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VocoPro CDG-X3P II Cassette Player User Manual

1. 2 Install your unit in a cool dry clean place away from windows heat sources and too much vibration dust moisture or cold Avoid sources of hum transformers v motors To prevent fire or electrical shock do not expose to rain and water 3 Do not operate the unit upside down 4 Never open the cabinet If a foreign object drops into the set contact your dealer 5 Place the unit in a location with adequate air circulation Do not interfere with its proper ventilation this will cause the internal temperature to rise and may result in a failure 6 Do not use force on switches knobs or cords When moving the unit first turn the unit off Then gently disconnect the power plug and the cords connecting to other equipment Never pull the cord itself 7 Do not attempt to clean the unit with chemical solvents this might damage the finish Use a clean dry cloth 8 Be sure to read the Troubleshooting section on common operating errors before concluding that your unit is faulty 9 This unit consumes a fair amount of power even when the power switch is turned off We recommend that you unplug the power cord from the wall outlet if the unit is not going to be used for a long time This will save electricity and help prevent fire hazards To disconnect the cord pull it out by grasping the plug Never pull the cord itself 10 To prevent lightning damage pull out the power cord and remove the antenna cable during an electr
2. OR PLAY OUT jacks on the tape deck check manufacturer s instructions Be sure to set the input selector on the front of the CDG XSP Il to AUX otherwise there will be no sound Play the tape deck as usual Music from the tape deck will be audible from your speakers All the Karaoke features will be functional except video To Record to the CDG XS3P Il from an Additional Tape Deck To record music from the additional tape deck to the CDG X P Il tape deck play the additional tape deck and follow the directions for recording on the CDG XSP Il tape deck under USING THE CASSETTE DECK To Record With The Cassette Deck Connecting the CDG X3P Il to Your Home Stereo Using and RCA connector cable connect the L and R PRE OUTPUT jacks on the CDG X3P Il to any of the L and R AUDIO INPUT channels i e CD or AUX on your stereo DO NOT CONNECT TO THE PHONO JACKS Check manufac turer s instructions Be sure To set the input selector on your stereo to the corresponding input jacks you have selected to connect the CDG XSP Il otherwise there will be no sound Play the CDG XS3P II as usual Music from the CDG X3P Il will be audible from the stereo speakers All the Karaoke features will be functional Getting connected cont External speaker connection You can connect directly to speakers using either MDP banana plug speaker cables or standard speaker wires Using MDP Banana Plug Speake
3. from the CGD player in the CDG X3P Il onto the cassette deck otherwise you will not be able to hear the CDG disc that is playing Front panel controls and functions cont Front Panel fh DI gt Ml 0 0 0 9 010 OQO MC1 conr MC2 29 CASSETTE selector button This button must be pressed when playing a cassette in the CDG X3P Il cassette deck NOTE Do not press the cassette button if you are recording from the CGD player in the CDG X3P Il onto the cassette deck otherwise you will not be able to hear the CDG disc that is being played The CDG button must be presssed when recording from the CDG player to the cassette deck 30 VOC P button This feature is designed to work only with multi plex karaoke discs By pressing this key the guide or lead vocal on the multiplex disc will be removed when you are singing When you stop singing the guide lead vocal will again become audible so it s like having a vocal partner For example if you want to sing every other verse in a song you may do so when using this feature The guide lead vocal will automatically begin a second after you stop singing and become inaudible when you resume singing unil the VOC P key is pressed again 31 VOC C button This feature is designed to work only with multi plex karaoke discs By pressing this key the guide or lead vocal on the multiplex disc will be removed through
4. once to start the CD Pressing the PLAY PAUSE button will play song selection 1 on the CD CDG disc The song will automatically begin playing after a few seconds To Play a Different Selection 1 Locate the NEXT button above the CD tray Press the button until the desired track number appears on the LCD display window Note You may hold down the button continually to advance the song selection or press consecutively The song you stop on will automatically begin playing after a few seconds Fast Forward and Reverse 1 To advance your selection while it is playing for example to the next verse or chorus locate the F SCAN key above the CDG player and press until you find the desired location 2 To rewind your selection whiled it is playing locate the B SCAN key above the CDG player and press until you find the desired location PLEASE NOTE When using this feature the words may become jumbled on your TV monitor In this scenario digital graphics information does not process as rapidly as audio signals Therefore the video signal will have to catch up to the audio signal The screen will refresh on it s own Balancing your Mix It is best to begin by first setting the music volume at a comfortable level for the room in which you are using your CDG X3P Il The number of people in a room will generally have an effect on the acoustics of a room and how much volume you will need Once the desired musi
