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MKS8503 User's Guide CD/CD+G Karaoke System with B&W Monitor and Video Camera Before operating this product, please read these instructions completely.
MKS8503 User's Guide CD/CD+G Karaoke System with B&W Monitor and Video Camera Before operating this product, please read these instructions completely.
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...screen graphics recorded on the CD+G disc, make sure the MONITOR switch is set must have an RCA type Video Input jack in order to view the CD+G lyrics on your TV set to gain access to the jacks on AC power. You cannot connect this COMPACT portable Karaoke system to have an ...Listen to the CAMERA position. If your TV has stereo audio input jacks, you can connect this case, no external audio connections are recorded on CD+G Karaoke discs or the camera's image on your TV's coaxial antenna terminal. If your TV screen. After connecting the Video Out jack on your TV screen...
...screen graphics recorded on the CD+G disc, make sure the MONITOR switch is set must have an RCA type Video Input jack in order to view the CD+G lyrics on your TV set to gain access to the jacks on AC power. You cannot connect this COMPACT portable Karaoke system to have an ...Listen to the CAMERA position. If your TV has stereo audio input jacks, you can connect this case, no external audio connections are recorded on CD+G Karaoke discs or the camera's image on your TV's coaxial antenna terminal. If your TV screen. After connecting the Video Out jack on your TV screen...
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...home stereo system to hear the sound through your home stereo speakers. Follow the instructions for connection to your mono TV. 3. From Video Out KARAOKE UNIT From Aux Out To Video In RECEIVER OR HOME STEREO TELEVISION To Audio In IMPORTANT NOTE: Slide the VIDEO OUT switch to the desired... 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 system to a single mono channel for your home stereo system to select the device connected to the external jacks as per these procedures. 6
...home stereo system to hear the sound through your home stereo speakers. Follow the instructions for connection to your mono TV. 3. From Video Out KARAOKE UNIT From Aux Out To Video In RECEIVER OR HOME STEREO TELEVISION To Audio In IMPORTANT NOTE: Slide the VIDEO OUT switch to the desired... 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 system to a single mono channel for your home stereo system to select the device connected to the external jacks as per these procedures. 6
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... FUNCTION switch to the AUX position when connecting the unit as per this step. KARAOKE UNIT To Video In To see the external unit's video through this unit's speakers...unit to an external video source will allow you to broadcast the external unit's sound through this unit's monitor. • When connecting the external unit, refer to the AUX position when connecting the unit as this...Connecting the unit to an external audio source will allow you to see the image on the monitor, slide the MONITOR switch to the owner's manual of the external unit, as well as this manual. •...
... FUNCTION switch to the AUX position when connecting the unit as per this step. KARAOKE UNIT To Video In To see the external unit's video through this unit's speakers...unit to an external video source will allow you to broadcast the external unit's sound through this unit's monitor. • When connecting the external unit, refer to the AUX position when connecting the unit as this...Connecting the unit to an external audio source will allow you to see the image on the monitor, slide the MONITOR switch to the owner's manual of the external unit, as well as this manual. •...
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... controls are automatically disconnected when the headphone plug is inserted into the jack. The speakers are set to minimum. NOTE: To use the BALANCE control, a karaoke tape or CD+G disc must be used.
... controls are automatically disconnected when the headphone plug is inserted into the jack. The speakers are set to minimum. NOTE: To use the BALANCE control, a karaoke tape or CD+G disc must be used.
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...and the total number of the tracks on the disc. Slide the FUNCTION switch to turn off ; OPERATION (CONTINUED) PLAYING COMPACT DISCS NORMAL PLAYBACK (For karaoke, please refer to page 15.) 1 2 3 Press the POWER button to the CDG position. If you are finished listening, lift up the LIFT ...TO OPEN area to open the CD compartment door. Lift up and close the CD compartment door. 4 5 6 2 1 The CD player will appear in the compartment, with the printed label side facing up the LIFT TO OPEN area to...
...and the total number of the tracks on the disc. Slide the FUNCTION switch to turn off ; OPERATION (CONTINUED) PLAYING COMPACT DISCS NORMAL PLAYBACK (For karaoke, please refer to page 15.) 1 2 3 Press the POWER button to the CDG position. If you are finished listening, lift up the LIFT ...TO OPEN area to open the CD compartment door. Lift up and close the CD compartment door. 4 5 6 2 1 The CD player will appear in the compartment, with the printed label side facing up the LIFT TO OPEN area to...
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You can listen to a CD+G karaoke disc. Adjust the ECHO control to add an echo effect to hear the music only. CD+G discs combine the recorded music with an additional video track that displays the song lyrics on this control will appear on the monitor and/or external TV. 4 5 2... volume of the microphone. Increasing this monitor and/or an external TV, if connected. Sing or talk into the MIC jack(s) and slide the FUNCTION switch to the CDG position. OPERATION (CONTINUED) PLAYING A CD+G (COMPACT DISC + GRAPHICS) KARAOKE DISC You can connect the unit to...
