INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Pro-Ject A/D Phono Box S
Dear music lover, thank you for purchasing an A/D Phono Box S from Pro-Ject Audio Systems. In order to achieve maximum performance and reliability you should study these instructions for use carefully. ! Warning of a hazard for the user, the unit or possible misuse. Important notice. Safety instructions ! AC outlet voltages vary from country to country. Before connecting to the mains, make sure that the voltage in your area meets the voltage requirements printed on the power supply.
Connecting the record player or a line level source Connect the tonearm signal lead to the sockets Phono-In of the phono amplifier. The earthing wire of the tonearm signal lead may be connected to the screw terminal if you encounter hum problems when using the record player. The signal lead of a line level source has to be connected to the socket Line-In. Connection to the amplifier Connect the Out of the phono amplifier to a line input (such as AUX, CD, Tuner, Tape or Video) on your amplifier.
Connecting to a Computer Connect the USB-output of the unit to a free USB-socket on your computer and turn it on/make sure it is powered on. The “new hardware found assistant“ will automatically detect the unit and announces it as a Microphone USB audio codec. There is no need to install a driver manually. After installation, one setting has to be done.
Potential incorrect use and fault conditions No signal on one or both channels: No connection between player and phono amplifier or amplifier. This could be due to a faulty plug, broken wire or solder joint or simply loose plug/socket connection. Strong hum: No earth connection from cartridge or arm, or arm cable to phono amplifier, or earth loop. Output too quiet or too loud, or distorted: MM / MC mode incorrectly set - input overloading or insufficiently amplified.