Jensen JTA-475 user manual Listening to the Radio, Antenna Information, Playing Compact Discs

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LISTENING TO THE RADIO

1.) Press down the POWER button to turn the system "On", power LED indicator lights.

2.) Slide the FUNCTION selector to the TUNER (Radio) position.

3.) Slide the BAND selector to the desired band, AM, FM or FM STEREO.

4.) Tune to your desired station with the TUNING knob. If FM STEREO mode is selected and you tune to an FM Stereo station, the FM STEREO LED Indicator will light.

5.) Press and hold the VOLUME+/- buttons to adjust the volume level as desired.

6.) When you are finished listening, press the POWER button to turn the unit off.

Antenna Information

AM - The AM antenna is located inside the cabinet of the unit. If AM reception is weak, change the position of unit until the internal antenna picks up the strongest signal.

FM - For best FM reception, the FM lead wire antenna located on the back of the set should be fully unwound and extended. When an FM station is weak or distorted, listening is

usually improved by switching the BAND selector to FM Mono mode.

PLAYING COMPACT DISCS

NOTE: This player will not only play commercial CDs, but also self-complied CD-D/RW discs. Do not attempt to play CD-ROM, CDI, VCD, DVD or computer CDs.

Notes on CD-R/RW Discs

Because of non-standardized format definition/production of CD-R/RW CD, playback quality & performance are not guaranteed.

Manufacturer is not responsible for the playability of CD-R/RW CD due to recording conditions such as PC performance, writing software, media ability, etc.

Do not attach a label or seal to either side of the CD-R/RW disc. It may cause a malfunction.

The following procedures can be accomplished by using the remote or controls on the unit.

LOADING THE DISCS

1.) Press down the POWER button to turn the system "On".

2.) Slide the FUNCTION selector to the CD position.

3.) Press the Open/Close button to open the CD tray.

4.) Insert a CD disc onto the tray.

5.) Press the Open/Close button to close the CD tray. The CD player will read the disc and the display will show the number of total tracks.

6.) If a CD cannot be recognized by the player or if no disc is loaded, the display will show “- -“.

NOTES:

Keep the CD disc tray closed when the system is not in use to prevent dirt and dust

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Contents Unit and Retain this Booklet for Future Reference Speed Stereo Turntable with CD and Cassette Music SystemOnce you have established a comfortable sound level Model Number JTA-475 Serial NumberImportant Safety Instructions Page On Condensation On PlacementOn Protection Against Laser Energy Exposure Protect Your Furniture Precaution Fore USESpeaker Connection Getting StartFront View & Back View Location of Controls and IndicatorsConnecting the AC Power Cord Remote Control For CD Operation Only Operating Instructions Battery InstallationLoading the Discs Listening to the RadioAntenna Information Playing Compact DiscsProgrammed CD Playback To Begin CD PlaybackSKIP/SEARCH Buttons Stereo Phonograph Operation REPEAT/RANDOM Playback by Remote ControlRepeat Playback Random PlaybackRemark Cassette Tape OperationCassette Care Bass BoostLine OUT Connection 5MM Stereo Headphone JackCompact Disc Care Cleaning the UnitSymptom Possible Problem Solution SpecificationValid in the U.S.A only

JTA-475 specifications

The Jensen JTA-475 is a sophisticated two-speed turntable that combines modern technology with classic design, making it an ideal choice for both audiophiles and casual listeners. This turntable is designed to provide exceptional sound quality and easy operation, ensuring that users can enjoy their vinyl collection with minimal hassle.

One of the standout features of the Jensen JTA-475 is its robust construction. The turntable is built with a durable MDF (Medium Density Fiberboard) plinth, which helps to minimize vibrations and enhance audio clarity. The sleek wood finish not only adds to the aesthetic appeal but also contributes to the overall sound quality by reducing unwanted resonances.

The JTA-475 features an adjustable counterweight, allowing users to customize the tracking force and achieve optimal performance with various cartridges. The turntable also comes equipped with a built-in stereo speaker system, eliminating the need for external speakers in smaller setups. For those who prefer a more traditional listening experience, it has a standard RCA output that enables connection to external amplifiers or receivers.

In terms of technology, the Jensen JTA-475 includes a belt-driven mechanism, which ensures smooth playback and minimizes motor noise. This technology provides a more dynamic sound quality, preserving the nuances of each record. The turntable supports both 33 1/3 and 45 RPM speeds, allowing users to play a wide variety of vinyl records without any compromise in sound performance.

Another significant feature of the JTA-475 is its built-in Bluetooth capability. This innovative technology allows users to stream music from their smartphones or tablets directly to the turntable. This feature adds a modern twist to the traditional vinyl experience, bridging the gap between the old and the new.

The JTA-475 also includes a selectable phono preamp, which can enhance compatibility with various audio systems. This feature makes it easier for listeners to connect the turntable to a wide range of devices, ensuring versatility in setup options.

Overall, the Jensen JTA-475 combines quality craftsmanship, advanced technology, and user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enjoy vinyl records. Its blend of classic and contemporary elements offers a unique listening experience that appeals to various users, from dedicated audiophiles to casual music lovers.