Grace GDI-VW05 manual PROBLEM NOT Recording in STEREO to Mac SOLUTION, Problem, General No Sound

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PROBLEM: NOT Recording in STEREO to Mac

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PROBLEM: NOT Recording in STEREO to Mac

SOLUTION:

Close and re-open Audacity, click on Edit and select Preferences.

Audio I/O tab will open. Under Recording Check the drop down menu beside Channels. IF 1(Mono) is selected, change to 2(Stereo)

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PROBLEM: POWER DOES NOT COME ON WHEN SWITCH SELECTED SOLUTION:

Check the AC adaptor is connected at the back of the unit and to the wall outlet.

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PROBLEM:

GENERAL: NO SOUND

SOLUTION:

 

If there is no audio during an Audacity software application, go back to the preferences as shown above and make sure you have selected the appropriate USB input for the recording device.

Power Cycle: Close Audacity, turn off the turntable, unplug the USB Cable. Then plug in the USB Cable, turn on the turntable, and reopen Audacity.

IF you are not able to hear any audio as you play the record, please click on the microphone drop-down arrow and select Monitor Input. This will enable you to hear the audio from the turntable, even if you have not record-enabled the Audacity application.

IF you are not seeing the microphone slider, please go to the Preferences menu in Audacity, click on the Interface tab, and make sure that the Enable Mixer Toolbar and Enable Meter Toolbar options are checked. If they are not, please check them and then press OK.

Check the microphone slider to make sure that it is at full volume, all the way to the right as shown in the image below: If you are not seeing the microphone slider, please go to the Preferences menu in Audacity, click on the Interface tab and make sure that the Enable Mixer Toolbar and Enable Meter Toolbar options are checked. If they are not, please check them and then press OK.

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PROBLEM: POOR SOUND QULITY

SOLUTION:

Make sure that your RCA plugs are plugged into a source or not touching bare metal. If you are experiencing noise through the USB, you may have interference from the RCA plugs. Ensure the USB cable is not touching or near any other cables.

Unit may be too close to an electrical /magnetic appliance. Turn off nearby appliance

IF you experience any odd sounds coming from the recording, try closing all applications, restart the computer, and only run Audacity while recording.

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Contents Page IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PRECAUTIONS BEFORE USEPART I Turntable Operation Turntable Part Names / FunctionsPART II Record from Turntable to PC or Mac LISTENING to a RECORDAudacity Audacity Software & USB Connection Audacity for MACAudacity for WIN Audacity for MacSet Up Wizard How to Set Up with PC Audacity for PCInstalling Audacity Software on your PC 1.The Audacity Setup Wizard will appear3.Continue to click on the Next buttons NOTE be sure the box beside the Create a desktop icon is selected so that a shortcut to the Audacity program is saved on your Desktop 5.Click on Finish to complete installation Audacity Control Panel Buttons & Settings Audacity Control Panel Recording Window for PCConfiguring Settings for PC Windows Adjust the output and input volume Under the Feature OptionsUnder the Channels Section Export and Save Recordings files as WAV Recording to a PCTo record audio to your computer Dividing Tracks & Exporting Record to CDAudio Playback & Special Windows Set Up Windows 1. NO AUDIO during PLAYBACKOn Vista and Windows On Other Windows Versions e.g. Windows XP2.NO AUDIO during RECORDING ¾Click “Start” and select Control Panel ¾In Classic View, double click the Sound icon¾In the Sound window, select the “Recording” tab Input Level Indicator Audacity for Mac Set Up Wizard How to Set Up & Record to MacAudacity Control Panel Recording Window for Mac Audacity Control Buttons & SettingsAudacity Software & USB Connection Audacity Preferences 2.Audio I/O tabExport and Save Recordings files ¾ When the recording is complete, click the STOP button on the control panel and return the tone arm to the rest position on your turntable Record to CDAccessories Items Included SpecificationsSystem Requirements TIPS for Better Turntable PerformanceTrouble Shooting PROBLEM NOT Recording in STEREO to Mac SOLUTION PROBLEMSOLUTION PROBLEM POOR SOUND QULITYCustomer Service & Support WarrantyThe warranty does not cover