5. song selections when using the CD CDG player The remote control will not work with the tape deck Be sure not to block the infrared eye on the CDG X3P Il or the sensor on the hand held remote control If either of these parts are covered while attempting to use the remote control it will not function All the parts on the remote control correspond to the same parts on the front panel of the CDG XSP II 1 INFRARED REMOTE SENSOR The sensor on the top of the hand held remote control communicates with the infrared sensor on the front panel of the CDG X3P Il and should not be covered or the remote control will not work properly 2 OPEN CLOSE The OPEN CLOSE button on the hand held remote control operates the CD CDG tray Press once to open the CDG tray and again to close the tray 3 DISPLAY The display button when pressed once will show the user the remaining number of played played song selections on the CD CDG disc and the amount of time left to play them It serves the same function as the DISPLAY button on the front panel of the CDG XSP Il 4 MEMORY The MEMORY button allows the user to pro gram song selections from the hand held remote control To program the CDG X3P Il player with the remote control the steps are the same as to program the player from the front panel of the CDG X3P Il When programming song selections instead of pressing the memory button on the CDG XSP Il press the memory button on the remote control 5
6. to be changed include The remote only works when held closer to the player than usual The remote does not work at all NOTES When operating the remote control point the top of the remote control toward the player Keep the line of sight between the remote control and player clear of obstacles to prevent signal deflection Do not mix new and old batteries or batteries of different types together Do not use rechargeable batteries with this remote CO j lo 0 0 Basic operations Turn on the CDG X3P Il 1 Locate the power switch on the front of the CDG XGP II player Press the power switch once to turn on the machine 2 Locate the CDG button below the CDG tray This selects the mode you will use the player in 3 Carefully increase the volume by turning the large volume knob clockwise until the desired volume is reached 4 Carefully increase the microphone volume until desired volume is reached Playing CD CDG s 1 Locate the OPEN CLOSE button on the front of the CDG XSP II player 2 Press once to open the CD tray The tray will open automatically after the button is pressed 3 Place the CD CDG on the open tray and press the OPEN CLOSE button again The tray will close automatically after the button is pushed IMPORTANT DO NOT PUSH THE TRAY CLOSED MANUALLY THIS COULD DAMAGE THE UNIT Starting the CD Player 1 Locate the PLAY PAUSE button above the CD tray 2 Press
7. truck Chainsaw Pneumatics drill 120 Rock band concert in front of speakers 140 Gunshot blast Jet plane 180 Rocket launching pad Information courtesy of the Deafness Research Foundation Specifications and unpacking Specifications Audio Input At 1 kHz Microphone 2 5MV 10KQ AUX VD LD CDG Cassette 150MV 509 Audio Output Video CDG LD VD 1V P P 75Q Freq Resp AUX VD LD CDG Cassette 20Hz 20kHz 3dB Tone Control Music Bassisti RM nacesaad aah a a EA 9dB 100HZz 2 Treble ia aaa 9dB 100HZz 2 Tone Control Music OdB 3dB 4dB 3dB Echo Delay Time 100 MSEC 200 MSEC Key Control Range 9 steps S N Ration Cassette Motor Speed ATT 111N 3kHz 2940Hz 3090Hz Cassette WOW fileter ATT 111N 3kHz Power Requirements AC 117V 230V 60Hz 50Hz Power Consumption Video Switch CD G only PAL NTSC Dimensions 17 W X 16 6 D X 6 2 H AC Outlets Unswitched 1 Total 250W Unpacking the CDG XSP Il Carefully remove the CDG X3P Il player from its carton before discarding the packaging materi als If it should become necessary to return the unit for any reason the original packaging mate rials are best suited for transporting the unit to minimize any potential damage IMPORTANT NOTE YOU WILL NEED TO CONNECT THIS UNIT TO AN AMPLIFICATION SOURCE WITH SPEAKERS CONNECTED TO THE AMPLIFIER Supplying Power to the CDG X3P Il IMPORTANT Be sure all your components i
8. will be no sound Play the DVD player as usual Music from the DVD player will be audible from your speakers and the Karaoke features will be functional Connecting a Laser Disc Player Using and RCA connector cable connect the L and R LD INPUT jacks to the L and R AUDIO OUTPUT jacks on the LD player check manufacturer s instructions Be sure to set the input selector on the front of the CDG XGP Il to LD otherwise there will be no sound Play the LD player as usual Music from the LD player will be audible from your speakers and the Karaoke features will be functional Connecting to an Amplifier or Powered Speakers An amplifier powered speakers should be connected to the CDG X3P Il through the L and R PRE OUTPUT jacks located in the back of the CDG XSP Il See manufacturer s instructions with your amplifier NOTE This is just an extra option The CDG XSP Il has a built in amplifier that allows you to connect directly to speak ers See the External Speaker Connection section of this manual for instructions on using the CDG X3P II s amplifier to connect directly to speakers Getting connected cont Connecting an Additional Tape Deck to Play or Record On the CDG X3P II To Play Music From an Additional Tape Deck Through the CDG X3P Il Using an RCA connector cable connect the L and R AUX INPUT jacks on the CDG X8P Il to the L and R AUDIO OUTPUT
9. work with cassette tapes Changing the Key of the Music Using the Cassette Deck Follow the same instructions for changing the key or pitch with the cassette deck as for changing the key for the CD CDG player 20 Operations cont To Record with the Cassette Deck You can record you voice on the cassette deck while singing with a Karaoke CD CDG Select the CDG button located under the CDG tray before you start Follow the instructions for playing a CD CDG and select the desired track song but do not start your song selection yet Press the PLAY PAUSE key until the word PAUSE appears in the display window Be sure the blank cassette tape is placed in the cassette deck and the cassette door closed Set the Tape counter to zero by pushing the RESET button located next to the COUNTER on the front of the unit This will help you keep track of your place on the tape if you are recording multiple songs but not starting from the beginning of the tape Note If you have rewound the cassette tape all the way to the beginning note that there are a few seconds of leader tape at each end of the cassette on which you can not record 4 Locate the REC and PLAY keys of the cassette deck and press them simultaneously until they stay in the down position Note The REC key has a red line on the top instead of a white line View the advancing cassette through the cassette door windo
