Memorex MKS8506 manual

27 Before operating this product, please read these instructions completely . User’ s Guide CD/CD+G Karaoke System with B&W Monitor MKS8506[...]

1 Dear Customer, P lea se read this manual thoroughly before op erat ing 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 e njoyment. 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[...]

B efore using the unit, be sure to read all operating instructions carefully. P lease note that these are general precautions and may not pertain to your unit. For example, this unit may not have the capability to be c onnected to an outdoor antenna. 1 . READ INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product i[...]

4 LOCA TION OF CONTROLS 1 2 5 6 8 7 9 10 11 19 12 13 14 15 3 4 22 27 26 16 17 21 23 25 24 18 20 1. Monitor Screen 2. Left Speaker (Side of Unit) 3. CD Display 4. REPEA T Indicator 5. POWER Button 6. POWER Indicator 7. Play/Pause ( ®p ) Button 8. Skip/Search o Button 9. MIC VOLUME Control 10. Stop ( ■ ) Button 1 1. REPEA T Button 12. ECHO Control[...]

5 POWER SOURCE OPTIONAL CONNECTIONS AC : Use the AC polarized line cord included with the unit for operation on AC power. Insert into a conveniently located AC outlet having 120V, 60Hz. NOTE: The AC plug supplied with the unit is polarized to help minimize the possibility of electric shock. If the AC plug does not fit into a nonpolarized AC outlet[...]

6 OPTIONAL CONNECTIONS (CONTINUED) Note: If you have a mono TV with only one Audio In jack, you may have to purchase 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 connection to your mono TV. 3. You c[...]

7 CONNECTIONS (CONTINUED) CONNECTING AN EXTERNAL AUDIO UNIT From A udio O ut T o Audio In EXTERNAL AUDIO SOURCE KARAOKE UNIT NOTES: • Connecting the unit to an external audio source will allow you to broadcast the external unit’s sound through the unit’s speakers. • When connecting the external unit, refer to the owner’s manual of the ext[...]

8 OPERA TION Rotate the ECHO control clock- wise to increase the echo or counterclockwise to decrease the echo. 27 1 ECHO CONTROL To turn the microphone on, slide the ON/OFF switch, located on the side of the microphone, to the ON position. To turn the microphone off, slide the ON/OFF switch to the OFF position. 1 MIC ON/OFF SWITCH NORMAL PLAYBACK:[...]

9 Press the POWER button to turn the unit on; the POWER indicator will light. 27 1 The CD player will read the table of contents on the disc and the total number of tracks on the disc will appear in the display. 4 Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to open the CD compartment door. Place a CD on the center spindle, with the printed label side facing up. Cl[...]

10 During CD playback, if you wish to pause the disc momentarily, press the Play/Pause ( ® ) button. Playback stops but the disc continues to spin and the PLAY/PAUSE indicator will blink. 27 1 Press the Play/Pause ( ® ) button again to release pause and resume normal CD playback; the PLAY/ PAUSE indicator will light. 27 2 CD P AUSE CONTROL CD ONL[...]

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

12 Press the Skip/Search ( ) ❶ or ( ) button ❷ to select the first track that you wish to program. When the desired track number appears in the display, press the PROGRAM button ❸ again. 27 1 2 3 4 Press either the Skip/Search ( ) ❶ or ( ) button ❷ to select the next track you wish to program. When the desired track number appears in the [...]

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 this monitor (and an external TV, if connected) . As the song plays, the words to be sung are highlighted in a different color on most CD+Gs. NOTE: Th[...]

14 V -HOLD BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST If the picture moves up and down or rolls, rotate to adjust the vertical hold. If the picture is too strong or too weak, rotate to adjust the contrast and clearly define the shades of blacks, grays and whites. If the picture is too light or too dark, rotate to adjust the brightness. OPERA TION (CONTINUED) W hen watchi[...]

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 ...............................................................................................Impedance 8 Ohms Dimensions .......................................................................8 (W) x 1 1.5 ([...]

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