The Singing Machine sml388bk Karaoke Machine User Manual
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1. S ERK KKK KK RK KK KKK KKK KY IIIR OI 50 ESS 5 SR The Singing Machine is a registered trademark of The Singing Machine Co Inc ENGLISH WARNINGS WARNING ro REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL This symbol is intended to alert you to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that might be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock Do not open the product s case This symbol is intended to inform you that important operating and maintenance instructions are included in the literature accompanying this product CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT ATTENTION POUR VITER LES CHOC LECTRIQUES INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISES ET POUSSER JUSQU AU FOND DRIPPING WARNING The product shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the product VENTILATION WARNING The normal ventilation of the product shall not be impeded for intended use E1 This2. Instruction THE LEADER IN HOME NG p THE MACHINE is unit D S 5 3 L S o 2 2 a STVG 502 5 With Built In Karaoke Center e Compact Disc Graph 24560 990900 ISSS XXX ROA OO KKK KY OO OO O O A 0050900000000 600050 RKS RII 2552505 2552 25 5 sa lt lt 5 25 ZA 25 A 252 25 OX KZ lt 5 04050956464 70404054 lt x 25 lt gt lt gt 55555 lt gt IRLS 9 55520 5 25 5 255 25 e 5 ZA xx 555 25 9 55 x 550 25 25 OXY 255 25 25262 9404004 ZALI 5900 RRS SRK 5525 2525505 os 9 59 lt lt 5 na 5 Zo 555 na 7 A 52 e na na CR 05950900009 ARA ARA 0266596555 9500990000 600000000004 00000900 90090900 se z toto K SS za 5 o ne 204 52 25 na 25 a na 2 t 25 25 e lt gt 25 52 25255 525 25 2555050 55525005050 57 552565060 59 gt 5 55254555525 0008 OUO INO ROGO OU ROG ROGO ONU RUD d COX 25 25 25 2 6 is RAB RILA A RS ZX 5 5 M 255 5 5 25 550 Aa 460 6 60460 0 000 0 6 050 0 050 0 0050 0507
3. Video Connection Video cable ik nok connceted Connect the video cable to the roperlvtotheTV Singing Machines VIDEO OUT propery i and to the TV VIDEO IN Source selector on TV is not Using your TV Remote to select set to VIDEO VIDEO input Connect from VIDEO OUT of the System to the VIDEO IN of your No song lyrics appear VCR or Connect to an RF OSEE TV does not have video line Modulator and then to the TV cable input Refer to Making the Connections on page E7 Check the disc to be sure it is a CDG See page E17 for details Check disc to be sure it is clean See page E13 for cleaning instructions Picture femina VERTICAL HOLD Control is Adjust the VERTICAL HOLD Jumping up not set correctly Control Please call Customer Service at 866 670 6888 if the Trouble Shooting Guide information doesn t correct your problem A CDG is loaded but the CDG indicator is not lit Servicing of a Singing Machine by an unauthorized repair facility will void your warranty The Singing Machine cannot guarantee future repairs on machines that have been tampered with by unauthorized personnel E15 SPECIFICATIONS AUDIO SECTION OUTPUT POWER MAXIMUM 2 WATTS RMS OUTPUT IMPEDANCE 8 OHMS ENGLISH CD PLAYER SECTION FREQUENCY RESPONSE 100 Hz 20 kHz SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO 50 dB WOW AND FLUTTER IMMEASURABLE D A CONVERSION 1 BIT DAC NUMBER OF PROGRAMS 20 STEPS RANDOM ACCESS PROGRAMMING SAMPLING SYSTE
4. channel ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY THIS IS THE COMPLETE WARRANTY AND NO OTHER EXPRESSED WARRANTY IS VALID SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOWLONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS OR AN EXCLUSION OR LIMITATIONS OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVELIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAYNOT TO YOU This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state TO OBTAIN WARRANTY OR OUT OF WARRANTY SERVICE DO NOT RETURN YOUR MACHINE BACK TO THE STORE please call our Customer Service department at 866 670 6888 so that we can give you the necessary information on how to obtain your repair or replacement Do NOT send your machine to the corporate address listed on this card or on our website No repairs are done at this location and your machine will be returned to you at your expense Please keep a copy of your receipt copy of your receipt is required to obtain service within the 90 day warranty For Customers in U S A SERVICE CENTER THE SINGING MACHINE COMPANY 18375 S Broadwick St Rancho Dominguez CA 90220 U S A For Customers in Canada SERVICE CENTER An Mar Service Inc 15 Cedar Point Dr Unit 3 Barrie Ont LAN 5R7 Canada E18 ENGLISH The Singing Machine Inc Ea SANE 6601 Lyons Road Bldg A7 Coconut Creek FL33073 9902 USA PRINTED IN CHINA TEL 954 596 1000 FAX 954 596 20
