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    A T -LP60-USB A utomatic St ereo T ur ntable System Installation and Operation P ages 2-8 A T -LP60-USB S ystème de tourne-disque stéréo USB Installation et utilisation P ages 9-15 A T -LP60-USB Sistema tocadiscos USB estéreo Instalación y funcionamiento P áginas 16-22[...]

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    USB Ster eo T ur ntable Syst em 2 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the AT-LP60-USB. Audio-Technica brings its legendary quality and audio fidelity to the digital realm with this LP-to- Digital Recording System. In the box, you’ll find everything you need to transfer your classic LP collection to digital files: Audio - Technica’s AT-LP60-US[...]

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    3 English Main Feat ures Figure 1 Front Back PHONO LINE USB (PC) ST ART SPEED STOP 12" 7" SIZE AT -LP60-USB STEREO TURNT ABLE 33 45 1. START BUTTON Engages the motor/platter and begins automatic operation. 2. STOP BUTTON Disengages the motor/platter and returns tone arm to rest. 3. TONE ARM LIFT BUTTON Lifts and lowers tone arm for manual[...]

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    Initial Setup 4 Assembling the Turntable The AT-LP60-USB requires some assembly before first use. IMPORTANT: Do not connect the AC power cord until assembly is complete. 1. Carefully place the turntable platter on the center spindle, making certain the platter is fully seated on the spindle. 2. While holding both ends of the red tape ribbon on the [...]

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    English Initial Setup (continued) 5 5 Automatic Operation 1. Remove the stylus guard from the stylus assembly (Fig. 4). 2. Put a record on the turntable. If needed, use the 45 RPM adapter (Fig. 5). 3. Select the size of record: 12" or 7" (Fig. 6). 4. Select the speed: 33 1 / 3 RPM or 45 RPM (Fig. 7). 5. Start: Gently push the START button[...]

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    Operation (continued) 6 While holding the head of the tone arm, rotate the front of the stylus assembly in a forward and down motion to remove it (Fig. 9). (As you remove the old assembly, note its position and “feel,” to aid in properly installing the new one.) Install the new stylus assembly as shown in Figures 10a/10b, being careful not to t[...]

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    English T r oubleshooting 7 7 Turntable does not operate 1. Make certain the turntable’s AC cord is plugged into an AC outlet, and that the AC outlet is “live.” 2. Check the drive belt to make certain it is on correctly. (See Figure 11.) A) Remove the record mat from the turntable platter (Fig. 11a). Place the mat in the cardboard packaging s[...]

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    Tips For Bet ter P erf or mance 8 Tips For Better Performance • When opening or closing the turntable cover, handle it gently, moving it either at the center or equally from both sides. • Do not touch the stylus tip with your fingers; avoid bumping the stylus on the turntable mat or a record’s edge. • Clean the stylus tip frequently, using [...]

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    Syst ème de tour ne-disque stér éo USB Français 9 Introduction Merci d’avoir choisi le tourne-disque A T -LP60-USB. Ce système d’enregistrement numérique pour microsillons vous permet de bénéficier de la légendaire qualité et de la haute fidélité Audio-Technica en transposant vos enregistrements sur vinyles dans le monde numérique.[...]

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    Pr incipaux éléments PHONO LINE USB (PC) ST ART SPEED STOP 12" 7" SIZE AT -LP60-USB STEREO TURNT ABLE 33 45 10 Figure 1 Avant Arrière PHONO LINE USB (PC) ST ART SPEED STOP 12" 7" SIZE AT -LP60-USB STEREO TURNT ABLE 33 45 1. BOUTON DE DÉMARRAGE Pour mettre en marche le moteur/la platine et lancer le fonctionnement en mode aut[...]

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    Conguration initiale Français 11 Assemblage du tourne-disque Vous devez assembler certains éléments du tourne-disque AT-LP60-USB avant de pouvoir vous servir de ce dernier. IMPORTANT : Ne branchez pas le cordon d’alimentation CA avant d’avoir terminé l’assemblage. 1. Placez avec précaution la platine sur l’axe central ; assurez- vou[...]

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    Conguration initiale (suite) 12 Fonctionnement en mode automatique 1. Retirez la protection de la pointe de lecture (fig. 4). 2. Placez un disque sur la platine. Si nécessaire, utilisez l’adaptateur 45 tr/min (fig. 5). 3. Sélectionnez la taille du disque, 30 cm (12") ou 17 cm (7") (fig. 6). 4. Sélectionnez la vitesse : 33 1 / 3 tr[...]

