ION Audio LP2CD Data Sheet

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MENU AND FUNCTION BUTTONS 
 
 
 
 
1.
 
[MENU]:  This button enters the menu options for the current Mode of 
operation.  CD Player Mode menu options include Switch Mode, Copy 
Track, Copy All, Repeat, System Info. Internal Flash Player Mode menu 
options include Switch Mode, Move Track, Repeat, System Info.   
2.
 
[DISPLAY]: Press this button to cycle through different time display settings on the LP 2 CD:  Elapsed 
(default), Track Remain, Total Remain.  This button also functions as a [SELECT] button while 
selecting Menu options.  
3.
 
[ERASE]: This button allows you to erase tracks from the Internal Flash Player.  This button also 
functions as a [NO] button while selecting Menu options. 
4.
 
[SPLIT TRK]:  The LP 2 CD features Auto Split, which automatically detects silence between songs 
and splits the recording into individual tracks.  By default, Auto Split is enabled.  If you choose to 
disable this feature and manually split your tracks, then you can use the [SPLIT TRK] button in between 
songs to create a new track.  You can also perform this operation after you’ve recorded your music 
(see “Splitting Tracks In Internal Flash Player” section).  This button also functions as a [YES] button 
while selecting Menu options. 
 
5.
 
 
CD CONTROL BUTTONS 
 
 
1.
 
[REW]:  Press this button to skip to the 
previous track.  Hold down this button 
while playing a track to quickly scan 
backward. 
2.
 
[FF]: Press this button to skip to the next track.  Hold down this button while playing a track to quickly 
scan forward. 
3.
 
[STOP]:  Press this button to stop playback and go back to the first track.  This button also stops 
recording when ripping your music to the Internal Flash Player. 
4.
 
[PLAY / PAUSE]: Press this button to play the currently selected track; the green LED below the button 
will light.  Press again while the track is playing to pause; the green LED will blink while paused.  Press 
again to resume playback.  This button also initiates recording while in Record Ready Mode.   
5.
 
[RECORD]:  Press this button to enter Record Ready Mode.  This mode allows you to record audio 
from the turntable platter or from external audio sources connected to the Line In inputs to the Internal 
Flash Player (see “Recording Music to the Internal Flash Player” section for more details).  When you 
press [RECORD], a red LED below the button will begin to blink to let you know that you are ready to 
record.     
6.
 
[BURN CD]: Once you have recorded your music to the Internal Flash Player, press this button to burn 
the player contents directly to a compatible, blank Audio CD-R (see “Burning Internal Flash Player 
Contents to CD” section for more details). 
7.
 
[OPEN/CLOSE]: This button opens and closes the CD tray.   
 
 
TONEARM OVERVIEW 
 
1.
 
Counter Weight and Scale Ring: The Counterweight is used to balance the head 
shell and cartridge assembly so that the proper amount of stylus pressure is 
applied to the record. 
2.
 
Anti-Skate Adjustment: This knob is used to compensate for inward tracking 
forces. See “Tonearm Setup” section for more details. 
3.
 
Arm Clip: This specially designed arm clip secures the tone arm while at rest or 
when not in use. The arm clip has been designed to remain in the up position while 
unlocked. 
NOTE: When transporting the turntable, it is always recommended that the 
headshell be removed and the arm clip secured to prevent tonearm or turntable 
damage. 
4.
 
Tone Arm Lock Nut: This Aluminum nut is used to secure the head shell and 
cartridge assembly to the tone arm tube. See Cartridge Setup for more details. 
5.
 
Cartridge and Headshell:  The cartridge is pre-mounted on a standard headshell.  
The cartridge is user replaceable and compatible with a variety of standard 
cartridges.  Be sure to remove the clear plastic cover before operating the turntable 
from the cartridge.