Introducción
Gracias por la compraasing the Lenco L-3810 Direct-Drive Turntable. This manual provides essential information for the safe and correct use of your turntable. Please read it thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.
The Lenco L-3810 is a direct-drive turntable designed for high-fidelity audio playback and features an integrated stereo pre-amplifier, pitch control, and two-speed settings (33 and 45 RPM).
Instrucciones de seguridad importantes
- Lea estas instrucciones.
- Conserve estas instrucciones.
- Preste atención a todas las advertencias.
- Siga todas las instrucciones.
- No utilice este aparato cerca del agua.
- Limpiar únicamente con un paño seco.
- No obstruya las aberturas de ventilación. Instale el producto según las instrucciones del fabricante.
- No lo instale cerca de fuentes de calor como radiadores, rejillas de calefacción, estufas u otros aparatos (incluidos ampificadores) que producen calor.
- Proteja el cable de alimentación para que no sea pisado ni aplastado, especialmente en los enchufes, receptáculos y en el punto donde sale del aparato.
- Utilice únicamente accesorios especificados por el fabricante.
- Desenchufe este aparato durante tormentas eléctricas o cuando no lo utilice durante períodos prolongados.
- Encargue todas las tareas de mantenimiento a personal técnico cualificado. Se requiere realizar el mantenimiento cuando el aparato haya sufrido algún daño, como por ejemplo si el cable de alimentación o el enchufe están dañados, si se ha derramado líquido o han caído objetos en el interior del aparato, si el aparato ha estado expuesto a la lluvia o la humedad, si no funciona con normalidad o si se ha caído.
¿Qué hay en la caja?
Por favor, compruebe que todos los artículos estén presentes y en buen estado:
- L-3810 Turntable Unit
- Cubierta antipolvo extraíble
- Plato
- Alfombrilla
- Adaptador de 45 RPM
- Cable RCA
- Cable de alimentación
- Contrapeso
- Peso antideslizante
- Headshell with Moving Magnetic Cartridge (MMC)
Configuración
1. Desembalaje y colocación
Carefully remove the turntable from its packaging. Place the unit on a stable, level surface away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and excessive vibration. Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit.
2. Installing the Platter and Slip Mat
- Place the metal platter onto the center spindle of the turntable. Ensure it sits securely.
- Place the felt slip mat on top of the platter.
Image: The Lenco L-3810 turntable with the platter and slip mat in place, ready for tonearm setup.
3. Installing the Dust Cover
Align the hinges of the removable dust cover with the slots at the rear of the turntable unit and gently lower it into place.
Image: The Lenco L-3810 turntable with its clear dust cover in an open position.
4. Tonearm Setup (Counterweight and Anti-skating)
- Instalar contrapeso: Slide the counterweight onto the rear of the tonearm with the numbers facing forward.
- Equilibrar el brazo: Suelte el brazo clamp. Gently move the tonearm away from its rest. Rotate the counterweight until the tonearm is perfectly balanced horizontally, floating freely.
- Establecer fuerza de seguimiento: While holding the counterweight steady, rotate the numbered ring on the counterweight until "0" aligns with the line on the tonearm. Then, rotate the entire counterweight (including the numbered ring) counter-clockwise to the recommended tracking force for your cartridge (typically 2-4 grams for an MMC cartridge, refer to cartridge specifications if available).
- Conjunto Anti-patinaje: Attach the anti-skating weight to the small groove on the anti-skating lever. The recommended setting is usually equal to the tracking force.
Imagen: Un detalle view of the tonearm assembly, including the cartridge, and the pitch adjustment slider.
5. Conexión de audio
The L-3810 has an integrated stereo pre-amplifier. Connect the supplied RCA cable from the turntable's RCA output jacks to an available audio input on your amplifier or powered speakers. Ensure the red plug connects to the right channel (R) and the white plug to the left channel (L).
Nota: Si su amplifier has a dedicated "Phono" input, you may choose to bypass the turntable's internal pre-amplifier if desired, but for most setups, using the integrated pre-amplifier is convenient.
6. Conexión de alimentación
Connect the power cable to the power input on the turntable and then plug it into a suitable wall outlet.
Operación
1. Encendido / apagado
Girar el Fuerza knob clockwise to turn the turntable ON. Rotate it counter-clockwise to turn it OFF.
Imagen: Un primer plano view of the power knob, start/stop button, and speed indicator lights on the Lenco L-3810 turntable.
2. Selección de la velocidad de reproducción
Presione el 33 or 45 button to select the appropriate playback speed for your record. The corresponding indicator light will illuminate.
3. Reproducción de un disco
- Place a record on the platter. If playing a 7-inch single, use the 45 RPM adapter.