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    Utilisation (suite) Français 13 (Relevé) Figure 6 Figure 7 (Enfoncé) Figure 8 8a 8b 8c Figure 10 Mise en place d’une nouvelle pointe 10a 10b Attention : Lorsque le bras de lecture arrive à la fin du disque, le levage du bras et son retour sur le support sont commandés par le mécanisme automatique. Lors de cette opération, ne tentez pas d?[...]

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    Dépannage 14 Le tourne-disque ne fonctionne pas 1. Vérifiez que le cordon d’alimentation CA du tourne-disque est branché sur une prise secteur CA et que la prise est alimentée en courant. 2. Vérifiez que la courroie d’entraînement est correctement mise en place. (Voir figure 11.) A) Retirez le tapis antidérapant de la platine (fig. 11a).[...]

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    Conseils d’optimisation des perfor mances Français 15 Conseils d’optimisation des performances • En ouvrant ou en fermant le couvercle du tourne-disque, veillez à ne pas forcer le mécanisme des charnières : prenez le couvercle par le milieu ou exercez une force égale de part et d’autre si vous le prenez par les côtés. • Ne touchez [...]

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    Sistema t ocadiscos estér eo USB 16 Introducción Gracias por adquirir el A T -LP60-USB. Audio - Technica acerca su calidad y fidelidad de audio legendarias al mundo digital a través de este sistema de grabación de LP a formato digital. En la caja encontrará todo lo que necesita para transferir su colección de discos de larga duración (LP) cl[...]

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    Funciones pr incipales Español 17 Figura 1 Parte delantera Parte trasera PHONO LINE USB (PC) ST ART SPEED STOP 12" 7" SIZE AT -LP60-USB STEREO TURNT ABLE 33 45 1. BOTÓN START (INICIAR) Acci ona el moto r/pl ato e inici a el func ion ami ento auto máti co. 2. BOTÓN STOP (PARAR) Detiene el motor/plato y devuelve el brazo al soporte. 3. [...]

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    Instalación inicial 18 Montaje del tocadiscos Antes de utilizar el AT-LP60- USB por primera vez, es necesario realizar algunas tareas de montaje. IMPORTANTE: No conecte el cable de alimentación de CA hasta que finalice el montaje. 1. Coloque con cuidado el plato del tocadiscos en el eje central; asegúrese de que queda totalmente encajado. 2. Suj[...]

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    Instalación inicial (continuación) Español 19 Funcionamiento automático 1. Retire el protector de aguja de la unidad de la aguja (Fig. 4). 2. Ponga un disco en el tocadiscos. Si fuera necesario, utilice el adaptador de 45 RPM (Fig. 5). 3. Seleccione el tamaño del disco: 12" o 7" (Fig. 6). 4. Seleccione la velocidad: 33 1 / 3 RPM o 45[...]

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    Funcionamient o (continuación) 20 Figura 6 Figura 10 – Instalación de una nueva aguja 10a 10b Precaución: Cuando el brazo de lectura alcanza el final del disco, se levanta y vuelve al soporte de forma automática. En esta situación, no interfiera con el movimiento del brazo de lectura o pueden producirse daños en el mecanismo. Si el brazo de[...]

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    Solución de pr oblemas Español 21 El tocadiscos no funciona 1. Asegúrese de que el cable de CA del tocadiscos está en chu fad o en la t oma d e CA , y q u e é sta sum ini str a co r ri ent e. 2. Compruebe que la correa de transmisión está colocada correctamente. (Véase la Figura 11.) A) Retire la estera del plato del tocadiscos (Fig. 11a). [...]

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    Consejos para un mejor r endimiento 22 Consejos para un mejor rendimiento • Cuando abra o cierre la cubierta del tocadiscos, hágalo con suavidad; desplácela por el centro o de forma homogénea por ambos lados. • No toque la punta de la aguja con los dedos; evite golpear la aguja contra la estera o contra el borde del disco. • Limpie la punt[...]

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    Visit our W eb Sit e: www .audio-t ec hnica.com Audio - T echnica U .S ., Inc., 1221 Commerce Drive, Stow, Ohio 4 42 24 330/ 686 -2600 www.audio-technica.com P5 21 19- 02 ©2 01 0 Audio- Technica U .S., Inc. One - Year Limited Warranty Audio - T echni ca bran d produ cts pu rchased in the U.S.A. are w arrante d for one yea r from date o f purch ase[...]