10. NILIUCZAUDI I 17 THE SINGER S ULTIMATE CHOICE ol J O O 00 00 OPEN DISP REPEAT MEMORY PREV NEXT B SCAN FSCAN STOP PLAY CLOSE PAUSE CDG PLAYER POWER b 4 O_O Oo OD COO OO KEY CONTROL VOC C VOC P CASSETTE CDG LD DVD AUX CDG XSP Il Digital Key Control CD CDG Cassette Karaoke Player Table of contents Introduction Safety instructions FCC information Welcome Listening for a lifetime Specifications and Unpacking Getting Connected Basic Connections Controls and Functions Front panel Rear panel Remote control Operations Remote control operations Basic operations Troubleshooting Safety instructions TAN RISK OF SHOCK CAUTION To reduce the risk of electric shock do not remove cover or back No user serviceable parts inside Only refer servicing to qualified service personnel Explanation of Graphical Symbols The lightning flash amp arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert you to the presence of danger The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert you to the presence of important operating and servicing instructions WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this unit to rain or moisture 1 Read Instructions All the safety and operating ins
11. R PAUSE when finished recording depending on whether you want stop or record again To Listen to your Recording 1 When you have finished recording stop the tape by pressing the ST EJ Stop Eject key 2 Rewind the tape by pressing the REW key until the tape stops at the desired location 3 Select the CASSETTE button located below the CDG player to switch to cassette mode Note This button should be set to CDG when recording from CDG to cassette 4 Start the tape playback by pressing the PLAY key on the cassette deck 5 Adjust the master volume control to the desired listening level Reminder If you set the tape counter to zero before you start recording you can more easily keep track of you location on the tape Fuse IMPORTANT IF THE FUSE BLOWS OUT IT IS AN IMPORTANT INDICATION THERE MAY BE A SHORT SOMEWHERE IN THE SYSTEM DO NOT REPLACE THE FUSE TAKE YOUR CDG X3P Il TO AN AUTHORIZED REPAIR FACILITY REPLACING THE FUSE COULD POSSIBLY CAUSE ADDITIONAL DAMAGE THAT MAY NOT BE COVERED BY THE WARRANTY Troubleshooting Problem No video signal Words don t appear on the TV monitor Unable to connect the CDG X3P to my television monitor with the RCA cable provided There is a loud squealing noise coming from speakers Possible Cause The television may not be switched to the proper video input channel Not all televisions monitors have RCA connector jacks This noi
12. REPEAT The REPEAT button on the hand held remote control allows the user to repeat one song selection or all song selections 6 SKIP The SKIP button on the hand held remote control allows the user to skip back to the previous song When a song is playing it serves as a rewind button and will SCAN the song selection in reverse On the front panel of the CDG XGP II it is the same as the B SCAN and PREV buttons combined 7 SEARCH The SEARCH button on the hand held remote control allows the user to skip ahead to the next song When a song is playing it serves as a fast forward button and will SCAN the song selection On the front panel of the CDG XGP II it is the same as the F SCAN and NEXT buttons combined 8 STOP Stops the CD CDG player Remote Control 9 PLAY Starts and pauses the CD CDG player Press once to start song selection and once to pause Press again top resume playing song selection 10 BATTERY COMPARTMENT On the back of the hand held remote control there is a cover that slides off to expose the battery compartment Push cover down with thumb and slide off The hand held remote control uses two AAA size batteries Remote control operations Installing the batteries First remove the battery compartment lid from the back of a remote control Insert two AAA batteries ensuring that the polarities are aligned correctly Signs that the batteries need
13. __ POWER 4 b OOO OC Go OD KEY CONTROL VOC C VOC P CASSETTE CD 12 B SCAN Press this button to scan the song selection in reverse This feature works the same as the rewind key on a cassette deck The difference between this feature and the PREV selection control button is this feature reverses the CDG within the song selection and the PREV button skips back to the previous song 13 F SCAN Press this button to forward scan the song selection This feature works the same as the fast forward key on a cassette deck The difference between this feature and the NEXT selection control button is this feature advances the CDG within the song selection and the NEXT button skips forward to the next song 14 STOP This button stops the CDG from playing 15 REMOTE SENSOR This window allows the CDG XGP Il to communicate with the hand held remote control Do not block the window or the remote control will not work properly 16 PLAY PAUSE Use this button to start playing the song selction and or to pause the selection at any time during play Press once to play press again to pause If paused press once to resume playing song selection BASS CONTROL This controls the amount of bass tone in the music being played MUSIC VOLUME This controls the volume of the music being played TREBLE CONTROL This controls the amount of treble tone
