User Manual KOD-3000 Karaoke-On-Demand Jukebox NOTE – Your Acesonic KOD-3000 Karaoke-On-Demand Jukebox arrives with everything you need to start making music and performing except a microphone, amplifier, and speakers. These can be obtained from Acesonic, or you can use any standard audio equipment that conforms to contemporary standards. Thank you for purchasing Acesonic KOD-3000 Karaoke-On-Demand Jukebox.
First Things First Before using your KOD-3000, there are a few things you should do and know: Check to see that your local power outlets supply the correct voltage for the AC adaptor. Excluding the hard drive compartment, do not open the device as there are no user-serviceable parts inside. For repairs, contact your local Acesonic distributor, an Authorized Service Center or Acesonic.
Getting Started Your Acesonic KOD-3000 Karaoke-On-Demand Jukebox is designed for years of enjoyment. Please take a moment to review the following instructions for proper use and care of your player. Included Accessories Your KOD-3000 includes the following items: ACESONIC KOD-3000 Karaoke-On-Demand Jukebox (1) User Manual (1) Remote Control (1) HDMI Cable (1) RCA Cable (optional) Network Router (optional) Power Cord (1) If your box is missing any of these items, contact your Acesonic dealer.
Player Specifications One year Manufacturer’s Warranty Lifetime technical support Worldwide video compatibility with settings for NTSC, PAL, and HDMI video formats Universal power supply: AC 100 ~ 240 V Player dimensions: 1' 2” (W), 1' 5 1/16” (L), 3 5/16” (H) Designed in the U.S.A. USB 2.
Features The KOD-3000 is a multi-function professional hard drive Karaoke-On-Demand Jukebox. This KOD is perfect for the club, DJs, KJs, pub, rentals, restaurants, other public entertainment or if you simply want to have the ultimate karaoke system for any occasion! Internet access allows you to download additional songs contents for your karaoke library. Blu-Ray Disc playback delivers exceptional Full HD 1080 video resolution.
Cleaning Use a soft cloth to clean the surface of the unit. Always wipe from the center to the edges. DO NOT use circular motions. DO NOT use household cleaning products on the unit, unless they are specifically formulated for cleaning player products. NOTE: Never attempt to play cracked or unsupported files with your player. It may cause the player to malfunction.
Cleaning *Wipe the discs from time to time using a soft cloth. Always wipe from the center towards the edges, NOT in circular motions. *DO NOT clean with any other cleaning solution, unless it is specifically made for disc cleaning. NOTE: Discs revolve at very high speeds inside of players. Never attempt to play cracked or warped discs; doing so may cause the disc to shatter inside or the player to malfunction. CAUTION: Power Cord Handle the power cord by its plug only.
Back Panel Functions and Operation 1. RCA COMPONENT OUTPUTS: Connect a component RCA cable to a compatible television or amplifier. 2. RCA VIDEO OUTPUT: Connect an RCA composite video jack to a compatible television or amplifier. (cannot be used in conjunction with HDMI source…) 3. RCA AUDIO OUTPUT: Connect L and R RCA composite audio jacks to a compatible television or amplifier. 4. POWER INPUT: AC 100 ~ 240V / 50 ~ 60 Hz. 5.
Remote Control Functions 1. POWER: Toggle from Standby Mode to ON (requires connection to a power source and the rear power switch is ON). 2. MUTE: Turns the sound ON or OFF. 3. EJECT: Opens and closes the tray door. 4. RED/GREEN/YELLOW/BLUE FUNCTION BUTTONS: Screen-specific functions as denoted in various menus. 5. DISC MENU: Returns to the main disc Menu during disc playback. 6. POP-UP MENU: Activates the disc Pop-Up Menu (if available) or EDIT MENU in the MEDIA CENTER. 7.
1. Set a starting point A. 2. Set an end point B. Afterwards, the unit plays from A to B. 3. Press A-B again, until A-B disappears. During HD playback, will insert a track to the playlist after the current track. 24. REPEAT / REPEAT BUTTON: Repeats the track currently playing. 25. SUBTITLES BUTTON: During disc playback, press the SUBTITLES button repeatedly until the desired language is selected. 26. ANGLE BUTTON: During disc playback, to view, where applicable. 27.
