key again to stop recording.
5. Wireless BT Conection Playing
Press“M”key to choose Wireless BT Connection Playing function,
LED screen displays BLUE information. After connect the device
successfully, press “Button Play” can play/pause, short press
“Button Previous”to play Previous song and short press “Button
Next” to play Next song.
6.AUX Playing
Press“M”key to choose AUX mode, LED screen displays AUX
information.
Record the program rstly need to insert USB-DISK/SD CARD
then press “Button Rec” key to begin recording and press“But-
ton Rec” key again to stop recording.
Special explanation:
1. Insert both of USB/SD equipment as record media, the default
record media is SD devices.
2. Such as insert SD card when use USB media playing will auto-
matically switch to the SD card media playing and vice versa.
HOW TO CHARGING

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It can be charged by DV 5V power adapter. When charging, the
LED light is green. When nish charging, the LED light is o.
HOW TO REPLACE THE NEEDLE
To replace the needle, please refer to the instructions below.
Removing the needle form the cartridge.
1. Place a screwdriver at the tip of the needle heads hell and
push downwards in the direction shown in sketch“A”
2. Remove the needle head shell by pulling it forwards and
pushing downwards.
Inserting the needle
1.Hold the tip of the needle head shell and insert it by pressing
in the direction illustrated by“B”
2.Push the needle head shell upwards in the direction illustrated
by “C” until the needle locks into the tip position.
HOW TO REPLACE THE STYLUS
- Hold the tone arm with one hand to support it as you take
either side of the stylus with your thumb and forenger of the
other. Gently pull the stylus forward slightly then move it down-

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wards then pull clear.
- Fitting a new stylus is the reverse of removal
- NOTE: Never play records with a worn or damaged Stylus.
Do’s and don’ts
- Do not place unit on top of or near loudspeakers as acoustic
feedback will occur.
- Do not play badly worn or chipped records.
- Ensure Stylus is clean and free of u and dust.
Care and Maintenance
- Clean the unit with a soft, damp lint free cloth, never use chem-
icals or harsh abrasives.
- Use a good quality record cleaner to optimise results.
Setting up the suitcase Turntable
- Remove all packaging from the unit.
- Ensure that the security latch is closed so that the tone arm is
not free to move.
- Ensure unit is on a solid level surface, away from sources of
heat, sunlight, etc.
- Remove the protective stylus guard from the tone arm car-
tridge by gently pulling forwards.
Installing the software
- Place the supplied CD into the drive of your computer, follow
the instructions and the software will automatically install as
follows:

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- Click ‘Next’
- Select ‘I accept’ option then click ‘Next’:

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- Click ‘Next’:
- Here either select another location or click ‘Next’ to continue
(recommended):

- Click ‘Next’ to continue:
- Click ‘Install’ to continue:

- The software will start to install:
- Click on ‘Finish’ to complete the installation:

- Audacity should automatically start up, if not follow the next
sequence:
- The Audacity icon will now be seen on the desktop, double
click on it to start Audacity running, if an icon does not appear,
go to the ‘C’ drive under‘My Computer’, click on ‘Program les’
and then ‘Audacity’. Right click on the ‘orange ball wearing Head-
phones’icon and select ‘Send to’ then ‘Desktop (create shortcut)’.
Using Audacity
- Plug the USB cable into the back of the unit and the other end
into a spare USBport on your computer.
- Insert the mains plug into the nearest mains socket and switch
on ifapplicable.
- Run the Audacity software by double clicking the Audacity
icon.
- Before recording, click on Edit at the top of the main page;
select Preferences at thebottom of the menu which will open up
Preferences.
- At the recording part of the window open the Device menu
by using the down arrow on the right hand side. Select the USB
Audio Device option from the menu. Also tick the box next to
‘Software Play through (Play new track while recoding it)’.
- The lower box enables the number of recording channels to be
set, 1 is Mono and 2 is Stereo, select the Stereo option.
- Click ‘OK’ once the options have been selected:

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Playing a record
- This suitcase turntable player operates by DC power supply.
- Raise the lid and push it back far enough until it stays upright.
- Switch on the unit by switching the power switch
- Release the Security latch from the tone arm by moving it to
the right.
- Place the record to be played on the turntable.
- Select the correct playing speed for the record (33, 45 or 78
rpm) using the
- Speed control switch on the top right side of the unit.
- Moving the arm from its rest will start the turntable rotating.
- At the end of the record, the Turntable will automatically stop
rotating if the auto-stop switch is positioned at ON.

