American Audio TTB-2010 manual Placement, Connections

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User Instructions

Assembly

1.Remove the main unit with the packing from the box and take off the packing.

2.Set the 45-rpm adapter on the main unit.

3.Inset the turntable platter onto the center spindle.

4.Set the slip mat on the platter.

5.Installation of cartridge: When installing a cartridge, refer to the operating instructions of that cartridge. During installation, attach the stylus protector to guard the stylus tip from damage.

(a)Connect the lead wires to the cartridge terminals. The terminals of most cartridges are color coded. Connect each lead wire to the terminal of the same color.

WHITE (L+)

..............Left channel+

BLUE (L-)

..............Left channel-

RED (R+)

Right channel+

Green (R-)

Right channel-

(b)Install the cartridge to the headshell and tighten it with screws provided with the cartridge.

6.Inset the headshell into the front end of the tonearm, then turn the lock nut counterclockwise clockwise with the headshell firmly held horizontally.

7.Slide counterweight onto tonearm. Twist it lightly and it will screw onto the rear shaft of the tonearm.

8.Adjustment of horizontal zero (0) balance and stylus pressure:

(a)Remove the stylus protector, do not touch the stylus tip during the adjustment.

(b)Set the cueing lever to the lower position.

(c)Release the arm clamp and lift the tonearm from the arm rest to free it.

(d)Rotate the counterweight until the tonearm is approximately balanced horizontally (floats freely).

(e)Refasten the tonearm with the arm clamp.

(f)Hold the counterweight stationary with one hand and rotate only the stylus-pressure ring to bring the number “o” of the ring into alignment with he center line on the tonearm rear shaft.

(g)Rotate the counterweight counterclockwise until the scale shows the value corresponding to the pressure of the used stylus. The stylus pressure of the installed pick-up system is 2g. Should you use a separate pick-up system, please follow the manufacturer’s instruments.

9.Set the anti-skating control knob to the same value as the stylus pressure.

10.Install the dust cover to the main unit.

Placement

Do not place the unit in a location where it will be exposed to direct sunlight or near a heating appliance.

Do not place the unit in a location where there is high humidity or a lot of dust.

Cartridge may pick up slight sound pressure or vibrations of the speakers coming along the floor or though the air resulting in howling. Find a location which is very stable and vibration free.

The legs have functions for adjusting the height of the unit itself. Adjust the legs to stabilize the main body horizontally.

Connections

1.Connect the power cord to the auxiliary power outlet on the rear panel of your amplifier or receiver or to a household AC outlet.

2.Connect the unit output terminals to the the PHONO jack of your American DJ Mixer or receiver.

Output terminals

Mixer (Receiver)

L (White) (19) ----------------------------

>L Channel

R (Red) (18) -----------------------------

> R Channel

GND (Spade) (20) ---------------------

> Ground

NOTE: Be sure to connect the ground terminals firmly to the Mixer or receiver. If this connection is not made or is loose, a power source “HUM” will result.

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TTB-2010 specifications

The American Audio TTB-2010 is a powerful tool designed for DJs, sound engineers, and audio enthusiasts who seek quality and versatility in their equipment. This versatile tabletop DJ mixer is packed with features that elevate the mixing experience, making it an ideal choice for both novice and experienced users.

One of the standout features of the TTB-2010 is its sleek design, which combines functionality with an aesthetically pleasing look. The mixer is compact yet robust, ensuring durability even during rigorous use. Its compact size makes it portable and easy to transport, suitable for those who frequently perform at various venues.

The TTB-2010 integrates advanced digital signal processing technology, which results in exceptional sound quality. DJs can experience clarity and precision in their mixes, thanks to the mixer’s high-quality preamps and EQ controls. The device features a 4-channel layout, allowing users to connect multiple audio sources simultaneously, including turntables, CD players, and digital devices.

A significant characteristic of the TTB-2010 is its dual-zone monitoring capabilities. This feature enables DJs to pre-listen to tracks using the headphone output while the audience enjoys the ongoing mix. This ensures seamless transitions and precise beatmatching, essential for maintaining the energy on the dance floor.

Another notable aspect is the built-in effects processor. Users can add a variety of effects to their mixes, enhancing creativity and allowing for unique sonic explorations. The TTB-2010 includes adjustable parameters for each effect, providing DJs with the flexibility to craft their signature sound.

The mixer offers various connectivity options, including RCA inputs, XLR outputs for balanced sound, and phone inputs for versatility. This extensive connectivity allows for easy integration with existing audio setups. Also, the USB port enables direct connection to computers, facilitating digital music playback and recording.

In terms of user customization, the TTB-2010 features illuminated controls that provide visibility in dark environments, making it suitable for club settings or outdoor events. The mixer’s responsive faders and knobs ensure precise control over audio levels and effects, enhancing the overall mixing experience.

Overall, the American Audio TTB-2010 is a feature-rich DJ mixer that combines innovation, quality, and user-friendly design. With its powerful performance capabilities, it stands out as an essential tool for anyone looking to take their DJing skills to the next level.