MICROPHONE MIXING (KARAOKE) - continued

PLAYS FOR KARAOKE TAPE IN THE DECK A AND CDG/CD.

VOCAL

• Set the TAPE CHANNEL switch to

VOCAL.

• The background music will be cut.

STEREO

• Set the TAPE CHANNEL switch to

STEREO.

• For normal playback of karaoke tape.

MUSIC

• Set the TAPE CHANNEL switch to MUSIC.

• The original singer's voice will be cut.

VOCAL CHANGER

• Press the VOCAL CHANGER to ON, and the TAPE CHANNEL switch to STEREO.

• The singer's voice will be cut out when you sing into the microphone. Once you stop singing, the singer's voice will be resumed.

FEEDBACK

In case a loud howling sound "feedback" is heard when a microphone is plugged in, try the followings:

1. Decrease the master volume or mic volume on the unit.

2. Move the hand microphone away from the unit.

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COMPACT DISC GRAPHICS (CDG)

Preparation

• Make sure that the TV set is correctly connected to this unit

(See TV CONNECTION).

• Prepare CD-Gs.

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1. Turn on the TV set and select the correct channel (or video input).

2. Place the CDG disc in the disc holder.

Printed side front

3. Press the PLAY/PAUSE button to start playing.

Sound will be heard from the speakers of this unit, and graphics will be shown on the TV set.

To stop play

Press the STOP button.

Usable disc

Use a disc with GRAPHIC or CDG marked on its jacket.

When playing a disc other than CDG with a video image (CD-V, CD-I etc.), the video image will not shown on the

TV set.

Note

• The video image remains when the player stops, until the next operation starts.

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Note

• While you operate searching or pause function, an unusual image may be displayed on the TV set. This does not indicate a malfunction. The image will be recorded a few seconds later after you press PLAY button to resume playback again.

• If the color video images of a nearby television changes while this unit is operating, move this unit further away from the television.

COMPACT DISC PLAYBACK

1. Set the FUNCTION switch to CDG/

CD.

2. Open the CD door. Place a disc in the center with the label side front.

3. Close the CD door gently, the total track number will be shown after a few seconds.

4. Press the CD PLAY/PAUSE button to play the CD, the CD PLAY/PAUSE indicator will light.

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TO PAUSE

Press the CD PLAY/PAUSE button again. The CD PLAY/PAUSE indicator will flash.

TO SKIP

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• Press the next track.

• Press the

button to skip to the

button once to go back to the beginning of the current track.

Press the button continuously to go back to the previous tracks.

• Playback resumes from the selected track.

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TO STOP

Press the CD STOP button. The total number of tracks will be displayed.

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TO SEARCH

• Press and hold the and buttons to search through the current track.

• Playback resumes from the selected point.

RECORDING --

DECK B ONLY

• USE ONLY NORMAL (TYPE I ) TAPES FOR RECORDING.

1. Insert a cassette into deck B.

2. Press the PAUSE button on deck B.

3. Press the RECORD button on deck B.

For recording

4. Prepare the source to be recorded and play it.

Recording from

Tape

Recording from

Radio

RECORD

Recording from CDG or CD

(AUDIO ONLY)

(Refer to Tape Playback) (Refer to listening to the radio) (Refer to Compact Disc Playback/CDG)

5. Press the PAUSE button again to start recording.

RECORDING FROM MICROPHONE

MIXING SOUND

1. Connect the microphone(s) to MIC socket and turn the switch on.

2. Set the FUNCTION selector appropriately and play the desired music source (TAPE/AM/FM/CDG/CD).

3. Insert a cassette tape into each cassette holder and depress the RECORD button.

NOTE

• The PITCH control must be adjusted to the centre position when recording.

TO STOP RECORDING

Press the STOP/EJECT button.

TO INTERRUPT RECORDING

Press the PAUSE button.

To resume recording, press the PAUSE button again.

