Instruction Manual
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CD + Graphics and MP3+G Karaoke System with Disco Lights
The Singing Machine® is a registered trademark of The Singing Machine Co., Inc.
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~ WARNINGS
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO
NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
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.
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.
Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by
the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to
operate the equipment.
SAFETY CERTIFICATION
This device is made and tested to meet safety standards of the FCC,
requirements and compliance with safety performance of the US.
Department of Health and Human Services, and also with FDA Radiation
Performance Standards 21 CFR Subchapter J.
Main plug is used as disconnect device and it should remain readily
operable during intended use. In order to disconnect the apparatus from
the mains completely, the main plug should be disconnected from the
main socket outlet completely.
Warnings:
- 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.
- The use of controls, adjustments, or procedures other than those specified
herein might result in hazardous radiation exposure.
- 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
PRODUCTO LASER CLASE 1
PRODUIT LASER DE CLASSE 1
LASER-PRODUKT DER KLASSE 1
CAUTION!
Invisible laser radiation when open and inter locks defeated. Avoid exposure to
beam.
FCC IMPORTANT
Since CD circuitry may cause interference to other radio tuners nearby, switch
this unit off when not in use or move it away from the affected radio tuner.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules, operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B)
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NOTE: This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio
noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference
Regulations of Industry Canada. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to
radio or television (which can be determined by turning the equipment
off), the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measure:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
» Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that
to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio / TV technician for help.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
6. Clean only with dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the
manufacturer's instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,
stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type
plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A
grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide
blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug
does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the
obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly
at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the
apparatus.
11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the
manufacturer.
12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or e
table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the
apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when
moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury
from tip-over.
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long
periods of time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way,
such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or
objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to
rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
BATTERY PRECAUTIONS
The precautions below should be followed when using battery in the
wireless microphone.
1. Use only the size and type of batteries specified.
2. Be sure to follow the correct polarity when installing the battery as
indicated in the battery compartment. Reversed battery may cause
damage to the device.
3. If the device is not to be used for a long period of time, remove the
battery to prevent damage or injury from possible battery leakage.
м Rechargeable battery is to be removed from the product before being
charged.
5. Rechargeable battery is only to be charged under adult supervision.
6. Exhausted battery is to be removed from the product.
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CONTROL LOCATIONS
FRONT VIEW
CD door
TFT LCD Color Screen
ON/OFF LE
ON/OFF Button
FUNCTION Butt
MONITOR ON/OFF Butt
Auto Voice Control Butt
KEY -/+ (</B)Buttons
Disco Lights Dimmer
Slide Control
Mic holder
MIC Volume Contr
ECHO Control
LINE IN Jack
USB Port
Speaker
REAR VIEW
VIDEO OUT Jack
RECORD Button
DI / ENTER Button
STOP Button
SKIP Backward/Foward
(A/V) Buttons
PROGRAM
(REPEAT) Button
10 tracks Button
Master Volume control
CE button
MIC 2 Jack
MIC 1 Jack
Disco Lights
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MAKING THE CONNECTIONS
CONNECTING POWER
Insert the DC plug of the power adapter into
the DC 12V jack on the unit. You can power
the system from a standard AC outlet by
using the supplied Power Adapter (The
adapter operates on AC 100V-
240V/50Hz-60Hz ©—€-—®).
CAUTION:
- The included AC adapter is for use with
this unit only. Do not use it with other
equipment.
- When the adapter is plugged in, the
apparatus is not completely disconnected
from the mains, even when the power
is turned off.
CONNECTING TO YOUR TV
Your Singing Machine is designed to connect
to your TV the same way you would connect
most video cameras, DVD players or video
game consoles.
Please follow the steps below to display
lyrics on the TV screen:
(1) Locate the multi-colored RCA cables.
(2) Connect the RCA video cable (Yellow)
to the VIDEO OUT jack and the audio
cables (White and Red) to the AUDIO
OUT jacks located on the back of your
Singing Machine.
Connect the opposite end of the RCA
video cable (Yellow) to the VIDEO IN
jack and the audio cables (White and
Red) to the AUDIO IN jacks on your TV.
(3)
LINE IN CONNECTION
Your Singing Machine has the capability of
playing your digital music device (e.g.
iPod/MP3 player, etc.) by connecting it to
the LINE IN jack on your Singing Machine and
simply powering the device on.