14. acks of a laser disc player DVD Connect to the audio and video output jacks of a DVD player or other audio video device with RCA outputs AUX INPUT JACKS Connect to the audio output jacks of a player 10 LEFT SPEAKER OUTPUT JACK Connect to the left speaker using a speaker cable Note The jack is split into positive and negative output jacks but is used as one jack for the right channel only 11 RIGHT SPEAKER OUTPUT JACK Connect to the right speaker using a speaker cable Note The jack is split into positive and negative output jacks but is used as one jack for the left channel only 12 3RD MICROPHONE DJ KJ INPUT JACK This microphone input bypasses the echo feature and the bass and treble tones are preset Therefore it is considered to produce a dry signal and there are no separate bass or treble controls It is best used for announcements by the KJ or DJ The volume control for the 3rd microphone input is located Just to the right of the input jack 13 3RD MICROPHONE INPUT VOLUME CONTROL This controls the volume for the 3rd microphone input Turn clockwise to increase volume counterclockwise to decrease 14 BASS CONTROL FOR MIC 1 AND MIC 2 This controls the amount BASS tone that microphones 1 and 2 will receive Turn clockwise to increase bass tone and counterclockwise to decrease the bass tone 15 TREBLE CONTROL FOR MIC 1 AND MIC 2 This controls the amount TREBLE tone microphones 1 and 2 will re
15. autions should be taken so that the grounding or polarization means of an appliance is not defeated 12 Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the appliance 13 Cleaning Unplug this unit from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning 14 Power lines An outdoor antenna should be located away from power lines 15 Nonuse Periods The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time 16 Object and Liquid Entry Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings 17 Damage Requiring Service The appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel when A The power supply cord or plug has been damaged or B Objects have fallen into the appliance or C The appliance has been exposed to rain or D The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance or E The appliance has been dropped or the enclosure damaged 18 Servicing The user should not attempt to service the appliance beyond that described in the operating instructions All other servicing should be refer
16. c volume is achieved test each microphone volume individually by speaking or singing into the microphone holding it approximately two inches away from your mouth Adjust the volume control s for each microphone until an equal mix of music and vocals can be heard Remember to allow for vocal variances in each song where it may be necessary to sing louder or softer Adding Bass and Treble to the Music Locate the small BASS and TREBLE control knobs on the front of the CDG XSP Il underneath the large MUSIC VOL knob To add bass tones to the music turn the BASS knob clockwise until you have added the desired amount of bass tone to the music Likewise to remove bass tone turn the knob counter clockwise To add treble tone to the music turn the TREBLE knob clockwise until you have added the desired amount of treble tone to the music Note A bass tone is a low warm tone A treble tone is a higher and brighter sounding tone than a bass tone How much is added or taken out is a matter of personal preference to the listener s Operations cont Adding Bass and Treble to the Mic 1 and 2 Channels The Bass and Treble controls for microphones 1 and 2 are located on the rear panel of the CDG XGP Il Turn the con trols clockwise to increase the Bass or Treble level and counter clockwise to decrease the Bass or Treble level NOTE The Bass and Treble controls do not affect the microphone that
17. ceive Turn clockwise to increase the TREBLE tone and counterclockwise to decrease the treble tone Rear panel controls and functions cont Rear Panel DJMICVOL BASS TREBLE ECHO mic 1 2 cont Jo A Al Le MINIMUM LOAD IMPEDANCE 80hm AUDIO INPUT TERMINAL AUDIO INPUT ECHO BYPASS VIDEO SYSTEM VOLTAGE SELECT O O SWITCH TO AC 117 200W NTSC FOR U S TV SYSTEM PAL FOR EUROPE TV SYSTEM Q Q 16 ECHO CONTROL FOR MIC 1 AND MIC 2 This controls the amount of ECHO that microphones 1 and 2 will receive Turn clockwise to increase echo and counterclockwise to decrease echo 17 NTSC PAL SELECTOR SWITCH This switch is used to select the NTSC PAL setting according to country For U S televisions systems it should be set to NTSC and for European television systems the selector should be set to PAL 18 VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH This switch is used to select the voltage setting according to country For use in the U S the voltage selector should be set to 110V 120V and 220V 240V in Europe Remote control functions Using the Remote Control The CDG X3P Il comes with a handy remote control to allow the user to operate the Karaoke functions from up to twenty five feet from the unit The remote control offers the user fast forward rewind skip search program mable memory play pause open close for the CD CDG tray and stop The memory function can be used with the remote control to program specific
18. e amplifier TV monitor etc are connected to the CDG X3P Il BEFORE connecting to a power source and supplying power to the unit Getting connected Connecting the CDG X3P Il to a Television Monitor 1 Connect one end of the RCA cable to the VIDEO OUTPUT on the rear panel of the CDG XSP Il 2 Connect the other end of the RCA cable to the RCA video input on your Television Monitor NOTE If your television does not have an RCA type connector you may use a VCR or an RF Modulator not included to connect your monitor See RF Connection TV Monitor TT TV MONTOR RF Connection REAR OF TV VIDEO IN AUDIO IN HOOK UP THROUGH A VCR VIDEO IN AUDIO IN TO TV HOOK UP THROUGH A RF MOD R F MOD VIDEOIN AUDIO IN VIDEO OUT Getting connected cont Connecting the CDG X3P Il to a Microphone IMPORTANT Before connecting a microphone be sure the power is off or the volume is turned all the way down When the microphone is plugged in and the unit is on do not point the microphone toward the speakers or leave an unattended microphone too close to the speakers when the volume is up This can create a loud squeal called feedback and could possibly damage your speakers 1 Using a microphone cable designed for use with most Karaoke products connect a microphone to the
