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Summary of Contents for ION EZ Vinyl & Tape Converter

  • Page 1 EZ Vinyl & Tape Converter Quickstart Guide...
  • Page 2: Download The App

    We hope that you enjoy using this app as much as we enjoyed designing it for you! The ION Team iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, and iTunes are trademarks of Apple, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. IOS is a registered trademark of Cisco in the U.S. and other countries and is used under license.
  • Page 3 Get Started: Recording Step 1 IMPORTANT: Always make sure you connect your iOS device to your sound source before opening the EZ Vinyl & Tape Converter app! Connect your iOS device to your sound source. Open the app. When the Home screen appears, tap RECORD to start the recording process. Tap NEXT.
  • Page 4 Step 3 Check your levels before you begin recording. To ensure the best possible sound quality, we recommend using ION's To do this, locate the loudest part of the music you Vinyl Alive cleaning kit to clean would like to record, and play it (usually, this is your records before recording.
  • Page 5 Apple products. Doing so will prevent your iOS device from recording your intended sound source (from your ION product). When you're ready to start recording, tap the large RECORD button and immediately play your...
  • Page 6 Step 4 As your music records, the volume level meter will light up, and the time on the Recording Time clock will elapse. The Recording Track number indicates how many tracks have been recorded so far in this session. If you turned the Automatically split recording into tracks feature OFF (i.e., you wanted to split the tracks manually), tap NEW TRACK after each track is finished.
  • Page 7: Listen To Your Music

    Listen to Your Music The app's music player allows you to preview and listen to the music recorded within the app. Before listening through the music player, disconnect your iOS device from your sound source. You'll then be able to hear the music from your iOS device's speaker or through headphones connected to it.
  • Page 8 Transfer Your Music Files You can transfer your recorded tracks' files to a computer in one of two ways: over a Wi-Fi network or through iTunes. Wi-Fi Connect your iOS device to a Wi-Fi network. In the app, tap SHARE WI-FI, and note the web address in red text (a series of numbers). On another computer connected to the same Wi-Fi network, open your web browser, and go to that web address.
  • Page 9 iTunes On your computer, open iTunes. Connect your iOS device to your computer. In iTunes on your computer, select your iOS device in the left-hand column. At the top of the iTunes window, click the Apps tab. Scroll down to the File Sharing section of the page. In the Apps section, click EZ Vinyl &...
  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    The music is playing intended sound source (from your ION product). and I see the volume If your ION product has its own gain knob or meters moving, but I volume knob, adjust it so it is about 50-80% of the can't hear any audio.
  • Page 11 Dust off and gently wipe the surface of the record before playing it. Turntables: Vinyl To ensure the best possible sound quality, we record is dirty or recommend using ION's Vinyl Alive cleaning kit to scratched. clean your records before recording. Visit I'm experiencing poor www.ionaudio.com/vinylalive to purchase it.
  • Page 12 Problem Cause Solution The recording sounds The volume level is too Record again at a higher volume: loud and distorted. high. • If your sound source has its own gain knob or volume knob, adjust it so it is about 50-80% of the way to its highest setting—or higher, if needed.
  • Page 13 Problem Cause Solution View the available space on your iOS device, by The app requires free opening the Settings app, selecting General on storage space (we the left side of the screen, and viewing the recommend 1 GB or number next to Available on the right side of the The app crashed.
  • Page 14 Just don't use headphones with a built-in microphone, like headphones used for phone conversations or the headphones typically included with an iOS device or other Apple products. Doing so will prevent your iOS device from recording your intended sound source (from your ION product).
  • Page 15 The app crashed. Is there anything I can do to prevent this? EZ Vinyl & Tape Converter requires free storage space on the iOS device to store your recordings. We strongly recommend having at least 1 GB (preferably more) of free storage space available on your iOS device.
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