HIF-1690BT - DJ Equipment ROADSTAR - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	DJ mixer table
Brand	Roadstar
Model	HIF-1690BT
Category	DJ equipment
Power supply	Mains 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz
Dimensions (W x D x H)	250 x 200 x 80 mm
Weight	1.5 kg
Main features	2-channel mixer, built-in Bluetooth, 3-band equalizer, microphone input, headphone output
Care and cleaning	Use a soft dry cloth. Do not use abrasive products.
Safety	Do not expose to moisture or liquids. Unplug before cleaning.
Spare parts and repairability	Contact Roadstar after-sales service for any repairs.
General information	Manual available free online in PDF format.

Frequently Asked Questions - HIF-1690BT ROADSTAR

How do I connect my phone via Bluetooth to the HIF-1690BT?

Enable Bluetooth on your phone, then press the PAIR button on the mixer. Select 'HIF-1690BT' from the list of available devices. The connection is established when the Bluetooth indicator stays on.

Can I use a microphone with this device?

Yes, the HIF-1690BT has a microphone input (6.35 mm jack). Plug in your microphone and adjust the volume with the MIC VOL knob.

How do I adjust the equalizer?

Use the three equalization knobs marked BASS, MID, and TREBLE to adjust the low, mid, and high frequencies.

What should I do if the sound is distorted?

Check the volume levels: lower the GAIN of each channel and the master volume. Make sure the speakers are not overloaded.

How do I connect a wired audio source?

Use the RCA or 3.5 mm jack input. Connect your device (MP3 player, phone) and select the corresponding channel with the source selector.

Can I use the HIF-1690BT with DJ software?

This device is not designed as a USB interface. It functions as an analog mixer. To use DJ software, you will need an external audio interface.

How do I clean the mixer?

Unplug the device. Use a soft cloth slightly dampened (water only). Never spray liquid directly onto the device.

What does the flashing red light mean?

This indicates clipping (distortion). Reduce the GAIN or volume of the affected channel to avoid damaging the speakers.

Where can I find the serial number?

The serial number is on the label located under the device or on the back, near the power cord.

Can I use this device with a turntable?

Yes, if your turntable has a built-in phono preamp. Otherwise, you will need to connect an external phono preamp between the turntable and the line input of the mixer.

USER MANUAL HIF-1690BT ROADSTAR

- Your new unit was manufactured and assembled under strict ROADSTAR quality control. Thank-you for purchasing our product for your music enjoyment. Before operating the unit, please read this instruction manual carefully. Keep it also handy for further future references.

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The lightening flash with arrowhead symbol within the triangle is a warning sign alerting the user of “dangerous voltage” inside the unit.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN

To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover. No user serviceable parts inside the unit. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.

230v\~

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This unit operates on 230V \~ 50Hz. If the unit is not used for a long period of time, remove the plug from the AC mains.

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Ensure all connections are properly made before operating the unit.

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This unit must not be exposed to moisture or rain.

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This unit should be positioned so that it is properly ventilated. Avoid placing it, for example, close to curtains, on the carpet or in a built-in installation such as a bookcase.

Do not expose this unit to direct sunlight or heat radiating sources.

LOCATION OF CONTROLS

1. REPEAT
2. CD PLAY / PAUSE BUTTON
3. CD SKIP UP BUTTON
4. CD SKIP DOWN BUTTON
5. AUX / BLUETOOTH
6. FUNCTION BUTTON
7. PHONO
8. CD / USB
9. RECORD BUTTON
10. CD DOOR
11. CD DOOR OPEN / CLOSE BUTTON
12. VOLUME KNOB
13. USB SOCKET
14. TURNTABLE
15. POWER ON / OFF
16. EARPHONE-OUT
17. CASSETTE MECHANISM
18. LCD DISPLAY
19. AUX-IN
20. DIAL SCALE
21. TUNING KNOB
22. ARM LOCK
23. SPINDLE ADAPTOR
24. 33/45/78 RPM SPEED SELECTOR
25. TRANSIT SCREW
26. STOP BUTTON
27. SPEAKERS
28. FM ANTENNA
29. AC CORD
30. TONE ARM
31. STYLUS
32. SPINDLE
33. LINE OUT
34. PROGRAM: in CD/USB mode, press to active programming function.
35. MUTE BUTTON
36. AM
37. FM

REMOTE BATTERY INSTALLATION

The infrared remote control requires 1 pcs CR-2025 (3V) Lithium Battery size battery for operation.