BASIC OPERATIONS Flip on the POWER SWITCH on the rear of the unit to place the KOD-3000 into Standby Mode. Turn ON the KOD-3000 using the POWER BUTTON on the front panel or remote. When powering on the unit, please wait for the unit to load. Main Menu Operations: Use the DIRECTION BUTTONS to select an option from the Main Splash Screen. Press the ENTER BUTTON to choose an option. Pressing the RETURN BUTTON will exit to the next highest menu level.
Song Search NOTE: Search queries on the KOD-3000 are case sensitive! Play a song: 1. Press ENTER to go into the Song Search. 2. Use the DIRECTION BUTTONS and press ENTER to add a highlighted song to the playlist. 3. While a song is playing, press MENU to toggle the Song Search Menu. 4. Press the PAGE UP and DOWN BUTTONS to scroll through file lists one full page at a time. Search for a song: 1. Use the LEFT & RIGHT DIRECTION BUTTONS to navigate the menu. 2.
Skip a song 1. Press the STOP button to stop playback of the current song and go to the next song. Add a song to the playlist. 1. During playback, press the MENU BUTTON to bring up the song search menu. 2. Search and highlight a song and press ENTER to add a song to end of the playlist. 3. Search and highlight a song and press INSERT to insert a song after the current song. Delete a song from the playlist 1. During playback, press the INFO BUTTON to bring up the playlist. 2.
My Favorite Add My Favorite songs to the playlist 1. Press ENTER to go into My Favorite to list the 10 Memory Locations for Favorite songs. 2. Use the DIRECTION BUTTONS and ENTER to go into any of the Memory Locations to list the Favorite songs stored in that Memory Location. 3. Press ENTER to add a song to the playlist. Add songs to My Favorites 1. While a song is playing press FAVORITE to add the song to a Favorite Memory Location. 1.
Song Manager - Use the DIRECTION BUTTONS and ENTER to choose an option. Import music files to the HDD from USB flash drive 1. In the USB flash drive, create a folder called mp3gsong_add. 2. Insert all music files (CD-G, MP3-G) into the folder above. NOTE: File names must be modified in the following format… Artist-SongTitle.cdg/mp3/g (ie. Mike-Tomorrow.cdg; Mike-Tomorrow.mp3 + MikeTomorrow.g 3. Plug the USB flash drive into the KOD unit, go to SONG MANAGER, select SONG IMPORT, and select USB.
Disc Rip 1. Navigate to Disc Ripping. 2. Insert a CDG, VCD, or DVD disc to be ripped. The drive will detect the disc. 3. Use the DIRECTION BUTTONS and ENTER to select and un-select the tracks that you want to rip, or choose 'Select All' to rip all tracks on the disc. 4. Press the GREEN button to begin the ripping process, or the RED button to exit. 5. During the ripping process, use the RETURN key to abort the process. Song editor 1. Navigate to Song Editor 2.
Media Center Access media 1. Connected media sources will be displayed in the Media Center Menu. 2. Use the DIRECTION BUTTONS and ENTER to navigate the folders for your connected media or HDDs 3. Press the ENTER or PLAY BUTTON to play it. NOTE: Media will be indexed into Photo, Music, Video, and AVCHD folders. 4. For Blu-Ray movies stored on connected HDDs, choose the BDMV folder to play the movie Play Blu-Ray, DVD, or VCD disc 1. Press EJECT on the front panel to open the disc tray. 2.
11. Press MENU to access the disc pop-up menu and DIRECTION BUTTONS to navigate the menu. Menu options depend on the type of disc being played. Press ENTER to choose a setting. 1. Title select 2. Chapter select 3. Time 1. Title elapsed 2. Title remaining 3. Chapter elapsed 4. Chapter remaining 4. Playback modes (DVD) 1. Normal 2. Shuffle Chapter 3. Shuffle Title 4. Shuffle All 5. Random Chapter 6. Random Title 7. Random All 5. Multiplex audio modes 6. Angle view 7. Subtitle 8. Subtitle Style (BD) 9.
Setup – Use the DIRECTION BUTTONS and ENTER to choose an option. Auto Play 1. Use the NUMERIC KEYPAD to type in Song Numbers in the Start and End fields to auto play the songs in shuffle mode. 2. Use the ENTER key to confirm it.