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Recording to computer using Audacity
- Start the record playing as described above, and press Record
at the top of the Audacity window to start recording to the
computer.
- Once recorded use the Transport controls at the top of the
screen to, Go to start, Play, Record, Pause, Stop and Go to end of
Wave form as below:
- Use the le, Edit, View, Project, Generate, Eect and Analyse
menus to Save, Export and Manipulate your music.
- If the recording level requires adjustment, click on‘START’,
‘SETTINGS’ and select control panel. Under Control Panel select
‘SOUNDS and AUDIO DEVICES’, click on the ‘VOLUME’tab and
select ‘ADVANCED’.
- On the Master volume window select options at the top left
hand corner, click on properties in the drop down menu.
- In the Properties window select “USB Audio Device“ from
the drop down menu at the top. Click on “OK“ to conrm the
selection and a window will now appear with a control for the
recording level. Move this control up if the recording is too quiet
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- NOTE: the blue wave form should sit in the Audacity window
such that the peaks of it stop short of the top and bottom
- Before editing your music, the recorded waveform will need to
be highlighted.
- To highlight your wave form, click with the left mouse button
on the left hand side of the waveform (under the L+R controls)
and the waveform will go darker.
- At this point the whole waveform can be edited. However if
only a section of the waveform needs to be edited (or saved) the
section required can be highlighted by placing the mouse over
the beginning of the section holding the left button down and
dragging it right over the area required and releasing it when
the end of the desired section is reached. This darkened section
will now be the only audio that will be edited.
- Alternatively click on the EDIT menu at the top left and then
click on SELECT then choose from: All (whole wave form), Start
to Cursor or Cursor to end.
- NOTE: after recording to the Computer, the USB cable may
have to be removed from the USB port in order to enable
playback later from the Computer.
Exporting your music les (.WAV)
- Once you have recorded and edited your music, you will need
to save your les to the computer. To do this, click on le and
move down to Export as WAV tab.
- Click on this and you will promptly be asked for the le name
of the music recorded which will be saved in the location shown.
At this point either make a note of the folder where your music
is saved or save it in a folder of your choice.
- This can either be an existing one or a new folder.

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Exporting your music les (.Mp3)
- Once you have recorded and edited your music, you will need
to save your les to the computer. To do this click on le and
move down to Export as Mp3 tab.
- Click on this and you will promptly be asked for the le name
of the music recorded which will be saved in the location
shown. At this point either make at note of the folder where
your music is saved or save it in a folder of your choice.
- This can be either be an existing one or a new folder.
- NOTE: In order to activate the Export to Mp3 feature, it will
be necessary to copy a le named lame_enc.dll from the
installation CD and paste it in the AUDACITY folder that con-
tains the software on the hard drive that was copied earlier
from the CD. The software will automatically detect this le
and exporting as an mp3 will now be possible.

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LP-8800 - MANUAL DE USUARIO
ESPAÑOL
Gracias por comprar la Bandeja giradiscos BT de Panacom. Lea
este manual cuidadosamente antes de usarla.
Informacion de Seguridad Importante
- Cuando se utilizan aparatos eléctricos, se deben seguir siempre
las precauciones básicas de seguridad.
- Compruebe que la tensión indicada en la placa de datos coin-
cida con la de la red local antes de conectarla a la red eléctrica.
- Este aparato no está pensado para ser utilizado por personas
(incluyendo niños) que no son mentalmente capaces, física-
mente capaces, experimentados o no entienden el producto.
- Deben ser supervisados e instruidos en el uso del aparato por
una persona responsable de su seguridad.
- Los niños deben ser supervisados para asegurarse de que no
juegan con el aparato.
- No deje el aparato desatendido mientras esté conectado a la red
- Para reducir el riesgo de descarga eléctrica, no lo utilice en
exteriores o en supercies mojadas.
- No sumergir en agua o cualquier otro líquido.
- Desenchufe el aparato de la toma de corriente cuando no esté
en uso y antes de realizar el mantenimiento.
- No desenchufe tirando del cable. Para desconectar, agarre el
enchufe, no el cable.
- No utilice el aparato con un cable o enchufe dañado.
- No tire del cable de alimentación, no cierre la puerta ni lo ar-
rastre sobre bordes alados.
- No utilice si la unidad ha caído o se ha dañado de alguna
manera.