Reloop AMS-RP-2000-USB-MK2

Reloop RP2000 Professional Direct Drive USB Turntable System

Instruktionsmanual

Introduktion

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Reloop RP2000 Professional Direct Drive USB Turntable System. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper function and longevity.

The Reloop RP-2000 USB Mk2 is a versatile turntable designed for DJs and vinyl enthusiasts. It features a direct drive motor for high torque and stable platter rotation, a built-in phono pre-amplifier, and a USB audio output for digitizing vinyl records. The Mk2 version includes an improved top panel construction and enhanced metallic buttons for a better tactile experience.

Paketets innehåll

Kontrollera vid uppackning att alla komponenter som listas nedan finns och är i gott skick:

  • Reloop RP-2000 USB Mk2 Turntable Unit
  • Tallrik
  • OM Black pickup-system (från Ortofon)
  • Huvudskal
  • Slipmatta
  • Motvikt
  • Nätsladd
  • Operating Instruction Manual (this document)

If any items are missing or damaged, please contact your dealer or Reloop customer support immediately.

Inställning

1. Uppackning och placering

Carefully remove the turntable from its packaging. Place the turntable on a stable, level surface, away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and excessive vibration. Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit.

Reloop RP2000 USB Mk2 Turntable with dust cover open

Image: The Reloop RP2000 USB Mk2 turntable with its dust cover open, showcasing the platter, tonearm, and controls. This view illustrates the overall design and components of the unit.

2. Installation av tallrik

  1. Placera försiktigt tallriken på skivspelarens mittaxel.
  2. Ensure the platter sits securely and rotates freely.
Uppifrån och ner view of Reloop RP2000 USB Mk2 Turntable platter

Image: A top-down perspective of the Reloop RP2000 USB Mk2 turntable, highlighting the precision-engineered platter and the layout of the controls on the top panel.

3. Tonearm and Cartridge Assembly

  1. Attach the provided headshell with the pre-fitted OM Black pick-up system to the tonearm. Secure it by rotating the locking ring.
  2. Thread the counterweight onto the rear of the tonearm.
  3. Adjust the counterweight to balance the tonearm horizontally. Once balanced, set the tracking force according to the cartridge manufacturer's recommendations (typically 2-4 grams for the OM Black).
  4. Adjust the anti-skating dial to match the tracking force setting.
Close-up of Reloop RP2000 USB Mk2 tonearm and pitch control

Image: A detailed close-up of the tonearm and pitch control slider on the Reloop RP2000 USB Mk2 turntable, showing the headshell and stylus assembly.

4. Ljudanslutningar

The RP-2000 USB Mk2 features a built-in phono pre-amplifier, allowing for direct connection to a line-level input on your mixer or amplifier. No separate grounding wire is required.

  • Connect the RCA cables from the turntable's audio output to a line-level input (e.g., CD, AUX) on your audio system.
  • For digital recording, connect the USB cable from the turntable's USB port to your computer.
Sida view of Reloop RP2000 USB Mk2 Turntable showing USB port

Bild: En sida view of the Reloop RP2000 USB Mk2 turntable, clearly showing the USB output port and power input, indicating its connectivity options.

5. Strömanslutning

Connect the power cord to the turntable and then to a suitable electrical outlet. Ensure the power switch is in the OFF position before connecting.

Bruksanvisning

1. Grundläggande uppspelning

  1. Place a vinyl record on the slipmat on the platter.
  2. Select the desired speed (33 1/3 or 45 RPM) using the speed selector buttons.
  3. Tryck på START/STOP-knappen för att starta tallriksrotationen.
  4. Gently lift the tonearm using the cue lever and position the stylus over the desired groove on the record.
  5. Slowly lower the cue lever to place the stylus onto the record.
  6. To stop playback, lift the tonearm, return it to the tonearm rest, and press the START/STOP button.
Reloop RP2000 USB Mk2 Turntable playing a vinyl record

Image: The Reloop RP2000 USB Mk2 turntable with a vinyl record spinning on its platter, demonstrating its primary function for audio playback.

