Brookstone AT2148 Electric Guitar Shaped Vertical Turnable User Manual

October 30, 2023
Brookstone

Brookstone AT2148 Electric Guitar Shaped Vertical Turnable

Product Information

This equipment is a sophisticated electronic device designed to perform specific functions. It is equipped with advanced features that provide reliable and efficient performance. The product is designed to meet industry standards and regulations and is safe for use in the intended environment.

Product Usage Instructions

To operate this equipment, please follow these instructions

  1. Read the user manual carefully before using the product.
  2. Make sure the product is placed in a suitable location and is properly connected to a power source.
  3. Turn on the equipment by pressing the power button.
  4. Follow the on-screen instructions or use the control panel to access the desired functions.
  5. Use the product as intended and avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures, moisture, or other environmental factors that may damage it.
  6. When finished, turn off the equipment and disconnect it from the power source.

Please note that failure to follow these instructions may result in damage to the product or personal injury. If you have any questions or concerns about using this equipment, please contact
our customer support team for assistance.

Thank you for purchasing the Electric Guitar-Shaped Vertical Turntable Brookstone’s Electric Guitar-Shaped Vertical Turntable with Bluetooth«> connectivity supports record sizes of 7″ /12″ and delivers 2-speed playback of 33/45 RPM for crystal-clear sound. The turntable can be vertically mounted on a wall or on any flat surface as an artistic addition to any space.

Intended Purpose
This device is designed for indoor use only.

Safety Instructions

  • Do not use this device in a wet area or near water (near a bathtub, kitchen sink, near a swimming pool, etc.)
  • Unplug device and clean only with a dry cloth
  • Do not use near heat sources (radiators, vents, etc.)
  • Avoid placing in direct sunlight and avoid all sources that could cause vibration, dust, cold, or moisture
  • The recommended ambient temperature range is 41-95°F
  • Use only accessories specified and recommended by Brookstone
  • Do not place any items on device
  • Do not leave the device plugged in when not in use
  • Protect the power cord from being kinked or bent
  • Do not block any ventilation openings
  • Do not overload the wall outlet

What’s Inside

  • (1 x) Record Holder
  • Switching Power Adapter (12V 2A)
  • 3.5mm AUX Cable
  • For mounting: (4x) KA5x50mm Wall Screws, (4x) 9.5mm Wall Inserts (dowels), and (1 x) Wall Bracket

Product Description

  1. Cartridge & Stylus
  2. Tonearm
  3. Turntable
  4. Magnetic Record Holder
  5. Tonearm Lever
  6. Speakers
  7. Function and Phono Speed Selector
  8. On/Off and Volume-Knob
  9. AUX Jack
  10. Line Out Jacks
  11. DC Jack
  12. BT Reset

Record Player Operation Vertical Wall Mounting

  • (4) Wall Screws
    • KA5X50mm
  • (4) Wall Inserts (dowels)
    • 9.5mm  (1)
  • Wall Bracket
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Turnable-02 Note: The record player must be installed 90° upright in order for the device to work correctly.
  1. Hold the turntable against the wall where you want to place it.
  2. Mark the middle of the turntable at the top with adhesive tape and set the turntable aside.
  3. Place a mark 5.25″ (13.3cm) down from the adhesive tape.
  4. Hold the wall bracket so that the top edge of the wall bracket is on the mark.
  5. Mark the locations for the holes on the wall. The markings should correspond to the openings on the wall bracket.
  6. Drill the holes at the marked locations on the wall (1/4″ drill).
  7. Insert the four dowels into the holes. The open end of the dowels must be flush with the wall surface.
  8. Tighten the wall bracket with four wall screws.
  9. Hang the turntable vertically on the mounted wall bracket.

Turntable Operation

  1. Turn the ON/OFF knob to switch the device ON.
  2. Adjust the phono speed knob to the correct speed (33 or 45 RPM) for the selected record size.
  3. Remove the magnetic record holder, lightly place a record on the turntable, and put the magnetic record holder back in place.
  4. Remove the stylus protector.
  5. Release the tonearm lock and lift it with the lever.
  6. Place the tonearm over the record where you want it to start playing.
  7. Move the tonearm lever to the lowest position. The tonearm will slowly lower onto the record automatically.
  8. Use the volume knob to adjust the preferred volume.
    Please note: The arm automatically stops at the end of a record.

