Victrola Portable Bluetooth Turntable
Model: VSC-550BT
by innovative technology.
Instruction Manual
PLEASE READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE USE AND KEEP IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
Safety Instructions
- Read and follow all safety and operating instructions before using the product.
- Retain these instructions for future reference.
- Heed all warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions.
- Follow all operating and use instructions.
- Do not use the apparatus near water or moisture.
- Clean only with a dry cloth.
- Do not block ventilation openings; ensure at least 5 cm of space around the apparatus.
- Do not install near heat sources.
- Do not defeat the purpose of polarized or grounding plugs. Consult an electrician if the plug does not fit your outlet.
- Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched.
- Only use manufacturer-specified attachments/accessories.
- Use only with manufacturer-specified carts, stands, tripods, brackets, or tables. Use caution when moving combinations to avoid tip-overs.
- Unplug during lightning storms or when unused for long periods.
- Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
- Keep the unit in a well-ventilated environment.
- Do not expose the apparatus to rain or moisture. Do not place liquid-filled objects on the apparatus.
- The main plug is used as a disconnect device and should remain operable.
- This product is for household use only, not for commercial use.
- This equipment is a Class II or double insulated electrical appliance and does not require a safety connection to electrical earth.
- The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol alerts users to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure.
- The exclamation point symbol alerts users to important operating and maintenance instructions.
Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose the apparatus to rain or moisture. No naked flame sources such as candles shall be placed on top of the apparatus.
Caution: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority to operate this device. Usage of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous exposure.
Specifications
Power Supply: | AC Adaptor: 100-240, 50-60Hz DC-5V 1A |
Speaker Impedance: | 4ohm, 3W |
Max Power Consumption: | 6W |
Included: | Turntable, Instruction Manual, Turntable Operation Sheet, 5V, 1A switching power supply, and 45 RPM adaptor |
Design and specification are subject to change without notice.
Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
Turntable Layout
A diagram shows the different parts of the turntable. The numbered parts are:
- TURNTABLE PLATTER
- TURNTABLE SHAFT
- 45 RPM ADAPTOR
- LIFT LEVER
- TONE ARM CLIP
- LINE-IN JACK
- SPEED SELECTION SWITCH
- FUNCTION (BT (BLUETOOTH), LINE-IN, PHONO) KNOB
- AUTO AND MANUAL STOP SELECTION SWITCH
- TONE ARM
- POWER ON/OFF AND VOLUME CONTROL KNOB
- POWER/BLUETOOTH LIGHT INDICATOR
- STYLUS CARTRIDGE
- HEADPHONE JACK
- BUCKLE
- HANDLE
- SPEAKERS
- RCA OUTPUT JACK
- POWER ADAPTOR JACK
Turntable Operation
Power Supply
Insert the adaptor plug into the DC IN jack on the rear of the unit, then connect the AC/DC adaptor (5V, 1A AC100-240V, 50-60Hz) to a AC/DC wall outlet.
Basic Operation
- Lift the BUCKLE on the front of the turntable and open the lid.
- Turn the FUNCTION KNOB to the PHONO position. Power ON the unit by turning the VOLUME CONTROL KNOB clockwise. The red LED will light to show that the turntable is turned ON.
- Place a record on the TURNTABLE PLATTER and select the desired speed (33 1/3 / 45 / 78) by sliding the SPEED SELECTION SWITCH according to the record. NOTE: When playing a 45 rpm record, use the included 45 RPM ADAPTOR located in the holder near the tone arm.
- Open the TONE ARM CLIP to release the TONE ARM. Push the LIFT LEVER backwards to raise the arm. Gently move the tone arm to the desired position over the record. The turntable will begin to spin when the arm is moved toward the record. Push the lift lever forward and lower the arm slowly onto the desired position on the record to begin playing.
Please Note: The record will begin to spin only when the tone arm is moved over the record if the Auto Stop is turned ON. - If the AUTO AND MANUAL STOP SELECTION SWITCH is turned ON, the record will stop automatically when finished. If this switch is OFF the record will NOT stop automatically when finished.
- To select the volume level, turn the VOLUME CONTROL KNOB to adjust the volume.
How to Replace the Turntable Needle
Removing the Stylus from the Cartridge
- Place a screwdriver at the tip of the stylus and push downward as shown in direction "A". WARNING: when applying force to stylus, too much may damage or break the stylus.
