Victrola Eastwood II
Model: VTA-74
Instruction Manual
Quick Start Guide
Basic Operation
- Power On/Off: Press and hold function knob for 1-2 seconds. ?
- Switch Playback Mode: Single press function knob to switch between VINYL, VINYL STREAM, & BLUETOOTH modes. ?
- Adjust Volume: Rotate function knob to adjust volume. ?
Playback Modes
VINYL: Play vinyl through built-in speakers, RCA output, or headphone output. | Ring Color: Solid WHITE |
VINYL STREAM: Play vinyl through external Bluetooth speakers or headphones. | Ready to Pair: Flashing WHITE Connected: Solid WHITE |
BLUETOOTH: Play music from a Bluetooth device (smartphone). | Ready to Pair: Flashing BLUE Connected: Solid BLUE (2 sec) then Solid WHITE |
Overview
Top View
Diagram showing the top view of the turntable with labels for Platter, Speakers, 45 RPM Adaptor, Lift Lever, Tonearm Rest, Auto Stop / Speed Selector, Tonearm, Stylus (Needle), and Function Knob.
Rear View
Diagram showing the rear view of the turntable with labels for Dust Cover, RCA Line Out Jack, Headphone (3.5mm) Jack, and DC Power Input Jack.
Initial Setup
Place the unit on a flat and level surface and open the dust cover. Remove the twist tie from the tonearm. Remove the stylus cover by gently pulling it towards the front of the unit. Using the included power adaptor, plug in the unit.
Vinyl Mode
Turn unit ON by pressing and holding the function knob for 1-2 seconds. Ensure it is in Vinyl mode by pressing the function knob.
Playing a Record
Place a vinyl record on the platter. Release the tonearm from the rest and raise it using the lift lever. Move the tonearm over the record's edge and lower the lift lever to begin playing. Rotate the function knob to adjust volume.
Speed Selector Switch
Use this switch to adjust record speed. Use the included 45 adaptor for 45 RPM records.
Auto Stop Selection Switch
ON: Record starts when tonearm moves over it and stops automatically when playback finishes. OFF: Record starts spinning in VINYL mode and continues spinning after playback finishes.
RCA Line Out
Connect to an amplifier/stereo device using the red & white connectors. Reduce the record player's volume to minimum before connecting and then increase as needed.
Headphone
Connect headphones/earbuds to the headphone output. Reduce the record player's volume to minimum before connecting and then increase as needed.
Notes:
- Touch only the center or edges of the record to avoid damaging vinyl grooves.
- If no sound, ensure the unit is in Vinyl mode (cycle through modes if necessary).
- The unit returns to the last used mode when powered back ON.
Vinyl Stream™ Mode
Play vinyl through external Bluetooth speakers or headphones. Turn unit ON (1-2 sec press). Ensure Vinyl Stream mode is selected (function knob flashes white, indicating search). Turn on your external Bluetooth device and set it to pairing mode. Once paired, the unit will say "Connected" and the function knob will turn solid white. Use your external device to control volume.
Notes:
- Internal speakers are disengaged in Vinyl Stream mode.
- Place Bluetooth device within 1m (3.3') for initial pairing.
- Maintain a distance of 10m (33ft) from the external device for the strongest connection.
Bluetooth Mode
Play music from a Bluetooth device. Turn unit ON (1-2 sec press). Ensure Bluetooth mode is selected (function knob flashes blue, indicating search). On your device, turn on Bluetooth and select "EASTWOOD II". The unit will chime and say "Connected", with the function knob remaining blue. After pairing, it will say "Connected" and the knob turns solid blue for 2 seconds, then solid white. Rotate the Function Knob to adjust volume.
Notes:
- Maintain a distance of 10m (33ft) from your external device for the strongest connection.
- If no sound, ensure the unit is in Bluetooth mode (cycle through modes if necessary).
Stylus Replacement
Removing the Stylus
- Place fingers at the tip of the stylus and push down in direction "A". ⚠️
- Pull the stylus out toward direction "B".
Installing the Stylus (Replacement Stylus # ATN3600L)
- Hold the stylus tip and insert the other edge by pressing toward direction "C".
- Push the stylus up toward direction "D" until it locks at the tip.
Cautions:
- Do not bend or force the stylus into the cartridge.
- Do not touch the stylus needle to avoid injury.
- Turn off the unit's power before replacing the stylus.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Note:
The stylus should last about 300 hours. Replace it when sound quality changes. 78 RPM records may accelerate wear.
Specifications
General
- Dimensions: 12.7" W x 5.3" H x 13.1" D (322mm W x 134mm H x 332mm D)
- Weight: 5.5 lbs / 2.5 kg
- Operating Temperature Range: 41°F - 104°F / 5°C - 40°C
Power
- Power Adaptor: DC 5V / 1A
- Power Consumption: 5W
- Power Input: 100-200V ~ 50/60Hz 0.4A Max
Record Player
- Speeds: 33-1/3, 45 & 78 RPM
Bluetooth
- Bluetooth Version: Bluetooth V5.4
- Supported Profiles: A2DP, AVRCP
- Operating Distance: 10 meters (33 ft.)
