Cord DJ-U Pro User Manual

Cord DJ-U Pro User Manual

Professional direct drive turntable with usb recording

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Professional Direct Drive Turntable
with USB Recording
DJ-U Pro
Users Guide

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Summary of Contents for Cord DJ-U Pro

  • Page 1 Professional Direct Drive Turntable with USB Recording DJ-U Pro Users Guide...
  • Page 2 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the CORD™ DJ-U Pro, Direct Drive USB Recording Turntable. The DJ-U Pro is just one of the many products in our range embracing our philosophy of ‘extraordinary audio visual gear.’ This product has been designed and engineered to give you many years of enjoyment. Please ensure you carefully read this manual to gain the maximum performance and safety from your purchase.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Messages

    Important Safety Messages Before you power up your new CORD™ product, to ensure safe and efficient operation please take the time to read the following: • Keep these instructions in a safe place for future reference. • Pay attention to all warnings as these are important to ensure your safety and the optimum operation of this product.
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    Precautions SAFETY PRECAUTIONS: Power sources: This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the rear panel rating label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local Power Company.
  • Page 5: Setup And Assembly

    Setup & Assembly Some assembly is required before you can begin to use your new unit. Please follow the assembly in- structions below before attempting to use your turntable. Before you begin assembly be sure that all parts and accessories have arrived intact. Please unpack all parts and use the check list below to identify parts and accessories: •...
  • Page 6 Setup & Assembly Cont’d 6. Dust Cover: Install the dust cover into the hinge pockets of the upper rear chassis of the main unit. Once properly inserted, the tabs will securely click into place. 7. Headshell: TONEARM ASSEMBLY HEADSHELL Make sure to leave the clear plastic pro- tective stylus cover in place.
  • Page 7: Controls And Functions

    USB TURNTABLE SYSTEM 60Hz START / STOP SPEED Direct Drive USB Turntable DJ-U Pro TARGET LIGHT 9 10 1. 45-RPM Adapter: This adapter allows you to play standard 7” 45-RPM EP vinyl records with large center holes. 2. Strobe Indicators: The outer edge of the platter is marked with four rows of circular indicators, or dots.
  • Page 8 Controls & Functions Cont’d 9. Target Light: The Target Light is used to assist in cueing up the stylus more accurately in a dark environment. 10. Headshell Locking Nut: The locking nut will securely hold the headshell to the tonearm. 11.
  • Page 9 Connections TURNTABLE CONNECTIONS: Before connecting the unit it is advised that you also consult your current equipments instruction manu- als to ensure product compatibility and to ensure proper use. IMPORTANT: Be sure to turn off the equipment before you make changes to any connections. 1.
  • Page 10 Connections Cont’d *Important Notes on Phono vs. Line Inputs & Outputs: It is not suitable to use the PHONO output of this turntable with a LINE Input on your Amplifier or Receiver. If you do connect this unit to a LINE INPUT when the switch is set to the PHONO position, the resulting playback will be very low and almost inaudible.
  • Page 11 Adjusting the Tonearm & Stylus Cont’d CARTRIDGE NOTES: PROPER TONEARM BALANCE The Audiotechnica AT-3600L cartridge that comes standard with this unit has a recommended tracking force of 3.0~4.0 grams. Turn the counterweight to the ‘3’ mark on the tracking force scale dial. *The Audiotechnica AT-3600L Car- tridge is an ‘MM’...
  • Page 12: Operation

    SYSTEM 60Hz START / STOP SPEED Direct Drive USB Turntable DJ-U Pro TARGET LIGHT PLAYING A RECORD: 1. Turn the On/Off Switch clockwise to turn on the power to the unit. Both the speed indicator and the strobe- illuminator, which is located beneath the On/Off switch, will now light up red.
  • Page 13: Pitch Control

    Operation Cont’d PITCH CONTROL: To adjust the pitch, or the speed of play- back, adjust the pitch control slider either up (slower) or down (faster) depending on your requirements. On the side of the platter there are 4 rows of silver dots marked called strobe dots. For 50Hz power systems as used in Australia &...
  • Page 14: Stylus Replacement

    Stylus Replacement The life expectancy of the stylus tip is ap- proximately 500 hours when used properly. In the interest of maximum sound quality reproduction, we recommend replacement within this period. The stylus tip is replaced by gripping the sty- lus holder and pulling it away from the body of the cartridge in a downwards motion.
  • Page 15: Specifications

    Specifications GENERAL: Model: Digital USB Direct Drive Turntable. Dimensions: 450(W) x 350(D) x 139(H)mm. Weight: 5.36Kg. Power Supply: AC 240V~50Hz. Power Consumption: 11W. Standard Test Condition: • Ambient Temperature: 20°C +/- 2°C. • Relative Humidity: 65% +/- 5%. NOTE: Measurements are carried out between 5°C to 35°C and 45% to 85% relative humidity. TURNTABLE SECTION: Type: 2-speed fully manual.
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    Authorised CORD™ Service Center. If you cannot locate the issue please contact your nearest retailer or Authorized CORD™ Service Center. Find us at www.cord-av.com.au...
  • Page 17: Warranty And Service

    Normal wear & tear and maintenance, cleaning, periodic check-ups or charges for installation, removal or rein- stallation of the product. • Audio or video data stored on your iPod and or other devices used with or connected to your CORD™ product or media of any type. When You Need Service: •...
  • Page 18 Notes...
  • Page 19 Notes...
  • Page 20 DJ-U PRO DIRECT DRIVE USB RECORDING TURNTABLE 20150601_DJ-UPRO User’s Manual © 2015. PRINTED IN CHINA...

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