soundmaster NR917 Turntable Type Brown Instruction Manual

July 3, 2024
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soundmaster NR917 Turntable Type Brown

Product Information

Product Specifications

  • Brand: Soundmaster
  • Model: NR917
  • Country of Origin: Germany
  • Power Source: Electric

Product Usage Instructions

Installation of Speakers and Horn

  1. Attach the ring to the horn.
  2. Place the horn onto the speaker bracket and secure it with the two screws.

Radio Operation

Attention:
Do not connect the FM antenna to an external antenna!

Position the antenna until optimal reception is achieved.

  • CD Player
    To repeat the current track, select the REP ONE function.

  • USB/SD
    Instructions for USB/SD usage are not provided in the manual extract.

Phono

  1. Remove the stylus guard from the tonearm.
  2. Gently place the tonearm on the record.
  3. To end the operation, carefully lift and return the tonearm to its holder.

Cassette Operation
The manual extract does not provide detailed instructions for cassette usage.

Encoding
If “STOP” is displayed for 5 seconds, it indicates the end of encoding. The encoded file is saved as an MP3 in the “RECOD” folder on USB.

Important Safety Information

Warning:
Risk of electric shock! Do not open the product. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.

  • This symbol indicates dangerous voltage inside the enclosure that may cause electric shock.
  • This symbol provides essential operating and maintenance instructions for the device.

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

  • Q: How do I dispose of batteries and rechargeable batteries properly?
    A: You are legally obligated to separate batteries and rechargeable batteries from general waste and dispose of them at designated collection points in your community or free of charge there. Please ensure they are fully discharged before disposal.

  • Q: What should I do if a battery is swallowed?
    A: If a battery is swallowed, seek immediate medical assistance.

Safety, Environmental and Setup Instructions

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

  • Do not dispose of this product with the normal household waste at the end of its life cycle. Return it to a collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic devices. This is indicated by the symbol on the product, user manual or packaging
  • The materials are recyclable according to their labelling. By reusing materials or other forms of recycling old devices and packaging, you are making an important contribution to protecting our environment. If necessary, remove batteries and personal data before disposal free of charge and ask your local authority about the responsible disposal point.

WARNING
Risk of electric shock Do not open!

Caution:
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover (or back). There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

  • This symbol indicates the presence of dangerous voltage inside the enclosure, sufficient enough to cause electric shock.
  • This symbol indicates the presence of important operating and maintenance instructions for the device
  • Used batteries are hazardous waste and NOT to be disposed of with household waste! As a consumer you are legally obligated to return all batteries for environmentally responsible recycling – no matter whether or not the batteries contain harmful substances*)
  • Return batteries free of charge to public collection points in your community or shops selling batteries of the respective kind. Only return fully discharged batteries*) marked Cd = cadmium, Hg = mercury, Pb = lead
  • Only use mercury and cadmium-free batteries.
  • Used batteries are hazardous waste and NOT to be disposed of with household waste!!!
  • Keep batteries away from children. Children might swallow batteries.
  • Contact a physician immediately if a battery is swallowed.
  • Check your batteries regularly to avoid battery leakage.
  • Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
  • CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced
  • Replace only with the same or equivalent type

CAUTION
INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPENING THE COVER OR PRESSING THE SAFETY INTERLOCK. AVOID EXPOSURE TO THE LASER BEAM.

  • The device is equipped with a “Class 1 Laser”. Avoid exposure to the laser beam as this could cause eye injuries.
  • Use the device in dry indoor environments only.
  • Protect the device from humidity.
  • This apparatus is for moderate climates areas and is not suitable for use in tropical climates countries.
  • No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
  • The mains plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect devices shall remain readily operable.
  • Connect this device to a properly installed and earthed wall outlet only. Make sure the mains voltage corresponds with the specifications on the rating plate.
  • Make sure the mains cable stays dry during operation. Do not pinch or damage the main cable in any way.
  • A damaged mains cable or plug must immediately be replaced by an authorized service centre.
  • In case of lightning, immediately disconnect the device from the main supply.
  • Children should be supervised by parents when using the device.
  • Clean the device with a dry cloth only.
  • Do NOT use CLEANING AGENTS or ABRASIVE CLOTHS!
  • Do not expose the device to direct sunlight or other heat sources.
  • Install the device at a location with sufficient ventilation to prevent heat accumulation.
  • Do not cover the ventilation openings!
  • Install the device at a safe and vibration-free location.
  • Install the device as far away as possible from computers and microwave units; otherwise, radio reception may be disturbed.
  • Do not open or repair the enclosure. It is not safe to do so and will void your warranty. Repairs only by authorized service/ customer centre.
  • No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the unit.
  • When you are necessary to ship the unit store it in its original package. Save the package for this purpose.
  • In case of malfunction due to electrostatic discharge or fast transient (burst), remove and reconnect the power supply.
  • If the unit is not using for a long period, disconnect it from the power supply by unplugging the power plug. This is to avoid the risk of fire.