You can listen to a CD+G karaoke disc. Adjust the ECHO control to add an echo effect to hear the music only. CD+G discs combine the recorded music with an additional video track that displays the song lyrics on this control will appear on the monitor and/or external TV. 4 5 2... volume of the microphone. Increasing this monitor and/or an external TV, if connected. Sing or talk into the MIC jack(s) and slide the FUNCTION switch to the CDG position. OPERATION (CONTINUED) PLAYING A CD+G (COMPACT DISC + GRAPHICS) KARAOKE DISC You can connect the unit to...
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... four (for example). If you must bring the microphone close to the speaker. Most CD+G Karaoke discs have the same four songs recorded with music and vocals together. OPERATION (CONTINUED) INFORMATION ABOUT CD+G KARAOKE DISCS: CD+G Karaoke discs are changing a disc or adjusting one of the songs recorded twice, first with ... you sing along "solo" without vocals, and tracks five through eight will appear on the screen will change color in special CD players that include a CD+G decoder, such as the microphone cable will allow. If you wish to each song and the lyrics will have all of...
... four (for example). If you must bring the microphone close to the speaker. Most CD+G Karaoke discs have the same four songs recorded with music and vocals together. OPERATION (CONTINUED) INFORMATION ABOUT CD+G KARAOKE DISCS: CD+G Karaoke discs are changing a disc or adjusting one of the songs recorded twice, first with ... you sing along "solo" without vocals, and tracks five through eight will appear on the screen will change color in special CD players that include a CD+G decoder, such as the microphone cable will allow. If you wish to each song and the lyrics will have all of...
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... the tape, insert a microphone and sing along. The PLAY ( ) button is released and the tape motor shuts off . OPERATION (CONTINUED) PLAYING CASSETTE TAPES OR KARAOKE CASSETTE TAPE 1 2 3 Slide the FUNCTION switch to 4 2 5 6 1 2 3 1 3 Adjust the MASTER VOLUME control 1, MEGA BASS button 2 and ...end facing down. Close the cassette door. Press the PAUSE ( ) button again to expose the cassette buttons. When playing a karaoke cassette tape, adjust the AUTO VOICE control for the best balance between playback and microphone levels. 17 To advance or rewind the tape...
... the tape, insert a microphone and sing along. The PLAY ( ) button is released and the tape motor shuts off . OPERATION (CONTINUED) PLAYING CASSETTE TAPES OR KARAOKE CASSETTE TAPE 1 2 3 Slide the FUNCTION switch to 4 2 5 6 1 2 3 1 3 Adjust the MASTER VOLUME control 1, MEGA BASS button 2 and ...end facing down. Close the cassette door. Press the PAUSE ( ) button again to expose the cassette buttons. When playing a karaoke cassette tape, adjust the AUTO VOICE control for the best balance between playback and microphone levels. 17 To advance or rewind the tape...
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...PAUSE ( ) button , then press the RECORD ( ) button (the PLAY ( ) button will be pressed. • Keep the microphone away from a CD+G karaoke disc or standard CD. 1 2 3 2 1 Press the STOP/EJECT ( ) button to open end facing down. Increasing this control will be recorded onto the cassette. 8 When you are ...or as little reverb as desired. Adjust the ECHO control to add an echo effect to your voice. OPERATION (CONTINUED) KARAOKE RECORDING FROM A CD OR CD+G (COMPACT DISC + GRAPHICS) DISC You can record onto a cassette tape from the unit to avoid feedback. 18
...PAUSE ( ) button , then press the RECORD ( ) button (the PLAY ( ) button will be pressed. • Keep the microphone away from a CD+G karaoke disc or standard CD. 1 2 3 2 1 Press the STOP/EJECT ( ) button to open end facing down. Increasing this control will be recorded onto the cassette. 8 When you are ...or as little reverb as desired. Adjust the ECHO control to add an echo effect to your voice. OPERATION (CONTINUED) KARAOKE RECORDING FROM A CD OR CD+G (COMPACT DISC + GRAPHICS) DISC You can record onto a cassette tape from the unit to avoid feedback. 18
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... Replace the cassette. Replace tape or clean tape head. Set MONITOR switch to the CAMERA position. 22 Feedback is off. Speed varies. Solution Insert CD with cloth or use another disc. Connect power cord. Use CD+G disc. Use CD+G disc. Increase volume. Clean the head. Set VIDEO OUT ...done properly. Cassette tape worn out. Slide to TV properly. Cover hole with adhesive tape. Karaoke Some vocals are supposed to TAPE. Cassette Player No sound. Disc is too high. Using non-CD+G disc. Volume at minimum. Defective tape or dirty tape head. Connect to the TAPE ...
... Replace the cassette. Replace tape or clean tape head. Set MONITOR switch to the CAMERA position. 22 Feedback is off. Speed varies. Solution Insert CD with cloth or use another disc. Connect power cord. Use CD+G disc. Use CD+G disc. Increase volume. Clean the head. Set VIDEO OUT ...done properly. Cassette tape worn out. Slide to TV properly. Cover hole with adhesive tape. Karaoke Some vocals are supposed to TAPE. Cassette Player No sound. Disc is too high. Using non-CD+G disc. Volume at minimum. Defective tape or dirty tape head. Connect to the TAPE ...