SEMIER SM-136
SEMIER SM-136 Cassette Player & Digital Converter User Manual
Modèl: SM-136
Entwodiksyon
Thank you for choosing the SEMIER SM-136 Small Cassette Tape Player and Digital Converter. This versatile device allows you to enjoy your classic cassette tapes, record new audio, and convert your analog recordings into modern digital MP3 files. It supports direct conversion to an SD card or conversion to a computer via Audacity software. With its compact design, built-in speaker, and headphone jack, it offers a convenient way to preserve and enjoy your audio collection.

Ki sa ki nan bwat la
Tanpri verifye sa ki nan pake a pou asire w tout atik yo la:
- Cassette Recorder Converter (SM-136) x 1
- Kat SD 16GB x 1
- USB Reader x 1
- Software CD-ROM x 1 (for Audacity)
- Manyèl itilizatè x 1
- 5V DC USB Power Cord (Type-C) x 1

Pwodwi souview
Familiarize yourself with the various parts and controls of your SM-136 device:

- Konpatiman kasèt: Insert your cassette tapes here.
- Bouton kontwòl: Play, Stop, Fast Forward, Rewind, Record, Repeat, Delete.
- Ekspozisyon LCD: Shows playback time, recording status, and SD card information.
- Oratè entegre: Pou lekti odyo san kas ekoutè.
- Jack ekoutè 3.5mm: Pou koute prive.
- Mikwofòn entegre: For recording audio directly to cassette or SD card.
- Plas kat SD: Insert the provided 16GB SD card for digital recording and playback.
- USB-C pò: For power supply and connecting to a computer for digital conversion.
- Lòj batri: For 4x AA batteries (not included).
Enstalasyon
Alimente Aparèy la
The SM-136 can be powered in two ways:
- USB-C pouvwa: Connect the included USB-C cable to the device's USB-C port and the other end to a 5V DC USB power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port.
- Batri AA: Open the battery compartment on the back of the unit and insert four (4) AA batteries (not included), ensuring correct polarity.


Inserting a Cassette Tape
Gently open the cassette compartment door. Insert your cassette tape with the open side facing upwards, ensuring it clicks into place. Close the compartment door firmly.

Mete kat SD la
Locate the SD card slot on the side of the device. Insert the included 16GB SD card until it clicks into place. Ensure it is inserted correctly to avoid damage.
Enstriksyon Operasyon
Jwe kasèt
- Mete yon kasèt.
- Peze a JWE bouton. Kasèt la ap kòmanse jwe.
- Ajiste volim nan lè l sèvi avèk bouton kontwòl volim la.
- Pou sispann lèktur, peze la SISPANN bouton.
- Sèvi ak la FF (Avanse rapid) epi REW (Remonte) buttons to navigate through the tape.
Recording to Cassette (via Built-in Mic)
The SM-136 allows you to record audio directly onto a cassette tape using its built-in microphone.
- Insert a blank or recordable cassette tape.
- Peze a DOSYE button. The device will automatically start recording from the built-in microphone.
- Pou sispann anrejistreman, peze la SISPANN bouton.

Converting Cassette to MP3 (to SD Card)
This method allows direct conversion without a computer.
- Ensure the 16GB SD card is inserted into the device.
- Mete kasèt ou vle konvèti a.
- Peze a JWE bouton pou kòmanse kasèt la.
- While the tape is playing, press the REC (dosye) button. The LCD display will indicate recording to SD card.
- Pou sispann anrejistreman, peze la SISPANN button. The recorded MP3 file will be saved on the SD card.
- To access the MP3 files, remove the SD card and use the included USB reader to connect it to your computer.

Converting Cassette to MP3 (to Computer via Audacity)
For more advanced control over your digital conversion, use the included Audacity software.
- Install Audacity software from the included CD-ROM or download it from the official Audacity websit (www.audacityteam.org/download/).
- Connect the SM-136 to your computer using the provided USB-C cable.
- Open Audacity. Go to Audio Enstalasyon > Aparèy anrejistreman and select the SM-136 (it may appear as "USBAUDIO2.0" or similar). If it doesn't appear, play a tape on the SM-136 and then go to Audio Enstalasyon > Rescan Audio Devices.
- Insert the cassette tape you wish to convert into the SM-136.
- In Audacity, click the Dosye bouton.
- On the SM-136, press the JWE bouton pou kòmanse kasèt la.
- Once the tape has finished playing or you wish to stop recording, click the Sispann button in Audacity and on the SM-136.
- You can now edit the audio in Audacity and export it as an MP3 file.