You should have to connect your device by
using an appropriate cable (23.5mm audio
cable not included).
LINE IN function can be switched ON by
pressing FUNCTION button until LINE IN
display on the LCD screen.
MASTER VOLUME
Rotate the MASTER VOLUME control to
obtain the desired sound level.
Warning - To avoid excessive over amplified
sound output, it is recommended that the
volume control is initially adjusted to one
third or less and then increased if required.
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AUDIO
INPUT
VIDEO
INPUT
AUDIO OUTPUT
/ HEADPHONE JACK
YOUR iPHONE/iPOD OR
DIGITAL PLAYER OR
MP3 PLAYER
RCA cables
VIDEO OUT
(yellow)
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OPERATION
This unit is designed to play CDs, CD+Gs and MP3+G discs bearing
the identification logo respectively. If the disc does not conform to
the standard, it may not play properly.
COMPACT
DIGITAL AUDIO
TURNING POWER ON/OFF
To turn on the unit, press the ON/OFF button, the ON/OFF LED
indicator will light up.
To turn it off, press the ON/OFF button again, the ON/OFF LED
indicator will turn off.
COMPACT
DIGITAL AUDIO
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LOADING A DISC
Open the CD door, place a CD, CD+G or MP3+G disc in
the compartment with the printed side facing upward
and the shiny side facing down.
Gently close the CD door. Press the FUNCTION button
until it appears CD on the LCD display, the total
number of tracks will display on LCD display. (If a disc
is not loaded in the CD compartment, the LCD display
will display NO DISC.)
NOTE:
- Never place anything except a compact disc
on the disc tray. Foreign objects can damage
the unit.
- Only place one disc on the tray at a time.
PLAYING USB MEDIA
This unit is ready for MP3/MP3+G playback by USB
Flash Drive.
After you've downloaded your Karaoke music
(MP3/MP3+G files) onto your USB Flash Drive; turn
the unit ON and insert the USB Flash Drive into the USB
port. Press the FUNCTION button until it appears READ
USB on the LCD display, the total number of MP3
tracks will display on LCD display.
NOTE:
1.1n order to begin playing music from your USB
Flash Drive, make sure the function on your
Singing Machine is set to USB mode. See FUNCTION
SELECT below for more information.
2.Always turn on the unit before inserting your USB
Flash Drive.
(To download MP3+G Karaoke music, please refer to
the WHERE TO DOWNLOAD MP3+G KARAOKE
MUSIC page.
IMPORTANT: To play downloaded MP3+G files on
your USB Flash Drive, you must first UNZIP the file
before transferring to your USB Flash Drive.)
After USB drive is plugged in the Singing Machine, MP3
menu will show the MP3 (or MP3+G) files you have
downloaded. You can press < , » , A, Y and ENTER
buttons to navigate your desired track.
FUNCTION SELECT
This unit has different functions. You can select
between CD/USB/LINE IN.
To switch function, press the FUNCTION button.
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PLAY/PAUSE
Adjust the MASTER VOLUME control on your unit to a
comfortable level.
Press the PLAY/PAUSE button. The first track will display
on the LCD dispaly.
To temporarily stop playing, press the PLAY/PAUSE button.
To resume play, press this button again.
NOTE: Pressing pause repeatedly when a CD+G is playing
may cause distorted lyrics on your screen. Any distortion
will remain on the screen until it is refreshed either during
an instrumental break or when the song is stopped and/or
when the song is started from the beginning.
SKIP AND SEARCH
You can always skip forward or back to your desired
track number by pressing the SKIP buttons. When
playing any audio CD, press and hold the SKIP
button. The CD will search at high speed in the
forward or backward direction. Normal play will
continue when you release the button.
SKIP FORWARD 10 TRACKS
During MP3 playback, you can press +10 TRACKS button
will skip forward quicker.
MASTER VOLUME
Rotate the MASTER VOLUME control to obtain the
desired sound level.
Note: The MIC volume must be adjusted simultane-
ously with the master volume level.
REPEAT
To repeat the current track, press the PROGRAM(REPEAT)
button once during playback. The CT icon will appear on
the LCD display and the currecnt track will be repeated.
Press the button twice, C7DIR icon will appear and all MP3
tracks inside the current folder will be repeated continou-
ously. To repeat all tracks of disc/USB press the
REPEAT(REPEAT) button again, the CA icon will display on
the LCD display.