5. or AUX IN jacks REAR VIEW OF SINGING MACHINE REAR VIEW OF TV VIDEO AUDIO INPUT INPUT AUX OUTPUT AUX OUTPUT AUDIO INPUT AUDIO INPUT L R R L White Jack Red Jack Red Jack White Jack E9 MAKING THE CONNECTIONS CONNECTING AN AUDIO COMPONENT FOR INPUT To connect another audio source such as a Tuner an AV Receiver a VCR so you can sing along with its music simply connect the Audio Output jacks Red amp White RCA jacks to the Singing Machine s AUX IN L amp R jacks REAR VIEW OF ANOTHER SINGING MACHINE AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO AUDIO AUX INPUT AUX INPUT AUDIO OUTPUT AUDIO OUTPUT R L L R Red Jack White Jack White Jack Red Jack E10 ENGLISH ENGLISH CD OR OPERATION Warning Tapping or dropping the microphone while it is on can permanently damage your microphone Resistthe urge to swing the microphone around by the cord PREPARATION m e This unit is designed to play CD s bearing the identification logo geje If CD s do not conform to the CD standard they may not play properly e Fingerprints and dust should be carefully wiped off with a soft cloth Wipe in a straight motion fromthe center ofthe discto the outside edge e Neveruse chemicals such as record cleaning sprays antistatic sprays or fluids benzene or thinner to clean compact discs These chemicals will permanently damage the pla
6. CD player is made and tested to meet exacting safety standards It meets FCC requirements and complies with safety performance standards of the U S Department of Health and Human Services Warnings e This CD player employs a laser light beam Only a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this device due to possible eye injury e The use of controls adjustments or procedures other than those specified herein might result in hazardous radiation exposure e The apparatus shall be used in an open area CAUTION This compact disc player is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product The CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT label is located on the rear panel CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT KLASS 1 LASER APPARST LUOKEN 1 LAISERLAITE KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT CAUTION Invisible laser radiation when open and inter locks defeated Avoid exposure to beam IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 10 11 12 13 14 Read Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated Retain Instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference Heed Warnings All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to Follow Instructions All operating and use instructions should be followed Cleaning Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a
7. equipped with an attachment plug having overload protection This is a safety feature See Instruction Manual for replacement or resetting of protective device If replacement of the plug is required be sure the service technician has used a replacement plug specified by the manufacturer that has the same overload protection as the original plug E2 ENGLISH ENGLISH 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 15 Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna is connected to the receiver be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Article 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA70 provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode See figure LEAD IN WIRE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT ELECTRIC NEC SECTION 810 20 SERVICE EQUIPMENT GROUNDING CONDUCTORS NEC SECTION 810 21 NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL 4 POWER SERVICE GROUNDING 52898A ELECTRODE SYSTEM ART 250 PART Lightning For added protection for this product during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug
8. regular television is all that is required to display CDG lyrics NOTE CDG is a particular type of compact disc encoding system that is different from VCD or DVD Your Singing Machine can decode standard audio compact discs and CDG discs It will notread VCD or DVD encoded discs Standard audio discs and cassette tapes will not display lyrics on your TV Audio CDs do not contain the software necessary to display lyrics E17 LIMITED WARRANTY and SERVICE THE SINGING MACHINE COMPANY INC warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of Ninety 90 days from date of sale to the original consumer purchaser Product will be replaced or repaired free of charge if it has proven to be defective within the Ninety 90 day period when said product is returned at customer expense within the warranty period THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER ANY EXPENSES INCURRED IN THE REMOVAL AND REINSTALLATION OF THIS PRODUCT This warranty does not apply to any product damaged by accident misuse abuse improper line voltage fire water lightning or other acts of God or any parts or service furnished by anyone else The warranty does not cover cartons carrying cases batteries broken or damaged cabinets or any other items used in connection with the product or consequential damages due to defect in the product This warranty does not cover products sold AS IS or Re manufactured units or units sold outside the SMC distribution