TO ERASE A RECORDED TAPE (deck

B only)

1. Set the function selector to TAPE.

2. Insert a tape with the side you want to erase facing you.

3. Press the RECORD button to start erasing.

• If squealing sounds (beating) are heard when recording AM programs

Set the BEAT CUT switch on the rear panel of the unit to eliminate the noise.

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

COMPACT DISC PLAYBACK - continued

REPEAT PLAY

TO REPEAT THE SAME TRACK

Press the CD REPEAT button once, the REPEAT ONE indicator will blink.

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TO REPEAT THE WHOLE DISC

Press the CD REPEAT button a second time to repeat all tracks, the REPEAT ALL indicator will light.

COMPACT DISC PLAYBACK - continued

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TO CANCEL REPEAT PLAY

Press the CD REPEAT button until the repeat indicator is turned off.

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TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE

PROBLEMS

No power supply.

The cassette cannot be inserted.

The tape does not run.

The tape gets caught in the tape transport mechanism.

Tape running is unstable.

There is excessive noise, the sound quivers or there are breaks in the sound.

The REC button cannot be pressed.

ITEMS TO CHECK

• Is the power cord unplugged or loose?

• Are batteries installed?

• Are the batteries properly aligned?

• Is the cassette facing the wrong direction when you try to insert it?

• Is the PAUSE button depressed?

• Is the pinch roller or capstan dirty?

• Is there excessive slack in the tape?

• Is there excessive slack in the tape?

• Are the heads dirty?

Recording cannot be done.

The previous recording cannot be erased.

Disc in place but unit won't play.

Disc skips

The CD sound jumps.

No graphics when playing CDG.

No sound when playing CDG.

No sound and no graphics when playing CDG.

• Is a cassette inserted?

• Is the cassette's erasure prevention tab broken off?

• Are the heads dirty?

• Is the erasure head dirty?

• Make sure FUNCTION selector is set to CD/CDG.

• Make sure disc label is facing front.

• Make sure disc is clean.

• Pause mode is activated.

• Disc may be damaged or dirty; check disc

• Make sure to unit is on a secure spot. Vibration or jarring can cause the disc to skip.

• Is the lens or CD excessively dirty?

• Is the unit subject to excessive vibration?

• Are there any bad scratches on the CD?

• Is the disc with Graphics or CDG marked on disc?

• Is the function switch set to CDG position?

• Is the video in cable plugged in or loose?

• Is the TV set on mute mode?

• Is the volume set to the minimum?

• Is the audio in cable plugged in or loose?

• Is the connection of video and audio cable plugged in correctly?

• Are there any CDG inside the CD tray?

• Is the graphics disc upside down?

• Is the graphics disc excessively dirty?

Model: CDG 62

W ARNING

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

The lightning flash and arrowhead within the triangle is a warning sign alerting you of "dangerous voltage" inside the product.

WARNING: TO R E D U C E

THE RISK OF ELECTRIC

SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE

C OV E R ( O R B AC K ) N O

U S E R - S E R V I C E A B L E

PART S I N S I D E . R E F E R

SERVICING TO QUALIFIED

SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The exclamation point within the triangle is a warning sign alerting you of important instructions accompanying the product.

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO

NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

MAINTENANCE

CLEANING CD

If the CD skips or will not play, the disc may need cleaning.

Before playing, wipe the disc from the centre out with a cleaning cloth. After playing, store the disc in its case.

Important notices

• Should the CD door be opened before the reading of the CD is completed, a jamming noise may occur. This is resolved by closing the CD door.

• Keep the CD door closed at all time to prevent dust from entering the CD compartment.

• If an abnormal display indication or an operating problem occurs, disconnect the

AC power cord. Wait at least 5 seconds, then reconnect the AC power cord.

PREVENT ACCIDENTAL ERASURE

Tape Care

To prevent accidental erasure

Use a screwdriver or pointed tool to break off the plastic tabs.

