SYLVANIA
TURNTABLE PLAYER WITH USB/SD/BLUETOOTH
MODEL: STT104BT-BLACK_ING
READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USE AND STORE IN A SAFE
PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
SYLVANIA is a registered trademark of OSRAM Sylvania Inc. used under license.
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE
COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER
SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
DANGEROUS VOLTAGE: The lighting flash with arrowhead symbol within an
equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of
uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be
of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
ATTENTION: The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to
important operating and maintenance (servicing)
the user to the presence of
alert
instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
FCC STATEMENT:
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. The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed to
provide a separation distance of at least 8 ft. from all persons and must not be co-located
or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
FCC NOTE:
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.
To assure continued operation, follow the attached installation instructions and use only
shielded cables when connecting to other devices. Changes or modifications not
expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority
to operate the equipment.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS
UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
WARNING: USE UNDER SUPERVISION OF AN ADULT DUE TO LONG CORD. This
unit has a long cord that can be easily tripped on or pulled on, causing injury. Please make
sure it is arranged so that it will not drape over a tabletop, etc., where it can be pulled on
by children or tripped over accidentally.
CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)
Industry Canada Notice
This device contains licence-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation,
Science and Economic Development Canada’s licence-exempt RSS(s). Operation is
subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause interference.
(2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause
undesired operation of the device.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Avis d’lndustrie Canada
Cet appareil contient des émetteurs / récepteurs exemptés de licence conformes aux RSS
(RSS)d'Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada. Le fonctionnement
est soumis aux deux conditions suivantes :
(1) Cet appareil ne doit pas causer d'interférences.
(2) Cet appareil doit accepter toutes les interférences, y compris celles susceptibles de
provoquer un fonctionnement indésirable de l'appareil.
Cet appareil numérique ne dépasse pas les Rélements sur I'interférence radio par un
appareil numérique de classe B stipulées dans les Réglement sur I'lnterférence redio
d'industrie Canada.
ISED RF Exposure statement
This equipment complies with ISED radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled
environment. In order to avoid the possibility of exceeding the ISED radio frequency
exposure limits, Human proximity to the antenna shall not be less than 20 cm (7.9 inches)
during normal operation.
WARNING!
• The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items
such as newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc.
• No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.
• The use of apparatus in moderate climates.
• The apparatus should not be exposed to dripping or splashing.
• Ensure a minimum distance of 5cm around the apparatus for sufficient ventilation.
• Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus.
• The marking plate is located on the back of unit.
• Under the influence of electrical fast transient or/and electrostatic phenomenon, the
product may malfunction and require user to power reset.
• The power plug is used as a disconnect device and must be easily accessible. To
be completely disconnected from the power, the plug of the appliance should be
disconnected completely. The socket must not be obstructed and should be easily
accessible during intended use.
If at any time in the future you should need to dispose of this product please note
that Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste.
Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for
recycling advice. (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive)
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
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45 RPM Adapter
Lift Lever
Speed Lever
Tone Arm Rest
Tone Arm
Cartridge
Platter
Spindle
SD CARD Slot
USB Slot
CHARGE Lamp
POWER Lamp
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Previous Button
Play/Stop &REC STOP Button
Previous Button
Source/REC. Button
AUX IN Jack
Earphone Jack
POWER/VOL
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5V 1.0A
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Power Socket RCA Audio Out
Speaker
Carry Handle
Speaker
GENERAL OPERATIONS
Turn on/off the unit
1. Plug the small end of the power plug into your turntable, the big one to the wall outlet.
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To DC in 5V jack
Note: The supplied AC adaptor is suitable for use on AC main supplies of 100-240V
AC and should only be connected to a mains supply within these parameters.
2.
Rotate the POWER switch clockwise until a “click” is heard; then the POWER lamp
will turn red, which means the unit is powered on.
3. The CHARGE lamp will also turn red if the rechargeable battery inside has not been
charged fully, and will turn off automatically if the battery fully charged.
4. To turn off the unit, rotate the POWER /VOL switch counter-clockwise until a “click”
is heard to turn off the unit. the POWER lamp turns off, which means the unit is
powered off. The CHARGE lamp will still be on if the battery inside is not fully charged.
During the playback (PHONO mode excluded)
1. Press button to pause; press it again to resume playback.
2. Press button to skip forward to the next track or repeatedly to several tracks.
Press button to previous track, or press repeatedly to skip backwards several
tracks.
