1. Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the JORLAI 9-in-1 Retro Turntable, Model T408. This versatile audio system combines classic vinyl playback with modern connectivity options, including Bluetooth, CD, cassette, USB/SD, and AM/FM radio. This manual provides detailed instructions for setup, operation, and maintenance to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your device. Please read this manual thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.

2. Safety Instructions
Observe the following safety precautions to prevent electric shock, fire, or damage to the unit:
- Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
- Do not block any ventilation openings. Ensure adequate space around the unit for proper airflow.
- Do not place the unit near heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
- Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
- Unplug this appliance during lightning storms or when unused for long periods.
- Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus 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 apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
- Do not open the cabinet. There are no user-serviceable parts inside.
3. Package Contents
Carefully unpack your JORLAI 9-in-1 Retro Turntable and ensure all items are present:
- JORLAI 9-in-1 Retro Turntable Unit
- Remote Control
- 45 RPM Adapter
- Power Adapter
- User Manual
4. Product Overview
4.1 Unit Dimensions and Key Features

4.2 Front Panel Controls
The front panel provides access to various playback modes and controls:
- Power Button: Turns the unit on/off.
- Function Select: Cycles through PHONO, AM, FM, PHONO/AUX, CD, BT (Bluetooth), TAPE (Cassette), USB, SD modes.
- Tuning Knob: Adjusts radio frequency in AM/FM mode.
- Volume Knob: Controls the master volume.
- LCD Display: Shows current mode, track information, and radio frequency.
- CD Tray: For inserting and ejecting CDs.
- Cassette Deck: For inserting and playing cassette tapes.
- USB Port: For USB flash drive playback and recording.
- SD/MMC Card Slot: For SD/MMC card playback and recording.
- Headphone Jack: For private listening.
- Playback Controls: Play/Pause, Stop, Skip Forward/Backward, Program, Repeat.
4.3 Rear Panel Connections
The rear panel includes essential connections:
- Power Input: Connects to the included power adapter.
- RCA Line Out (L/R): For connecting to external amplifiers or powered speakers.
- AUX In: For connecting external audio devices via a 3.5mm cable.
- FM Antenna: For improved FM radio reception.
5. Setup
5.1 Placement
Place the unit on a flat, stable surface away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and excessive dust or moisture. Ensure there is adequate ventilation around the unit.
5.2 Power Connection
- Connect the power adapter to the DC IN jack on the rear of the unit.
- Plug the power adapter into a standard wall outlet.
5.3 Initial Turntable Setup
- Remove the protective cap from the stylus (needle).
- Gently release the tonearm lock.
6. Operating Instructions
6.1 Basic Operation
- Power On/Off: Press the Power button on the front panel or remote control.
- Volume Adjustment: Rotate the Volume knob or use the VOL+/- buttons on the remote.
- Mode Selection: Press the Function Select button repeatedly to cycle through modes (PHONO, AM, FM, CD, BT, TAPE, USB, SD) or use the dedicated buttons on the remote.
6.2 Turntable Operation

- Lift the dust cover.
- Place a vinyl record on the turntable platter. If playing a 45 RPM single, place the included 45 RPM adapter on the center spindle.
- Select the appropriate speed (33 1/3, 45, or 78 RPM) using the speed selector switch located on the turntable deck.
- Move the tonearm gently over the record and lower it onto the desired track using the cueing lever. The platter will begin to spin automatically.
- To stop playback, lift the tonearm using the cueing lever and return it to the tonearm rest.
6.3 Bluetooth Operation

- Press the Function Select button until 'BT' appears on the LCD display. The unit will enter pairing mode, indicated by a flashing Bluetooth icon.
- Enable Bluetooth on your smartphone or other Bluetooth-enabled device.
- Search for 'JORLAI' in your device's Bluetooth list and select it to pair.
- Once paired, the Bluetooth icon will stop flashing, and you can play audio from your device through the turntable's speakers.
6.4 CD Player Operation