To deactivate the repeat function, you can repeat the
above procedure with CX on LCD display or simply stop
the playback and open the CD door.
NOTE: Repeat FOLDER/DIRECTORY function is not
available for normal music CD/CD+G playback.
PROGRAM
Use the PROGRAM(REPEAT) button to program and
play songs in a pre-selected order.
1.Programming should be done in the STOP mode
only. Press the PROGRAM(REPEAT) button, the
“PRG PO1:XX" (XX - total number of tracks) will
show on the monitor. Then press the SKIP buttons to
select a desired track.
2.Press the PROGRAM button to confirm the entry.
You can repeat the same steps up to a maximum of
20 tracks.
3.Press the PLAY button after you've completed
programming and you are ready to start singing.
Press the STOP button twice to clear all
programmed entries.
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OPERATION
MONITOR ON/OFF
Press the MONITOR button to ON if you want to
display CD+G or MP3+G lyrics on the Singing
Machine's monitor.
KARAOKE FUNCTIONS
Sing along with the music by plugging in the
provided microphone into either one of the micro-
phone jacks on the unit.
WARNING: Tapping or dropping the microphone can
permanently damage your microphone. Do not swing
the microphone around by the cord.
DISCO LIGHT
To illuminate the disco light and get your desired
lighting effect, slide the dimmer slide control from
the lowest position to your desired level.
MIC VOLUME
Adjust the MIC VOLUME control to a desired level to
obtain the best performance.
WARNING: To avoid microphone feedback, do not
hold the microphone too close to the Singing Machin
speaker.
KEY CONTROL
Press the KEY +/- button to adjust the KEY control
so as to obtain the best voice to your favorite songs.
AUTO VOICE CONTROL (MULTIPLEX DISCS ONLY)
Allows you to replace the lead singers‘voice with
your own when playing a multiplex recording. The
vocals on the multiplex recording will be muted
when using the microphone. When the microphone is
not in use, the pre-recorded vocals will resume on a
multiplex disc. The Auto Voice Control can be — 1
activated by pressing the A.V.C. ON/OFF button.
ECHO
Adjust the ECHO control to enhance the singers' voice for a concert hall effect.
BALANCE
Allows you to eliminate the lead singers’ voice by rotating the knob to the left when playing a
multiplex recording or eliminate the music when rotating the knob to the right.
NOTE: When playing an audio CD or music only recording, the balance knob will shift the
recording to the right or left speaker.
RECORDING ON A USB DRIVE
During CD mode, insert a USB drive into the USB port. Select your favorite track and press
PLAY button to start. Now, you can press the RECORD buttonn; the LCD screen will show REC
and the track progression in percentage. Sing or speak into the microphone and your voice will
record along with the music and video (if video is present) onto the USB. When done record-
ing, press the RECORD button again to stop recording.
NOTE:
- to play the recording, repeatedly press the FUNCTION button to select USB mode and
then select the file under the RECORD sub-menu.
- this unit can only record CD/CD+G with voice.
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OPERATION
Where to Download MP3 +G Files
To purchase and download karaoke music,
please visit http://store.singingmachine.com to
HELPFUL HINTS: access over 12,000 of your favorite karaoke
songs. You will need a USB flash drive (not
The .mp3 and .CD+G files are delivered for download ina included) to transfer the downloads to this unit.
single, compressed MP3+G.zip file. The MP3+G file cannot
be played as a zip file on a USB flash drive. To play karaoke Follow these easy steps:
songs using a USB flash drive, the MP3+G zip file must be
unzipped as follows: Go to http://store.singingmachine.com
+ Connect a USB flash drive to your computer 1 using your internet browser, and then
- Download the MP3+G file from your Digital Locker and register.
save the .zip* file to a folder on your computer
- Double click the .zip file to open the zip (you will see the
. AU+ :
. oe о his de a and .CD+G files to the USB flash 2 Select and purchase у our favorite
drive karaoke music from the Singing
» Remove (eject) the USB flash drive from your Machine Download Store.
computer
Turn on the Singing Machine and connect the USB flash
dâve 3 Download your selected purchase(s)
/ from the Singing Machine Digital Locker
to your USB flash drive. (see Helpful
Hints)
FAQ
- Where can | get additional help with the file formats? 4 Insert the USB flash drive into the
control panel as shown on page 5 and
While on the Singing Machine Store's web page, simply enjoy!
click FILE FORMATS at the lower left. Note: Your downloaded songs can also be
burned to a blank CDR/CDRW.
