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Audio Technica AT-SB2022 User Manual

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AT-SB2022
Wireless Stereo Disc Player System
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  • Page 1 AT-SB2022 Wireless Stereo Disc Player System User Manual English...

  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    Safety precautions Although this product was designed to be used safely, failing to use it correctly may result in an accident. To ensure safety, observe all warnings and cautions while using the product. Important information Warning To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. Do not touch the moving parts.

  • Page 3: For Customers In The Usa

    Safety precautions Do not use, leave or store the battery in the following places: Area exposed to direct sunlight or high temperatures and humidity Inside of a car under the blazing sun Near heat sources such as heat registers Charge only with the included USB cable to avoid malfunction or fire. Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.

  • Page 4: For Customers In Canada

    Safety precautions RF Exposure Information FCC RF Exposure requirements: The highest SAR value reported under this standard during product certification for use next to the head with the minimum separation distance of 0 mm is 0.05 W/Kg. This transmitter must not be collocated or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. This EUT is compliance with SAR for general population/uncontrolled exposure limits in IC RSS-102 and had been tested in accordance with the measurement methods and procedures specified in IEEE 1528 and IEC 62209.

  • Page 5: Notes On Use

    Notes on use Be sure to read the connected device’s user manual before use. Minimize the volume on your device before connecting the product. Do not subject the product to strong impact. Do not store the product in direct sunlight, near heating devices, or in hot, humid, or dusty places. Additionally, do not allow the product to get wet.
  • Page 6 For a more comfortable Bluetooth communication experience The effective communication range of this product varies depending on obstructions and radio wave conditions. For a more enjoyable experience, please use the product as close as possible to the Bluetooth device. To minimize noise and sound disruptions, avoid placing your body or other obstacles between the product’s antenna and the Bluetooth device.

  • Page 7: Part Names And Functions

    Part names and functions Main unit Power supply indicator lamp Lights or flashes in white when the power turns on. Speed indicator lamp Turns off when the platter speed is 33-1/3 RPM and lights in white when 45 RPM. Power supply button Turns power on and off.
  • Page 8 Part names and functions Main unit (with cover open) Open button Slide to open the cover. Cover Tonearm Headshell and cartridge The cartridge is attached to the headshell. Platter Spindle Protector...
  • Page 9 Part names and functions Accessories ™ USB charging cable (Approx. 1.5 m (4.9'), USB Type-A / USB Type-C RCA audio cable (Approx. 1.2 m (3.9')) 45 RPM adapter...

  • Page 10: Preparation For Use

    Preparation for use Removing the tonearm fixing screw When purchased, the product includes a screw for fixing the tonearm. Remove the fixing screw before using the product. Safely store the removed screw and reinstall it when transporting the product for repairs in the event of a malfunction, etc.
  • Page 11 Preparation for use When the rechargeable battery is running low, the color of the power supply indicator lamp will change to red. Charge the battery as soon as possible. It takes about 12 hours maximum to charge the battery fully. (This time may vary depending on usage conditions.) Charge the product in a well-ventilated place (10 to 35°C (50 to 95°F)) away from direct sunlight.
  • Page 12 Preparation for use When charging, make sure to use the included USB cable. The product may not charge with cables other than the included USB cable. Placing a record Slide the open button forward and open the cover. Cover Open button Pull out the tonearm until a click is heard.
  • Page 13 Preparation for use Tonearm Remove the 45 RPM adapter. 45 RPM adapter Place the record on the platter so that the center hole aligns with the spindle. Place the 45 RPM adapter above the record when playing LP records. Place the 45 RPM adapter below the record when playing 45 RPM records. Close the cover.

  • Page 14: Power Supply On/Off

    Preparation for use Power supply ON/OFF Turning on the product Press the power supply button. The power turns on and the power supply indicator lamp lights/flashes as follows: Power supply indicator lamp Status Lights in white Power ON (RCA audio cable connected) Flashing white Power ON (RCA audio cable not connected) Turning off the product...
  • Page 15 Preparation for use The power turns off and the power supply indicator lamp turns off.

  • Page 16: Wireless Connections

    Wireless/wired connections Depending on where this product is used, it can be connected wirelessly using Bluetooth or connected to devices such as active speakers using the RCA audio cable. Wireless connections For details on wireless connections using Bluetooth, refer to "Using wireless connections" (p. 17). Wireless headphones or wireless speaker Wired connections For details on wired connections using RCA audio cables, refer to "Using wired connections"...

  • Page 17: Using Wireless Connections

    Using wireless connections This product supports Bluetooth connections. It can be connected with Bluetooth-supporting devices such as headphones and speakers (hereinafter, “Bluetooth devices”). About pairing To connect the product to a Bluetooth device, the product needs to pair (register) with the device. Once they are paired, you do not need to pair them again.
  • Page 18 Using wireless connections Once paired, the power supply indicator lamp will change to slowly flashing in white. The product’s pairing mode will automatically end after a certain period of time (about 60 seconds). If pairing cannot be completed normally, try pairing again using the same procedure.
  • Page 19 Using wired connections Connect the RCA audio cable to the input jacks of the connectable equipment you are using (amplifier, receiver, active speakers, sound card, etc.). The RCA audio cable’s red plug is for the right (R) channel, and the white plug is for the left (L) channel. Connecting to active (built-in amplifier) speakers Use active speakers when directly connecting this product to speakers.
  • Page 20 Using wired connections Connecting to connectable equipment (amplifiers, etc.) Connectable equipment (amplifier, etc.)

