Memorex MKS2114 manual

Befor e operating this pr oduct, please r ead these instructions completely . User’ s Guide Portable CD/CD+G Karaoke System MKS2114[...]

1 Dear Customer, Ple ase read this manual thoroughly before op era tin g 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 P ACKAGING MA TERIAL FOR A T LEAST 90 DA YS IN CASE YOU NEED TO RETURN THIS PRODUCT T[...]

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 o[...]

3 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 [...]

4 LOCA TION OF CONTROLS 1 2 14 3 5 4 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 15 16 17 18 19 22 20 21 23 25 26 24 FRONT 1. Carrying Handle 2. CD Compartment 3. REPEA T Button 4. MASTER VOLUME Control 5. PROGRAM Indicator 6. REPEA T Indicator 7. Display 8. PLA Y/P AUSE Indicator 9. Skip/Search ( o ) Button 10. Stop ( ■ ) Button 1 1. POWER Control 12. Speaker 13. MIC 1[...]

5 POWER SOURCES AC: Use the AC polarized line cord included with the unit for operation on AC power. Insert the small end of the AC cord into the AC jack on the rear of the unit. Insert the other end of the AC cord into any convenient 120V 60Hz household outlet. NOTE: The AC plug supplied with the unit is polarized to help minimize the possibility [...]

6 OPTIONAL CONNECTIONS If you are using special CD+G (Graphics) discs in this portable Karaoke system, you must connect this unit to a television set in order to see the On-Screen Graphics that are recorded on CD+G Karaoke discs. The video cable has yellow RCA type plugs on each end. Please note that your TV set must have an RCA type Video Input Ja[...]

7 OPTIONAL CONNECTIONS (CONTINUED) 3. You can connect the Audio Out jacks from this portable Karaoke system to the Aux In or Audio In jacks of your home stereo system to hear the sound through your home stereo speakers. Follow the instructions for your home stereo system to select the device connected to the external jacks as the audio source. From[...]

8 OPERA TION Rotate the ECHO control clock- wise to increase the echo or counterclockwise to decrease the echo. 1 ECHO CONTROL When the VOCAL feature is activated, the vocals on a multiplex recording are muted as soon as the singer begins singing into the microphone. When the singer stops singing, the vocals are automatically unmuted. Adjust the AU[...]

9 Set the MASTER VOLUME control to a low setting. 1 1 The CD player will read the table of contents on the disc and the total number of tracks will appear in the display. 4 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. 1 3 Rotate the[...]

10 After you insert the disc into the CD player and the total number of tracks appear on the display, you may press either the Skip/Search ( ) ❶ or ( ) ❷ button to select a specific track for playback. 1 2 1 When the desired track number blinks in the display, within five seconds, press the Play/Pause ( ¨ ) but ton. Playback will begin on the [...]

11 To repeat a single track, press the REPEAT button ❶ once; the REPEAT indicator will blink. Press the Skip/Search ( ) ❷ or () ❸ button 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 yo[...]

12 Press the Skip/Search ( ) ❶ or () ❷ button to select the first track that you wish to program. When the desired track number blinks in the display, press the PROGRAM button ❸ again. 1 2 3 4 Press either the Skip/Search ( ) ❶ or ( ) ❷ button to select the next track you wish to program. When the desired track number blinks in the displa[...]

13 PLA YING A CD+G (COMP ACT DISC + GRAPHICS) KARAOKE DISC You can listen to a CD+G karaoke disc. CD+G discs combine the recorded music with an additional video track that displays the song lyrics on a television screen. As the song plays, the words to be sung are highlighted in a different color on most CD+Gs. OPERA TION (CONTINUED) NOTE: The Prog[...]

14 Caring for Compact Discs • Treat the compact disc carefully. Handle the compact disc only by its edges. Never allow your fingers to come in contact with the shiny, unprinted side of the compact disc. • Do not attach adhesive tape, stickers, etc. to the c om pac t di sc label. • Clean the c om pac t d is c periodically with a soft, lint-fr[...]

15 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Should this unit exhibit a problem, check the following before seeking service: Symptom Possible Cause Solution Compact Disc Player CD Player will not play. CD is not installed or installed Insert CD with label side up. upside-down. CD skips while playing. Disc is dirty or scratched. Wipe disc with cloth or use another disc[...]

16 GENERAL: Power Source ..............................................................................................120V , 60Hz AC Speaker ......................................................................................................2 x 3W , 8 Ohms Output Power .............................................................................[...]

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