9. to open the CD compartment door Place a disc in the compartment with the printing side facing upward and the shiny side facing down e Pressthe CLOSE point for CD door again to close the CD compartment The LED window will display total number of track If no disc is loaded it will display Refer to the Trouble Shooting Guide on page E14 if a disc is loaded but the total tracks do not appear E11 PLAY PAUSE MODE e To strt playing press the PLAY PAUSE button The first track and the PLAY PAUSE LED will be lit e To temporarily stop playing press the PLAY PAUSE button The PLAY PAUSE LED Indicator will flash e Toresume play press this button again ENGLISH MONITOR ON OFF e Set MONITOR ON OFF switch to ON if you want to display a CDG lyrics on the Singing Machine s monitor e Adjust the BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST and VERTICAL HOLD Controls at the back of the Singing Machine to have the best picture quality STOP MODE If the STOP button is pressed in the course of playing the disc will cease to play The total number oftracks will be shown on the LED window SKIP For both CD and CDG discs e During STOP mode you can skip up or down to your desired track number by pressing a SKIP button I SKIP 1 e Toresume playing the selected song press PLAY PAUSE button SEARCH For audio CD disc only When playing any audio CD press and hold the SKIP button 14 SK
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12. IDEO IN Jack 35 VIDEO OUT Jack 32 VERTICAL HOLD Control 36 AC POWER Cord 33 CONTRAST Control 37 AUX OUT Jacks L R 34 BRIGHTNESS Control 38 AUX IN Jacks L R ENGLISH MAKING THE CONNECTIONS CONNECTING POWER You can power the system from a standardAC outlet by using the supplied power cord CAUTION The supplied AC power cord has a polarized plug that fits into the wall outlet only one way If the plug does not fit properly turn it over and try again Do not force it CONNECTING TO YOUR HEADPHONE A Headphone Jack is provided for using headphones instead of the built in speaker Headphones are sold separately CONNECTING TO YOUR TV The Singing Machine provides a patch cord to give you the option of connecting your unit to an external audio sound system and video device The patch cord has three RCA jacks at each end White and Red are for left and right audio connections and the yellow is for connecting the video Make sure that you have a CDG disc in the Singing Machine and playing when you are making this connection You will know you have the proper settings on your TV or VCR as soon as you see the Singing Machine logo or lyrics on the screen VIDEO CONNECTION Please follow the steps below to display lyrics on the TV screen 1 Locate the multicolored patch cords 2 Connect video cable yellow to the Video Out ofthe back ofthe Singing Machine 3 Connect the other end of the Video Cable yellow t
13. IP ppi The CD will search at high speed in the forward or backward direction Normal play will continue when you release the button REPEAT e Torepeatthe track currently playing press the REPEAT button once The REPEAT LED will startto flash e Torepeat all tracks press the REPEAT button twice The REPEATLED will light up and stay lit e Toclear the REPEAT function press the REPEAT button again The REPEAT LED will turn off PROGRAM e Usethis button to program and play back songs in a preselected order Step 1 Programming should be done in the stop mode only Press the PROGRAM key until the PROGRAM LED flashes the track will read ij Step 2 Press the double arrow keys 1 SKIP PPI to select a desired track Step 3 Press PROGRAM key to confirm entry You can repeatthe same steps up to a maximum of 20 tracks Step 4 Press PLAY to activate PROGRAM e Pressthe STOP button to clear all the programmed entries INTRO e Pressthe INTRO button once then press PLAY The CD player will play up to 10 seconds of each track as an introduction e Pressthe INTRO button again to stop intro scan play E12 ENGLISH CARE AND MAINTENANCE POWER SWITCH After using the unit turn off the power by pressing the ON OFF button CLEANING THE UNIT To clean the exterior of the unit simply wipe with a soft clean cloth moistened with plain lukewarm water CLEANING THE CD LASERLENS Forthe Best Results Use a CD lens cleaning disc acc
14. M 8 TIMES OVER SAMPLING 5 5 BLACK AND WHITE TV MONITOR NTSC OR PAL SYSTEM 220 LINE RESOLUTION MONITOR SECTION WHERE APPLICABLE 7448600 OHMS MPEDANCE WITH 1 PRE RECORDED KARAOKE CD G DISC ACCESSORIES 2 AV CABLE 3 DYNAMIC MICROPHONE Specifications are typical individual units might vary They are subject to continuous improvement without notice and without incurring any obligation E16 ENGLISH THE SINGING MACHINE GLOSSARY OF TERMS In addition to all of the terminology associated with consumer electronics products a few additional terms are used almost exclusively in karaoke These terms are meant to familiarize you with the world of Karaoke The features listed below may not necessarily pertain to the particular model Singing Machine that you have The following are some brief explanations of karaoke terms Echo Echo adds depth and resonance to a singer s voice without affecting the music This echo is produced by creating minor controlled feedback in the singer s voice Multiplex Our multiplex recordings contain 2 copies of the same song One version is a stereo recording of the song without the lead singer The second version is recorded with the music and background vocals on the left channel and the lead singer recorded on the right channel This split track recording allows you to control the volume of the lead singer by adjusting the balance control You can sing a duet with the lead
