MKS5622.O/M.QXD 7/2/03 9:35 AM Page 21 MKS5622 User’s Guide CD/CD+G Karaoke System with Cassette Recorder and B&W Monitor Before operating this product, please read these instructions completely.
MKS5622.O/M.QXD 7/2/03 9:34 AM Page 1 Dear Customer, Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the unit to become more familiar with it and obtain the performance that will bring you continued enjoyment for many years. Keep these instructions handy for future reference. PLEASE KEEP ALL PACKAGING MATERIAL FOR AT LEAST 90 DAYS IN CASE YOU NEED TO RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO YOUR PLACE OF PURCHASE OR MEMOREX.
MKS5622.O/M.QXD 7/2/03 9:34 AM Page 2 Dear Customer: Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit you’ve just purchased is only the start of your musical enjoyment. Now it’s time to consider how you can maximize the fun and excitement your equipment offers. This manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association’s Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe level.
MKS5622.O/M.QXD 7/2/03 9:34 AM Page 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Before using the unit, be sure to read all operating instructions carefully. Please note that these are general precautions and may not pertain to your unit. For example, this unit may not have the capability to be connected to an outdoor antenna. 1. READ INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. 2.
MKS5622.O/M.QXD 7/2/03 9:34 AM Page 4 LOCATION OF CONTROLS FRONT 16 17 18 19 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 9 10 11 12 27 28 29 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 13 14. 15. 16. 14 17. 18. 15 REAR JACK PANEL 30 31 32 33 34 4 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34.
MKS5622.O/M.QXD 7/2/03 9:34 AM Page 5 POWER SOURCE AC: Use the AC polarized line cord included with the unit for operation on AC power. Insert into a conveniently located AC outlet having 120V, 60Hz. NOTE: The AC plug supplied with the unit is polarized to help minimize the possibility of electric shock. If the AC plug does not fit into a nonpolarized AC outlet, do not file or cut the wide blade. It is the user’s responsibility to have an electrician replace the obsolete outlet.
MKS5622.O/M.QXD 7/2/03 9:34 AM Page 6 OPTIONAL CONNECTIONS (CONTINUED) Note: If you have a mono TV with only one Audio In jack, you may have to purchase a “Y” adapter (stereo to mono) at your local electronics accessories store in order to combine the Left and Right stereo channels from this portable Karaoke to a single mono channel for connection to your mono TV. 3.
MKS5622.O/M.QXD 7/2/03 9:35 AM Page 7 OPERATION CONNECTING THE MICROPHONE This unit has two microphone jacks which will allow you to sing along with your favorite songs. Before connecting, make sure the MIC VOLUME controls are set to minimum. HEADPHONE JACK For private listening, connect low impedance 3.5mm (32 ohm) stereo headphones (not included) to this jack. The speakers are automatically disconnected when the headphone plug is inserted into the jack.
MKS5622.O/M.QXD 7/2/03 9:35 AM Page 8 OPERATION (CONTINUED) PLAYING CASSETTE TAPES 1 2 3 Press the POWER button ❶ to turn the unit on; the POWER indicator will light. Rotate the Function switch ❷ to the TAPE position. Press the STOP/EJECT ( ) button to open the Cassette Door and insert a cassette with the open end facing down, then close the cassette door. Press the PLAY () button to begin playback. 4 5 6 1 2 2 2 1 3 1 Adjust the MASTER VOLUME ❶ and TONE ❷ controls as desired.
MKS5622.O/M.QXD 7/2/03 9:35 AM Page 9 OPERATION (CONTINUED) PLAYING COMPACT DISCS NORMAL PLAYBACK (For karaoke, please refer to page 14.) 1 2 3 Press the POWER button to turn the unit on; the POWER indicator will light. Rotate the Function switch to the CD position. Press the OPEN/CLOSE area to open the CD compartment door. Place a CD on the center spindle, with the printed label side facing up. Close the CD compartment door.
MKS5622.O/M.QXD 7/2/03 9:35 AM Page 10 OPERATION (CONTINUED) CD PAUSE CONTROL 1 2 During CD playback, if you wish to pause the disc momentarily, press the Play/Pause ( ) button. Playback stops but the disc continues to spin and the PLAY/PAUSE indicator will blink. Press the Play/Pause ( ) button again to release pause and resume normal CD playback; the PLAY/PAUSE indicator will light.
