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Warnings WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The Caution marking is located on the rear panel.
Included Please make sure that the following items are included.
Location of Controls (Top/Front) u v w x yUV W X at ak al am ar as bt bk bl am bm bn bo bp bq br an ao ap aq 1. LED Display 11. DISCO LIGHT Slide Switch 22. USB slot 3. MASTER VOLUME Control 12. PROGRAM indicator 24. PLAY/PAUSE indicator 13. Mic Holders 25. BALANCE Control 4. CDG/USB/BT Button 14. MIC Volume Control 26. CDG indicator 5. Skip 15. ECHO Control 27. MIC 1 Jack 16. REPEAT indicator 28. Speaker 2. CD Door Button 6. Play/Pause 7. Skip Button Button 17. MIC 2 Jack 8.
Location of Controls (Rear) bs ct ck cl cm 29. 30. 31. 32. 33.
Connection Connecting the Microphone(s) Microphones: Connect a microphone into Mic jack 1 u as well as Mic jack 2 v (when desired). Note: Do not drop or tap the Mic as damage to the Mic or speakers may occur. Do not twirl the microphone cord as it will cause damage to the encased wiring.
Connection Connecting to AC Power Insert the AC power cord into a conveniently located AC outlet having 120V AC, 60Hz. Note: Make all connections before connecting to AC power. Connecting to Line In Jack Connect an external device by using an appropriate cable (3.5mm audio cable not included) as shown. To External Unit AUDIO OUTPUT / HEADPHONE JACK Note: See page E18 to select and use the Line In function.
Operation Playing a CDG 1 u Connect the unit as described previously; if using a CD+G, it is recommended to connect to a TV. Press the ON/OFF button to turn the unit on. 2 v w Lift open the CD door and insert a CD or a CD+G by gently pressing it on the center spindle. Then close the CD door. Note: • What is a CD+G? A CD+G (CD+Graphics) is the standard format for most karaoke discs that will display the words on the screen.
Operation Playing a CDG (Continued) 5 y U W V Adjust the volume to a comfortable level using the MASTER VOLUME control. Notes: • Never place anything other than a CD in the compartment, as foreign objects can damage the unit. • If no disc is inserted, “No” will appear on the display. • If connected to a TV and/or other audio source, adjust the volume of the external unit using its own volume control. 6 Connect microphone(s) and slide the ON/OFF switch on the microphone to the ON position.
Operation Playing a CDG (Continued) 10 Rotate the BALANCE control clockwise to hear the music and recorded vocals from a multiplex recording or counterclockwise to hear the music only from a multiplex recording. Note: To use the BALANCE control, a CD+G disc must be used, otherwise it will operate as a standard Balance control. at ak 11 SKIP: Advance or go back one track by pressing the SKIP Back /SKIP Forward buttons.
Operation Playing a CDG (Continued) am 13 am PROGRAM: You can program up to 20 tracks on any disc for playback in any desired order. While in the Stop mode, press the REPEAT/PROG button; the Program indicator will blink and “P00” will appear. Select the first track using the SKIP Back /SKIP Forward buttons. Press the REPEAT/PROG button again to confirm the entry. After selecting the desired tracks the display will show P01, P02, etc.
Operation Playing a CDG (Continued) 16 aq ap RECORD YOUR SINGING: To record your singing as well as the music, press the RECORD button. Recording will begin and the record indicator will light solid. When done recording, press the RECORD button again; the record indicator will turn off. Notes: • The recorded audio file will record onto the USB drive. • See section “Playing Songs from the USB” to play back your recorded files. 17 — E11 — Press the ON/OFF button to turn the unit off.
Operation Playing Songs from the USB 1 Connect the unit as described previously. Press the ON/OFF button to turn the unit on. 2 Insert a USB flash drive into the USB port on the unit so it faces upward. Make sure to download music from the Karaoke store, see “Where to Download MP3+G Files”. u v 3 w Repeatedly press the CDG/USB/BT button to select the USB mode; “usb” will appear when searching the drive and then the total number of files will appear.
Operation Playing Songs from the USB (Continued) U W V 6 Connect microphone(s) and slide the ON/OFF switch on the microphone to the ON position. 7 Adjust the MIC VOLUME control as desired. Increasing this control will increase the volume of both microphones. 8 Rotate the ECHO control to add an echo effect to your voice. Rotate towards MAX to increase the echo effect. 9 AUTO VOICE CONTROL can be activated by rotating the AVC control.
Operation Playing Songs from the USB (Continued) ak 11 SKIP: Advance or go back one track by pressing the or buttons. You can also skip ahead 10 files/ tracks using the Skip10+ button. SEARCH: When playing any audio from the USB, press and hold the or buttons. The USB will search at high speed in the forward or backward direction. Normal play will continue when you release the button. During Stop mode you can also select a file using the or buttons to scroll right/left.
Operation Playing Songs from the USB (Continued) am am ap an ao 13 PROGRAM: You can program up to 20 tracks for playback in any desired order. While in Stop mode, press the REPEAT/PROG button; Program indicator will blink and “P00”appear. Select the first track using SKIP Back or SKIP Forward buttons, then press the REPEAT/PROG button. Repeat to set up to 20 tracks into memory. When done, press the PLAY/PAUSE button to start playback.
Operation Using a Bluetooth Device 1 v 2 u Please connect your Music Device Your Music Device is connected Connect the unit as described previously. Press the ON/OFF button to turn the unit on. Repeatedly press the CDG/USB/ BT button to select the Bluetooth; “bt” will blink in the display as the unit automatically searches for and pairs a previously paired Bluetooth device (if previously paired). If no previously paired devices are present, connect as shown in the next step.
