JTA-450 3-SPEED STEREO TURNTABLE WITH MP3 ENCODING AND AM/FM STEREO RADIO INSTRUCTION MANUAL PLEASE READ THIS OPERATING MANUAL COMPLETELY BEFORE OPERATING THIS UNIT AND RETAIN IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DANGEROUS HIGH VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT INSIDE THE ENCLOSURE. DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY. CAUTION: PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN IN THIS OWNER’S MANUAL AND THOSE MARKED ON THE UNIT, KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS. RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding – type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong.
FCC NOTICE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
LOCATION OF CONTROLS MAIN UNIT 1. Turntable 2. 45 RPM Adaptor 3. Cue-lever (use this lever to lift the tone arm). 4. Tone Arm 5. Speed Selector 6. Tone Arm Holder 7. Speaker 8. Dust Cover 9. Display 10. Tuning Control 11. Band Selector 12. Function Selector 13. Bass Boost Button 14. Mode Button 15. Stop/USB/Card Button 16. Play / Pause Button 17. Record Button 18. Skip + Button 19. Skip - Button 20. SD/MMC Card Slot 21. Headphone Jack 22. USB Port 23. Volume Control 24. IR Sensor 25. Power Indicator 26.
REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 1. PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON 2. RECORD BUTTON 3. STOP/CD/USB/SD BUTTON 4. SKIP- BUTTON 5. SKIP+ BUTTON 6. DISPLAY BUTTON 7. PROG BUTTON 8. MODE BUTTON 9. FOLDER UP BUTTON 10. FOLDER DOWN BUTTON 11. DELETE BUTTON IMPORTANT NOTES Avoid installing the unit in locations described below: • Places exposed to direct sunlight or close to heat radiating appliances such as electric heaters. • Dusty, humid or moist places. • Places subject to constant vibration.
BATTERY CARE i. If the unit is not to be used for an extended period of time, remove the battery. An old or leaking battery can cause damage to the Remote Control. ii. Do not dispose of batteries in fire, batteries may explode or leak. BATTERY REPLACEMENT When the battery becomes weak, the operating distance of the Remote Control is greatly reduced and you will need to replace the Lithium battery. 1. Remove the battery compartment from bottom of the Remote Control. 2.
TIPS FOR BEST RECEPTION AM – The AM antenna is located inside the cabinet of the main unit. If AM reception is weak, change the position of cabinet until the internal antenna picks up the strongest AM signal. FM – During FM reception, always keep the FM Wire Antenna fully extended. If FM reception is weak try repositioning the FM Wire Antenna until you find the strongest FM signal. BASS BOOST OPERATION To enhance the low frequency sound, press the BASS BOOST BUTTON (13) once (button in) to activate.
IMPORTANT: Moving or jarring the Turntable without securing the Tone Arm Clamp (6) could result in damage to the Tone Arm (3). ENCODING RECORDS TO MP3 You can convert you favorite records into MP3 files and store then on a USB Flash Drive or SD/MMC Memory Card via the USB port (22) or SD/MMC slot (20) located on the front panel. 1. Insert a USB flash drive into the USB PORT (22) or an SD/MMC Memory Card into the SD/MMC Slot (20) located on the front panel. 2.
USB / CARD OPERATION The following tasks can be accomplished by either using the controls on the REMOTE Control or those which have similar function markings on the JTA-450 main unit. This icon indicates that a task can only be performed using the controls on JTA-450. 1. Select the USB / CARD function mode by setting the Function selector (12) to “USB/CARD”. . The Display will show “USB NO” when the USB port is empty. 2.
2. 3. The track will be repeated and stop until the STOP Button (3) is pressed. To repeat a Folder, press the MODE button twice. "FOLDER" will light up. 4. 5. The selected Folder will be repeated and stop until the STOP Button is pressed. To repeat all the tracks, press the MODE Button 3 times and the Reapeat All " will light up. Indicator " 6. All the tracks of the storing device will be repeated until the STOP Button is pressed.
PROGRAMMED PLAY Programmed play can only be achieved in Stop mode. 1. In stop mode, briefly press the MODE button (14) on the unit. Program Channel No. ‘P1’ will briefly appear. ‘P’ will then disappear leaving the Program Indicator,‘PROG’ and ‘1’ flash in the Display to prompt for input. 2. Press the or Buttons (4, 5) to select your desired track to be stored in the program. For example the first selection is track no.5. 3. Press the MODE button (14) to confirmed when track No.5 flashed in the Display.
4. To start recording briefly press the RECORD Button once. Copying USB Files to Card Copying Card Files to USB 5. To stop copying, briefly press the STOP Button once. DELETING FILES 1. With the USB or Card in the playback stop mode, press or Buttons to select the track to delete, for example track 5 is selected. 2. When the desired track appears in the Display press and hold the RECORD Button(17) to confirm. ‘DEL’ will flash few times and then disappear.
4. 5. 6. 7. Sound will then come out from the system’s built-in speakers and the external Amplifier’s speakers simultaneously. Set the VOLUME CONTROL (23) to “MIN” and adjust the sound level using the VOLUME CONTROL on the external Amplifier as desired. Turn the System and the external Amplifier off when you have finished listening. Unplug the connection cable. USING HEADPHONES (NOT INCLUDED) This System accepts stereo headphones with a 3.5mm plug and an impedance of 8 ohms or greater.
STYLUS REPLACEMENT PLEASE REFER TO THE DIAGRAM BELOW TO REPLACE THE STYLUS. NO ADDITIONAL STYLUS IS SUPPLIED WITH THE SYSTEM. CARE AND MAINTENANCE 1. 2. 3. 4. Clean your unit with a damp (never wet) cloth. Solvent or detergent should never be used. Avoid leaving your unit in direct sunlight or in hot, humid or dusty places. Keep your unit away from heating appliances and sources of electrical noise such as fluorescent lamps or motors.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Should you experience difficulties in the use of this player please refer to the following chart or call 1-800-777-5331 for Customer Service. PROBLEM The unit will not play Poor AM or FM reception Unit ON but there is low or no volume POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY • The unit is disconnected from the AC outlet • Connect to an outlet.
