VOKSUN S300 Portable Bluetooth Vinyl Record Player

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the VOKSUN S300 Portable Bluetooth Vinyl Record Player. This device is designed to provide a unique and versatile audio experience, allowing you to enjoy your vinyl collection and digital music with ease. This manual will guide you through the setup, operation, and maintenance of your record player to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product and retain it for future reference.

Safety Instructions

To prevent fire or shock hazards, observe the following precautions:

• Do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.
• Do not use this unit near water.
• Clean only with a dry cloth.
• Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
• Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
• Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the unit.
• Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
• Unplug this unit during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
• Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the unit has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the unit, the unit has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

Package Contents

Verify that all items are included in your package:

• VOKSUN S300 Portable Bluetooth Vinyl Record Player
• Power Adapter
• USB Cable
• 3.5mm AUX Cable
• Instruction Manual

Product Overview

Rear Panel Connections

This image displays the rear panel of the record player, highlighting the RCA output for external speakers, the AUX input for connecting external audio devices, the DC IN jack for power, and the USB port for playback and recording.

• RCA Out Port: Connects to external speakers for enhanced audio output.
• Line In (AUX IN) Port: Connects external audio devices (e.g., smartphones, MP3 players) via a 3.5mm cable.
• DC IN Jack: Power input for the record player.
• USB Port: For playing MP3 files from a USB flash drive or recording vinyl to MP3.

Top Panel Controls and Components

This image illustrates the top view of the record player, detailing the platter, tonearm assembly, speed selector, and various control buttons and ports.

• 45RPM Adaptor: Used for playing 45 RPM records with a large center hole.
• Lift Lever: Raises and lowers the tonearm.
• AUTO-STOP ON/OFF Switch: Enables or disables the auto-stop function at the end of a record.
• PREV/NEXT Button / MODE Knob: Controls track selection (USB/Bluetooth) and switches between input modes (Vinyl, Bluetooth, AUX, USB).
• Speed Switch: Selects playback speed (33-1/3, 45, 78 RPM).
• Power OFF/ON / Volume-/Volume+ Knob: Turns the unit on/off and adjusts volume.
• Status Indicator: LED light indicating current mode or status.
• Headphone Port: Connects headphones for private listening.
• Tonearm: Holds the cartridge and stylus.
• Tonearm Lock: Secures the tonearm when not in use or during transport.
• Cartridge with Needle: Reads the grooves of the vinyl record.
• Platter: The rotating surface where records are placed.

Setup

1. Unpacking

Carefully remove the record player from its packaging. Retain the packaging for future transport or storage. Ensure all components listed in the 'Package Contents' section are present.

2. Power Connection

• Connect the power adapter to the DC IN jack on the rear of the record player.
• Plug the other end of the power adapter into a suitable wall outlet.

3. Initial Placement

Place the record player on a stable, level surface away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and excessive dust or vibrations. Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit.

Operating Instructions

1. Basic Vinyl Playback

This image shows the record player in an open position with a vinyl record placed on the platter, illustrating its readiness for playing music.

1. Open the lid of the record player.
2. Turn the Power OFF/ON/Volume knob clockwise to power on the unit. The status indicator will light up.
3. Place a vinyl record on the platter.
4. Select the appropriate speed (33-1/3, 45, or 78 RPM) using the Speed Switch, matching your record's speed. Use the 45RPM adaptor if necessary for 45 RPM records.
5. Release the Tonearm Lock.
6. Lift the Tonearm using the Lift Lever.
7. Carefully position the stylus over the desired track of the record.
8. Gently lower the Tonearm using the Lift Lever. The record will begin to play.
9. Adjust the volume using the Power OFF/ON/Volume knob.
10. At the end of the record, if the AUTO-STOP switch is ON, the platter will stop rotating automatically. If OFF, it will continue to rotate.
11. To stop playback manually, lift the tonearm, return it to its rest, and engage the tonearm lock.

