ION USB turntable iTTUSB User Manual

1
USB Turntable
(iTTUSB)
Software Installation
Audacity Recording Software
Table of Contents
General Software Notes........................................................2
Audacity Software Installation ...........................................3
Configuring your PC to work with the iTTUSB..............4
Audacity Configuration on PC.............................................6
Configuring Audacity for Mac OS 10.4 and above......8
Recording into the Computer............................................10
Adjusting Your Audio Level (Optional)..........................11
Cleaning Your Audio (Optional)........................................12
High Speed Recording of your Vinyl (Optional).........15
Dividing Your Album into Tracks .....................................16
Export Tracks to Separate Files.......................................18
Listening and Exporting to WAV/MP3............................19
Recording 78RPM Records..................................................19

ION USB turntable iTTUSB Specifications

General

Type	USB Turntable
Drive System	Belt Drive
Connectivity	USB, RCA
Included Software	Audacity
Built-in Preamp	Yes
Platter	Aluminum
Power Supply	AC Adapter
Speeds	33 1/3 RPM, 45 RPM
Outputs	RCA, USB
USB Compatibility	USB 1.1

Summary

General Software Notes

Audacity Software Installation

Pre-Installation Checks

Pre-installation checks and recommendations for software setup.

Install Software (PC)

Step-by-step guide for installing Audacity on a PC.

Install Software (MAC)

Step-by-step guide for installing Audacity on a Mac.

Configure PC: Control Panel Navigation

Volume Tab Settings

Adjusting PC volume settings and ensuring soundcard is shown in the Volume tab.

Configure PC: Audio and Voice Tabs

Audio Tab Configuration

Setting default audio playback and recording devices in Windows.

Voice Tab Configuration

Configuring voice playback and recording devices in Windows.

Audacity Configuration on PC: Launching

Launch and Preferences Menu

Launching Audacity and accessing the preferences menu.

Audacity Configuration on PC: Preferences

Select USB Audio Device

Selecting the USB audio device and enabling software playthrough in Audacity preferences.

Configure Audacity for Mac OS: Setup Utility

Audio MIDI Setup Overview

Opening and navigating the Mac Audio MIDI Setup utility.

Configure Audacity for Mac OS: Matching Settings

Match Audio Settings

Ensuring Audacity and Audio MIDI Setup settings match for proper recording.

Recording into the Computer

Adjusting Audio Level (Optional)

Cleaning Your Audio (Optional)

Additional Editing Notes

High Speed Recording (Optional)

Dividing Album into Tracks

Export Tracks to Separate Files

Listening and Exporting to WAV/MP3

Recording 78RPM Records

Troubleshooting: NO SOUND

Troubleshooting: POOR SOUND Quality