JBL SPINNERBT Quick Start Guide
What's in the Box
The following items are included with your JBL SPINNERBT turntable:
- Turntable unit
- Power adapter (Note: Power cord plug type may vary by region)
- RCA audio cable
- Counterweight
A visual representation shows the turntable, power adapter with a plug, an RCA cable, and a counterweight.
Assembly
Follow these steps to assemble your turntable:
- Fit the platter onto the spindle.
- Fit the belt around the motor pulley.
- Fit the platter mat onto the platter.
- Fit the Headshell onto the tonearm.
- Fit the counterweight onto the tonearm.
- Fit the dust cover onto the turntable.
Diagrams illustrate each assembly step: placing the platter, looping the belt around the motor pulley, adding the platter mat, attaching the headshell, mounting the counterweight, and finally attaching the dust cover.
Balance the Tonearm
Proper tonearm balance is crucial for optimal sound quality and record care. Ensure the tonearm is correctly balanced according to the instructions provided in the full user manual.
A close-up image shows the tonearm of the turntable with the counterweight attached.
Bluetooth Pairing
To connect your turntable to a Bluetooth speaker or headphones:
- Press and hold the Pairing button for 2 seconds. The blue LED will flash, indicating pairing mode.
- Once connected, the blue LED will be solid.
- To reconnect to a previously paired device, tap the Pairing button. The blue LED will flash while connecting.
- To clear the pairing record, press and hold the Pairing button for 10 seconds.
The rear panel of the turntable is shown, highlighting the Bluetooth pairing button and LED indicator. A Bluetooth logo is also displayed with pairing instructions.
Playing Records
Place your vinyl record on the turntable platter. Select the correct speed (33 or 45 RPM) using the speed selection buttons. Carefully lower the stylus onto the record groove to begin playback.
The JBL SPINNERBT turntable is shown with a record on the platter, ready for playback. Speed selection buttons (33 and 45) are visible.