19. end of the cable with the XLR connector 2 Connect the end of the cable with the 1 4 connector into either of the MIC 1 4 jacks on the front of the CDG X3P II The CDG XS3P Il is designed so you can connect other components to it and use the Karaoke features that are built in to the CDG XSP Il in conjunction with those components Connecting a Microphone to the 3rd Mic Input with a Dry Signal The 3rd mic input is located on the rear panel of the CDG XS3P Il This microphone input bypasses the echo feature and the bass and treble tones are preset producing a dry signal It is best used for announcements by the KJ or DJ 1 Using a microphone cable with a 74 cable connect it to the 3rd microphone input on the rear panel of the CDG XSP Il Expanding Your System Using the CDG XSP II with other components You may use the Karaoke features that are built into the CDG XSP Il with other components just by connecting the com ponents as described in this section The Karaoke features will automatically be functional when additonal components are properly connected Connecting a DVD Player or Mini Disc Player to the CDG XSP Il Using and RCA connector cable connect the L and R DVD INPUT jacks to the L and R AUDIO OUTPUT jacks on a DVD player check manufacturer s instructions Be sure to set the input selector on the front of the CDG XS3P Il to DVD otherwise there
20. eset the tape counter to zero when using the cassette deck 5 DISPLAY button When playing a CD CDG disc and pressed once this button displays the remaining number of songs to play on the disc and time remaining in minutes and seconds to play them in the CDG Display Window 10 This feature works only with the CD CDG player When pressed again the window displays the song selection number and the elapsed time in minutes and seconds 6 REPEAT button When using the CD CGD player and pressed once this feature allows the user to repeat the cur rent song selection When pressed twice all the songs on the disc will repeat once each Songs will repeat until the but ton is pressed a third time The display window will show which function you have selected REPEAT repeats current song selection or ALL repeats all songs 7 KEY CONTROL DISPLAY Displays the number of half steps up or down you have chosen When the display reads zero O you are in the song s natural key 8 MEMORY button The memory function is used to program specific song selections in any order First you ll need to clear the memory If there is a CD CDG in the player press stop Press the OPEN CLOSE button once until the tray opens and again to close it Doing this will clear out any previously stored program s from the memory Next press the MEMORY button once There will be a P 01 with the word PROGRAM above it and tw
21. he music raised 2 To lower the pitch or key of the music press the flat b sign once for each Ye step you would like the music lowered 3 To return the music to its natural or original key simply press the natural key button once NOTE The digital display will show how many half steps a song is raised or lowered by indicating a or before a num ber to indicate raised or lowered It will display O if the current song selection is being played in the natural key Using the Cassette Deck to Play or Playback Locate the CASSETTE button under the CD tray on the front of the unit See diagram NOTE When recording this button should be set to CDG Press once to change to cassette mode for playing and recording cassette tapes Locate the ST EJ Stop Eject button on the front of the cassette deck and press to open cassette door Insert the cassette tape with the side you want to play facing you and carefully close the cassette door never force To rewind the cassette press the REW button until the tape rewinds to the desired location To advance the cassette press the F FVVD button until the tape advances to the desired location To stop either function locate the STOP button and press once This will stop advancing rewinding or playing the cassette tape 8 To play the desire selection locate the PLAY button and press once NOTE The graphics function will not
22. ical storm 11 The general digital signals may interfere with other equipment such as tuners or receivers Move the system farther away from such equipment if interference is observed NOTE Please check the copyright laws in your country before recording from records compact discs radio etc Recording of copyrighted material may infringe copyright laws Voltage Selector General Model Only Be sure to position the voltage selector to match the voltage of your local power lines before installing the unit 110V a 220V J ULTIMATE CHOICE OF KARAOKE ENTERTAINMENT And Thank you for purchasing the CDG X3P Il from VocoPro your ultimate choice in Karaoke entertainment With years of experience in the music entertainment business VocoPro is a leading manufacturer of Karaoke equipment and has been providing patrons of bars churches schools clubs and individual consumers the opportunity to sound like a star with full scale club models in home systems and mobile units All our products offer solid performance and sound reliability and to reinforce our commitment to customer satisfaction we have customer service and technical support professionals ready to assist you with your needs We have provided some contact information for you below VocoPro 1728 Curtiss Court La Verne CA 91750 Toll Free 800 678 5348 TEL 909 593 8893 FAX 909 593 8890 VocoPro Company Email Directory Customer Service amp Genera
