Technaxx® * User Manual Nostalgia Bluetooth All-in-One Record Converter TX-103 The manufacturer Technaxx Deutschland GmbH & Co.KG hereby declares that this device, to which this user manual belongs, complies with the essential requirements of the standards referred to the Directive RED 2014/53/EU. The Declaration of Conformity you find here: www.technaxx.de/ (in bar at the bottom “Konformitätserklärung”). Before using the device the first time, read the user manual carefully. Service phone No.
Contents Features .............................................................................................................................. 1 Contents ............................................................................................................................. 2 Technical specifications .................................................................................................... 3 Product Overview ...................................................................................
Technical specifications Bluetooth V2.1; profil A2DP, EDR & HFP; distance ~8m open areas Bluetooth transmitting frequency 2.4GHz Radiated output power max. 2.
Power consumption Max. 24W Weight / Dimensions 7kg / (L) 44.5x (W) 33.5 x (H) 23.5cm USB flash drive & SD card Size max. 32GB Playing format MP3, WMA Recording format MP3 128kbps Folders 99 maximum Files 999 maximum Use of 4GB memory equals max.
Product Overview Front View and Top View 1 Display Panel 2 Stop: Stop playback in CD/USB/SD modes; stop recording.
Function Knob: Rotate the knob to select Phono, CD (USB/SD), AUX/Tape or Radio/BT 7 Power 9 Slide Select 8 switch: 10 FM/BT in Compact Disc Tray Tuning Knob: Tune to a radio station in RADIO mode RADIO mode 11 3.5mm Earphone 12 3.
Before use, detach stylus guard (white plastic cover) by pulling it straight off the front of the cartridge in the direction of the arrow.
Back view 31 FM antenna 32 33 Hollow plug socket (DC12V/2A) RCA (left & right) output First start Carefully read the manual. Plug the power adapter into a 100-240V AC outlet and the other end into the TX-103 (33). Be reminded: “Non-connected devices always work faulty”. Power on the device by pressing the Power button (7). After that start the mode you like to playback.
Phono mode (Vinyl) Open the Turntable Cover Lift the Turntable cover all the way up until it stops. Lower the cover slowly until the latch engages. If the latch does not engage, pull the lower bar by hand. The cover will now stay open. Close the Turntable Cover Lift the cover all the way up until it stops. The latch should disengage. Slowly lower the cover. If the latch does not disengage, push out the lower bar by hand.
1 Label / 2 Grooves / 3 Edge Playing a record ( ! IMPORTANT ! ) When using the turntable, make sure to remove the stylus protector (2). It should easily slide off the cartridge stylus assembly (1). Furthermore make sure to unclip the tone arm lock before use and to secure it again after use. Turn On the unit and adjust the volume to an appropriate level. Turn the Function knob to the PHONO position.
Set the auto/manual stop control: Set the Auto Stop switch to ON to stop the turntable turning when the record is finished. If the switch is set to OFF, the turntable will continue turning. Remove the stylus guard and unlock the tone arm lock. Push the lift lever up to raise the tone arm and then gently move the tone arm to the desired position over the record. 1 = Clamper The platter will begin to spin when the Tone Arm is moved toward the record.
1 Tone Arm / 2 Cue Lever Replacing the Stylus It is recommended that the stylus is replaced as soon as you notice a change in the sound quality. Prolonged use of a worn-out stylus may damage the record. Wear and tear on the stylus will be accelerated when playing 78 RPM records. A: Removing the stylus from the cartridge Place a screwdriver at the tip of the stylus heads hell and push downwards in the direction shown in sketch “A”. Remove the stylus head shell by pulling it forwards and pushing downwards.
Caution Do not bend the stylus. To avoid injury, do not touch the needle. Turn off the unit’s power before you replace the stylus. Keep out of reach of children. Handle with care as the stylus is delicate. Use of a bent or broken stylus may damage the record and cause malfunction. Do not expose the stylus to extreme heat.
Printable discs are not recommended for use with this unit as the label side may be sticky and damage the unit. Do not use protective coating spray on the discs. Do not write on discs with ball point or hard tipped pens. Only use oil-based felt tipped pens. Do not use stabilizers. Using commercially available CD stabilizers may cause damage to this unit. Do not use CD’s with an irregular shape as they may damage the Unit.
Do not force the tray by hand when it is opening and closing. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button (▲) to close the tray. The total number of tracks will appear on the display screen. The system will start playback automatically after several seconds, or press the PLAY/PAUSE button (▶‖) to start playback. Disc playback starts from the first track, and the PLAY indicator will illuminate. During playback, the number of the track playing will display on the screen.
Repeat Function During playback, press the REPEAT button once to repeat a single track. The “REP” LED indicator light will blink. During playback, press the REPEAT button one more time to repeat all tracks. The “REP” LED indicator light will stay lit. Program Function In STOP mode, press the PROGRAM button. The display will show “01”. Press (▶▶/◀◀) to select a track and press the PROGRAM button again to save the track. Press (▶▶/◀◀) to select another track and press the PROGRAM button again.
Playback controls To pause playback, press the PLAY/PAUSE (▶‖) button once to halt playing. Press it again to continue playback. To play the previous track, press ◀◀ once or hold down continuously to rapidly progress through previous tracks. To play the next track, press ▶▶ once or hold down continuously to rapidly advance through tracks.
Then start playing your traditional music media. Press the STOP button to stop recording. The music track(s) will be saved directly on the USB flash drive/SD card as MP3 file(s). NOTE: The recording volume level can be adjusted with the Volume control knob. The recording speed is 1:1. Recording will take as long as playing the record, cassette tape or CD. The recording format is preset at MP3 bit rate 128 kbps.
Tape Mode Cassette Tape hints Metal and Chrome (cobalt) tapes have identification holes. Use your finger or a pencil to turn the cassette tape’s hub and take up any slack tape. Avoid touching the tape. Finger prints attract dust and dirt. Avoid dropping or subjecting cassettes to excessive shock or force. IMPORTANT when using the cassette deck: Make sure to insert the cassette in the correct direction.
NOTE: To fast forward the cassette tape, press the Tape Operations button halfway down while the cassette is playing. To resume normal playback, release the Tape operations button. To stop playback, press the Tape Operations button completely. Playback will be stopped and the cassette will be ejected. AUX Mode Playing Music from an AUX input Turn the unit ON by pressing the Power button. Set the Function knob (PHONO/CD/AUX/RADIO) to the AUX position. Connect one end of the 3.
Connecting to headphones Adjust the volume to an appropriate level before you put on your headphones. Plug in your 3.5mm headphone jack to the headphone socket. Connecting to an external amplifier This feature enables you to play turntable music through amplifier or external speakers. You will need an RCA cable to make this connection (not included).
Stand-by function When the deive is not playing music on Phono, CD, USB, SD, AUX, Tape, long press “REP/PROG/STBY” button for 4 seconds, the unit will enter into standby mode. Then short press “▶‖” button, it will work again. The Unit will enter into standby mode automatically after approx. 15 minutes when it is not playing music. Then short press “▶‖” button, it will work again.
packing. Remove the poly-bag and retain all packaging for future use. Keep all packaging away from small children and animals. Positioning the music centre: Place the equipment on a stable surface, away from any heat sources, and ensuring adequate ventilation around the music centre. Ventilation and heat sources: Do not place material over any ventilation slots during use, this will cause the device to overheat and fail.
