FENTON RP135W Record Player 60’s Instruction Manual

June 7, 2024
FENTON

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RP135W Record Player 60’s
Ref. nr.: 102.119

FENTON RP135W Record Player -

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Congratulations to the purchase of this Fenton product. Please read this manual thoroughly prior to using the unit in order to benefit fully from all features.
Read the manual prior to using the unit. Follow the instructions in order not to invalidate the warranty. Take all precautions to avoid fire and/or electrical shock. Repairs must only be carried out by a qualified technician in order to avoid electrical shock.
Keep the manual for future reference.

– Prior to using the unit, please ask advice from a specialist. When the unit is switched on for the first time, some smell may occur. This is normal and will disappear after a while.
– The unit contains voltage carrying parts. Therefore do NOT open the housing.
– Do not place metal objects or pour liquids into the unit This may cause electrical shock and malfunction.
– Do not place the unit near heat sources such as radiators, etc. Do not place the unit on a vibrating surface. Do not cover the ventilation holes.
– The unit is not suitable for continuous use.
– Be careful with the mains lead and do not damage it. A faulty or damaged mains lead can cause electrical shock and malfunction.
– When unplugging the unit from a mains outlet, always pull the plug, never the lead.
– Do not plug or unplug the unit with wet hands.
– If the plug and/or the mains lead are damaged, they need to be replaced by a qualified technician.
– If the unit is damaged to such an extent that internal parts are visible, do NOT plug the unit into a mains outlet and DO NOT switch the unit on. Contact your dealer. Do
NOT connect the unit to a rheostat or dimmer.
– To avoid fire and shock hazards, do not expose the unit to rain and moisture.
– All repairs should be carried out by a qualified technician only.
– Connect the unit to an earthed mains outlet (220240Vac/50Hz) protected by a 10-16A fuse.
– During a thunderstorm or if the unit will not be used for a longer period of time, unplug it from the mains. The rule is: Unplug it from the mains when not in use.
– If the unit has not been used for a longer period of time, condensation may occur. Let the unit reach room temperature before you switch it on. Never use the unit in humid rooms or outdoors.
– To prevent accidents in companies, you must follow the application guidelines and follow the instructions.
– Do not repeatedly switch the fixture on and off. This shortens the lifetime.
– Keep the unit out of the reach of children. Do not leave the unit unattended.
– Do not use cleaning sprays to clean switches. The residues of these sprays cause deposits of dust and grease. In case of malfunction, always seek advice from a specialist.
– Do not force the controls.
– This unit is with a speaker inside which can cause a magnetic field. Keep this unit at least 60cm away from the computer or TV.
– If this product has a built-in lead-acid rechargeable battery. Please recharge the battery every 3 months if you are not going to use the product for a long period of time. Otherwise, the battery may be permanently damaged.
– If the battery is damaged please replace it with a battery of the same specifications. And dispose the damaged battery environment friendly.
– If the unit has fallen, always have it checked by a qualified technician before you switch the unit on again.
– Do not use chemicals to clean the unit. They damage the varnish. Only clean the unit with a dry cloth.
– Keep away from electronic equipment that may cause interference.
– Only use original spares for repairs, otherwise serious damage and/or dangerous radiation may occur.
– Switch the unit off prior to unplugging it from the mains and/or other equipment. Unplug all leads and cables prior to moving the unit.
– Make sure that the mains lead cannot be damaged when people walk on it. Check the mains lead before every use for damages and faults!
– The mains voltage is 220-240Vac/50Hz. Check if power outlet match. If you travel, make sure that the mains voltage of the country is suitable for this unit.
– Keep the original packing material so that you can transport the unit in safe conditions.

This mark attracts the attention of the user to high voltages that are present inside the housing and that are of sufficient magnitude to cause a shock hazard.
This mark attracts the attention of the user to important instructions that are contained in the manual and that he should read and adhere to.
The unit has been certified CE. It is prohibited to make any changes to the unit. They would invalidate the CE certificate and their guarantee!
NOTE: To make sure that the unit will function normally, it must be used in rooms with a temperature between 5°C/41°F and
35°C/95°F.
Electric products must not be put into household waste. Please bring them to a recycling centre. Ask your local authorities or your
dealer about the way to proceed. The specifications are typical. The actual values can slightly change from one unit to the other.
Specifications can be changed without prior notice.

Do not attempt to make any repairs yourself. This would invalidate your warranty. Do not make any changes to the unit. This would also invalid your warranty. The warranty is not applicable in case of accidents or damages caused by inappropriate use or disrespect of the warnings contained in this manual. Fenton cannot be held responsible for personal injuries caused by the disrespect of the safety recommendations and warnings. This is also applicable to all damages in whatever form.

UNPACKING INSTRUCTION

CAUTION! Immediately upon receiving the product, carefully unpack the carton, check the contents to ensure that all parts are present, and have been received in good condition. Notify the shipper immediately and retain the packing material for inspection if any parts appear damaged from shipping or the package itself shows signs of mishandling. Save the package and all packing materials. In the event that the product must be returned to the factory, it is important that the product be returned in the original factory box and packing.

If the device has been exposed to drastic temperature fluctuation (e.g. after transportation), do not switch it on immediately. The arising condensation water might damage your device. Leave the device switched off until it has reached room temperature.

