Pro-Ject Audio Systems Phono Box USB V User Manual

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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.

Mains power connection

Connect the low voltage plug from the power supply to the Power 18V

socket of the phono amplifier before

connecting the power supply to the mains.

Front panel controls

Phono Box USB V

Gain

To switch on from standby or to standby

The push button on the left hand side will toggle the phono amplifier between its fully operational status and
standby. The blue LED above the stand-by push button shows that the unit is switched on.

Input selector

Pressing the push button next to the two LEDs to switch between the inputs 1 (record player) and 2 (line level
source). The selected input will be shown by the corresponding LED on the phono amplifier.

Setting the record level

In case of distorted play back of the recorded music, the level of the analogue signal going to the
A/D converter, can be reduced with the level control (Gain) on the front panel.

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. For example - Windows 7

operating system:



Control Panel  Sound  Recording  Microphone USB Audio CODEC  Properties 

Advanced: set to 2 channel, 16 bit, 48000 Hz (DVD Quality)

Please note: Connection should be made to an USB-socket of your computer directly. Connecting to

USB-hubs or switches can cause problems.

Recording Programme

In case you do not have a recording programme installed on your computer, you may download one free from
the Internet. Recording programmes may be found by searching Google or Yahoo.

In the menu of the recording programme, source or input may have to be set to Microphone USB audio codec.

Please be aware that downloads from the Internet are made entirely at your own risk. Under no
circumstances can we carry responsibility or provide support for third-party software products sourced

from the internet or for any damage or problems arising from the use thereof. All downloads should
be checked with an up-to-date anti-virus programme. License fees may be applicable.