Lektur kat SD
The SM-136 can also play MP3 files ki estoke sou kat la SD.
- Ensure the SD card with MP3 files mete.
- The device will automatically switch to SD card playback mode.
- Sèvi ak la JWE/POZ, PWOCHÈ, ANVAN, ak REP (Repete) bouton pou kontwole lèktur.
Sèvi ak Jack la kas ekoutè
For private listening, plug any standard 3.5mm headphones into the headphone jack located on the side of the device. The built-in speaker will automatically mute when headphones are connected.

Using the Built-in Speaker
The SM-136 features a built-in 2W speaker for convenient audio playback without external devices. Ensure no headphones are plugged in for the speaker to function.

Antretyen
- Netwayaj: Sèvi ak yon twal mou epi sèk pou netwaye deyò aparèy la. Pa sèvi ak pwodui netwayaj likid oswa materyèl abrazif.
- Netwayaj Tèt Kasèt: Periodically clean the cassette heads and pinch rollers using a specialized cassette head cleaning kit to ensure optimal sound quality and prevent tape damage.
- Depo: Sere aparèy la nan yon kote ki fre epi sèk, lwen limyè solèy dirèk ak tanperati ekstrèm.
- Retire batri: If the device will not be used for an extended period, remove the AA batteries to prevent leakage.
Depanaj
| Pwoblèm | Kòz posib | Solisyon |
|---|---|---|
| Aparèy pa limen. | No power source; batteries drained or incorrectly inserted; USB cable faulty. | Ensure USB-C cable is securely connected to a working power source. If using batteries, check polarity and replace with fresh ones. |
| Kasèt la pa ap jwe/anrejistre. | Tape incorrectly inserted; tape damaged; mechanism jammed. | Re-insert tape correctly. Check tape for damage. Do not force the tape. |
| Poor sound quality from cassette. | Dirty cassette heads; worn-out tape; low battery. | Clean cassette heads. Try a different tape. Replace batteries or use USB power. |
| SD card not recognized ("NO" on display). | SD card incorrectly inserted; card corrupted; incompatible card. | Remove and re-insert the SD card firmly. Try a different SD card. Ensure the card is formatted correctly (FAT32). |
| Cannot record to computer via Audacity. | Incorrect audio input device selected in Audacity; USB connection issue. | In Audacity, go to Audio Enstalasyon > Aparèy anrejistreman and select the correct input (e.g., "USBAUDIO2.0"). If not visible, play a tape on the SM-136 and then Rescan Audio Devices in Audacity. Ensure USB cable is functional. |
| Pa gen son ki soti nan oratè/kas ekoutè a. | Volume too low; headphones not fully plugged in; faulty speaker/headphones. | Increase volume. Ensure headphones are fully inserted. Test with different headphones or check speaker function. |
Espesifikasyon
- Modèl: SM-136
- Dimansyon pwodwi: 6.3 x 3.9 x 1.2 pous (16 x 9.9 x 3 cm)
- Pwa atik: 0.52 lbs (13.7 ounces / 235g)
- Sous pouvwa: 4x AA Batteries (not included) or USB-C 5V DC
- Sòti Oratè: 2W
- Sòti odyo: Jack kas ekoutè 3.5mm
- Medya anrejistreman: Cassette Tape, Micro SD Card
- Digital Conversion Format: MP3

Garanti ak sipò
SEMIER is committed to providing high-quality products and excellent customer service. If you encounter any issues or have questions regarding your SM-136 Cassette Player and Digital Converter, please contact our dedicated customer support team. We strive for a 100% satisfactory experience for all our customers.
For support, please refer to the contact information provided in your product packaging or visit the official SEMIER store page on Amazon.
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