Using earphones
1. Insert the plug of the earphones into the Earphone jack.
2. Start playback in anyway supported by the unit
3. Switch the POWER/VOL knob to a rather lower level, and then increase the volume to
your preferred level.
To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for
long periods.
Using an external amplifier
1. Insert one end of the RCA cable to the AUX IN port on an external amplifier or other
devices, the other into the LINE OUT ports on the unit. (cable not supplied)
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2. Start playback in anyway supported by the unit
3. Switch the POWER/VOL knob to a rather lowe level, and then increase the volume to
your preferred level.
NOTE: Special attention should be paid to match the colors when inserting the two
terminals into the LINE OUT ports (ret to red, white to white).
STEP-BY-STEP OPERATIONS
Listen to the PHONO
arm rest.
or 78) according to the record.
1. Remove the stylus cover from the stylus and release the Tone arm form the Tone
2. Place a record on the turntable platter and select the specified speed (33 1/3, 45
NOTE: If you are playing 45RPM singles, place the 45 RPM adapter on the center
spindle (45RPM adaptor is located in the holder near the tone arm).
3. Push up the lift lever to raise the tone arm and gently move the tone arm to the
desired position onto the record. Push down the lift lever to let the tone arm slowly
onto the record to start playing the record.
4. Adjust the volume control to your desired level.
5. The record will stop automatically when the played is finished, and you must return the
tone arm to the arm rest manually.
IMPORTANT: Do not turn or stop the Turntable platter manually. Moving or jarring the
Turntable platter without securing the Tone Arm Clamp could result in damage to the Tone
Arm or Stylus.
Listen to the device USB/SD card
1. Connect a USB device/ SD card containing MP3 files or MP3 player to the USB port/
SD card slot.
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2. The device will start to playback automatically (If not, press the /REC. button
until the unit it starts to play). The MODE lamp will start to and keep blinking until
the playing is stopped.
3. Adjust the volume to your desired level.
Removing the USB device/SD card
Please be sure to press PLAY/PAUSE button and turn the unit OFF before removing the
USB device/SD card to avoid damage the USB/SD card and system.
Note:
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There are many USB devices/SD card in the market. We cannot guarantee to support
all different models. Please try another if it is not supported.
* The unit might not support all multimedia files stored in USB/SD card. Some special
tracks may be not compatible and cannot be played.
Bluetooth operation
1. Press the POWER/SOURE to switch between USB/SD and BT. The green MODE lamp
will blink very slowly when switching to the Bluetooth mode.
2. Activate the Bluetooth function on your external Bluetooth device (cell phone or other
music device).
3. select the pairing name "SYLVANIA STT104BT" from the devices list on your external
device and tap it. If the passcode is required on some device, enter the password ‘0000’.
4. Once paired successfully, the MODE lamp will stop blinking and turn to solid blue,
and two beeps will be heard. Now you can enjoy the music from your cell phone
or other devices with Bluetooth function.
5. To disconnect the connection, tap "i" after the pairing name "SYLVANIA STT104BT" and
then "Disconnect", or just turn off the Bluetooth function on the connected device,
or press the /REC. button on the unit to switch the input way.
6. Once the Bluetooth disconnected, the MODE lamp will go back to the blinking condition,
and one beep will be heard.
AUX IN mode
1. Insert one end of the AUX cable to the AUX OUT or earphone port on the external
device, the other end into the AUX IN port on the unit. (cable not supplied)
2. The unit will switch to AUX IN mode automatically and start to play music from the
external device (If not, press /REC. button repeatedly until hearing music from the
unit).
Adjust the volume to the desired level.
To disconnect the connection, just turn off your external device and unplug the AUX cable
from the unit, and one beep will be heard indicating the connection is off.
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1. Insert a USB/SD card into the USB port/SD card slot.(Make sure the USB device/SD
Recording from PHONO or AUX IN
card have enough space)
2.Start playback in PHONO mode or AUX IN mode.
3. Press and hold the /REC. button for 3 seconds. Release the button when a beep is
heard and the MODE lamp starts to blink slowly. Now the recording process starts., and
the MODE lamp will keep blinking rapidly when the recording is in process.
4. Press the /REC. button again to stop recoding. The MODE lamp will go off, indicating
the recording process is stopped.
5. To listen to the recorded track, Press the /REC. button. (Sometimes it will start to
play once the recording process is stopped, due to the type of USB/SD card.)