Firmware Upgrade 1. Locate and Download the latest KOD firmware from http://www.acesonic.com/kod3kfirmware.html 2. Unzip latest KOD firmware file(s) to disc or USB flash device. 3. Insert a disc or USB device containing appropriate upgrade software. 4. Go to SETUP menu and select #2 UPGRADE. 5. Select BD Loader (disc) or USB (USB device).
Karaoke Settings 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
Wi-Fi Setup Wi-Fi Dongle (included) 1. Insert included Wi-Fi dongle into front USB port 2. From MAIN MENU, select SETUP 3. From SETUP, select KARAOKE SETTINGS 4. From KARAOKE SETTINGS, select SOFTWARE AP 5. Please take note of NETWORK NAME (SSID) and WPA PASSWORD as this is Network and password needed to connect 6. Scroll down to SERVICE and select ENABLE 7.
Wi-Fi Network Router (optional) 1. Connect Network Router to KOD unit, utilizing an Ethernet cable, from KOD unit to one of the router’s Ethernet port(s) (optional D-Link router should have Ethernet ports highlight in Blue). 2. 3. 4. 5. Power on the Network Router then your KOD unit. From MAIN MENU, select SETUP. Inside SETUP, from GENERAL SETTING, scroll down to NETWORK. In INTERNET CONNECTION, select ENABLED.
6. In INTERFACE, select ETHERNET. 7. In IP SETTING, select AUTO. 8. Go back to MAIN MENU and select SETUP 9. Inside SETUP, select (5) SYSTEM INFORMATION 10. Take note of IP Address listed as it will be needed in setting up your application connection. NOTE: When connecting to your mobile device, please select Wi-Fi Network; NETWORK NAME (SSID) – DLINK. There should be no WPA PASSWORD associated with the new Network Router.
are still having problems with connecting mobile device with Network Router, please contact us at dz@acekaraoke.com. Preference – Press the LEFT and RIGHT DIRECTION BUTTONS to navigate the main preference categories. Press the UP and DOWN DIRECTION BUTTONS or ENTER to enter or exit a main preference category. 1. General Setting 1. System - Press the LEFT and RIGHT DIRECTION BUTTONS or ENTER to enter and exit the Sub-Menu. Press the UP and DOWN DIRECTION BUTTONS to navigate the SubMenu. 1. Screen Saver 1.
3. Press the ENTER BUTTON to confirm it. 4. Load Default 1. Press the RIGHT DIRECTION BUTTON or ENTER to bring up the prompt. 2. Use the LEFT and RIGHT DIRECTION BUTTONS and ENTER to select OK or CANCEL. 2. Language - Press the LEFT and RIGHT DIRECTION BUTTONS or ENTER to enter and exit the Sub-Menu. Press the UP and DOWN DIRECTION BUTTONS to navigate the Sub-Menu. 1. OSD (On Screen Display) 1. Press the RIGHT DIRECTION BUTTON or ENTER to select the Sub-Menu. 2.
5. Last Memory 1. Press the RIGHT DIRECTION BUTTON or ENTER to select the Sub-Menu. 2. Press the UP and DOWN DIRECTION BUTTONS to select “On” or “Off.” 3. Press the ENTER BUTTON to confirm it. 4. Security - Press the LEFT and RIGHT DIRECTION BUTTONS or ENTER to enter and exit the Sub-Menu. Press the UP and DOWN DIRECTION BUTTONS to navigate the Sub-Menu. 1. Change Password 1. Press the RIGHT DIRECTION BUTTON or ENTER to select this option. 2. Use the NUMERIC KEYPAD to enter the current password. 3.
connection. 5. IP Setting 1. Press the RIGHT DIRECTION BUTTON or ENTER to select this option. 2. Press the UP and DOWN DIRECTION BUTTONS to select “Auto” or “Manual.” 3. Press the ENTER BUTTON to confirm it. 2. Display Setting 1. TV - Press the LEFT and RIGHT DIRECTION BUTTONS or ENTER to enter and exit the Sub-Menu. Press the UP and DOWN DIRECTION BUTTONS to navigate the Sub-Menu. 1. TV Screen 1. Press the RIGHT DIRECTION BUTTON or ENTER to select the Sub-Menu. 2.