LOCATION OF CONTROLS

  1. Horn
  2. Radio Dial Lens
  3. POWER/VOL – On/Off, Volume Control
  4. SD Slot
  5. OPEN/CLOSE  button
  6. STOP button
  7. PLAY/PAUSE button
  8. REPEAT button
  9. Mode indication
  10. F.FWD button
  11. REW button
  12. PROGRAM button
  13. RANDOM button
  14. USB Slot
  15. CD DOOR
  16. MODE/REC Function selector/Record button
  17. CD Track display
  18. Tuning Control
  19. Speaker
  20. Cassette
  21. CASSETTE F.FWD/EJECT button
  22. SPEED SELECTOR (33 ⅓ , 45 or 78 RPM)
  23. Tone arm
  24. Cartridge
  25. Turntable
  26. FM wire antenna
  27. Adapter jack

INSTALLATION OF SPEAKER AND HORN

  1. Insert the plug of the horn holder into the jack at the back side of the unit.
  2. Place the horn holder on the screws and fix it with the two wing nuts.
  3. Insert the front cover into the horn tube.
  4. Connect the bearing to the horn tube with the front cover, and fix the connection with the two screws.

AC OPERATION

Use only the supplied power adapter!

  • This old-fashioned TURNTABLE AM/FM CASSETTE CD/MP3 PLAYER operates with AC230V~50Hz line power. Ensure that the voltage is the same as that indicated on the AC adapter label.
  • Insert the DC plug of the AC adapter in the AC adapter jack on the back of the unit, and plug the AC adaptor into a wall outlet with an AC power supply.

Automatic standby
As a power-saving feature, the unit will automatically switch to standby mode if you do not press any button within 15 minutes after playback is stopped.

RADIO

CAUTION!
Do not connect the FM wire antenna to any external antenna!

TIPS FOR GOOD RADIO RECEPTION

  1. To ensure maximum FM tuner sensitivity, the FM wire antenna should be fully extended to obtain the best possible reception.
  2. To ensure the best AM sensitivity, try repositioning the unit until the best reception is obtained.

RADIO OPERATION

  1. Press POWER/VOL to switch the unit on.
  2. Turn MODE/REC to select “AM” or “FM” reception.
  3. Turn the TUNNING CONTROL to select the desired radio station.
  4. When you are listening to the stereo program, the colour of the LED indicator changes.
  5. Turn POWER/VOL to obtain the desired sound level.
  6. To turn the radio off, press the POWER/VOL.

CD

CD/MP3 DISC PLAYER

  1. Press “POWER/VOL” to switch on and turn MODE/REC to select CD.
  2. Press the button. The display shows ”OPEN”.
  3. Put the disc into the CD tray, with the label side facing up.
  4. Then press the button again. The CD tray closes automatically. The display shows “LOAD”.
  5. After the disc is read, the display shows the total number of tracks. If the display shows “ ”, it means that the disc cannot be read, or no disc is inserted.
  6. Press the button to start playback from the first track to the last track. The display shows the current playing track number. The playback stops automatically when all the tracks in the disc are played. Then the display shows the total number of tracks again.
  7. During playback, press the button to pause the playback, and press the button again to resume playback.
  8. To stop playback, press the button. The display shows the total number of tracks in the disc.

SKIP FUNCTION
During playback, press the ” or button to select a track.

REPEAT FUNCTION

  • During playback, press once the REPEAT button. The display shows RE ONE and plays the current track repeatedly.
  • During playback, press twice the REPEAT button. The display shows RE DIR and plays the current folder repeatedly (only for MP3-CD).
  • During playback, press the REPEAT button three times. The display show RE and the complete disc will be repeated.
  • During playback, press the REPEAT button four times. The display shows OFF and returns to normal playback.