15. ally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation e If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way and f Whenthe product exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may resultin fire electric shock or other hazards Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the productis in proper operating condition Wall or Ceiling Mounting The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer Heat The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat E3 INTRODUCTION Your Compact Disc Graphics with Built In TV Karaoke Center will provide you with many years of fun and entertainment It can let you be the star as you sing along with your favorite recordings and hear your voice with the music throu
16. damp cloth for cleaning the exterior only Do NOT attemptto clean the inside Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards Water and Moisture Do not use this product near water for example near a bath tub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool and the like Accessories Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The product may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the product Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer s instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer A product and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating and these openings must not be blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This product should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided Power Sources This product shou
17. ending the video and audio signals to the Video Out and AUX OUT jacks whenever you play CDG So load a CDG into your Singing Machine before you start making these connections You will see lyrics on the TV screen as soon as you getthe setup completed correctly We refer to TV VCR because manufacturers use very similar ways to connect TVs and VCRs and you can connect your Singing Machine to a TV VCR or satellite system The setup of your TV VCR is the most difficult part of making the connection for displaying your Singing Machine lyrics In most homes the TV has either a cable connected or antennae in use Once you connect your Singing Machine to the TV VCR you must tell your TV VCR to display the input from the Singing Machine instead of the usual input from the cable or antennae Check your TV VCR user manual for the easiest way to setup your particular entertainment system If you don t have your manual you can always call your TV VCR manufacturer for that information or try hitting their website for online assistance We ve listed below the most common ways of setting up a TV VCR 1 In the setup menu for configuring the TV VCR there may be an option on Input Selection where you may choose between Cable Ant Video 1 or Video 2 etc as the input source 2 Try looking for a Video channel between the highest channel and the lowest channel on your TV or VCR i e Between 99 and 2 may VIDEO or INPUT or GAME 3 Lo
18. gh the system s speakers This Karaoke Center is easy to use yet full of features with a compact design After just a few simple instructions you will become an expert Before you use your unit please glance through this manual to familiarize yourself with all the features available and the sections of the manual that describe their operation Next go to the section for the specific operation you wish to perform For your easy reference listed here are some ofthe main features ofthis Karaoke Center Lyrics on TV screen displays the lyrics with the tempo of music when playing discs Auto Voice Control lets you replace the original singer s voice with your own voice when any prerecorded multiplex karaoke disc or tape is played To activate just rotate Mic Volume to a comfortable listening level and Auto Voice Control for the best balance between playback and microphone levels Balance Control lets you adjust the balance between the prerecorded original singer s voice and the music if you use a multiplex karaoke disc Echo Control lets you add an echoto enrich your voice for a concert hall effect Master Volume Control lets you turn the volume control clockwise or counter clockwise until desired volume level is obtained Multiple Karaoke music center it plays audio Compact Discs CD Graphics discs Built In Speaker lets you share the music with your family or friends Auxiliary Output Jacks lets you connect another a
19. it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power line surges Power Lines An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal Overloading Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or integral convenience receptacles as this can resultin a risk of fire or electric shock Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product Servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Damage Requiring Service Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a When the power supply cord or plug is damaged b If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product c If the product has been exposed to rain or water d If the product does not operate norm