4. Color Space 1. Press the RIGHT DIRECTION BUTTON or ENTER to select the Sub-Menu. 2. Press the UP and DOWN DIRECTION BUTTONS to select “RGB,” “YCbCr,” “YCbCr422,” or “Full RGB.” 3. Press the ENTER BUTTON to confirm it. 5. HDMI Deep Color 1. Press the RIGHT DIRECTION BUTTON or ENTER to select the Sub-Menu. 2. Press the UP and DOWN DIRECTION BUTTONS to select “30 bits,” “36 bits,” “48 bits,” or “Off.” 2. Video Process - Press the LEFT and RIGHT DIRECTION BUTTONS or ENTER to enter and exit the Sub-Menu.
3. Audio Setting 1. Audio Output - Press the LEFT and RIGHT DIRECTION BUTTONS or ENTER to enter and exit the Sub-Menu. Press the UP and DOWN DIRECTION BUTTONS to navigate the Sub-Menu. 1. SPDIF – choose settings for the Coaxial and Optical outputs 1. Press the RIGHT DIRECTION BUTTON or ENTER to select the Sub-Menu. 2. Press the UP and DOWN DIRECTION BUTTONS to select “Bitstream,” “PCM,” “Reencode,” or “Off.” 3. Press the ENTER BUTTON to confirm it. 2. HDMI – choose settings for the HDMI output 1.
navigate the Sub-Menu. 1. Configuration 1. Press the RIGHT DIRECTION BUTTON or ENTER to select the Sub-Menu. 2. Press the UP and DOWN DIRECTION BUTTONS to select “2.x,” “3.x,” “4.x,” “5.x,” or “6.x.” 3. Press the ENTER BUTTON to confirm it. 4. Subsequent menus will appear to allow you to select the appropriate surround and subwoofer configuration for your speakers. 5. Press the RETURN BUTTON to exit. 2. Test tone 1. Press the RIGHT DIRECTION BUTTON or ENTER to select the Sub-Menu. 2.
MP3+G Superimpose 1. Turn off the power to your KOD unit. 2. Remove HDD tray from back of KOD unit. {(1) screw on back of unit; (4) screws holding HDD in place} 3. Insert HDD into External HDD Docking Station on PC. 4. Create folder inside HDD named “bgvideo”. 5. Insert .mpg video files into newly created folder above. 6. Re-install HDD into tray and into KOD unit. 7.
Troubleshooting Incorrect operations are often mistaken for trouble and malfunctions. If you suspect that something is wrong with the unit, check the list below for sometimes the troubles lie within another component. Remember to try inspecting other components and electrical appliances in use. If the trouble cannot be rectified even after exercising the steps listed below, contact Acesonic at +1-626-820-0645 to inquire about repairs.
No sound Inspect the KOD-3000 to confirm it is connect to audio equipment and that the audio equipment or TV is connected to the player. Check that the volume levels on the TV and audio equipment are audible. Check the cables connecting the player to audio equipment or TV. The digital signal is prohibited for some discs. The PAUSE mode is engaged. Distorted sound Check connections on the KOD-3000 and audio equipment or TV. Check input and volume settings on the audio equipment or TV.
The KOD-3000 boots up to a blue screen There may be possible hard drive damage or database corruption. service at +1-626-820-0645. Call Acesonic customer The unit cannot read the USB device The device may be incompatible When connecting via RCA cables (yellow, red, white), the screen shows “Please, Connect the HDMI”. This unit will not operate with both RCA (yellow, red, white) and HDMI connections. Must use either RCA orHDMI. Turn on your KOD unit and retrieve supplied remote.
CAUTION To reduce the risk of electric shocks, fire, and possible injuries, you should not remove screws, buttons, jacks, or any part of the enclosure; or expose the product to rain or moisture FCC ADVISORY (U.S.A.) 1. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT DANGER: Visible laser radiation when open and interlock has failed or is defeated. Avoid direct exposure to the beam. CAUTION: Do not open the top cover. There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit. all servicing to qualified service personnel. Leave CAUTION: Disconnect the electrical plug to shut off the power completely. The POWER on the unit is not off from the electrical plug when the POWER SWITCH on the back panel is not in the ON position. Important Safety Procedures 1.
other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, be extremely careful not to touch such power lines or circuits, as contact when them could be fatal. 16. Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. 17.