OTHER INFORMATION
Replacing the Stylus Cartridge
Refer to figures 1-8
(cid:3)
To fit a new cartridge, repeat process 3 & 4 in reverse order.
Note: Please exercise extreme care while performing this operation so as to avoid damaging
the tone arm and audio line wires. The Turntable’s cartridge needs to be replaced every 3 - 4
months after continuous playing. Replacement Ceramic type Cartridges are widely available
from the internet.
Tips for better turntable performance
1. When opening or closing the turntable cover, handle it gently, gripping it either at the
2. Do not touch the needle tip with your fingers; avoid bumping the needle against the
center or at each side.
turntable platter or record edge.
3. Frequently clean the needle tip-use a soft brush in a “back-to-front’ motion only.
4. If you must use a needle cleaning fluid, use very sparingly.
5. Gently wipe the dust cover and turntable housing with a soft cloth. Use only a small
amount of mild detergent to clean the turntable and dust cover.
6. Never apply harsh chemicals or solvents to any part of the turntable system.
PROBLEM
No power
No sound
TROUBLESHOOTING
POSSIBLE CAUSE
POSSIBLE SOLUTION
AC/DC Adapter not
connected properly
The power in the built-
in battery used up and
the unit not connected
to the wall outlet
Volume in minimum
position
The paired/connected
external device not in
playback mode
Input source unmatched
Check the power connection and
make sure it is in good condition.
Connect the unit to the wall outlet to
charge the battery.
Raise volume level by switching
the POWER/VOL knob (and raise the
volume of connected/paired external
device).
Start playback on the external device.
Press the /REC. button on the unit
repeatedly to set the input source to
the desired mode.
Reduce the volume level of the unit.
Reduce the volume level of the
paired/connected device.
Bad sound source
Replace with good sound source
Stylus needle in
bad condition
Replace with a new one (it should be
replaced every 3~4 months based on
continues usage)
Sound distortion/rattle
Volume level too high
Bluetooth
connection failure
External device too far
from the unit
Put the external BT device close to
the unit.
Paired with another
external device
Press the /REC button to
disconnect it m, and then pair the
unit with the correct device by the
steps stated in this manual.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Power input
AC 100 - 240V, 50/60Hz
Power output
5V 1A
Dimensions
350 x 255 x 27 mm
Speaker power
1.8W × 2
Speaker dimensions
71 x 41 x 28.7 mm
Battery
1200mAh
Cartridge
Ceramic stereo
Speed
33 1/3, 45, 78 RPM (cid:3)
Sound input
Turntable, Bluetooth, USB/SD card, AUX IN
sound output
Speakers, Earphones, RCA output
Net Weight
2.4KGS
Gross Weight
2.8KGS
SPECIFICATIONS AND ACCESSORIES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
WITHOUT NOTICE
For service assistance and product information, please call: 1-800-968-9853.
Curtis International Ltd.
7045 BECKETT DRIVE, UNIT 15, MISSISSAUGA, ON, L5S 2A3
www.curtisint.com
To make a warranty claim, please email support@curtiscs.com or
call 1-800-968-9853.
90 day Year Warranty
This product is warranted to be free from defects in material and
workmanship for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of original
purchase. During this period, your exclusive remedy
is repair or
replacement of this product or component found to be defective, at our
option; however, you are responsible for all costs associated with
returning the product to us. If the product or component is no longer
available, we will replace with a similar one of equal or greater value. Prior
to a replacement being sent, the product must be rendered inoperable or
returned to us.
This warranty does not cover glass, filters, wear from normal use, use
not in conformity with the printed directions., or damage to the product
resulting from accident, alteration, abuse, or misuse. This warranty extends
only to the original consumer purchaser or gift recipient. Keep the original
sales receipt, as proof of purchase is required to make a warranty claim.
This warranty is void if the product is used for other than single-family
household use or subjected to any voltage and waveform other than as
on the specified rating on the label (e.g., 120V~60Hz).
for special,
the purchase price. Every
We exclude all claims
incidental, and consequential
damages caused by breach of express or implied warranty. All liability
is limited to the amount of
implied
warranty,
including any statutory warranty or condition of
merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, is disclaimed
except to the extent prohibited by law, in which case such warranty
or condition is limited to the duration of this written warranty. This
warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may have other legal rights
that vary depending on where you live. Some states or provinces do
not allow limitations on implied warranties or special, incidental, or
consequential damages, so the foregoing limitations may not apply to you.
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