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| Product Type | DJ Turntable / Vinyl Record Player |
| Drive Type | Belt drive with high-torque motor |
| Speeds | 33 1/3, 45, and 78 RPM |
| Cartridge | Magnetic moving magnet (MM) cartridge |
| Built-in Preamp | Yes, switchable between PHONO and LINE |
| Audio Outputs | RCA stereo output and USB-A output for digitizing |
| Pitch Control | ±10% with fine-tuning slider |
| Reverse Play | Yes |
| Strobe Light | Yes, with speed adjustment dots |
| Tonearm | Static-balanced S-shaped tonearm with anti-skate |
| Bluetooth | Built-in Bluetooth transmission for wireless speakers |
| Dimensions | 450 x 350 x 125 mm (17.7 x 13.8 x 4.9 in) |
| Weight | 5.5 kg (12.1 lbs) |
| Power Supply | AC 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz |
| Power Consumption | 15 W |
| Maintenance | Clean stylus with soft brush; replace cartridge when worn |
| Safety | Auto-stop function; dust cover included |
| Accessories | Dust cover, 45 RPM adapter, RCA cable, power adapter |
Frequently Asked Questions - The Shelves Victrola
How do I set up my Victrola The Shelves turntable?
Place the turntable on a flat, level surface. Connect the attached RCA cable to your amplifier or powered speakers, or use Bluetooth for wireless output. If your receiver has a dedicated phono input, switch the preamp to PHONO; otherwise, use LINE. Finally, plug in the AC power adapter and press the power button.
Can I connect The Shelves to Bluetooth speakers?
Yes, The Shelves has a built-in Bluetooth transmitter. Put your wireless speaker into pairing mode, then press the Bluetooth button on the turntable to connect. The turntable will automatically search for available devices.
How do I switch between 33, 45, and 78 RPM?
Use the speed selector knob on the front panel. Rotate it to choose between 33 1/3, 45, or 78 RPM. For 45 RPM records, place the included adapter on the center spindle.
What is the built-in preamp for?
The built-in preamp boosts the low-level phono signal from the cartridge to line-level so you can connect directly to speakers or a receiver without a dedicated phono input. It is switchable between PHONO and LINE modes for compatibility.
How do I clean the stylus?
Use a soft stylus brush to gently wipe the cartridge needle from back to front. For stubborn dirt, use a stylus cleaning solution. Always clean before playing to preserve record quality and maintain audio clarity.
Why is the pitch control not working?
First, check that the pitch slider is not set to zero. If it still doesn't change speed, make sure the pitch lock is not engaged. For advanced DJ use, you can adjust the range with the nearby switch (±8/±16%) if available on your model.
Can I connect The Shelves to a computer to digitize my records?
Yes, the turntable has a USB-A output that can be connected to your computer. Use the included or recommended recording software to capture audio directly from vinyl. Make sure the preamp is set to LINE when digitizing.
What are the basic safety precautions?
Do not place the turntable near water, and keep it in a well-ventilated area. Avoid touching the stylus with fingers. Disconnect the power supply during lightning storms or when unused for extended periods. Use a damp cloth to clean the exterior, never the tonearm or cartridge.
How do I replace the cartridge?
First, remove any existing cartridge by unscrewing the two screws on the headshell. Disconnect the small wires with needle-nose pliers. Attach the new cartridge using the same screws, then reconnect the wires matching the color coding (white, red, green, blue). Finally, set the appropriate tracking force.
What should I do if the turntable is not spinning?
Check that the power cable is securely connected and the unit is turned on. Press the start/stop button. If the platter is stuck, manually rotate it a few times to free the bearing. If the issue persists, inspect the drive belt for wear and replace it if necessary.
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Brand : Victrola
Model : The Shelves
Category : DJ Equipment