The SMC Korooks Manager
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TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE
If you have followed the instructions and are having difficulty operating the unit; locate the problem
listed on the left hand column below and check the corresponding possible cause column to locate and
remedy the problem.
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
SOLUTION
No power when ON/OFF
button is ON.
No power plug connection at the
AC outlet.
Insert the power plug into the wall
outlet.
No power when plugged in.
The AC outlet may not have
power.
Check the outlet with a working
lamp or other electrical appliance.
DC plug is not secure on the back
of the unit.
Securely plug cord into the back of the
unit.
No sound.
Volume control is set to
minimum.
Turn up the volume.
CD PLAYER does not
work normally.
Disc is inserted upside down.
Insert disc correctly.
Disc is dirty.
Wipe disc in a straight line from the
center to the edge with a soft, lint free
cloth.
Disc is scratched.
Use a new disc.
Disc is warped.
Use a new disc.
Lens is dirty.
Wipe the lens inside the CD
compartment with a clean dry cotton
cloth or run a CD lens cleaner thru the
CD compartment.
Moisture has formed inside the
CD deck.
Wait about 20 to 30 minutes to let it
dry out.
The Singing Machine needs to be
reset.
Power the system OFF and disconnect
the machine from electrical outlet for
30 seconds.
No sound - If audio is going
through TV or home stereo.
Source Selection on your TV or
home stereo is not set properly.
Select AUX IN as the source for your TV
or home stereo.
Improper Connection to stereo
system or PA.
Follow direction on “MAKING THE
CONNECTIONS".
Volume control on TV or home
stereo is set to minimum.
Turn up the volume onthe TVor
home stereo.
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TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
Lyrics do not appear on the |Video cable is not connected Follow direction on “MAKING THE
TV. properly to the TV. CONNECTIONS”,
TV does not have video line input.
Connect from Video out of the Singing
Machine to the Video in on your DVD
player. Confirm you are playing a CD+G
disc or a MP3+G disc.
Source has not been selected on
your TV.
Use your TV Remote to select the
corresponding VIDEO input.
No sound from mic.
Mic volume control.
Adjust mic volume to max, and then
re-adjust to a comfortable level.
MIC is OFF.
Switch Mic to the ON position.
The MIC is not connected to the
MIC jack securely.
Securely connect the MIC to the MIC
jack.
Master Volume is set to Minimum:
Adjust the Master Volume knob to
comfortable level.
Microphone is not positioned
correctly.
Speak or sing into the top of the
microphone; no more than 1” away
from your mouth.
While playing a CD+G and
singing with the microphone,
the music or vocals cut out.
AVC is activated.
Switch off AVC.
You are playing a music only track.
Play track that includes music and vocal.
Music and vocals are playing
in a high speed.
Key control is set too high.
Minimize/adjust the key control to
display B on the LCD display.
No sound or low volume
from the microphone.
Echo is set to minimum.
Increase the echo level as needed.
While playing a CD+G track
with music and vocals, only
music or vocals play.
Balance is set either to the left or
right.
Adjust balance to middle.
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SPECIFICATIONS
AUDIO SECTION:
OUTPUT POWER (MAXIMUM)
OUTPUT IMPEDANCE
10 WATTS (RMS)
4 OHMS
CD PLAYER SECTION:
FREQUENCY RESPONSE
SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO
NUMBERS OF PROGRAMS
100 Hz - 20 KHz
50 dB (A-WTD)
20 STEPS RANDOM ACCESS PROGRAMMING
SAMPLING SYSTEM 8 TIMES OVER SAMPLING
LINE IN SECTION: @ 3.5mm stereo headphone jack
MICROPHONE: - 74 dB 600 OHMS IMPEDANCE WITH @6.3mm
DYNAMIC MICROPHONE
POWER SECTION: DC 12V==-2A O-C-®
DIMENSION (W X D X H): 11.4 x 9.5 x 16.4 inches / 29.0 x 24.1 x 41.7 cm
WEIGHT: 7.9 lbs / 3.6 kgs
Specifications are typical. Individual units might vary and are subject to continuous improvement
without notice and/or incurring any obligation.
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The Singing Machine Company, Inc. [785/W-1307-ENGO1]
4060 E Jurupa Street, Unit B PRINTED IN CHINA
Ontario, CA91761-1413 USA
VISIT OUR WEBSITE www.singingmachine.com
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