ION Audio Quick Play Flash - Manual (Page 4)

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HOW TO PLAYBACK FROM A FLASH DRIVE
1. Connect a USB flash drive with MP3 to the turntable’s front USB port.
2. If the light next to the
f / /
button is lit solid green, proceed to Step 3. If it is lit red, press the Mode button
once.
3. Press
f / /
; the first song will play.
Note: Songs will play in alphabetical order by file name within each folder on the drive. QUICK PLAY FLASH
will scan through the drive’s folders/subfolders for playable music files in the following order: (1) songs recorded
by the turntable that are located in the MUSIC
X _ION folder. (2) songs in the root directory (3) songs in other
folders/subfolders (including any hidden or .Trash folders)
4. Press |<< or >>| to skip to the previous/next song.
HOW TO ACCESS FLASH DRIVE RECORDED MUSIC ON YOUR COMPUTER
1. Connect the USB flash drive to a free USB port on your computer (preferably one on the rear panel of your
computer).
2. On a PC, your flash drive can be accessed by opening the My Computer icon on your desktop (this is called
‘Computer’ in Windows Vista and Windows 7). On a Mac, the USB flash drive icon will appear on your desktop.
3. Select your USB flash drive from the list of drives in My Computer (PC) or on your desktop (Mac) and double
click to open the drive.
4. The files that you recorded using the QUICK PLAY FLASH can be found in the MUSIC X _ION folder and will
be titled "Rec001.MP3”, "Rec002.MP3, etc. You can then select your songs and drag them to a folder on your
computer. Then use your favorite MP3 music player software to play back the songs.
5. After you have transferred your songs, to safely remove the USB drive, right-click on the drive icon in the
System Tray and select the option to “safely remove” the drive (PC), or right-click (Ctrl+click) on the drive icon
on the desktop and select ‘Eject’ (Mac). Once the drive has been ejected, you can remove the USB flash drive
from the computer’s USB port.
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION
I am not hearing any
audio when I am
recording.
Needle is not on the record. Place the needle on the record.
Cartridge connection is not
secure. Cartridge must be securely connected to the tonearm
whenever you are using the turntable.
I am experiencing poor
sound quality.
Vinyl record is dirty or
scratched. Try dusting off and gently wiping the surface of the record
before playing it.
When recording into my
computer on Windows
Vista, my recordings are
mono instead of stereo.
Recording input properties in
Vista not set to “stereo”.
In Vista, you may need to manually specify “stereo” for the
recording input.
Go to Start
X Control Panel X Sound (in Classic View).
Then, click on the Recording tab and highlight the
Microphone input (USB Audio Codec). Click on
Properties to bring up the input settings. Next, click on the
Advanced tab and select “2 channel, 16 bit, 44100 Hz (CD
quality)” in the Default Format pull-down menu. Lastly, click
Apply to accept the settings.
My music is playing at a
strange pitch. Incorrect speed selected on
the turntable.
Make sure that you are playing your records at the speed
they were intended to be played. Select between the
different speeds (33, 45, or 78 RPM).
When recording into my
computer on Windows 7,
my recordings are
distorted.
The Windows 7 Sound
Panel> Levels setting is
turned up too high
Go to Start X Control Panel X Sound (in Classic View).
Then click on the Recording tab and highlight the
Microphone input (USB Audio Codec). Click on
Properties to bring up the input settings. Next, click on the
Advanced tab and select “2 channel, 16 bit, 44100 Hz (CD
quality)”
Uncheck the two boxes in Exclusive Mode and click Apply.
Select the Levels tab and set the level slider to ‘4’. Then
click Apply and Ok.
My record stopped
playing before the end of
the song.
If you are playing a 45RPM
record, the Autostop feature
may have detected that the
tonearm is close enough to
the center to stop the record.
Set the Autostop Switch to "off."