- Remove the stylus by pulling the stylus forward and pushing downward.
Installing the Stylus
- Hold the tip of the stylus and insert the stylus by pressing as shown in direction "B".
- Push the stylus upward as in direction "C" until the stylus locks into the tip position.
Bluetooth Operation
An external device with Bluetooth Connectivity can be wirelessly connected to this turntable using the Bluetooth function.
- Power ON the unit by turning the VOLUME CONTROL KNOB clockwise.
- Turn the FUNCTION KNOB to the BT (Bluetooth) position, the blue LED light will begin to flash.
- Turn your external device's Bluetooth Setting ON. Wait a moment, then look for the Bluetooth pairing name "Vintage Turntable".
- Select the Bluetooth pairing name to connect the unit. Once connected, the blue LED light will stop flashing.
- You are now connected to your external device via Bluetooth!
- Rotate the VOLUME CONTROL KNOB to adjust the sound level.
Aux-In Operation
An external (auxiliary) audio source (i.e. personal CD/MP3 Player/Mobile phone or computer) can be connected to this apparatus via the LINE-IN JACK.
- Plug a detachable Aux Cable (not provided) into the LINE-IN socket on the function panel of the apparatus.
- Turn the FUNCTION KNOB to the LINE-IN position, the LED will turn purple.
- Plug the other end of the Aux Cable into the Headphone or Line Out socket of your External Source.
- Power ON the unit by turning the VOLUME CONTROL KNOB clockwise.
- Rotate the VOLUME CONTROL KNOB to adjust the sound level.
Earphone Operation
Plug the earphone jack into the earphone port on the function panel to listen to the record. The built-in speaker will stop playing once the earphones are plugged in.
NOTE: For best performance and product maintenance, unplug the turntable when not in use.
FCC Statement
Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on. The user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
California Prop 65 Warning
"WARNING" This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information on these regulations and a list of chemicals, log on the following website address: http://www.oehha.ca.gov/prop65.html
Warranty
Victrola is a registered trademark of Innovative Technology Electronics Corp.
Innovative Technology Electronics Corp.
Limited Warranty: 90 Days Labor, One Year Parts
Innovative Technology Electronics Corp. (IT) warrants the product to be free from "Defects" in materials under normal use for a period of "One Year" from the date of the original purchase. The Warranty is "Not" transferable. IT agrees, within the initial "90 Day" period, to repair or replace the product if it is determined to be defective at "No Charge". It is further agreed that IT will cover the cost to repair or replace damaged "Parts" only for a total period of "One Year" from the date of the original purchase. The warranty does not cover cosmetic damage, antennas, AC cords, cabinets, headbands, ear-pads, or damage due to line power surges, connection to improper voltage supply or settings, misuse, mishandling, accident, acts of God or attempted repair by an unauthorized service agent.
To obtain service, the purchaser MUST present an original sales receipt / proof of purchase. Please contact us at www.ithomeproducts.com to request an RMA (Return Material Authorization) number to return products for service or replacement. Returns without an RMA number on the package will be refused and returned to sender. Upon receipt of the returning item and our full inspection (IT) may issue a replacement to customer for the same item or of one that has equivalent value and features. To return an item, supply full name, return address, phone number, item purchased, receipt of purchase and reason for return to obtain RMA number.
All returns must be in the original packaging or reasonable substitute to prevent damage. Customer "Must" include full name, shipping address and telephone number inside of package. No return will be shipped back to a PO Box or APO address.
Please include your check or money order in the amount of:
- USD $5.00 for items $10.00 to $39.99 (Price Paid Per Unit)
- USD $10.00 for items $40.00 to $99.99. (Price Paid Per Unit)
- USD $16.00, for items $100.00 and up. (Price Paid Per Unit)
- Shipping fees are non-refundable
to be payable to Innovative Technology Electronics Corp. (for handling and return shipping charges)
(IT) will not be responsible for delays or unprocessed claims resulting from a purchaser's failure to provide any / all of the necessary information. Send all inquiries or RMA request via our website www.ithomeproducts.com/support.
Innovative Technology Electronics Corp.
1 Channel Drive
Port Washington, NY 11050
Toll free: 1-877-483-2497
Website for support: www.ithomeproducts.com/support
There are no express warranties except as listed above. REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CUSTOMER, (IT) SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above exclusions or limitations may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state.
Made In China.
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