2. Bluetooth Mode

This image demonstrates the record player's Bluetooth connectivity, showing a smartphone wirelessly streaming music to the unit.

1. Turn on the record player.
2. Rotate the MODE knob to select Bluetooth mode. The status indicator will flash blue, indicating pairing mode.
3. Enable Bluetooth on your smartphone or other Bluetooth-enabled device.
4. Search for "VOKSUN" in your device's Bluetooth list and select it to pair.
5. Once paired, the status indicator will stop flashing and remain solid blue.
6. You can now play music from your device through the record player's speakers. Adjust volume on both the record player and your device.

3. AUX Input

This image illustrates the use of the 3.5mm AUX IN and Headphone ports, showing a user enjoying music with headphones and an AUX cable connected.

1. Turn on the record player.
2. Connect one end of the 3.5mm AUX cable to the AUX IN port on the rear of the record player.
3. Connect the other end of the AUX cable to the headphone jack of your external audio device (e.g., smartphone, MP3 player).
4. Rotate the MODE knob to select AUX mode.
5. Play music from your external device. The audio will be routed through the record player's speakers.
6. Adjust volume on both the record player and your external device.

4. USB Playback

1. Turn on the record player.
2. Insert a USB flash drive containing MP3 audio files into the USB port on the rear of the record player.
3. Rotate the MODE knob to select USB mode.
4. The record player will automatically begin playing the MP3 files from the USB drive.
5. Use the PREV/NEXT buttons to skip tracks.
6. Adjust the volume using the Power OFF/ON/Volume knob.

5. Vinyl to MP3 Recording

This diagram visually explains how to transform audio from vinyl records into WAV format files, which are then saved to a USB flash drive.

1. Ensure a USB flash drive is inserted into the USB port.
2. Start playing a vinyl record as described in 'Basic Vinyl Playback'.
3. While the record is playing, press and hold the MODE knob for a few seconds until the status indicator changes, indicating recording has started.
4. The record player will convert the vinyl audio into MP3 files and save them to the connected USB drive.
5. To stop recording, press the MODE knob again.

6. External Speaker Connection (RCA)

This image provides a clear visual guide for connecting the record player to external speakers via RCA output, as well as other portable audio devices.

1. Connect RCA cables (not included) to the RCA Out ports on the rear of the record player.
2. Connect the other end of the RCA cables to the corresponding audio input jacks on your external amplifier or powered speakers.
3. Ensure the record player is in the desired playback mode (Vinyl, Bluetooth, AUX, or USB).
4. Adjust the volume on both the record player and your external audio system.

7. Headphone Use

1. Plug your headphones into the Headphone Port on the top panel.
2. Audio will automatically be routed to your headphones, muting the built-in speakers.
3. Adjust the volume using the Power OFF/ON/Volume knob.

Maintenance

1. Cleaning

• Wipe the record player's exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Keep the lid closed when not in use to prevent dust accumulation on the platter and tonearm.

2. Stylus Care

This close-up image focuses on the stylus and cartridge, which are crucial for reading the grooves of a vinyl record.

• The stylus (needle) is delicate. Handle it with care.
• Avoid touching the stylus with your fingers.
• Clean the stylus periodically with a soft brush, brushing gently from back to front.
• A worn stylus can damage records and degrade sound quality. Replace the stylus when necessary.

3. Storage

When storing the record player, ensure the tonearm is secured with the tonearm lock and the lid is closed. Store in a cool, dry place.

Troubleshooting

Specifications

This image highlights the record player's ability to play records at different speeds (33-1/3, 45, 78 RPM) and accommodate various record sizes.

Warranty and Support

VOKSUN products are designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. For warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included in your package or contact your local retailer.

For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or service inquiries, please contact VOKSUN customer service through the contact information provided on the product packaging or the official VOKSUN website. Please have your model number (S300) and purchase date available when contacting support.