OVERVIEW

1. Tuning knob
2. USB port
3. Standby indicator
4. Standby button
5. Function button
6. PREV button
7. NEXT button
8. PLAY/PAUSE button
9. STOP button
10. REC button
11. BT indicator
12. REC indicator
13. OPEN/CLOSE button
14. Volume control knob| 15. Antenna
16. Headphone port
17. AUX IN socket
18. RCA output socket to connect external
speakers(with power amplifier built-in)
19. Power ON/OFF switch
20. DC IN jack
21. 45RPM adaptor
22. Turntable platter
23. Speed selector
24. Tonearm
25. AUTO STOP ON/OFF Switch
26. Tone Arm Lock
27. Cartridge/needle
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LISTEN TO FM RADIO

  • Press the standby button [4] and the default mode is FM radio mode.
  • Rotate the tuning knob [1] to search for the FM radio station manually.
  • Press the button [8] for 2 seconds to search stations and save stations with names P01, P02, etc.
  • Press buttons [6] [7] to switch between saved stations.

Recording

Plugin the USB drive to the USB port [2] at the front of the unit; press the REC button [10], the REC indicator [12] will light up and the letters USB becomes flashing on the display and the radio program will be recorded into USB drive; press the STOP button [9] to save the recorded file and stop recording.

PLAYING A CD

  • Press the function button [5] to enter into the CD mode; press the OPEN/CLOSE button [13] to open the disc tray, place disc label side up on the tray, press the OPEN/CLOSE button [13] to close the tray; the disc will start playing once loaded.
  • To pause playback press the PLAY/PAUSE button [8], to continue playback press the PLAY/PAUSE button [8] again.
  • To stop playback Press the STOP button [9].
  • To skip backward through tracks, press the PREV button [6] . To skip forwards through tracks press the NEXT button [7].

Recording
There are two ways to record CD via USB:

1. Recording of one track

  • Press the REC button [10], the REC indicator [12] will light up, on the display, REC will appear and then ONE will appear
  • Press the REC button [10] to confirm the recording.
  • Press the NEXT button [7] to select the song to be recorded.
  • Press the REC button [10] to confirm the selection. The single song recording will automatically end up when that song playback is finished. During recording, you can also press the STOP button [9] to stop the recording.

2. Recording of all music tracks:

  • Press the REC button [10], the REC indicator [12] will light up, on the display, REC will appear and then ONE will appear.
  •  Press the NEXT button [7] and then ALL will appear on the display.
  • Press the REC button [10] to start recording. During recording, you can also press the STOP button [9] to stop the recording.

PLAYING FROM A USB DRIVE

  • Press the function button [5] to enter into the USB mode; it will play automatically when the USB drive is plugged in.
  • To pause playback press the PLAY/PAUSE button [8], to continue playback press the PLAY/PAUSE button [8] again.
  • To stop playback Press the STOP button [9].
  • To skip forwards through tracks press the NEXT button [7].If the playback time of the current song is more than 3 seconds,
    press the PREV button [6] once to the beginning of the current song and press the PREV button [6] twice to the previous song.

PLAYING A VINYL RECORD

  • Before playing a record please unlatch the Tone Arm Lock [26] and remove the cartridge protector from the cartridge/needle.
  • Press the function button [5] to enter into the PHONO mode; place the record on the turntable [22], select the speed required using the Speed Selector [23], then gently place the needle on the record, the turntable will start spinning when AUTO STOP switch is ON position.
  • Besides the Speed selector, there is an AUTO STOP ON/OFF Switch [25] besides the Speed selector [23]. If the AUTO STOP ON/OFF Switch is turned ON, the record will stop automatically when finished(For some few vinyl records, it will stop when it does not come to the end of it will not stop when it comes to the end). If Auto Stop Control is turned OFF, the record will NOT stop automatically when finished.
  • Press the REC button[10], the REC indicator [12] will light up and the letters USB becomes flashing and the vinyl records will be recorded into a USB drive; press the STOP button [9] to save the recorded file and stop recording.

LISTEN TO AN EXTERNAL SOURCE

  • To listen to an external source, such as an MP3 player or smartphone, connect a suitable cable (3.5mm jack to 3.5mm jack) to the AUX IN socket [17] at the back of this unit, and press the function button [5] to enter into the AUX-in mode.
  • Press the REC button[10], the REC indicator [12] will light up and the letters USB becomes flashing, and the external sources will be recorded into a USB drive; press the STOP button [9] to save the recorded file and stop recording.

PLAYING VIA BT

  • Press the function button [5] to enter into the BT mode.
  • The BT indicator [11] will become blue color with flashing.
  • Turn on your BT function on your mobile phone or tablet PC and then search the music center with its name Fenton record player. After pairing and connection, the BT indicator [11] will become blue color without flashing, and you can play the music of your mobile phone or tablet PC on this music center.
  • Press the REC button [10], the REC indicator [12] will light up and the letters USB becomes flashing and the wireless music will be recorded into USB drive; press the STOP button [9] to save the recorded file and stop recording.

HOW TO REPLACE THE NEEDLE

To replace the needle, please refer to the instructions below.
Removing the needle from the cartridge

  • Place a screwdriver at the tip of the stylus and push downward as shown in direction “A”.
  • Remove the stylus by pulling the stylus forward and pushing downward.

Installing the Stylus

  • Hold the tip of the stylus and insert the stylus by pressing as shown in direction “B”.
  • Push the stylus upward as in direction “C” until the stylus locks into the tip position.

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OVERVIEW

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION

Rated voltage : AC 100-240V 50-60Hz via 12Volt adapter
Output Power : 100Watt
Dimensions per unit : 361 x 262 x 465mm
Weight (per unit) : 5.4kg

The specifications are typical. The actual values can slightly change from one unit to the other. Specifications can be changed without prior notice.
The products referred to in this manual conform to the European Community Directives to which they are subject:

  • Low Voltage (LVD) 2014/35/EU
  • Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) 2014/30/EU
  • Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 2011/65/EU

Specifications and design are subject to change without prior notice.
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