Audio: MP3/LRC, AC3, AAC, WMA, WMAPro Video: MPEG1/2/4, Xvid, ISO, MKV, AVI, WMV9, VC1, H.264 Karaoke-On-Demand Total Solution IP-Based Media Streaming Secure Media Connectivity Download Protection for all types of content iPad & Android Tablet Operation In order to use your iPad or Android tablet to control your KOD-3000, please follow the directions below. You could also visit our website (http://www.acesonic.com/hditem.
1. Once opening up your downloaded KOD-3000 Songbook application, you should arrive at the MAIN MENU. a) SONG SEARCH i. Displays a list of all your songs within your HDD b) CATEGORIES c) PLAYLIST d) PLAYBACK CONTROL e) MY FAVORITE f) SETUP 2.
3. Once in SETUP, select FIND KOD-3000 HOST 4. Two options should appear: (1) Auto Discover (2) Manual IP a) Auto Discover i. Select Auto Discover, and your mobile device should automatically find your KOD unit’s signal (ie. 192.168.12.1) ii. Select the displayed IP that Auto Discover found to Connect. b) Manual IP (recommended for router connection) i. Please have IP Address noted from MAIN MENU -> SETUP -> (5) SYSTEM INFORMATION ii. Enter your IP Address information that you noted from above… 5.
Song Importing Information For Song Importing instructions, please refer to the pages of this Owner’s Manual: Import from USB flash drive (Pg. 15) Import from taking out KOD HDD and utilizing External SATA HDD Docking Station (Pg.
Adding Songs to HDD via External Docking Station (optional) 1. Turn off the power to your KOD unit. 2. Remove HDD tray from back of KOD unit. {(1) screw on back of unit; (4) screws holding HDD in place} 3. Insert HDD into External HDD Docking Station on PC. a) Drivers should automatically install on your computer. b) Once Drivers are installed, depending on your computer’s preferences, a new window should automatically open up with either i. Autoplay window 1.
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1. Select mp3gsong.txt file and open.
2. 3. 4. 5. 6. For encoding, select whatever is already selected. Select all by pressing CTRL + A. Once all characters are highlighted, Copy all by pressing CTRL + C. Open spreadsheet software (ie. Excel) and paste by pressing CTRL-V. As shown above, the Spreadsheet should now display all songs within your KOD unit’s hard drive. a. COLUMN A: ID i. This is a Number ID for ease of reference to song within this list only. b. COLUMN B: NUM i. This is a Song Number needed to input your song. c.
j. k. l. m. n. o. p. q. r. s. i. US – United States ii. CH – China iii. KR – Korea iv. JP – Japanese v. SPA – Spanish countries COLUMN J: GENRE i. POP – Pop COLUMN K: TRACK i. L – Left ii. R – Right COLUMN L: VOLUME i. #, # (LEFT, RIGHT) COLUMN M: TYPE i. MP3G ii. MTV COLUMN N: AR i. VCD ii. DVD iii. ? – Unknown COLUMN O: SUBTITLE i. Input ? for Unknown COLUMN P: DATE i. Date of Song Released COLUMN Q: PATH i. Path location of particular music. COLUMN R: BG_PATH i.
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1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Select mtvsong.txt file and open. For encoding, select whatever is already selected. Select all by pressing CTRL + A. Once all characters are highlighted, Copy all by pressing CTRL + C. Open spreadsheet software (ie. Excel) and paste by pressing CTRL-V. As shown above, the Spreadsheet should now display all songs within your KOD unit’s hard drive. a. COLUMN A: ID i. This is a Number ID for ease of reference to song within this list only. b. COLUMN B: NUM i.
j. k. l. m. n. o. p. i. US – United States ii. CH – China iii. KR – Korea iv. JP – Japanese v. MX – Mexico COLUMN J: GENRE i. BALLAD ii. POP iii. ROCK iv. R&B v. HIP-HOP vi. ? for Unknown COLUMN K: TRACK i. L – Left ii. R – Right iii. <#> for Audio Track COLUMN L: VOLUME i. #, # (LEFT, RIGHT) COLUMN M: TYPE i. MP3G ii. MTV COLUMN N: AR i. VCD ii. DVD iii. 1080 iv. ? – Unknown COLUMN O: SUBTITLE i. Input ? for Unknown COLUMN P: DATE i.
q. COLUMN Q: PATH i. Path location of particular music.