Side A

Cleaning the tape heads

To maintain optimum sound quality, clean the recording playback heads, erase h e a d , p i n c h r o l l e r s a n d c a p s t a n s regularly (every 10 hours of use). Use a cotton swab lightly moistened with cleaning fluid or denatured alcohol.

To reuse

Cover the tab openings with cellulose tape.

Side A

Cleaning the unit

Do not use volatile chemicals on this unit. Clean by lightly wiping with a soft cloth.

SPECIFICATIONS

Power consumption: 22W

Power source:

AC 120 V ~ 60 Hz (USA and Canada)

AC 230 V ~ 50 Hz (Europe)

AC 240 V ~ 50 Hz (Australia)

AC 110-120V/220-240V ~ 50/60Hz (Others)

DC 1.5Vx9 (UM/SUM-1, "D" CELL)

Accessary supplied:

AC power cord

2 Microphones

DEMO CDG disc

AUDIO/VIDEO cable

Design and specifications subject to change without notice.

Printed in China

811-CG6291-070

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CAUTION

INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN

OPEN AND INTERLOCKS DEFEATED.

AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM.

This product contains a low power laser device.

PRECAUTIONS

FOLLOW THE ADVICE BELOW FOR SAFE AND APPROPRIATE OPERATIONS.

ON PLACEMENT

• Do not use the unit in places which are extremely hot, cold, dusty, or humid.

• Place the unit on a flat and even surface.

• Do not restrict the air flow of the unit by placing it in a place with poor air flow, by covering it with a cloth, or by placing it on a carpet.

• Never obstruct the ventilation holes on the rear panel, as increased internal temperature may affect the electric parts. In particular, do not place the system in an airtight rack.

• If using the system near television or radio, interference may occur. Move this system away.

ON AC VOLTAGE

• Before use, check that the rated voltage of your unit matches your local voltage.

ON SAFETY

• When connecting or disconnecting the AC cord, grip the plug but not the cord itself. Pulling the cord may damage it and thus be hazardous.

• Disconnect from the AC mains, when the unit is not going to be used for some time.

• If the AC lead is broken or damaged or if the copper wires are exposed, contact a qualified engineer to replace.

FCC INFORMATION (For U.S.A. only)

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operations 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 undesirable operations.

Should any trouble occur, disconnect the AC power cord and refer servicing to qualified personnel.

1. Deck A operation buttons

PLAY

REW (REWIND)

F.FWD (Fast Forward)

STOP/EJECT

PAUSE

2. Cassette Deck A compartment

3. Microphone 1

4. CD door

5. CD SKIP ( / ) button

6. CD REPEAT button

7. CD REPEAT indicator

PARTS IDENTIFICATION

8. Deck B operation buttons

RECORD

PLAY

REW (REWIND)

F.FWD (Fast Forward)

STOP/EJECT

PAUSE

9. Cassette Deck B

10. Microphone 2

11. CD PLAY/PAUSE button

12. CD STOP button

13. CD PLAY/PAUSE indicator

14. CD display (Track number)

15. Speaker

16. AUDIO R/L jack

17. VIDEO jack

18. AC Input socket

19. Battery compartment

20. BEAT CUT switch

21. DC 12V socket

22. AC cord

23. Handle

24. VOCAL CHANGER

25. PITCH control

26. POWER switch

27. MIC INPUT 1 socket

28. TONE control

29. DIGITAL ECHO control

30. TAPE CHANNEL switch

31. FUNCTION switch

32. Tuning scale

33. TUNING control

34. MIC 2 VOLUME control

35. MIC INPUT 2 socket

36. MIC 1 VOLUME control

37. Master VOLUME control

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ADJUSTING THE SOUND

Adjust the TONE for high or low frequency range.

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Adjust the DIGITAL ECHO level.

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Adjust the PITCH control of the music.

(for TAPE only)

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WHEN RECORDING

• The VOLUME, TONE and DIGITAL ECHO controls may be adjusted with no effect on the recorded signal.

• The PITCH control must be adjusted to the centre position. Otherwise distortion signal may be recorded.

