Lenco L-30BK Belt Drive Turntable Instruction Manual

1. Selelekela

This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your Lenco L-30BK Belt Drive Turntable. Please read these instructions thoroughly before using the device and retain them for future reference. The Lenco L-30BK is designed for playing vinyl records at 33 and 45 RPM, featuring a built-in preamplifier and USB connectivity for digitizing your vinyl collection.

2. Boitsebiso ba Tšireletseho

• Mohloli oa Matla: Etsa bonnete ba hore motlakase o na le voltage matches the requirements specified on the unit. Use only the provided power adapter.
• Metsi le Mongobo: U se ke ua beha yuniti pula, mongobo, kapa marotholi a metsi/a phatsimang. U se ke ua beha lintho tse tletseng maro, joalo ka lipitsa tsa metsi, holim'a yuniti.
• Moea oa moea: Etsa bonnete ba hore ho na le moea o lekaneng. Se ke oa thibela menyetla ea moea.
• Mocheso: Boloka yuniti e le hole le mehloli ea mocheso joalo ka li-radiator, lirejista tsa mocheso, litofo kapa lisebelisoa tse ling (ho kenyeletsoa amplifiers) tse hlahisang mocheso.
• Ho hloekisa: Tlosa yuniti ho tsoa leboteng pele u hloekisa. Sebelisa lesela le bonolo, le omeletseng. Se ke oa sebelisa lisebelisoa tse hloekisang metsi kapa li-aerosol cleaners.
• Litšebeletso: Se ke oa leka ho fana ka sehlahisoa sena u le mong. Fetisetsa litšebeletso tsohle ho basebetsi ba tšoanelehang ba litšebeletso.
• Sebaka: Place the turntable on a stable, level surface to prevent vibrations and ensure proper playback.

3. Likahare tsa Sephutheloana

Please check that all items listed below are included in the package:

• Lenco L-30BK Turntable Unit
• Sekoahelo sa Lerōle
• Sejana
• Tsamaisa lebanta
• Setlankana
• Adapter ea Matla a AC
• Cable ea USB
• RCA Cable ea Mohala
• Buka ea Tataiso
• Pick-up Needle (pre-installed on cartridge)

4. Sehlahisoa Overview

Familiarize yourself with the components of your Lenco L-30BK turntable.

Setšoantšo sa 4.1: Pele view of the Lenco L-30BK Turntable with the dust cover open, revealing the main components including the platter, tonearm, and control buttons.

Setšoantšo sa 4.2: Rear panel connections of the Lenco L-30BK, including RCA audio outputs (L/R), USB port, DC12V power input, and the main power switch.

Likarolo tsa Bohlokoa:

• Platter: The circular platform where records are placed.
• Tonearm: Holds the cartridge and stylus, which reads the grooves of the record.
• Cartridge and Stylus: Converts physical vibrations into electrical signals. The L-30BK features a Movable Magnet Sensor (MMC) with an individually replaceable stylus.
• Sekhethi sa Lebelo: Switch to select between 33 and 45 RPM playback speeds.
• Koala Auto: Automatically stops the platter rotation at the end of a record.
• Sekoahelo sa Lerōle: Protects the turntable from dust when not in use.
• RCA Audio Outputs (L/R): For connecting to an external amplibui kapa libui tse mafolofolo.
• Boema-kepe ba USB: For connecting to a computer to digitize vinyl records.
• DC12V Power Input: Bakeng sa ho hokahanya adaptara ea motlakase.

5. Seta

5.1 Ho phutholla le ho bea

1. Carefully remove the turntable from its packaging.
2. Place the unit on a stable, level surface, away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and excessive dust or vibrations.
3. Install the dust cover by aligning its hinges with the slots on the back of the turntable.

Setšoantšo sa 5.1: The Lenco L-30BK Turntable with its protective dust cover closed, ready for placement.

5.2 Ho kenya poleiti le lebanta

1. Beha poleiti holim'a spindle ea turntable.
2. Locate the drive belt, typically found underneath the platter or separately packaged.
3. Carefully stretch the drive belt around the motor pulley and the inner rim of the platter. Ensure the belt is not twisted.
4. Beha slipmat holim'a poleiti.

5.3 Khokahano ea molumo

The L-30BK has a built-in preamplifier, allowing direct connection to most audio systems.

• Connect the RCA audio cable (red for right channel, white for left channel) from the AUDIO OUT jacks on the rear of the turntable to the LINE IN or AUX IN jacks on your amplibui kapa libui tse mafolofolo.

5.4 Khokelo ea Matla

• Connect the DC12V power adapter to the DC12V POWER input on the rear of the turntable.
• Hokela adaptara ea motlakase sebakeng se loketseng sa lebota.

5.5 USB Connection (for Digitization)

• To digitize your vinyl records, connect the USB cable from the USB port on the rear of the turntable to an available USB port on your computer (PC or Mac).

6. Litaelo tsa Ts'ebetso

6.1 Ho Matlafatsa/Ho tima

• Flip the ON/OFF switch on the rear panel to the 'ON' position to power on the turntable.
• Flip the switch to 'OFF' when not in use.

6.2 Ho Bapala Rekoto

1. Place a record on the platter, ensuring it is centered.
2. Select the appropriate speed (33 or 45 RPM) using the speed selector switch. For 45 RPM singles, place the included adapter on the spindle if needed.
3. Lift the tonearm using the cueing lever.
4. Manually position the tonearm over the desired starting groove of the record.
5. Gently lower the tonearm using the cueing lever. The stylus will descend onto the record, and playback will begin.
6. At the end of the record, the auto shut-off function will stop the platter rotation. Lift the tonearm and return it to its rest.

Setšoantšo sa 6.1: Proper technique for lowering the tonearm onto a record for playback.

Setšoantšo sa 6.2: Ka botlalo view of the Movable Magnet Sensor (MMC) cartridge and stylus assembly.

6.3 Digitizing Records via USB

The L-30BK allows you to convert your vinyl records into digital audio files sebelisa komporo.

1. Connect the turntable to your computer using the supplied USB cable.
2. Download and install audio recording software such as Audacity (available online for free) on your computer.
3. Open the recording software and select the USB Audio Device as the input source.
4. Start recording in the software, then begin playing your record on the turntable as described in section 6.2.
5. Once the record finishes, stop the recording in the software and save your digitized audio file.

7. Tlhokomelo

7.1 Ho Hloekisa Turntable

• Always unplug the turntable from the power outlet before cleaning.
• Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth to wipe the cabinet and dust cover.
• Se ke oa sebelisa li-abrasive cleaners, boka, kapa li-solvents kaha li ka senya qetello.

7.2 Tlhokomelo le ho Nkela Stylus Sebaka

• The stylus is a delicate component. Avoid touching it with your fingers.
• Clean the stylus regularly using a soft brush, gently brushing from back to front.
• The stylus should be replaced after approximately 300-500 hours of playback, or if you notice a degradation in sound quality.
• To replace the stylus, carefully pull the old stylus assembly forward and down from the cartridge. Insert the new stylus assembly by pushing it upwards and backwards into the cartridge until it clicks into place.

8. Ho rarolla mathata

If you encounter problems with your turntable, refer to the following common issues and solutions:

9. Litlhaloso

10. Tiisetso le Tšehetso

Lenco products are manufactured to high quality standards. In the event of a defect, your product is covered by the terms of the warranty in your country of purchase. For detailed warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Lenco website. For technical support or service inquiries, please contact Lenco customer service through their official channels.