Reloop RT-1 BT

Reloop RT-1 BT Turntable User Manual

Model: RT-1 BT | Brand: Reloop

1. Sarrera eta Overview

The Reloop RT-1 BT is a versatile belt-drive turntable designed for both aspiring DJs and Hi-Fi enthusiasts. It combines classic vinyl playback with modern wireless convenience, featuring integrated Bluetooth for seamless connection to compatible speakers. Its robust construction, including a sturdy chassis and precision-cast platter, ensures stable and distortion-free audio reproduction. The turntable comes equipped with a pre-assembled Ortofon OM Black magnetic pickup system and an integrated phono pre-amplifier, offering flexibility for various audio setups.

2. Segurtasun-argibideak

Please read and understand all safety instructions before operating the Reloop RT-1 BT turntable. Retain this manual for future reference.

  • Elikatze-iturria: Erabili emandako korronte-egokitzailea soilik. Ziurtatu bolumenatage matches your local power supply. Disconnect power during thunderstorms or when unused for extended periods.
  • Ura eta hezetasuna: Do not expose the unit to rain, moisture, or liquids. Avoid placing objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on or near the turntable.
  • Aireztapena: Ensure adequate ventilation. Do not block ventilation openings. Install the unit according to the manufacturer's instructions.
  • Beroa: Ez instalatu bero-iturri inongo ondoan, esate baterako, erradiadoreak, bero-erregistroak, sukaldeak edo beste aparatu batzuk (barne ampberoa sortzen duten argitzaileak).
  • Garbiketa: Oihal lehor batekin bakarrik garbitu. Saihestu garbitzaile likidoak edo aerosolak erabiltzea.
  • Zerbitzua: Ez saiatu produktu hau zeuk konpontzen. Konponketa guztiak zerbitzu-langile kualifikatuen esku utzi. Konponketa beharrezkoa da aparatua edozein modutan kaltetuta dagoenean, hala nola, elikatze-kablea edo entxufea kaltetuta dagoenean, likidoa isuri edo objektuak aparatuan erori direnean, aparatua euripean edo hezetasunean egon denean, normal funtzionatzen ez duenean edo erori denean.
  • Lekua: Place the turntable on a stable, level surface to prevent vibrations and ensure proper operation.

3. Paketearen edukia

Carefully unpack your Reloop RT-1 BT turntable and verify that all the following components are included:

  • Reloop RT-1 BT Turntable Unit
  • Aluminiozko Platera
  • Belt Drive (pre-installed or separate)
  • Reloop OM Black Pickup System (by Ortofon, pre-assembled on headshell)
  • Buruhandia
  • Feltro Mat
  • Dust Cover (removable acrylic)
  • Kontrapisua
  • Audio Cable (RCA)
  • Center Adapter (for 45 RPM records)
  • Elikatze-unitatea
  • Argibide eskuliburua

4. Konfigurazioa

Follow these steps to set up your Reloop RT-1 BT turntable for the first time.

4.1 Desontziratzea eta kokatzea

  1. Kontu handiz kendu osagai guztiak ontzitik.
  2. Place the turntable unit on a stable, level surface away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and excessive dust.

4.2 Plater eta gerrikoaren instalazioa

  1. Place the aluminum platter onto the spindle of the turntable.
  2. If the belt is not pre-installed, carefully loop the drive belt around the motor pulley and the inner rim of the platter.
  3. Jarri feltrozko esterilla plateraren gainean.
Reloop RT-1 BT Turntable with platter and tonearm

Image: The Reloop RT-1 BT turntable with its aluminum platter and S-shaped tonearm, highlighting the universal SME connection and cast platter.

4.3 Besoaren eta kartutxoaren konfigurazioa

  1. The Ortofon OM Black pickup system is pre-assembled on the headshell. Attach the headshell to the tonearm.
  2. Install the counterweight onto the rear of the tonearm. Adjust it to balance the tonearm horizontally. Refer to the Ortofon manual for precise tracking force settings (typically 1.5-2.0 grams for OM Black).
  3. Doitu irristatzearen aurkako botoia jarraipen-indarraren ezarpenarekin bat etortzeko.
Reloop RT-1 BT Turntable with dust cover and Ortofon OM Black pickup system

Image: The Reloop RT-1 BT turntable shown with its removable acrylic dust cover and the included Reloop OM Black pickup system by Ortofon.

4.4 Audio-konexioak

The RT-1 BT features an integrated phono pre-amplifier, allowing you to connect it directly to a line-level input on your amplifier or active speakers. You can also use the PHONO output if your amplifier has a dedicated phono input.

  1. Connect the RCA audio cable from the turntable's output to the appropriate input on your ampargitzaile edo bozgorailu elektrikoak.
  2. Select either PHONO or LINE output using the switch on the rear panel, depending on your ampbizitzailearen sarrera.
Atzekoa view of Reloop RT-1 BT Turntable showing integrated phono pre-ampzutabe-konexioak

Irudia: Atzealdea view of the Reloop RT-1 BT turntable, illustrating the integrated phono pre-amplifier and its output connections.

4.5 Energia-konexioa

  1. Connect the power supply unit to the DC input on the turntable.
  2. Entxufatu korronte-egokitzailea hormako entxufe egoki batera.

5. Funtzionamendu-argibideak

This section details how to operate your Reloop RT-1 BT turntable.