Included:
Eastwood II, Power Adaptor, 45 RPM Adaptor, Instruction Manual
Note: Specifications are subject to change without notice. Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Other trademarks are property of their respective owners. Made In China.
Safety Warnings
Please read and respect the following warnings before operating the appliance:
Fire/Shock Hazard: Do not use with extension cords/outlets where blades are exposed. Do not expose to rain or moisture.
- ⚡ The lightning flash with arrowhead indicates dangerous voltage.
- ⚡ [CAUTION: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN. Refer servicing to qualified professionals.]
- ℹ️ The exclamation point indicates important operating and maintenance instructions.
- Always follow basic safety precautions, especially with children.
- Supervise children to ensure they do not play with the appliance.
- Do not damage the power cord; avoid heavy objects, stretching, bending, or extension cables. Damage can cause fire or shock.
- If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or qualified personnel.
- Ensure the unit is plugged into an AC 100-240V outlet. Higher voltage may cause malfunction or fire.
- Do not force a plug into an electrical socket if it does not fit.
- Turn off the unit before unplugging.
- Do not connect/disconnect the power cord with wet hands.
- Ensure the main plug is easily accessible.
- No user-serviceable parts inside. Contact manufacturer for faults. Unauthorized repairs void warranty.
- Use in moderate climates only.
- Place on a flat, stable surface, not subject to vibrations.
- Ensure the product and its parts do not overhang furniture edges.
- To reduce risk of fire, shock, or damage, do not expose to direct sunlight, dust, rain, moisture, dripping, or splashing. Do not place liquid-filled objects on or near the product.
- Do not install near heat sources (radiators, stoves, amplifiers).
- Do not place where humidity is high or ventilation is poor.
- Do not mount on a wall or ceiling.
- Do not place near objects generating strong magnetic fields (TVs, speakers).
- Do not leave the unit unattended when in use.
- Allow clearance: 30cm from rear/top, 5cm from sides. Ensure ventilation openings are not covered (e.g., by newspapers, tablecloths).
- NEVER let anyone, especially children, push objects into openings; this can cause fatal electric shock.
- Storms: Disconnect cables before a storm to prevent damage from lightning strikes.
- Excessive sound pressure from headphones can cause hearing loss.
- Do not cover ventilation openings; not intended for soft support.
Maintenance:
- Unplug power cable before cleaning.
- Use a soft, clean rag for cleaning. Do not use chemicals or detergent.
Power Adapter:
- Disconnect by unplugging the lead from the main socket.
- Only use the supplied adapter; failure to do so may cause safety risks or damage. The main plug serves as the disconnect device. The socket-outlet must be easily accessible.
Symbols:
- ~ [AC Voltage]
- ⎓ [DC Voltage]
- ⛑️ [Class II Equipment]
- ? [For Indoor Use Only]
- ⭐ [Energy Efficiency Marking with Level VI]
- ➕➖ [Polarity of D.C. Power Connector]
These symbols appear on electrical/electronic equipment or packaging to remind users.
Users are requested to use existing return facilities for used equipment and batteries. ♻️
Intended Use
This audio device is intended only for playing circuit boards. Any other use is improper and not intended for commercial use, only private households. Modifications are prohibited. No liability for damage from improper use.
This device can be used by children aged 8+ and persons with reduced capabilities if supervised and instructed in safe use, understanding dangers. Children are not allowed to play with the device. Cleaning/maintenance by children only if supervised and over 8. Keep packaging film away from children (suffocation risk). Children younger than 8 must be kept away from the device and cable.
WEEE and CE Statements
Declaration of Conformity
This device complies with essential requirements and provisions of:
- RED directive: 2014/53/EU
- Low voltage directive: 2014/35/EU
- ROHS directive: 2011/65/EU
Download complete EU conformity declaration at www.victrola.com/eudoc
WEEE Directive
Directive 2012/19/EU on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).
- Dispose of electrical/electronic products separately from municipal waste via designated facilities.
- Correct disposal prevents negative environmental and health consequences.
- Contact city office or waste disposal service for more information.
[CE Mark] [UKCA Mark]
Manufacturer and Importer Information
Manufactured and sold under the responsibility of Innovative Technology Electronics, LLC. Victrola is a trademark used under license by Innovative Technology Electronics, LLC. Visit victrola-brand.com for more information. Other product names and logos are property of their respective owners.
Manufacturer:
Innovative Technology Electronics, LLC
3350 Walnut Street
Denver, CO 80205
Imported by:
EU authorized representative:
Possible-Music S.A.S.
40 Rue Du Louvre
75001 Paris, France
UK Importer:
CMS Distribution Ltd,
EC2A 2DT
Registered in England No. 2214562
Italian Importer:
NITAL S.p.A
Via vittime di piazza fontana 54
10024 Moncalieri (Torino) Italy
www.victrola.com/importer
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