- Press the Function Select button until 'CD' appears on the LCD display.
- Press the EJECT button to open the CD tray.
- Place a CD with the label side facing up into the tray and press EJECT again to close it.
- The unit will read the CD, and playback will start automatically. Use the Play/Pause, Stop, and Skip buttons for control.
6.5 Cassette Player Operation
Refer to Figure 6.3 for the location of the cassette player.
- Press the Function Select button until 'TAPE' appears on the LCD display.
- Insert a cassette tape into the cassette deck.
- Press the PLAY button to begin playback. Use the Fast Forward, Rewind, and Stop buttons for control.
6.6 USB/SD Playback and Recording

6.6.1 Playback
- Insert a USB flash drive into the USB port or an SD/MMC card into the SD/MMC slot.
- Press the Function Select button until 'USB' or 'SD' appears on the LCD display.
- The unit will automatically detect and begin playing compatible audio files. Use the playback controls (Play/Pause, Stop, Skip) to navigate.
6.6.2 Recording (Vinyl to Digital)
This feature allows you to convert vinyl records to digital audio files on a USB drive or SD card.
- Insert a USB flash drive or SD card into its respective slot.
- Select the PHONO mode.
- Start playing your vinyl record.
- Press the REC button on the unit or remote control to begin recording. The recording indicator will illuminate.
- Press the REC button again to stop recording. The recorded file will be saved to the USB drive or SD card.
6.7 AM/FM Radio Operation

- Press the Function Select button until 'AM' or 'FM' appears on the LCD display.
- Rotate the Tuning knob to manually scan for radio stations.
- For FM reception, extend the FM antenna on the rear of the unit for better signal.
6.8 Aux-in / RCA Line Out

6.8.1 Aux-in
Connect an external audio device (e.g., MP3 player, smartphone) to the AUX IN jack on the front panel using a 3.5mm audio cable. Select 'PHONO/AUX' mode to play audio from the connected device.
6.8.2 RCA Line Out
Use the RCA Line Out jacks on the rear panel to connect the turntable to an external amplifier or powered speakers for enhanced sound output.
6.9 Headphone Jack

Connect standard 3.5mm headphones to the headphone jack on the front panel for private listening. The built-in speakers will automatically mute when headphones are connected.
6.10 Remote Control

The included remote control provides convenient access to most functions. Ensure the remote has working batteries and is pointed towards the unit's front panel during use.
7. Maintenance
7.1 Cleaning the Unit
- Wipe the exterior of the unit with a soft, dry cloth.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners, waxes, or solvents as they may damage the finish.
- Keep the dust cover closed when not in use to prevent dust accumulation on the turntable platter and stylus.
7.2 Stylus Care
- The stylus is delicate. Handle it with care.
- Clean the stylus periodically using a soft brush, brushing gently from back to front.
- A worn stylus can damage records and degrade sound quality. Replace the stylus when signs of wear are visible (e.g., distorted sound, skipping).
8. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No power | Power adapter not connected; Power outlet not active | Ensure power adapter is securely connected and plugged into a working outlet. |
| No sound | Volume too low; Wrong mode selected; Headphones connected | Increase volume; Select correct input mode; Disconnect headphones if using speakers. |
| Turntable not spinning | Tonearm not lifted; Speed selector incorrect | Lift tonearm onto record; Ensure correct speed (33/45/78 RPM) is selected. |
| Bluetooth not pairing | Unit not in BT mode; Device too far; Device already paired | Select BT mode; Move device closer; Forget device on your phone and re-pair. |
| CD/USB/SD not playing | Disc/media inserted incorrectly; Incompatible file format; Dirty disc/media | Re-insert disc/media correctly; Check file format compatibility; Clean disc/media. |
9. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | T408 |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 12.79 x 11.41 x 7.87 inches |
| Weight | 8.08 pounds |
| Turntable Speeds | 33 1/3, 45, 78 RPM |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth, USB, SD/MMC, Aux-in, RCA Line Out, Headphone Jack |
| Media Playback | Vinyl, CD, Cassette, USB, SD/MMC, AM/FM Radio |
| Speakers | Built-in Stereo Speakers |
| Included Components | Remote Control, 45 RPM Adapter |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 60 dB |
10. Warranty and Support
JORLAI products are designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. This product is covered by a manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Please refer to the warranty card included in your package for specific terms and conditions.
For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or warranty claims, please contact JORLAI customer service through the retailer where the product was purchased or visit the official JORLAI website for contact information.




