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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
GUIDE D’UTILISATION
KARAOKE CD+G PLAYER SPEAKER SYSTEM
with MP3 Input
LECTEUR KARAOKÉ CD+G ET SYSTÈME DE HAUTPARLEURS
avec entrée MP3
EAKAR300
NEED
HELP?
DO NOT RETURN THIS
PRODUCT TO THE STORE
Please contact an ELECTROHOME customer support representative rst regarding any additional
information on product features, specications or assistance with setup.
Please contact us via one of the methods below:
For more product information visit www.ELECTROHOME.com
Toll free telephone:
1.800.663.5954
Email:
support@electrohome.com
Toll free fax:
1.888.771.1701
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NE RETOURNEZ PAS CE
PRODUIT AU MAGASIN
Veuillez contacter d’abord un représentant du soutien à la clientèle ELECTROHOME® pour toute
information supplémentaire sur les caractéristiques du produit, les spécications ou pour de
l’aide avec l’installation.
Veuillez nous contacter par l’une des méthodes ci-dessous:
Pour plus d’information sur nos produits, visitez www.ELECTROHOME.com
BESOIN
D’AIDE?
ARRÊT
Téléphone sans frais:
1.800.663.5954
Courriel:
support@electrohome.com
Télécopieur sans frais:
1.888.771.1701
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
NEED HELP?............................................................................................................................................. 2
TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................................................................................................ 4
WHAT’S INCLUDED ................................................................................................................................... 4
SAFETY AND WARNINGS ........................................................................................................................... 5
BUTTONS AND CONNECTIONS ................................................................................................................... 8
SETTING UP YOUR KARAOKE SYSTEM ......................................................................................................... 10
CONNECTING THE POWER CORD .................................................................................................................................. 10
CONNECTING TO A TV OR VCR/DVD PLAYER ................................................................................................................. 10
SELECTING THE KARAOKE PLAYER AS THE SOURCE INPUT ......................................................................................... 10
AUDIO CONNECTION .................................................................................................................................................... 11
OPERATION ............................................................................................................................................. 12
PREPARATION .............................................................................................................................................................. 12
TURNING ON/OFF ........................................................................................................................................................ 12
LOADING A DISC ........................................................................................................................................................... 12
PLAY/PAUSE MODE ...................................................................................................................................................... 12
STOP MODE .................................................................................................................................................................. 12
SKIP FORWARD OR BACK DURING PLAYBACK .............................................................................................................. 13
SEARCH MODE AUDIO DISCS ONLY ............................................................................................................................ 13
REPEAT MODE .............................................................................................................................................................. 13
PROGRAM .................................................................................................................................................................... 13
ECHO ............................................................................................................................................................................ 13
BALANCE ...................................................................................................................................................................... 13
AUTO VOICE CONTROL AVC ........................................................................................................................................ 13
LINE IN OPERATION ...................................................................................................................................................... 14
TROUBLESHOOTING ................................................................................................................................. 14
MAINTENANCE ........................................................................................................................................ 15
SPECIFICATIONS ...................................................................................................................................... 16
GLOSSARY OF KARAOKE TERMS ................................................................................................................. 16
ELECTROHOME WARRANTY ...................................................................................................................... 32
• Karaoke CD+G Player Speaker System
• Dynamic Microphone (10ft cord)
• CD+G Multiplex Karaoke Disc with Music from Various Artists
• RCA Audio/Video Composite Connection Cable
• Instruction Manual
• 1 Year Warranty
• Lifetime Live Customer Support
WHAT’S INCLUDED
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SAFETY AND WARNINGS
The lightning ash with arrowhead symbol, within an
equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the
product’s enclosure that may be of sucient magnitude
to constitute a risk of electric shock.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is
intended to alert the user to the presence of important
operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in
the literature accompanying the appliance.
DRIPPING WARNING
The product shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects lled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the
product.
VENTILATION WARNING
The normal ventilation of the product shall not be impeded for intended use.
This CD player is made and tested to meet exacting safety standards. It meets FCC requirements and complies with safety performance
standards of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
WARNINGS
• This CD player employs a laser light beam. Only a qualied service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this device, due
to possible eye injury.
• The use of controls, adjustments, or procedures other than those specied herein might result in hazardous radiation exposure.
CAUTION
This compact disc player is classied as a CLASS 1 LASER product. The CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
label is located on the bottom panel.
CAUTION
Invisible laser radiation when open and interlocks defeated. Avoid exposure to beam.
IMPORTANT
Since CD circuitry may cause interference to other radio tuners nearby, switch this unit o when not in use or move it away from the
aected radio tuner.
This class[B] digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
NOTE:
This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference
Regulations of Industry Canada. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in
a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television (which can be determined by turning the
equipment o), the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of re or shock hazard, do not
expose this product to rain or moisture.
The CAUTION marking is located on the bottom panel.
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SAFETY AND WARNINGS
1. ENERGY STAR is a set of power-saving guidelines by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ENERGY STAR is a
joint program of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy helping us all save money
and protect the environmental through energy ecient practices.
2. Read all instructions.
3. Keep these instructions.
4. Heed all warnings.
5. Follow all warnings.
6. Do not use this apparatus near water.
7. Clean only with a dry cloth.
8. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
9. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (incl. ampliers) that
produce heat.
10. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one
wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third
prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not t into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement
of the obsolete outlet.
11. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularily at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit from the apparatus.
12. Only use attachments/accessories specied by the manufacturer.
13. Use only with cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specied by the manufacturer, or sold with the
apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid
injury from tip-over.
14. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
15. Refer all servicing to qualied service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any
way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged. Liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the
apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
16. Apparatus should not be exposed to dripping or splashing, and objects lled with liquids, such as vases, should
not be placed on the apparatus.
17. An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power
circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care
should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits, as contact with them might be fatal.
18. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords, as this can result in a risk of re or electric shock.
19. Do not push objects through any openings in this unit, as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts
that could result in re or electric shock. Never spill or spray any type of liquid into the unit.
20. If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the unit, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded to provide
some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges, Section 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/
NFPA 70, provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the
lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection
to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode.
21. When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician uses replacement parts specied by the manufacturer
or those that have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in re, electric
shock or other hazards.
22. Upon completion of any service or repairs to this unit, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine
that the unit is in proper operating condition.
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SAFETY AND WARNINGS
23. When you connect the product to other equipment, turn o the power and unplug all of the equipment from the wall
outlet. Failure to do so may cause an electric shock and serious personal injury. Read the owner’s manual of the other
equipment carefully and follow the instructions when making any connections.
24. Sudden high volume sound may cause hearing or speaker damage. When you use headphones, (if the unit is equipped
with a headphone connection) keep the volume at a moderate level. If you use headphones continuously with high
volume sound, it may cause hearing damage.
25. Do not allow the product to output distorted sound for an extended period of time. It may cause speaker overheating and
re.
26. This reminder is provided to call the cable TV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides
guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, species that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding
system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.
27. The socket-outlet must be installed near the unit and easily accessible.
The unit emits heat when in operation. Do not place any covers or blankets on the unit, this may cause overheating. Do not
block ventilation holes, or set up near radiators. Do not place in direct sunshine. When placing on a shelf leave 10 cm (4 inches)
free space around the entire unit.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of re or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
WARNING:
The batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, re or the like.
WARNING:
Never place heavy or sharp objects on the LED panel or frame.
WARNING:
The excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss.
This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other household wastes throughout North
America. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle
it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return your used device, please use the
return and collection systems or contact the retailer where the product was purchased. They can take this product
for environmental safe recycling.
FCC warning
Changes or modications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance with the FCC Rules could void the
user’s authority to operate this equipment.
DHHS and FDA safety certication
This product is made and tested to meet safety standards of the FCC, requirements and compliance with safety performance of
the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and also with FDA Radiation Performance Standards 21 CFR Subchapter J.
Canada ICES-003 statement
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
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BUTTONS AND CONNECTIONS
TOP
# Item
1 CD Door
2 MASTER VOLUME Control
3 AVC (Auto Voice Control)
4 ECHO Control
5 ON/OFF Button
6 SKIP Back Button
7 SKIP Forward Button
8 REPEAT Button
9 PLAY/PAUSE Indicator
10 CD+G Indicator
# Item
11 LED Indicator
12 REPEAT Indicator
13 PROGRAM Indicator
14 STOP Button
15 PLAY/PAUSE Button
16 PROGRAM Button
17 CD Door OPEN Button
18 MIC VOLUME Control
19 BALANCE Button
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BUTTONS AND CONNECTIONS
BACK PANEL
# Item
20 LINE IN Connection
21 VIDEO OUT Connection
22 AUDIO OUT Connection (Right)
23 AC Cord
# Item
24 AUDIO OUT Connection (Left)
25 MIC 1 Connection
26 MIC 2 Connection
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SETTING UP YOUR KARAOKE SYSTEM
Connecting the power cord
To connect the power cord:
• Plug the AC power cord into the standard AC wall socket.
Connecting to a TV or VCR/DVD player
Your karaoke machine is designed to connect to your TV the same way you would connect most video cameras, VCR/DVD
players or video games consoles. RCA cables are provided to connect your unit to a TV, VCR/DVD player, video device or an
external audio/sound system. The RCA cables have three connections at each end (white and red are for left and right audio
connections and the yellow is for video connections).
To connect to a TV, or VCR/DVD player:
1. Connect video cable (yellow) to the VIDEO OUT of the back of the karaoke system.
2. Connect the other end of the video cable (yellow) to the video connection on your TV or VCR/DVD player.
REAR VIEW OF KARAOKE SYSTEM REAR VIEW OF TV
VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT
R L
Video Output
(Yellow Jack)
Video Input
(Yellow Jack)
Selecting the karaoke system as the source input
Selecting your karaoke system as a source input on your TV is very similar to connecting a VCR/DVD or satellite system.
To set your karaoke system as the source input (common instructions):
1. In the set up menu of the TV player there may be an option for “Input Select” where you can choose between
“Cable/Ant., Video 1, Video 2, etc” as the input source.
2. There may also be a button on your TV remote labelled “Input“ or “Source”.
3. Choose a source input. (i.e AUX, LINE 1 or LINE IN).
4. Choosing one of the available sources, in most cases, will display the lyrics from your karaoke system.
5. Some older TV’s may require you to switch the TV to channel 3 or 4, in these cases, no input source needs to be
selected.
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