MKS5622.O/M.QXD 7/2/03 9:35 AM Page 11 OPERATION (CONTINUED) REPEAT PLAYBACK 1 2 3 2 4 1 2 To repeat a single track, press the REPEAT button ❶ once; the REPEAT indicator will blink. Press the Skip/Search ( ) ❷ or ( ) button ❸ to select the specific track that you wish to repeat. When the desired track number blinks in the display, within five seconds, press the PLAY/PAUSE ( ) button ❹ to begin playback. The specific track you selected will be repeated continuously.
MKS5622.O/M.QXD 7/2/03 9:35 AM Page 12 OPERATION (CONTINUED) 4 5 6 3 2 3 2 1 3 2 1 1 Press the Skip/Search ( ) ❶ or ( ) button ❷ to select the first track that you wish to program. When the desired track number appears in the display, press the PROGRAM button ❸ again. Press either the Skip/Search ( ) ❶ or ( ) button ❷ to select the next track you wish to program. When the desired track number appears in the display, press the PROGRAM button ❸ again.
MKS5622.O/M.QXD 7/2/03 9:35 AM Page 13 OPERATION (CONTINUED) RECORDING AUDIO FROM THE MICROPHONE (NON-KARAOKE) 1 2 3 Press the POWER button to turn the unit on; the POWER indicator will light. ) Rotate the Function switch to the Press the STOP/EJECT ( button to open the Cassette Door TAPE position. and insert a blank cassette with the open end down, then close the cassette door. Insert the microphone into the appropriate jack.
MKS5622.O/M.QXD 7/2/03 9:35 AM Page 14 OPERATION (CONTINUED) PLAYING A CD+G (COMPACT DISC + GRAPHICS) DISC KARAOKE You can listen to a CD+G karaoke. CD+G discs combine the recorded music with an additional video track that displays the song lyrics on this monitor. As the song plays, the words to be sung are highlighted in a different color on most CD+Gs. 1 2 3 Insert a CD+G disc. Insert the microphone into the MIC jack(s) and rotate the Function switch to the CDG position.
MKS5622.O/M.QXD 7/2/03 9:35 AM Page 15 OPERATION (CONTINUED) KARAOKE RECORDING FROM A CD+G (COMPACT DISC + GRAPHICS) DISC You can record a cassette from a CD+G disc. CD+G discs combine the recorded music with an additional video track that displays the song lyrics on this monitor screen or an external television screen (if connected). As the song plays, the words to be sung are highlighted on this TV screen. 1 2 3 Rotate the Function switch to the CDG position. Insert a CD+G disc.
MKS5622.O/M.QXD 7/2/03 9:35 AM Page 16 OPERATION (CONTINUED) When watching a CD+G on the monitor screen, adjust the brightness, v-hold and contrast as follows: V-HOLD BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST If the picture moves up and down or rolls, rotate to adjust the vertical hold. If the picture is too light or too dark, rotate to adjust the brightness. If the picture is too strong or too weak, rotate to adjust the contrast and clearly define the shades of blacks, grays and whites.
MKS5622.O/M.QXD 7/2/03 9:35 AM Page 17 CARE AND MAINTENANCE (CONTINUED) SAFEGUARD AGAINST ACCIDENTAL ERASURE When a new recording is made, any program material previously recorded is automatically erased and only the new recording remains. To safeguard valuable recordings from being erased accidentally, the cassette and the deck are equipped with a special device. On the back of the cassette there is an erase prevention tab on each side.
MKS5622.O/M.QXD 7/2/03 9:35 AM Page 18 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Should this unit exhibit a problem, check the following before seeking service: Symptom Possible Cause Solution CD Player will not play. CD is not installed or installed upside-down. Insert CD with label side up. CD skips while playing. Disc is dirty or scratched. Wipe disc with cloth or use another disc. Power cord disconnected. Connect power cord. Some vocals are still present when AUTO VOCAL is off. Using non-CD+G CD.
MKS5622.O/M.QXD 7/2/03 9:35 AM Page 19 SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL: Power Source .............................................................................................120V, 60Hz AC Speaker ...............................................................................................Impedance 8 Ohms Dimensions ...............................................................15 (W) x 18.25 (H) x 9.75 (D) Inches Weight .......................................................................................
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