EZ VINYL & TAPE CONVERTER QUICKSTART GUIDE
INTRODUCTION Welcome to EZ Vinyl & Tape Converter – the easiest way to transfer your recordings to your iPad™, iPhone™, or iPod touch™! This app lets you to create digital versions of your recordings right on your iOS device. From there, you can then transfer them to your iTunes® library or any other media player. We designed the EZ Vinyl & Tape Converter app to be as simple, easy, and streamlined as possible. But if you're having trouble or want to learn more about its features, refer to this manual.
GET STARTED: RECORDING STEP 1 IMPORTANT: Always make sure you connect your iOS device to your sound source before opening the EZ Vinyl & Tape Converter app! 1. Connect your iOS device to your sound source. 2. Open the app. 3. When the Home screen appears, tap RECORD to start the recording process. 4. Tap NEXT. Note: Whenever you see the BACK button at the top of the screen, you can tap it to return to the previous step.
Additional features: • Automatically split recording into tracks: Set this switch to ON if you want the software to split tracks automatically when it detects an extended period of silence in the music. If you want to split the tracks manually, set the switch to OFF. Note: For best results, make sure your volume levels are adjusted properly, as described above.
LISTEN TO YOUR MUSIC The app's music player allows you to preview and listen to the music recorded within the app. Before listening through the music player, disconnect your iOS device from your sound source. You'll then be able to hear the music from your iOS device's speaker or through headphones connected to it. • To play/pause the currently selected track, tap the f/ (Play/Pause) button. • To skip to the previous/next track, tap the / (Previous/Next) buttons.
TRANSFER YOUR FILES You can transfer your recorded tracks' files to a computer in one of two ways: over a Wi-Fi network or through iTunes. WI-FI 1. Connect your iOS device to a Wi-Fi network. 2. In the app, tap SHARE WI-FI, and note the web address in red text (a series of numbers). 3. On another computer connected to the same Wi-Fi network, open your web browser, and go to that web address. 4. The page that appears contains a list of your recorded tracks, each as a link.
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM I don't hear any audio when I'm recording and I don't see the volume meter moving. CAUSE SOLUTION iOS device or ION product is not powered on. Make sure your iOS device and ION product are both powered on. iOS device not connected your ION product. Make sure your iOS device is securely connected to your ION product. Also, try "power cycling" (turning off then on) your iOS device and ION product, or try disconnecting then reconnecting the device.
PROBLEM I can't hear anything when I play music in the app's built-in music player. CAUSE SOLUTION The volume slider is too low. Increase the volume by sliding the volume slider to a higher setting, or use your iOS device's hardware volume up/down buttons. The dock on your iOS device is still connected to something (computer, sound source, etc.) Disconnect anything connected to your iOS device's dock then close and re-open the app. The recording sounds loud and distorted.
FAQs (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS) What digital format are my tracks converted to? The tracks are converted to MP4 files at 128 kbps. What devices are compatible with the app? This app was designed to work with the following devices: • • • • • • iPad (3rd generation) iPad 2 iPad iPhone 4S iPhone 4 iPod touch (4th generation) Where are my tracks stored on my iOS device? Your recorded tracks are stored within the app as "documents.
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