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USB Recorder
CD Player
Cassette Tape Recorder
Owner’s Manual
Thank you very much for purchasing an EIKI 8080.
Please read this manual thoroughly for information
on how to use the 8080 properly, and keep the
manual along with the warranty card in a safe place
for future reference.
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WARNING: WARNING AVIS RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC DO NOT OPEN NE PAS OUVRIR SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within CAUTION: the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, magnitude to constitute a risk of el
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Precautions 1. Recording Copyright—Unless it’s for personal use only, 9. Moisture Condensation recording copyrighted material is illegal without the per- Moisture condensation may damage this unit. mission of the copyright holder. Read the following carefully: Moisture may condense on the lens of the optical pickup, 2. AC Fuse—The AC fuse inside the unit is not user-service- one of the most important parts inside this unit. able. If you cannot turn on the unit
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Contents Precautions ................................................................ 3 Recording to a USB Flash Drive.............. 17 Supplied Accessory .................................................... 4 Recording from a CD to a USB Flash Drive............... 17 Features...................................................................... 6 2X Recording from a CD to a USB Flash Drive ......... 18 Recording from a Cassette Tape to a USB Flash Orientation .....
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Features CD player compatible with MP3 and WMA files ❏ The 8080’s built-in CD player can play not only music CDs but MP3 and WMA files. ❏ It is also compatible with CD-R and CD-RW discs. USB recorder ❏ The built-in USB recorder can play MP3 and WMA files on the connected USB flash drive. ❏ It also converts audio data on a CD or cassette tape into the MP3 format and records it to the connected USB flash drive. Cassette tape recorder ❏ The 8080’s built-in cassette
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Orientation Controls and Connections Please refer to the bracketed page number for a detailed explanation of the corresponding control. Top panel [VOLUME] knob [10] [BALANCE] knob [10] [CD/USB] Input Select switch [10] [TONE] knob [10] Tape Counter & Counter Reset button [16] [AC] indicator [9] Cassette holder [16] 2 x COUNTER DIGITAL DISPLAY REPEAT 1ALL REMAIN RANDOM PROGRAM MEMORY VARIABLE PITCH CONTROL MIN. SEC. 25 RANDOM ACCESS PROGRAM TRACK NO. TIME AUTOMATIC STOP PUSH OPEN [PAUSE
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Orientation Display [ALL] indicator [14] [REMAIN] indicator [12] [REPEAT] indicator [14] [RANDOM] indicator [14] Playback indicator [13] [PROGRAM] indicator [15] DIGITAL DISPLAY REPEAT 1ALL REMAIN RANDOM PROGRAM MEMORY MIN. SEC. TRACK NO. TIME Pause indicator [12] [MEMORY] indicator [14] Track Number indicator [12] Time/Folder indicator [12] Front panel [AUX IN] connector [11] [USB] port [13] USB [REC] button [MIC] connector [11] [17–19] Carrying handle [REMOTE] connector [11] Right si
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Basic Operation Turning the Power On Connect the power cord of the 8080 to an AC outlet of appropriate voltage. The [AC] indicator lights up. AC outlet Power plug The power cord is tucked inside the compartment on the bottom of the unit. Before you use the unit, extract the power cord from the compartment. If you plan not to use the unit for a long period of time, or if you plan to carry or transport the unit, store the power cord in the compartment. CAUTION: • The 8080 does not ha
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Basic Operation Basic Operation and Connection 1234 2 x COUNTER 8 DIGITAL DISPLAY REPEAT 1ALL REMAIN RANDOM PROGRAM MEMORY VARIABLE PITCH CONTROL MIN. SEC. 25 RANDOM ACCESS PROGRAM TRACK NO. TIME AUTOMATIC STOP 7 PUSH OPEN 56 1Adjusting the tone 2Adjusting the left and right 3Adjusting the volume In most cases, set level balance Rotate the [VOL- the [TONE] knob to UME] knob clock- In most cases, set “HIGH,” which is the wise to raise the the [BALANCE] standard setting. volu
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Basic Operation 5Connecting a microphone 6Connecting an external device External device 8080 front panel To audio To [AUX IN] output Mini plug Connect the audio output of an external device to the [AUX IN] connector on the front panel of the 8080. The [AUX IN] connector accepts monaural signals via a monaural mini plug (ø3.5mm). Connect a monaural dynamic microphone to the Use an appropriate commercially available cable. [MIC] connector on the front panel. The connector accepts a monaural m