Bluetooth® Operation

  1. Turn on Bluetooth® device. It will appear as “Brookstone Record Player” when it is recognized by the turntable’s Bluetooth®.

  2. No password is necessary to pair the turntable and the Bluetooth® device.
    Note: When successfully paired, you will hear a short beep from the speakers.

  3. Control your Bluetooth® device as usual while the sound is played through the turntable.
    Note: Make sure your Bluetooth® device is within 33ft. of the turntable. Only one device can be connected to the turntable at a time. Ensure that no other devices are connected to the turntable when you are trying to connect.

  4. Control the volume using the turntable volume knob or wirelessly through your Bluetooth® device.

BT Reset

  • Press the BT Reset button once to stop the current device.
  • Press the BT Reset button twice to restore the unit to its initial state.

Line Out and AUX Operation
Use the Line Out jacks to connect the turntable to a stereo system or recording device. Simply connect the Line Out-cable to the left and right outputs from the turntable to other inputs on your stereo system. Use the Line Out to AUX jack cable to connect to other systems with an AUX jack input. The turntable can also be connected to other devices such as smartphones, tablets, or MP3 players using the included 3.5mm AUX cable as an external music player.
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Replacing The Stylus
Under normal use, the stylus (needle) will last, however, it is recommended that the stylus be replaced as soon as you notice a change in sound quality. Prolonged use of a worn-out stylus may damage the record.

CAUTION

  • Do not remove or 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 the reach of children.

Removing an old stylus

  1. Set a screwdriver at the tip of the stylus and push down to the direction “A”.
  2. Pull the stylus out toward direction “B”
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Installing a new stylus

  1. Hold the tip of the stylus and insert the other edge by pressing toward direction “C”.
  2. Push the stylus up toward direction “D” until it locks at the tip.

Specifications

  • AMPLIFIER
    • Output Power: 5 W”2+ 1 OW”1
    • Frequency Response: 50 Hz – 20KHz
  • RECORD PLAYER
    • Motor: DC Servo Motor
    • Drive System: Belt Drive
    • Speed: 33-1/3 RPM, 45 RPM

Warranty
Brookstone warrants this product’s parts and labor (under the conditions specified below). Brookstone will repair or replace (at its discretion) this product or any defective parts. The warranty period may vary by country. Always retain proof of purchase of this product. Proof of purchase must be presented for any warranty claims.

This warranty is void if:

  • The power supply cord or plug is damaged
  • Liquid has been spilled or if objects have fallen inside
  • The device has been exposed to rain or water
  • The device is dropped or damaged in any way

This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage caused by an accident, misuse, abuse, negligence, or modification in any way.

Safety Information

  1. Read these instructions carefully for best use.
  2. DO NOT use the Electric Guitar-Shaped Vertical Turntable near water or expose it to rain or moisture.
  3. DO NOT use the Electric Guitar-Shaped Vertical Turntable near open flames, such as candles, heat sources, radiators and stoves.
  4. Only clean the Electric Guitar-Shaped Vertical Turntable with a dry cloth.
  5. Caution: Risk of electric shock.
  6. For connection to a supply not in the U.S.A., use an attachment plug adapter of the proper configuration for the power outlet, if needed.
  7. Please check prior use, if output voltage and current of the power supply is suitable for the product.
  8. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

FCC Statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

  • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
  • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
  • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
  • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Caution: Any changes or modifications to this device not explicitly approved by manufacturer could void your authority to operate this equipment.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.

Operation is subject to the following two conditions

  1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
  2. this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. RF Exposure Information This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your body.

Brookstone.com
1-800-846-3000
One Innovation Way, Merrimack, NH 03054
Brookstone® provides a two-year limited warranty with this product.
Please visit Brookstone.com or call 1-800-846-3000 for details.
The BROOKSTONE® trademarks, names and logos are owned by BKST Brand Holdings LLC. ©2019. All rights reserved. Manufactured, marketed and distributed by Atomi Inc. under license.
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Brookstone is under license.

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