20. ld be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your product dealer or local power company For products intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instruction Grounding or Polarization This product may be equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug Alternate Warnings This product may be equipped with a three wire grounding type plug a plug having a third grounding pin This plug will only fit into a grounding type power outlet This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose ofthe grounding type plug Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the product Protective Attachment Plug The product is
21. o the Video Input on your TV or VCR REAR VIEW OF SINGING MACHINE REAR VIEW OF TV VIDEO AUDIO INPUT INPUT VIDEO OUTPUT VIDEO INPUT Yellow Jack Yellow Jack E7 MAKING THE CONNECTIONS If your television does not have the required Video Input you will need RF Modulator Radio Frequency Modulator which connects through your TV Antenna or cable line and serves as Video Input An RF Modulator can be purchased at almost any consumer electronics retailer If you are connecting the video from the Singing Machine to either a television or a VCR video input jack you must specify the source the TV or VCR is to display Your TV or VCR user guide can tell you how to display the video signal from the Video In jack If you don t have the manual for your TV or VCR we suggest calling the TV or VCR manufacturer s customer service department Only the manufacturer will be able to tell you very quickly how to configure your TV or VCR to display the video signal coming from the Video Input jack Note Some projection TV sets do not display the standard blue background used on most CDGs properly If the background color is inconsistent or flashing please try connecting your Singing Machine to a standard tube television COMMON WAYS TO CONFIGURE YOUR TV ORVCR Your Singing Machine is designed to connect to your TV the same way you would connect a video camera VCR or video game The Singing Machine is constantly s
22. ok for a button on the remote control for the TV VCR you are connecting to that says VIDEO VIDEO 1 Game AUX EXT LINE1 LINE IN or occasionally the VCR button will display the Video input source E8 ENGLISH ENGLISH MAKING THE CONNECTIONS CONNECTING A VIDEO COMPONENT FOR INPUT Please follow the steps below to display CDG lyrics on the Singing Machine s monitor from another video source 1 Locate the multicolored patch cords 2 Connect video cable yellow to the Video In ofthe back ofthe Singing Machine 3 Connect the other end of the Video Cable yellow to the Video Output on another video Source such as a VCR 4 Set the FUNCTION SELECT switch to AUX and the MONITOR ON OFF switch to ON 5 Adjust the BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST and VERTICAL HOLD Controls at the back of the Singing Machine to have the best picture quality REAR VIEW OF SINGING MACHINE REAR VIEW OF VCR VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO INPUT Yellow Jack VIDEO OUTPUT Yellow Jack AUDIO CONNECTION Connectthe STVG 502 to your TV or home stereo system using the White and Red connections on the supplied patch cord Plug the white end of the patch cord into the white AUX OUT jack on the STVG 502 Plug the red end ofthe patch cord into the red AUX OUT jack on STVG 502 Now connect the other end of the cable s white left channel and red right channel plugs to your TV orhome stereo system s AUDIO IN
23. ording to the cleaning disc manufacturer instructions If a lens cleaning disc is not available use a clean soft dry cotton cloth to gently wipe the small glass fish eye laser lens located in the CD players DISC Handling Disc Although the musictracks in the disc are covered with a protective layer it is still advisable to treat the disc carefully Ensure that you always pick up discs by the edge and put them back in their holders immediately after use x X To prevent fire or shock hazard disconnect your stereo system from the AC power plug when cleaning AN E13 CLEANING DISC Cleaning will notnormally be necessary However should fingerprints dust or dirt appear you can wipe them off with a soft lint free cloth Wipe the disc in a straight line from center to edge You can moisten the disc first with ordinary tap waterif necessary NOTE Do not use detergent or abrasive cleaning agents for they can damage the disc CD PLAYER The player mechanismis fitted with self lubricating bearings and must not be oiled or greased TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE If you have followed the instructions and are having difficulty operating the unit locate the PROBLEM in the left column below Check the corresponding POSSIBLE CAUSE column to locate and remedy the problem PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION e TV set PA system power is Turn on the power at TV PA F system AUX OUT jacks not Foll