23. in the music being played MIC 1 VOLUME This controls the volume for microphone input 1 MIC 2 VOLUME This controls the volume for microphone input 2 MIG 1 Microphone input jack KEY CONT This is used to connect the optional key control microphone not included MIC 2 Microphone input jack for a 2nd microphone AUX Auxilliary input selector button Pressing this key will select the component that is connected to the auxilliary input For example if an additional tape deck or CD player is used with the CDG X3P Il and it is connected to the AUX input jacks this button will need to be selected before the component can be used 26 DVD Digital video disc input selector button Pressing this button will select the component that is connected to the DVD input jacks For example if a DVD player is used with the CDG XSP Il and it is connected to the DVD input jacks this button will need to be selected before the component can be used 27 LD Laser disc input selector button Pressing this button will select the component that is connected to the LD input jacks For example if a DVD player is used with the CDG XSP Il and it is properly connected to the LD input jacks this button will need to be selected before the component can be used 28 CDG selector button This button must be pressed when playing a CD or CDG disc in the CDG XGP Il NOTE This button must be pressed if you are recording
24. is connected to the 3rd Mic input on the rear panel of the CDXSP Il Adding Echo to the Mic 1 and 2 Channels The Echo for microphones 1 and 2 is located on the rear panel of the CDG XSP II Turn the controls clockwise to in crease the Echo level and counter clockwise to decrease the Echo level NOTE The Echo control does not affect the microphone that is connected to the 3rd Mic input on the rear panel of the CDG X3P Il Changing the Key of the Music Sometimes a singer would like to sing a particular song but will find it may not be written within a key or range comfort able for the singer In this case you can raise or lower the pitch or key of the music to make it easier to sing both on a CD CDG or cassette NOTE When raising or lowering the key of the music the tempo will remain the same 1 First locate the Key Control buttons on the front of the CDG X3P II player You will find them below the POWER button on the face of the machine There are three buttons under which are the words KEY CONTROL There is a button for each of the following three functions a Sharp Used to raise the pitch or key of the music b Natural Used to return the music to it s natural or original pitch or key c Flat b Used to lower the pitch or key of the music Raising or Lowering the Pitch Key of the Music 1 To raise the pitch or key of the music press the sharp sign once for each Ye step you would like t
25. l Information info vocopro com Tech Support techsupport vocopro com Remember Our Website Be sure to visit the VocoPro website www vocopro com for the latest information on new products packages and promos And while you re there don t forget to check out our Club VocoPro for Karaoke news and events chat rooms club directories and even a KJ Service directory We look forward to hearing you sound like a PRO with VocoPro your ultimate choice in Karaoke entertainment FOR YOUR RECORDS Please record the model number and serial number below for easy reference in case of loss or theft These numbers are located on the rear panel of the unit Space is also provided for other relevant information Model Number Serial Number Date of Purchase Place of Purchase Listening for a lifetime 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 VocoPro and the Electronic Industries Associations Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe level One that lets the sound come through loud and clear without annoying blaring or distortion and most importantly without affecting your sensitive hearing Sound can be deceiving Over time your hearing comfort level adapts to a higher volume of sound So what sounds n
26. nterference harmful to the operation of other electronic devices Compliance with FCC regulations does not guarantee that interference will not occur in all installations If this product is found to be the source of interference which can be determined by turning the unit Off and On please try to eliminate the problem by using one of the following measures Relocate either this product or the device that is being affected by the interference Use power outlets that are on different branch circuit breaker or fuse circuits or install AC line filter s In the case of radio or TV interference relocate reorient the antenna If the antenna lead in is 300 ohm ribbon lead change the lead in to coaxial type cable If these corrective measures do not produce satisfactory results please contact your local retailer authorized to distribute Vocopro products If you can not locate the appropriate retailer please contact Vocopro 1728 Curtiss Court La Verne CA 91750 CAUTION The apparatus is not disconnected from the AC power source so long as it is connected to the wall outlet even if the apparatus itself is turned off To fully insure that the apparatus is indeed fully void if residual power leave unit disconnected from the AC outlet for at least fifteen seconds CAUTION READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT 1 To ensure the finest performance please read this manual carefully Keep it in a safe place for future reference
27. o dashes to the left shown in the display window Press the NEXT button the desired amount of times to display the song selection number you wish to program first in your program order The song selection number will be displayed where the two dashes were Proceed to program the next song selection by pressing the MEMORY button again Doing so will store your first song selection and display a P 02 and two dashes to the left Repeat the process as above to program up to twenty song selections When finished press PLAY PAUSE to begin playing your selections The program order will be stored until the OPEN CLOSE button is pressed again 9 PREVIOUS SELECTION button Press this button to select the previous song on the CDG disc being played Press once for each song you want to skip back to or hold the button down to skip back continually The selection number will be displayed in the display window 10 CDG DISPLAY WINDOW This window displays the current song selection playing on the CDG disc 11 NEXT SELECTION button Press this button to advance the CDG to the next song selection Press once for each song you want to advance to or hold the button down to advance continually The selection number will be displayed in the display window Front panel controls and functions cont Front Panel DISP REPEAT MEMORY PREV NEXT B SCAN FSCAN STOP PLAY PAUSE CDG PLAYER