LISTENING TO THE RADIO

1. Set the FUNCTION switch to the desired position (AM/FM).

2. Tune into the desired station.

TUNING

FOR BETTER RECEPTION

Repositioning the unit to get better reception.

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TAPE PLAYBACK

1. Set the FUNCTION switch to TAPE.

2. Insert a cassette into each cassette holder.

3. Press the PLAY button to begin playback.

OR

DECK A DECK B

TO STOP PLAYBACK

Press the STOP/EJECT button.

TO INTERRUPT PLAYBACK

Press the PAUSE button.

To resume play, press the PAUSE button again.

TO FAST WIND

Press the REWIND or F.FWD button.

Press the STOP/EJECT button to stop winding at the desired position.

WHEN THE TAPE REACHES ITS END

During fast wind or regular play, the tape will stop automatically when its end is reached.

WHEN BOTH DECK A AND DECK B ARE SET TO THE PLAYBACK MODE

The sound from both decks will be mixed together.

NOTE:

The PITCH control must be adjusted to the centre position otherwise distortion signal may be played.

POWER CONNECTION

HOUSE CURRENT

Before use, check that the rated voltage of your unit matches your local voltage.

Caution:

To prevent electrical shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert.

BATTERIES

• Disconnect the AC power cord from the AC inlet of the unit. Battery power is cut automatically when it is connected.

• When the volume decrease, or the sound distorts, replace all batteries with new ones.

• Open the batteries compartment and insert 9 x "D" size batteries as shown here:

• Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix ALKALINE, standard

(CARBON-ZINC) or rechargeable

(NICKEL-CADMIUM) batteries.

9 x "D" size batteries

12 VOLT CAR ADAPTOR

Connect the adaptor (not included) to an UL recognised 12 voltage 3A

Cigarette Lighter Receptacle and insert the adaptor cord plug to the DC input socket located on the back of the unit.

This model is provided with positive tip polarity DC input socket as shown here:

Make sure the polarity of the plug of the car adaptor is also of positive tip polarity.

TURN ON THE UNIT

Press the POWER switch to (ON) turn on the unit.

NOTE:

After using the unit, press the POWER switch to (STANDBY) turn off the power.

DC 12V

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TAPE PLAYBACK - continued

FROM DECK A TO DECK B

1. Set the FUNCTION switch to TAPE.

2. Insert a cassette into each cassette holder.

Played first

Played next

3. Press the PLAY button on deck A.

4. Press the PAUSE button on deck B.

DECK B

5. Press the PLAY button on deck B.

As soon as the tape in deck A reaches its end and stop , the pause mode for deck B is be released and playback starts automatically.

TV CONNECTION

When the unit is connected to a TV set of either NTSC or PAL color system, the video image from a CD-G (CD graphics) can be shown on the TV set.

• Sound from the disc is heard from the speakers of this unit.

• Only a TV set with the VIDEO input jack can be connected to watch graphics.

CONNECTION (A) - FOR ALL TV SETS WITH AUDIO AND VIDEO JACKS

Connect the AUDIO and VIDEO jack of the unit to the AUDIO and VIDEO input jack of the TV set with the connection cable supplied.

R

AUD IO OUTPUT

L

VIDEO

OUTPUT

VIDEO IN AUDIO IN

L R

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1. Set the FUNCTION switch to TAPE.

TAPE DUBBING

2. Insert a cassette into each cassette holder.

3. Press the PAUSE button on deck B.

For playback

4. Press the RECORD button of deck

B, which also engages the PLAY button.

For recording

DECK B

5. Press the PLAY button on deck A, the recording of deck B will be automatically engaged.

DECK B

TO STOP DUBBING

Press the STOP/EJECT buttons of deck A and deck B.

MICROPHONE MIXING (KARAOKE)

1. Connect the microphone(s) (included).

2. Select a source to be mixed and play.

3. Adjust the MIC VOLUME, TONE,

PITCH and DIGITAL ECHO controls.

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4. Start singing.

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