SKEVONO Portable Suitcase Turntable User Manual

Table of Contents

1. Overview
2. Getting Started
3. Playing Vinyl Records
4. Connecting to Bluetooth Devices
5. Connecting to External Speakers and Devices
6. Vinyl to MP3 Recording
7. Troubleshooting Tips
8. FAQs

1. Overview

The SKEVONO Portable Suitcase Turntable is a vintage-style record player that combines modern technology with a classic design. It features a 3-speed belt-driven turntable, Bluetooth input, built-in stereo speakers, and vinyl to MP3 recording capabilities. This user manual will guide you through the setup and operation of your new turntable.

2. Getting Started

1. Unpack your turntable and remove any protective packaging.
2. Open the suitcase by releasing the metal clasps on the front.
3. Plug the included power adapter into the turntable's power input and connect it to an AC outlet. Alternatively, you can use the included USB cable to power the turntable from a computer or USB power source.

3. Playing Vinyl Records

1. Place your vinyl record on the turntable platter. Make sure the record is clean and free of dust.
2. Select the appropriate speed for your record (33 1/3, 45, or 78 RPM) using the speed control switch.
3. Unlock the tonearm by sliding the tonearm lock to the side.
4. Carefully lift the tonearm and position the stylus over the edge of the record.
5. Gently lower the tonearm onto the record to begin playback. The turntable will automatically stop when the record is finished playing.

4. Connecting to Bluetooth Devices

1. Turn on your Bluetooth-enabled device (e.g., smartphone, tablet) and make sure it is within 33 feet of the turntable.
2. Press the "Bluetooth" button on the turntable to enable Bluetooth mode. The LED indicator will flash blue.
3. On your device, search for available Bluetooth devices and select "SKEVONO" to pair.
4. Once connected, the LED indicator will turn solid blue. You can now play music from your device through the turntable's speakers.

5. Connecting to External Speakers and Devices

1. Use the RCA output or headphone jack on the turntable to connect to external speakers or audio systems for improved sound quality.
2. For non-Bluetooth devices, use the 3.5mm AUX input to connect your device directly to the turntable.

6. Vinyl to MP3 Recording

1. Install the included Audacity software on your computer using the provided disc or by downloading the latest version from the Audacity website.
2. Connect the turntable to your computer using the included USB cable.
3. Open Audacity and follow the software's instructions to record audio from your vinyl records and save it as WAV or MP3 files.
4. Transfer the digital files to your computer or mobile devices for playback.

7. Troubleshooting Tips

• If the turntable is not turning on, check the power source and make sure the power adapter or USB cable is properly connected.
• If the sound quality is poor or distorted, ensure that the record is clean and the stylus is properly aligned on the record grooves.
• If you are unable to connect to a Bluetooth device, make sure the device is within range and the turntable is in Bluetooth mode.
• If you experience any issues with the Audacity software, consult the online manual or Audacity forums for assistance.

8. FAQs

Q: Can I play records through a Bluetooth speaker?

A: The turntable's Bluetooth function is designed for playing music from a Bluetooth-enabled device through the turntable's speakers. To play records through an external speaker, use the RCA output or headphone jack to connect to a speaker or audio system.

Q: Can I use the turntable with a battery pack?

A: The turntable is not battery-powered, but you can use a USB power bank to power the turntable by connecting the included USB cable to the power bank.

Q: How do I replace the stylus?

A: Replacement needles are available for purchase on Amazon. To replace the stylus, gently remove the old stylus by pulling it out of the tonearm and insert the new stylus until it clicks into place.

Q: Can I use the turntable with 7", 10", and 12" records?

A: Yes, the turntable is compatible with 7", 10", and 12" vinyl records.

Q: What are the features of the SKEVONO Vinyl Record Player?
A: The SKEVONO Vinyl Record Player is a vintage portable suitcase design that supports 3 speeds (33/45/78 RPM) with 7/10/12 inch vinyl records. It has Bluetooth input and a headphone jack, multiple LINE OUT and AUX IN, USB enabled connection to Windows equipped PC and Mac, and 2 dynamic full range stereo speakers with a diamond stylus needle.

Q: Is the SKEVONO Vinyl Record Player compatible with Bluetooth and non-Bluetooth devices?
A: Yes, it is compatible with all Bluetooth-enabled devices (iPhone, Android, Tablet, etc) and also has a 3.5 AUX IN port for non-Bluetooth devices.

Q: Can I record my vinyl records to MP3 files using the SKEVONO Vinyl Record Player?
A: Yes, you can use the enclosed software to record WAV/MP3 audio from a vinyl record and save the digital files to your USB flash card.

Q: Does the SKEVONO Vinyl Record Player have built-in speakers?
A: Yes, it has 2 dynamic full range stereo speakers.

Q: Can I connect the SKEVONO Vinyl Record Player to audio systems or powered speakers?
A: Yes, you can use RCA output cables to connect it to audio systems and powered speakers to improve sound.

Q: Is the SKEVONO Vinyl Record Player portable?
A: Yes, it comes with a suitcase design that makes it easy to move or travel with.

Q: What is included in the package of the SKEVONO Vinyl Record Player?
A: The package includes the SKEVONO Vinyl record player, record disc, USB cable, adapter(for 45-RPM), user manual, lifetime warranty, and excellent customer service.

Q: Does the SKEVONO Vinyl Record Player come in different colors?
A: Currently, it only comes in light beige linen, but more colors may be available in the future.

Q: How can I get a replacement power cord for the SKEVONO Vinyl Record Player?
A: You can contact the seller service center or email [email protected] for assistance with power cord replacement.

Q: What is the warranty and return policy for the SKEVONO Vinyl Record Player?
A: The product has a lifetime warranty and technical consulting, and a 180-day money-back guarantee.