CONNECTING TO POWER

Before switching on make sure that the voltage of your electricity supply is the same as that indicated on the rating plate.

For your own safety read the following instructions carefully before attempting to connect this unit to the mains.

1. Turn the VOLUME KNOB (12) to turn the unit ON. When no sound is produced, the unit will switch OFF automatically after 15 minutes.

2. Press PLAY / PAUSE BUTTON (2) again to resume the playback.

This unit is designed to operate on AC 230V 50Hz current only. Connecting it to other power sources may damage the unit.

Caution: to prevent electric shock disconnect from the mains before removing cover. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. Remove the stereo carefully from the box, retaining the packaging for future use. Connect the plug to a mains power inlet 230V AC \~ 50 Hz.

RADIO OPERATION

ANTENNA

For FM reception there is a built-in pig-tail FM antenna (28) at the rear of the unit. Extend the antenna and move around to obtain the best reception signal.

Operation

1. Turn VOLUME KNOB (12) to switch the unit on.
2. Select between AM and FM by pressing (36)/(37).
3. Tune to the desired radio station by turning the TUNING KNOB (21).

TURNTABLE OPERATION

VERY IMPORTANT!

To prevent damages from transportation, a transit screw is located at the upper right side of the turntable platform. Before start playing, use a screwdriver and turn the transit screw in clockwise direction (screw going down) completely. In case of transportation, remember to clock again this screw in counter-clockwise direction to prevent damages.

Preparation

1. Open the Record Player Cover.
2. Release the Tonearm Clamp, and remove the stylus protector.

Listening to Records

1. Press PHONO (7).
2. Place a record on the turntable, over the central spindle. Place the EP adapter over the central spindle when playing 17cm EP records.

3. Set the Speed Selector (24) to 33/78 or 45 rpm according to the record.

4. Release the tonearm clamp, and remove the protective cap from the stylus.

5. Lift the Tonearm with the Tonearm Lift Lever.
6. Move the tonearm to the beginning of the record, or to the start of a particular track.
7. Gently lower the tone arm onto the record with the Tonearm Lift lever to start playing.
8. When the record is finished the tonearm will automatically stop and return automatically to the rest. To stop manually, lift the tonearm from the record and return it to the rest.

Notes: Do not stop or turn the platter manually. Moving or jarring the turn-table without securing the Tonearm clamp could result in damage to the Tonearm. Replace the protective cap on the stylus when not in use.

PLAYING COMPACT DISC

To start

1. Press CD / USB (8).
2. Press "open/close" button (11) to open the cd door (10).
3. Place a cd with the printed side facing up inside the tray & then close the co door.
4. Focus search is performing, the first track will start playback.
5. To interrupt, press the STOP BUTTON (26) once, the total number of tracks compare on the lcd display (18). Press again PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON (2) to resume normal playback.

Skip/search mode (skip/search up / skip/search down)

- During play or pause mode, if SKIP UP BUTTON (3) is pressed. it will go to next track and display the track no. and then remain the play or pause mode.

- During play or pause mode, if SKIP DOWN BUTTON (4) is pressed. it will go back to the beginning of the track, original track number is display and remain the play or pause mode.

- After step 2, press SKIP DOWN BUTTON (4) again will go to the previous track and remain the play or pause mode.

- If press and hold the SKIP UP BUTTON (3)/SKIP DOWN BUTTON (4) during cd/mp3 playabck, the playing track will go fast forward or backward until the button being released.