5.1 Disko bat jotzen

  1. Place a record on the felt mat. For 7-inch records, use the included center adapter.
  2. Select the correct speed (33 1/3 RPM for LPs, 45 RPM for singles) using the speed selector switch.
  3. Sakatu START/STOP botoia platera biratzen hasteko.
  4. Gently lift the tonearm using the cueing lever and position the stylus over the desired groove of the record.
  5. Lower the cueing lever to slowly drop the stylus onto the record.
  6. To stop playback, lift the tonearm using the cueing lever, return it to the tonearm rest, and press the START/STOP button.
Reloop RT-1 BT Turntable showing pitch control and speed selection

Image: Close-up of the Reloop RT-1 BT turntable's controls, featuring the precise pitch adjustment slider (+/-10%) and the two-speed selector (33 1/3 & 45 RPM).

5.2 Tonuaren doikuntza

Use the pitch slider to fine-tune the playback speed by +/-10% for precise beat matching or personal preference.

5.3 Bluetooth konexioa

The RT-1 BT allows wireless audio streaming to Bluetooth-enabled speakers or stereo systems.

  1. Ensure your Bluetooth speaker or receiver is in pairing mode.
  2. Press and hold the Bluetooth pairing button on the RT-1 BT (refer to the diagram in your quick start guide for exact location). The Bluetooth indicator light will flash.
  3. Once successfully paired, the indicator light will remain solid. Audio from the turntable will now stream wirelessly to your connected device.
Reloop RT-1 BT Turntable wirelessly connected to two Bluetooth speakers

Image: The Reloop RT-1 BT turntable demonstrating smart connectivity, wirelessly streaming audio to two Bluetooth speakers.

6. Mantentzea

Regular maintenance will help ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your turntable.

  • Unitatea garbitzea: Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth to wipe the turntable chassis and dust cover. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • Stylus zaintzea: Periodically clean the stylus using a soft brush designed for stylus cleaning, brushing gently from back to front. A dirty stylus can degrade sound quality and damage records.
  • Hauts-estalkia: Hauts-estalkia itxita eduki birakari-plataforma erabiltzen ez duzunean, hautsetik eta hondakinetatik babesteko.
  • Gerriko ikuskapena: Occasionally inspect the drive belt for signs of wear, stretching, or cracking. Replace the belt if necessary to maintain accurate speed.

7. Arazoak

If you encounter issues with your Reloop RT-1 BT, refer to the following common problems and solutions.

ArazoaKausa posibleaIrtenbidea
Soinurik ez edo bolumen txikia
  • Incorrect PHONO/LINE switch setting.
  • Audio kableak ez daude behar bezala konektatuta.
  • Amplifier/speaker volume too low.
  • Estiletoa zikin edo hondatuta dago.
  • Ensure PHONO/LINE switch matches your ampsarrera biziagoa.
  • Egiaztatu audio-kableen konexio guztiak.
  • Bolumena igo aktibatuta ampargitzaile/hiztunak.
  • Garbitu edo ordezkatu arkatza.
Poor sound quality (distortion, skipping)
  • Stylus dirty or worn.
  • Tracking force or anti-skating incorrect.
  • Erregistroa zikina edo hondatuta dago.
  • Turntable not level.
  • Garbitu edo ordezkatu arkatza.
  • Berregokitu jarraipen-indarra eta irristatzearen aurkakoa.
  • Garbitu erregistroa edo saiatu beste batekin.
  • Ensure turntable is on a level surface.
Bluetooth konexio arazoak
  • Speaker/receiver not in pairing mode.
  • Turntable not in pairing mode.
  • Interferentzia edo distantzia.
  • Put Bluetooth speaker/receiver into pairing mode.
  • Press and hold the Bluetooth button on the RT-1 BT until it flashes.
  • Ensure devices are within range and free from interference. Try re-pairing.
Erreprodukzio-abiadura okerra
  • Abiadura okerra hautatu da.
  • Drive belt worn or dislodged.
  • Pitch control set incorrectly.
  • Hautatu abiadura zuzena (33 1/3 edo 45 RPM).
  • Check and re-seat or replace the drive belt.
  • Adjust the pitch control to the center position.

If the problem persists after trying these solutions, please contact Reloop customer support or your retailer.

8. Zehaztapenak

EzaugarriXehetasuna
Ereduaren izenaRT-1 BT
Modelo zenbakia245051
Drive motaGerrikoa
Abiadurak33 1/3, 45 RPM (selectable)
Pitch Kontrola+/-%10
Tonu-besoaS-shaped, statically balanced with hydraulic lift and anti-skating
KartutxoaOrtofon OM Black (pre-assembled)
AurretikampbiziagoaIntegrated Phono Pre-amplifier (switchable PHONO/LINE output)
KonektibitateaBluetooth output, RCA audio output
Energia iturriaKable elektrikoa
KoloreaBeltza
Neurriak (W x D x H)53 x 42 x 20.5 cm (gutxi gorabehera 20.9 x 16.5 x 8.1 hazbete)
Pisua3.96 kg (8.73 lb inguru)
Gailu bateragarriakHizlariak

9. Bermea eta Laguntza

For warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Reloop website. For technical support, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or service inquiries, please contact your authorized Reloop dealer or Reloop customer service directly. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

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