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Listening to Tracks on a CD or USB Flash Drive NOTE: 1 When you change the [CD/USB] Input Select switch setting during playback of a CD or USB flash drive, playback will stop. 2 x COUNTER DIGITAL DISPLAY REPEAT 1ALL REMAIN RANDOM PROGRAM MEMORY VARIABLE PITCH CONTROL MIN. SEC. 25 RANDOM ACCESS PROGRAM TRACK NO. TIME AUTOMATIC STOP PUSH OPEN 23 2 CAUTION: (CD) (USB) Opening the disc cover during playback or while the CD is paused may cause the spinning disc to fly out, resulting in personal i
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Listening to Tracks on a CD or USB Flash Drive CD USB flash drive Set the Input Select switch to “CD.” Set the Input Select switch to “USB.” 1 Insert a CD. Connect the USB flash drive. 2 Connect the USB flash drive to the [USB] port on the 1 Open the disc cover. front panel. 2 Place a CD on the turntable with its label side facing up. CAUTION: • The [USB] port does not support a USB hub. Connect the USB flash drive directly to the [USB] port. Disc turntable • The [USB] port does not support co
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Advanced Playback from a CD or USB Flash Drive Playback Pitch Control You can change the playback pitch (speed) by pressing the PITCH [SLOW] or PITCH [FAST] buttons. To restore the normal pitch (speed), press the PITCH [NORMAL] button. When you press the PITCH [SLOW] or [FAST] button, the indicator will change to the pitch indicator. (A minus symbol (–) appears if the speed is slower than the original.) You can adjust the pitch in the range of –50% to +100%, in 5% steps for the range of –50%
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Advanced Playback from a CD or USB Flash Drive 2 Music CD MP3/WMA (CD/USB) Use the [SKIP] buttons to select a Use the [SEARCH/FOLDER] buttons to select a track to program. folder, then use the [SKIP] buttons to select a track to program. MEMORY MEMORY The selected track number and playback time appear. The selected track number and folder number appear. 3 Press the [PROG.] button. The selected track is programmed to P-01. MEMORY 4 Continue programming, if necessary. Repeat steps 2 and 3. You
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Listening to a Tape ■ About the tape counter The tape counter indicates the approximate amount of tape transport. Press the counter reset button to reset the counter to “000.” tape counter/counter reset button 2 x COUNTER 2 x COUNTER DIGITAL DISPLAY REPEAT 1ALL REMAIN RANDOM PROGRAM MEMORY VARIABLE PITCH CONTROL MIN. SEC. 25 RANDOM ACCESS PROGRAM TRACK NO. TIME AUTOMATIC STOP PUSH OPEN 2 1 1Load a cassette tape. 1 Press the [STOP/EJECT] 2 Insert a tape so that the 3 Close the cassette hold
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Recording to a USB Flash Drive Recording from a CD to a USB Flash Drive 1 2 x COUNTER DIGITAL DISPLAY REPEAT 1ALL REMAIN RANDOM PROGRAM NOTE: MEMORY VARIABLE PITCH CONTROL MIN. SEC. 25 RANDOM ACCESS PROGRAM TRACK NO. TIME Tracks will automatically be AUTOMATIC STOP recorded to available space on the drive. You do not have to locate the appropriate position to record PUSH OPEN (as you would with a cassette tape). 24 3 1Set the Input Select switch to [CD]. 2Insert a music CD. CAUTION: See
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Recording to a USB Flash Drive 2X Recording from a CD to a USB Flash Drive The 8080 enables you to record tracks from a music CD to a USB flash drive at 2X speed. At this time, Mic Mixing recording (see page 22) is disabled. 1 2 x COUNTER DIGITAL DISPLAY REPEAT 1ALL REMAIN RANDOM PROGRAM NOTE: MEMORY VARIABLE PITCH CONTROL MIN. SEC. 25 RANDOM ACCESS PROGRAM TRACK NO. TIME Tracks will automatically be AUTOMATIC STOP recorded to available space on the drive. You do not have to locate the app
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Recording to a USB Flash Drive Recording from a Cassette Tape to a USB Flash Drive 1 2 x COUNTER DIGITAL DISPLAY REPEAT 1ALL REMAIN RANDOM PROGRAM NOTE: MEMORY VARIABLE PITCH CONTROL MIN. SEC. 25 RANDOM ACCESS PROGRAM TRACK NO. TIME Tracks will automatically be AUTOMATIC STOP recorded to available space on the drive. You do not have to locate the appropriate position to record PUSH OPEN (as you would with a cassette tape). 3 4 5 2 1Set the Input Select switch to [USB]. 4Press the USB [RE
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Recording to a Cassette Tape Recording from a CD to a Cassette Tape Use a TYPE I (Normal) cassette tape for recording. 1 2 x COUNTER DIGITAL DISPLAY REPEAT 1ALL REMAIN RANDOM PROGRAM MEMORY VARIABLE PITCH CONTROL MIN. SEC. 25 RANDOM ACCESS PROGRAM TRACK NO. TIME AUTOMATIC STOP PUSH OPEN 2 4 3 1Set the Input Select switch to [CD]. 2Insert a CD. See page 13. 3Insert a cassette tape. See page 16. 4Press the [RECORD] button in the tape transport section. (The [PLAY] button will also be pushed in