- Ensure the correct speed (33 or 45 RPM) is selected.
- Presione el INICIAR/DETENER Botón para iniciar la rotación del plato.
- Lift the tonearm using the mechanical arm lift lever.
- Carefully position the tonearm over the desired track on the record.
- Gently lower the tonearm using the arm lift lever. The stylus will make contact with the record, and playback will begin.
Image: A hand pressing the START/STOP button on the Lenco L-3810 turntable to initiate or halt platter rotation.
Image: A user carefully positioning the tonearm over a record on the Lenco L-3810 turntable.
4. Detener la reproducción
- Lift the tonearm using the mechanical arm lift lever.
- Return the tonearm to its rest and secure it with the clamp.
- Presione el INICIAR/DETENER button to stop platter rotation.
5. Using Pitch Control
El PITCH ADJ. slider allows you to fine-tune the playback speed. Move the slider up or down to increase or decrease the speed, respectively. This is useful for matching tempos or correcting minor speed inaccuracies.
Image: A hand adjusting the pitch control slider on the Lenco L-3810 turntable, which modifies playback speed.
6. Target Light
El LUZ OBJETIVO can be pulled up to illuminate the stylus and record surface, aiding in precise cueing, especially in low-light conditions. Push it down to retract.
Mantenimiento
1. Limpieza del plato giratorio
- Wipe the dust cover and turntable chassis with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth.
- No utilice limpiadores abrasivos, ceras o disolventes ya que pueden dañar el acabado.
- Mantenga la cubierta antipolvo cerrada cuando no esté en uso para evitar la acumulación de polvo.
2. Limpieza del lápiz óptico
A dirty stylus can cause distorted sound and damage your records. Use a soft brush designed for stylus cleaning, brushing gently from back to front (in the direction of play). Never brush from side to side.
3. Limpieza de registros
Regularly clean your records with a carbon fiber brush or a record cleaning solution to remove dust and static. Always brush along the grooves, not across them.
Image: A user cleaning a vinyl record on the Lenco L-3810 turntable using a specialized record brush.
Solución de problemas
| Problema | Posible causa | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| Sin poder | Cable de alimentación no conectado; toma de corriente no activa. | Ensure power cable is securely connected to the turntable and a working power outlet. |
| Sin sonido o volumen bajo | RCA cables not connected correctly; amplifier/speakers off or volume low; incorrect input selected on ampmás duradero. | Check RCA cable connections. Ensure amplifier/speakers are powered on and volume is adequate. Select the correct input source on your ampmás duradero. |
| Sonido distorsionado | Dirty stylus; incorrect tracking force or anti-skating; damaged record; worn stylus. | Clean the stylus. Re-balance the tonearm and adjust tracking force/anti-skating. Inspect the record for damage. Consider replacing the stylus if worn. |
| Velocidad de reproducción incorrecta | Velocidad incorrecta seleccionada; control de paso desajustado. | Ensure the correct 33 or 45 RPM button is selected. Adjust the Pitch Control slider to fine-tune the speed. |
| Ruido de zumbido | Problema de conexión a tierra; interferencia de otros dispositivos electrónicos. | Ensure proper grounding if your system requires it (though this model has an integrated preamp, external grounding might still be relevant for some setups). Move the turntable away from other electronic devices. |
Presupuesto
| Característica | Detalle |
|---|---|
| Nombre del modelo | Lenco L-3810 |
| Tipo de unidad | Transmisión directa |
| Configuraciones de velocidad | 33 RPM, 45 RPM |
| Tipo de cartucho | Moving Magnetic Cartridge (MMC) |
| Pre-ampmás vivaz | Integrated Stereo Pre-ampmás vivaz |
| Control de tono | Sí |
| Elevación de brazos | Mechanical Arm Lift |
| Guardapolvo | Removable Plastic Dust Cover |
| Material | Aluminum (Platter) |
| Dimensiones del producto | 20.47 x 16.54 x 7.28 pulgadas |
| Peso del artículo | 10.66 libras (aprox. 4.84 kg) |
| Componentes incluidos | L-3810 Turntable, RCA Cable, Power Cable, Slip Mat, 45 RPM Adapter |
Garantía y soporte
Información de garantía
Lenco products are manufactured to high quality standards. This product is covered by a manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. The specific terms and duration of the warranty may vary by region. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Lenco websitio para obtener información detallada.
Atención al cliente
Should you require assistance with your Lenco L-3810 turntable, please contact Lenco customer support. Contact details can typically be found on the official Lenco website or in the documentation provided with your purchase. When contacting support, please have your model number (L-3810) and purchase information ready.