  • Page 21: Battery Level

    Power supply indicator lamp display The power supply indicator lamp of the product indicates the product’s status as explained below. Pairing Status Power supply indicator lamp display pattern Searching for devices Flashing white in 0.5-second intervals Connecting (wireless) Status Power supply indicator lamp display pattern Waiting to be connected Flashing white in 1-second intervals Connecting...

  • Page 22: Using The Product

    Using the product Playing a record Lower the volume of the amplifier, active speakers, etc., sufficiently. Place a record on the platter, turn on the power, and connect with the equipment. Remove the cartridge’s protector. Pull the protector straight forward to remove it. Applying a downward force may cause the stylus to come off the body.
  • Page 23 Using the product Music will be played back on the connected equipment. If the record is warped significantly, it may interfere with the product and prevent playback. Because warpage may cause the product to malfunction, do not attempt to play warped records. Stopping record playback Gently lift the stylus tip from the record and pull the tonearm out until a click is heard.

  • Page 24: Auto Power Off Function

    Using the product Open the cover and remove both the 45 RPM adapter and record. Mount the protector onto the cartridge. Protector Return the 45 RPM adapter to its original position and store the tonearm. Close the cover. Auto power off function The product automatically turns off after 30 minutes of a record not being played.
  • Page 25 Care Turntable body When the turntable body is dirty or dusty, first turn off the power supply, and then wipe off the dirt and dust with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use alcohol, benzenes, thinners, etc. When storing the product for a long time, wrap the equipment in plastic; do not allow it to become damp. Stylus tip If dirt and grime are stuck to the stylus tip, clean it with a commercially sold brush.

  • Page 26: Replacing The Stylus

    Replacing the stylus Removing the stylus In addition to the deterioration of sound quality, records may also be damaged as the cartridge’s stylus tip wears down. As a rule of thumb, replace the stylus after 400 hours of use. Make sure to turn off the product. Firmly hold the headshell and cartridge when replacing the stylus.
  • Page 27 Replacing the stylus...
  • Page 28 When the turntable is moved The turntable cannot be moved while in use. Before moving, remove the record and store the tonearm and 45 RPM adapter. Hold the carrying handle firmly. Do not swing the turntable. Install the tonearm fixing screw when transporting.
  • Page 29 Resetting If the product does not connect to a device If pairing cannot be cancelled or is not successful, you can use pairing mode to perform pairing again. Turn on the product with the RCA audio cable disconnected. Press and hold the wireless function button (for about 2 seconds). The product’s power supply indicator lamp will change to flashing in white quickly and you will be able to pair with your desired Bluetooth device.
  • Page 30 Resetting The power supply indicator lamp will flash twice and the pairing history will be reset. If the product operates abnormally (reset) Reset the product. Resetting does not change any of your settings (such as pairing information). Press the reset button on the bottom of the product with a paper clip or other thin object. Reset button Reset is complete.

  • Page 31: Replacing The Rechargeable Battery

    Replacing the rechargeable battery If the product’s usage time is short even though it has been sufficiently charged, the rechargeable battery may have reached the end of its service life. If this is the case, you will need to replace the rechargeable battery by purchasing a new one.
  • Page 32 Replacing the rechargeable battery Pay attention to the colors of the plug cables. Yellow Black Reinstall the battery cover and screws. Take care to prevent the cable of the rechargeable battery from being caught by the battery cover. Replace the rechargeable battery only after confirming that the product has been turned off.

  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Power is not supplied Charge the product. The platter turns but no sound is heard / Sound is faint Are the function settings and input for connected equipment (amplifier, etc.) selected correctly? Check whether the settings for the connected equipment are correct. Is the stylus damaged? Check the stylus and replace it, if necessary.
  • Page 34 Troubleshooting When switching to a new Bluetooth device, you may not be able to pair because the previously connected Bluetooth device cannot be disconnected. In such cases, press and hold (about 2 seconds) the wireless function button. The product will switch to the “searching for devices” state and you will be able to pair with your desired Bluetooth device.

  • Page 35: Communication Specifications

    Specifications Communication specifications Communication system Bluetooth version 5.2 Maximum RF output 10 mW EIRP Maximum communication Line of sight - approx. 10 m (33') range Frequency band 2.402 GHz to 2.480 GHz Modulation method GFSK, Pi/4DQPSK, 8DPSK Spread spectrum method FHSS Compatible Bluetooth profiles A2DP, AVRCP...
  • Page 36 Specifications For product improvement, the product is subject to modification without notice.
  • Page 37 Trademarks ® The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by Audio-Technica Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. ™ USB Type-C is a trademark of USB Implementers Forum.
  • Page 38 株式会社オーディオテクニカ 〒194-8666 東京都町田市西成瀬2-46-1 www.audio-technica.co.jp Audio-Technica Corporation 2-46-1 Nishi-naruse, Machida, Tokyo 194-8666, Japan www.audio-technica.com ©2022 Audio-Technica Corporation Global Support Contact: www.at-globalsupport.com 162900530-02-01 ver.1 2022.11.01...

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