28. ormal can actually be loud and harmful to your hearing Guard against this by setting your equipment at a safe level BEFORE your hearing adapts To establish a safe level e Start your volume control at a low setting e Slowly increase the sound until you can hear it comfortably and clearly and without distortion Once you have established a comfortable sound level e Set the dial and leave it there e Pay attention to the different levels in various recordings Taking a minute to do this now will help to prevent hearing damage or loss in the future After all we want you listening for a lifetime Used wisely your new sound equipment will provide a lifetime of fun and enjoyment Since hearing damage from loud noise is often undetectable until it is too late this manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association s Consumer Electronics Group recommend you avoid prolonged exposure to excessive noise This list of sound levels is included for your protection Some common decibel ranges Level Example 30 Quiet library Soft whispers 40 Living room Refrigerator Bedroom away from traffic 50 Light traffic Normal Conversation 60 Air Conditioner at 20 ft Sewing machine 70 Vacuum cleaner Hair dryer Noisy Restaurant 80 Average city traffic Garbage disposals Alarm clock at 2 ft The following noises can be dangerous under constant exposure Level Example 90 Subway Motorcycle Truck traffic Lawn Mower 100 Garbage
29. out the entire song To hear the guide lead vocal press the but ton again 32 SHARP KEY Press this button to raise the pitch of the song selection being played This feature raises the pitch of the song one half step for each time it is pressed up to nine half steps The sharp button is part of the key control feature and will work with the CDG player and cassette deck The key control feature will also work with external players when properly connected to the CDG XSP Il Note The key control feature will not change the tempo of the song being played 33 NATURAL KEY Press the natural button once to return the pitch of the song selection being played to its natural key or pitch The natural button is part of the key control feature and will work with the CDG player and cassette deck The key control feature will also work with external players when properly connected to the CDG XGP Il Note The key control feature will not change the tempo of the song being played 34 FLAT KEY b Press this button to lower the pitch of the song selection being played This feature lowers the pitch of the song one half step for each time it is pressed to as many as nine half steps The flat button is part of the key control feature and will work with the CDG player and cassette deck The key control feature will also work with external players when properly connected to the CDG XSP Il Note The key control feature will not change the tempo of
30. r Cables Be sure to correctly match the polarities Please do not try to connect more than one speaker per channel as the load may exceed the amplifiers handling capacity causing it to overload Using Standard Speaker Wire Unscrew each plastic bind until you are able to see an interior hole for speaker wire this is easier to locate when view ing from a side angle Slide the speaker wires into the slots and tighten the plastic binds to tighten them in place Be sure there is no insulation on the speaker wire preventing conductivity RF Connection NTSC PAL 110120V 220 240V _ ECHO BYPASS O VIDEO SYSTEM VOLTAGE SELECT SWITCH TO 2 O OOOO nu fra DJMICVOL BASS TREBLE ECHO PAL FOR EUROPE TV SYSTEM 1 2 CONT FUSE a O MINIMUM LOAD j IMPEDANCE Bahm AUDIO INPUT TERMI AUDIO INPUT Left Speaker Right Speaker Front panel controls and functions Front Panel ats DISP REPEAT MEMORY PREV NEXT B SCAN FSCAN STOP PLAY Cl PAUSE CDG PLAYER MIC 1 VOL MIC 2 VOL O 000000 OQO VOC C VOC P CASSETTE CDG LD DVD AUX MIC 1 conr MC2 1 POWER button Turns on the power to the CDG XGP Il 2 TAPE COUNTER Use the tape counter when playing or recording cassettes to keep track of your location on the tape 3 OPEN CLOSE button To open close the disc tray 4 RESET button Push the reset button to r
31. rding press this button together with the REC RECORD button to begin recording 41 RECORD button To record press the PLAY button and the REC button together and the cassette will begin recording 42 CASSETTE DOOR This compartment holds a cassette tape for playing or recording To open the cassette door press ST EJ Stop Eject After inserting or removing a cassette tape gently push the cassette door closed Never force the door closed Rear panel controls and functions Rear Panel NTSC PAL L VIDEO SYSTEM SWITCH T NTSC FORL U S TV SYSTEM DJMIC VOL BASS TREBLE ECHO PAL FOR EUROPE TV SYSTEM mic 1 2 cont 7 OUTLET UNSWITCHED MINIMUM LOAD IMPEDANCE Bohm 1 AC POWER CORD Plugs into any AC wall outlet 2 FUSE IMPORTANT If the fuse blows out it s a good indication that there may be a short in the system DO NOT REPLACE THE FUSE Doing so could possibly cause additional damage to the unit Take your CDG X3P Il to an authorized repair facility 3 117 200W AC OUTLET This outlet can be used to connect another component providing it does not exceed 200 watts maximum power consumption RECORD OUT TERMINAL Connect to the audio input jacks of another recording device VIDEO OUTPUT JACKS Connect to the video input jacks of a TV monitor PRE OUT TERMINAL Connect to the audio input jacks of an amplifier LD INPUT JACKS Connect to the audio and video output j