RANDOM FUNCTION
During Random press RANDOM to shuffle the playback.

PROGRAMMED PLAYBACK (ONLY CD)
Play programmed tracks in the sequence you desire.

  1. Set the unit in stop mode, and press the PROGAM button. The display shows P01.
  2. Press the or button to select the track you like to program, then press the PROG. button to confirm.
  3. Repeat Step 2 to program more tracks in the list. Up to 20 tracks by CD, up to 99 tracks by MP3-CD.
  4. Press the button to start the playback of the programmed tracks.

Note:
To delete the programmed tracks, press the STOP button, and all the programmed tracks are deleted.

USB/SD

  • Connect the storage medium when the device is switched off.
  • Switch the device on with “POWER/VOL” and select USB or CARD with the MODE/REC. The control functions are the same as CD play.
  • The control elements are the same as in CD mode.

BLUETOOTH

  1. Switch on the device with “POWER/VOL” and turn MODE/REC to select BT.
  2. Activate the Bluetooth function on your mobile phone, and search and select ”NR917” from the list.
  3. After Bluetooth is connected successfully, the flashing BT becomes solid. You can enjoy the music from your mobile phone through the speaker of the unit.

PHONO

  1. Switch the device on with “POWER/VOL” and turn MODE/REC to select PHONO.

  2. Put the record on the turntable.
    Note: If you want to play a single record, insert the 45 rpm adaptor in the centre of the turntable and then place the record.

  3. Set the SPEED SELECTOR to 33 ⅓, 45 or 78 RPM according to the size of the record.

  4. Take out the stylus guard of the tone arm, then place the tone arm on the record carefully.

  5. Adjust the VOLUME CONTROL to adjust the desired sound level.

  6. To stop the operation, lift the tone arm carefully and return it to the tone armrest.

CASSETTE

  1. Switch the device on with “POWER/VOL” and turn MODE/REC to select TAPE.
  2. Insert the cassette and the unit starts playback of the cassette.
  3. During playback, to wind fast forward, press the CASSETTE F.FWD/EJECT button half inwards. Then the CASSETTE F.FWD/EJECT button is kept in the middle height position. To return to normal playback, slightly press the CASSETTE F.FWD/EJECT button again. Then the CASSETTE F.FWD/EJECT button resumes to the highest position.
  4. To eject the cassette tape, press the CASSETTE F.FWD/EJECT button completely inwards. Then the CASSETTE F.FWD/EJECT button is kept at the lowest position.

RECORDING

Connect and disconnect the USB drive when the unit is switched off.

  1. Switch the unit on and select the wanted mode or title.
  2. Press “MODE/REC” to start recording, the display will show REC for 2 seconds.
  3. In CD or CARD mode you can select another title by skip buttons.
  4. During record MODE selection is blocked.
  5. Press MODE/REC again to stop the recording, the display is showing STOP for 2 seconds.

NOTE:
The encoded file is saved in the RECORD folder on USB as an MP3 file

  • The current version of the manual can be downloaded from www.soundmaster.de Technical changes and misprints are reserved.
  • Copyright by Woerlein GmbH, 90556 Cadolzburg, www.soundmaster.de Duplication only with the express permission of Woerlein GmbH.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

  • Manufacturer
    Wörlein GmbH, Gewerbestrasse 12, D-90556 Cadolzburg www.soundmaster.de HRB-Nr. 771 bei Amtsgericht Fürth/Bay.

  • Model identifier of the AC adapter FJ-SW1202000E

  • Power supply 100-240V~ 50/60Hz 0.6A

  • Power output 12.0V 2.0A 24.0W

  • Average active efficiency ≥ 89.2%

  • Low load efficiency 10% ≥ 77.7%

  • No load power consumption < 0.1W

  • FM range 87.5MHz – 108.0MHz

  • AM range 540 – 1700kHz

  • Bluetooth® – Version Version 4.2 E.I.R.P < 10 dBm

Declaration Of Conformity

Hereby, Wörlein GmbH declares that this device complies with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU. A copy of the declaration of conformity can be obtained from the above address.

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