REPEAT/RANDOM MODE

Press the REPEAT (1) to activate this function. All the tracks can be played in difference mode as follow:

• Repeat play: you can listen the desired tracks or folder repeatedly by this function.
• Random play: you can listen all the tracks or folder in a random order by this function

CD DISC PROGRAMMING

Up to 99 tacks can be programmed for mp3 (20 in CD) and play in any order. before use, be sure the system is at stop mode before programming:

1. In cd mode and stop the cd playback.
2. Press the PROGRAM BUTTON (34). Moreover, it will indicate program no. and digits for track no. to be programmed.
3. Select a desired track by pressing SKIP UP/DOWN BUTTONS (3)/(4).
4. Press the PROGRAM BUTTON (34) to store the trace into memory.
5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to enter additional tracks into the memory if necessary.
6. When all the desired tracks have been programmed, press PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON (2) to play the disc in assigned order.
7. To cancel the programmed file, press STOP BUTTON (26).

PLAYBACK OF MP3/WMA SONG VIA USB STORAGE MEDIA

The system is able to decode and playback all mp3 /wma file which stored in the memory media with usb connecting port.

1. Press USB (8) to select "USB" mode.
2. Plug-in the usb plug with the face up & make sure it going into completely.
3. The system will start reading the storage media automatically after connecting, and lcd display (18) will show the total number of mp3/wma files
4. Repeat the same playback procedure as playing cd/mp3 disc as above.

REMARKS:

• The system can detect and read the file under mp3 and wma format only though the usb port.
• If connect the system to mp3 player via the usb socket, due to variances in mp3 encoding format, some mp3 player may not be able to play via the usb socket. this is not a maul-function of the system.
• Connecting the usb upside down or backwards could damage the audio system or the storage media (usb thumb drive). Check to be sure the direction is correct before connection.

LISTENING TO TAPE

1. Load a cassette tape into the unit. The system will start playback automatically after inserting the cassette tape.
2. Press CASSETTE STOP/EJ BUTTON half inwards during playback mode. The tape will wind forward.
3. Slightly press the CASSETTE STOP/EJ BUTTON again to resume playback.
4. Press the CASSETTE STOP/EJ BUTTON completely inwards and the cassette tape will be ejected through the CASSETTE DOOR (17).

BLUETOOTH OPERATION

1. Press the BT button, the BT indicator will light up.
2. Select from your portable device (Smartphone, Tablet...) the ID Bluetooth tag-

ged as “HIF-1690BT”, then confirm connection.

1. Now you can transfer the music to the HIF-1690BT and all operations can only be operated from your mobile device.

Note: if there is an AUX cable plugged in the AUX-IN socket, the system will automatically switch to AUX function when you press AUX/BLUETOOTH (5). Remove the AUX cable in order to use the BLUETOOTH function.

ENCODING

Plug USB Disk into USB socket. While listening to BLUETOOTH, AUX-IN, PHONO, CASSETTE, press REC (9). Press once more to start recording. Press Stop (26) to stop recording.

Encoding CD

1. Insert the USB device's plug into the USB socket on the side of the unit. Press STOP BUTTON (26) to stop the playback.
2. Press RECORD BUTTON (9) to select REC-mode.
3. Press RECORD BUTTON (9) once more. Press SKIP UP/DOWN BUTTON (3)/(4) to select your favorite tunes.
4. Wait 3 seconds, then press RECORD BUTTON (9) once more. Encoding is performing now.
5. Press STOP BUTTON (26) to stop recording.

MUTE / EQ OPERATION

During playing mode, press the MUTE BUTTON (35) one time, the sound will not be heard from the speakers; press the MUTE BUTTON (35) or rotate the VOLUME KNOB (7) to cancel mute function and the sound can be heard again from the speakers.

AUX-IN

This unit provides an auxiliary audio input jack for connecting external audio device like MP3 players, CD players and allow playback of your external source through the system speakers.

1. Use an AUX audio cable. Plug one end into the INPUT on the main unit and plug the other end of the cable into the LINE OUT or HEADPHONE Jack of your external audio device.
2. Turn ON the unit and your external audio device.
3. Press AUX (5).
4. Start to play the external device (see the user manual of the external device).

SPECIFICATIONS

AC: 230V \~ 50Hz

FM: 87.5 - 108MHz

MW:

522 - 1620kHz

SICHERHEITSHINWEISE

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