24. ow directions on page E9 for connected Audio Connection Wrong function is Select the correct function selected Volume control is set to Turn up the volume minimum Volume control on TV set PA Turn up the volume at TV PA system is set to minimum system No sound CD PLAYER cannot work normally or Disc is warped Use a new disc pee d f or D A nonstandard disc is Only use discs bearing standard played inserted logo as described on page E11 Moisture has formed inside Wait about 20 to 30 minutes to let the CD deck it dry out Machine needs to Unplug machine for 30 seconds e reset Source Selection on your Select AUX IN as the source for No sound If audio is stereo is not set properly your home stereo ae through home Follow direction E9 for Stereo prop connecting to a home stereo stereo system or PA system No power when No power plug connection at Insert the power plug into the AC POWER is on the AC outlet outlet No power when plugged The AC outlet may not have Check the outlet with a working in power lamp or other electrical appliance FF 2 Snsertedupside Insert disc correctly own Disc is dirty Wipe clean with soft cloth E14 ENGLISH ENGLISH TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION No sound If audio is going through TV or VCR Source Selection on TV or Follow directions on page E7 for VCR is not correct
25. singer or use the lead singer as a guide as you learn the song gradually fading them out with the balance control until you are able to sing the song on your own Auto Voice Control AVC When the AVC function is activated the vocals on a multiplex recording are eliminated as soon as the singer begins singing into the microphone When the singer stops singing the vocals on the multiplex recording are automatically re activated This useful function is used primarily during practice sessions while a singer is learning a song Please note that the AVC function only works with multiplex recordings and not with standard audio recordings Pitch Control This function controls the speed at which a cassette tape plays back By increasing the speed of the tape the music sounds higher sharp By slowing the tape speed the music sounds lower flat Key Controller Key Controller changes the key of the CD CDG music or steps to adjust to the singer s voice CDG This is an acronym for Compact Disc plus Graphics You will also see variations CD G and CD Graphics This is a regular audio CD with information stored on a data track simultaneous to music In laymen s terms CDG has a video output for simple graphics not full motion video In the case of karaoke the graphics function is used to store song lyrics and display the lyrics in synch with music In most cases CDG software displays lyrics which change color as they are to be sung A
26. stic surface ofthe disc e Always place the compact disc on the disc tray with the label facing upward Compact discs can be played on only one side e Toremove a disc from its storage case press down on the center of the case and lift the disc out holding it carefully by the edges e Discs should be returned to their cases after use to protect them from dust and scratches e To prevent warping the disc do not expose it to direct sunlight high humidity or high temperatures for extended periods of time e Donotapply paper or write anything on either side of the disc The inks used in some felt tips pens may damage the surfaces ofthe disc PLAYING CD OR CD G DISC Reminders e Adjust MASTER VOLUME control on your unit TV or audio system to a comfortable level e Adjust MIC ECHO BALANCE controls as needed to achieve the desired mix of music and vocals through your TV or sound system e Donotpressthe disc cover ofthe CD compartment while it s playing e Never place anything except a compact disc on the disc tray Foreign objects can damage the unit e Donotapply excessive force to disc cover e Only place one disc on the disc tray at a time TURNING POWER ON OFF e Toturnon the Karaoke center press the ON OFF button the ON OFF LED will light up e Toturn ofthe system press the ON OFF button again the ON OFF LED will turn off FUNCTION SELECT Set the FUNCTION SELECT switch to CD G LOADINGADISC e Pressthe 4 CD door OPEN button
27. udio output component such as an egualizer booster or a PAsystem Headphone Jack lets you connectthe headphones instead of using the built in speaker E4 ENGLISH ENGLISH CONTROL LOCATIONS 123 45 6 7 5 i COMPACT 013 BYSTEM STVG 502 1 9 8 zb e 10 22 ZA OQ 23 11 4 O ii Q 24 nm 13 e 14 3 25 15 Q 26 27 17 e Lex OX 2929 CX XO 255 SX 5506 505 255 IA 5 505565252505 LILI 505 ARRS 00000004 ZA 5555 52 25555 505 ARA RAJ 5505 0606060606060 505050506055 905 SRR RRR RRS SSSR RRR 2505 ADL lt ZRA 255525255 SRK RRR 55 255 ILIRIJO 505 2506 06060 5505 2506 KA SARA RRRRKKK RRR 18 2525 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 Xo LAK K NK KIK KIK XXX LRK KIK KIK KIK KIK KIK IK KIK KKC C0 QDR DR DROP CX XXX XX XXX X XXX X CO XXX XXX XXX XX CX OX XXX OX XXX X XXX XX ooo SRR RRR LA 955585959 9 9 9 5 98 Koo QR RR RR QR KIK XO RRR QR QR QR QV QL XX KA 505 ILC SR RRR RRR RRR KR RRR 0905 M00 010 9 9 9 9 9 ELE KKK KS 905 SARA 2555252555050 0 050505656 0 0005
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