32. red to qualified service personnel Note To CATV system installer s U S A This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected as close to the point of cable entry as practical FCC information U S A 1 IMPORTANT NOTICE DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT This product when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual meets FCC requirements Modifications not expressly approved by Vocopro may void your authority granted by the FCC to use this product 2 IMPORTANT When connecting this product to accessories and or another product use only high quality shielded cables Cable s supplied with this product MUST be used Follow all installation instructions Failure to follow instructions could void your FCC authorization to use this product in the U S A 3 NOTE This product has been tested and found to comply with the requirements listed in FCC Regulations Part 15 for Class B digital devices Compliance with these requirements provides a reasonable level of assurances that your use of this product in a residential environment will not result in harmful interference with other electronic devices This equipment generates uses radio frequencies and if not installed and used according to the instructions found in the owner s manual may cause i
33. se is called feedback Feedback occurs for various reasons For example feed back can occur if the micro phone is held too closely to or pointed directly at the speak ers Feedback can also occur if the microphone volume is too high or there is too much treble frequency being used Solutions Be sure the television is set to the VIDEO mode see your television s owners manual Be sure the VIDEO OUTPUT jack See PARTS AND FUNC TIONS diagram on the rear panel of the CDG X3P is connected to the VIDEO INPUT section of the TV monitor You will need an RF Modula tor or VCR See diagram for CONNECTING A TELEVISION MONITOR There are three options for connecting televisions without video input jacks Turn down the microphone volume Turn down the treble control Hold the microphone away from the speakers NIIIUCZUDI I 17 THE SINGER S ULTIMATE CHOICE vocopro 2006 Version 1 0 www vocopro com
34. the song being played 35 DISC TRAY Press the OPEN CLOSE button to open the DISC tray Carefully set your CD CDG disc onto the tray and press the OPEN CLOSE button again to close tray Never push or force tray closed manually 36 PAUSE button Press the PAUSE button once to momentarily stop the cassette tape from playing or recording Press again to continue playing or recording 37 STOP EJECT button Press this key once to stop a cassette from playing or recording press again to eject When the cassette door opens insert or remove the tape Front panel controls and functions cont Front Panel ol J us OPEN DISP REPEAT MEMORY PREV NEXT B SCAN FSCAN STOP PLAY CLOSE PAUSE O C __ CDG PLAYER _ _ POWER b 4 O 0000000 O KEY CONTROL VOC C VOC P CASSETTE CDG LD DVD AUX 38 FAST FORWARD button When playing a cassette this button can be used to advance the cassette to the next desired location To advance the tape press the ST EJ Stop Eject button first to stop the tape then press F FWD 39 REWIND button When playing a cassette this button can be used to rewind the cassette to the previous location To advance the tape press the ST EJ Stop Eject button first to stop the tape then press FFWD 40 PLAY button After a cassette tape has been inserted into the cassette player press this button to begin playing When reco
35. tructions should be read before the appliance is operated 2 Retain Instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference 3 Heed Warnings All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to 4 Follow Instructions All operating and use instructions should be followed 5 Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards 6 Water and Moisture Do not use this unit near water For example near a bathtub or in a wet basement and the like 7 Carts and Stands The appliance should be used only with a cart or stand that is recommended by the manufacturer 7 A An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause an overturn 8 Ventilation The appliance should be situated so its location does not interfere with its proper ventilation For example the appliance should not be situated on a bed sofa rug or similar surface that may block the ventilation slots 9 Heat The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other appliances including amplifiers that produce heat 10 Power Sources The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance 11 Grounding or Polarization Prec
36. w and let tape run until it has passed the leader tape If it is not visible allow approximately 10 seconds to let the tape roll then locate and press the PAUSE key This will stop the cassette from advancing but it will still be in the record mode Leave the PAUSE button pressed Begin your CD CDG song selection making sure your volume and echo controls are adjusted to your liking At the same time release the PAUSE key and the tape will start rolling Your selection and voice is now being recorded Note Be careful not to thump the microphone while holding it or while singing This will create noise that will be notice able on your recording Tip When recording be careful not to pop the microphone This means when singing be aware of the plosive consonants like P and T Excessive breath on these consonants will create an undesirable pop sound on your recording To Record Another Song When you have finished recording you can record another selection without repeating step 3 in To Record with the Cas sette Deck or wasting tape between songs When your song has finished recording press the PAUSE key on the cassette deck This will stop the tape from recording but it will still be in record mode When you are ready to begin your next song selection release the PAUSE key and the tape will begin recording Press ST EJ Stop Eject O

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