2. Pitch Control

The pitch control slider allows for fine adjustment of the playback speed, with a range of +/- 8%. Move the slider up or down to increase or decrease the platter speed.

3. Målljus

The aluminum target light can be extended by pressing its button. This illuminates the needle position, which is particularly useful in low-light environments.

4. Digitizing Vinyl via USB

The RP-2000 USB Mk2 can be connected to a computer via USB to digitize your vinyl collection. No special drivers are required for most operating systems.

  1. Connect the turntable to your computer using a USB cable.
  2. Öppna ditt föredragna ljudinspelningsprogram (t.ex. Audacity, GarageBand).
  3. Select the turntable as the audio input device within your software settings.
  4. Begin recording in your software, then start playback on the turntable.
  5. Monitor audio levels to prevent clipping.
  6. Spara ditt digitaliserade ljud files in your desired format.
Reloop RP2000 USB Mk2 Turntable connected to a laptop via USB

Image: The Reloop RP2000 USB Mk2 turntable connected to a laptop, illustrating its capability for digitizing vinyl records through its USB audio output.

Underhåll

1. Städning

  • Regularly wipe the turntable's surface with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth.
  • För envisa märken, använd en lätt damp trasa och torka sedan noggrant. Undvik slipande rengöringsmedel eller lösningsmedel.
  • Clean the stylus gently with a soft brush designed for stylus cleaning, moving from back to front.

2. Byte av penna

The stylus (needle) is a consumable part and will wear out over time. A worn stylus can damage your records and degrade sound quality. Replace the stylus according to the manufacturer's recommendations or if you notice a decrease in sound quality or increased record wear.

3. Dammskydd

Keep the dust cover closed when the turntable is not in use to protect it from dust and debris.

Felsökning

ProblemMöjlig orsakLösning
Ingen strömNätsladden är inte ansluten; Fel på eluttagetSe till att nätsladden är ordentligt ansluten; prova ett annat eluttag
Inget ljud eller låg ljudutgångRCA-kablarna är inte korrekt anslutna; Amplifier/mixer input incorrect; Stylus dirty or damagedCheck RCA connections; Ensure correct input is selected on amplifier/mixer; Clean or replace stylus
Förvrängt ljudTracking force incorrect; Stylus worn; Record dirtyAdjust tracking force; Replace stylus; Clean record
Tallriken snurrar inteSTART/STOP button not pressed; Power issuePress START/STOP button; Check power connection
Brummande ljudGrounding issue (unlikely with built-in pre-amp); Interference from other electronicsEnsure all connections are secure; Move turntable away from other electronic devices

Specifikationer

SärdragDetalj
ModellnamnRP-2000 USB MK2 Professional Direct Drive USB Turntable System
ArtikelnummerAMS-RP-2000-USB-MK2
DrivtypDirect Drive
MotorQuartz-driven
Hastigheter33 1/3, 45 rpm
tonhöjdskontroll+/- 8 %
TonarmStatically balanced S-shaped tonearm with hydraulic lift and anti-skating mechanism
PatronOrtofon OM Black (pre-fitted)
LjudutgångLine-level RCA (built-in phono pre-amp)
Digital utgångUSB Audio (no driver required)
Mått (B x D x H)17.72 x 13.86 x 5.67 tum (ca 450 x 352 x 144 mm)
Vikt17.94 pund (ca 8.14 kg)
FärgSvart
StrömkällaSladdansluten elektrisk, 220 volt
MaterialPlast

Garantiinformation

Reloop products are covered by a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. The specific terms and duration of the warranty may vary by region and retailer. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

For detailed warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Reloop webplats.

Stöd

For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or spare parts inquiries, please contact Reloop customer support or your authorized dealer.

You can find contact information and additional resources on the official Reloop webplats: www.reloop.com

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