Singing Machine SMC4TV User Manual

SMC4TV

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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The Singing Machine® is a registered trademark or The Singing Machine Co., Inc.

Important Safety Information

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT

REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS

INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The Caution marking is located on the bottom panel.

DANGEROUS VOLTAGE: The lightning flash 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 sufficient magnitude to
constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

ATTENTION: 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 this product.

DANGER: This symbol is intended to alert the user
to the risk of exposure to invisible and hazardous
laser radiation if the cover or back is opened, the
interlock fails or is defeated. Direct exposure to
the beam may damage your eyesight.

DIPPING WARNING: This produc t shall not be exposed to
dripping or splashing, and no objects filled 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.
SAFETY VERIFICATION: This device 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.

Class II equipment symbol.
This symbol indicates that the unit has a double
insulation system.

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE
BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT AND FULLY INSERT.

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

FCC WARNING: This equipment may generate or use radio
frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this equipment
may caus e harmful interference unless the modifications are
expressly approved in the instruction manual. The user could
lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized
change or modification is made.

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation
is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may
not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept
any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.

NOTE:This equipment has been tested and found to comply with
the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the
FCC Rules. 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
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment
off and on, 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 different
from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician
for help.

• The rating information is located at the bottom of the unit.

LASER SAFETY: This unit employs a laser. Only qualified service
personnel should attempt to service this device due to possible
eye injury. C AUTION: USE OF CONTROLS, ADJUSTMENTS OR
PERFORMANCE PROCEDURE HEREIN MAY RESULT IN
HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.

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Important Safety Information

1. Read these Instructions.

2. Keep these Instructions.

3. Heed all Warnings.

4. Follow all Instructions.

5. Do not use this apparatus near water.

6. Clean only with a dry cloth.

7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the Manufacturer’s instructions.

8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including
amplifiers) that produce heat.

9. 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. When the provided plug does not fit into your
outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified 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.

13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14. Refer all servicing to qualified 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.

15. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
Do not place objects filled with water, such as a vase, on the apparatus.

16. The AC mains plug is used as the power disconnect device and it should remain readily accessible and
operable during intended use. In order to completely disconnect the apparatus from power, the mains
plug should be completely removed from the AC outlet socket.

17. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire or explosion, do not expose batteries to excessive heat such as
sunshine, fire or other heat sources.

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Included

Please make sure the following items are included.

Microphone

SMC4TV

Audio/Video Cable

AC Adapter

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Location of Controls

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1. USB Jack

2. MIC 1 Jack

3. MIC 2 Jack

4. CD Compartment

5. Speaker

6. AUX IN Jack

7. AV Jack

8. POWER IN Jack

9. ON/OFF Button

10. Skip Back 7/-10
Track Button

11. Play/Pause 4;/
Stop Button

12. Navigation/Volume
Up 5 Button

13. Skip Forward 8/
+10 Track Button

14. MENU/Mic On-
Off Button

15. Navigation/Volume
Down 6 Button

16. Mic Cable

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Installation

Video Input

Audio Input

(L)

Audio Input

(R)

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Connecting The Unit

Connect the single end of the Audio/

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Video cable to the AV jack on this
unit.

Connect the Audio/ Video cable’s

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yellow plug to the yellow Video In
jack on the TV.

Connect the Audio/ Video cable’s red

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and white plugs to the red and white
Audio In jacks on the TV.
If left unconnected, the audio will just
play through the 4TV’s speakers.

Notes:

• This unit can be used with or without a TV,
but TV connection is recommended.

• To see the lyrics on the TV, you must use
a CD+G disc or MP3+G.

• Also refer to the TV’s User Guide.

• 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.

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Installation

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Connecting The Unit

Connect the USB Microphone’s plug to

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the Mic1 or Mic2 jack.

Insert the small end of the AC adapter

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into the POWER IN jack on the rear of
the unit. Insert the other end (with the
2 blades) into a conveniently located
AC outlet having 110-240V AC,
50/60Hz.

Notes:

• Make all connections before connecting to
AC power.

• Do not touch the AC adapter with wet
hands.

• Do not use with any other AC adapter.

• Do not drop or tap the mic as damage to the
mic or speakers may occur. Do not spin the
microphone around for the same reason.

• You can also connect this unit’s audio cable
to a stereo; see the audio equipment’s User
Guide.

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Operation

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Playing a CD or CD+G

Connect the unit as described

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previously. Press the ON/OFF button to
the In (ON) position to turn the unit on.

Rotate the top of the unit counter-

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clockwise to expose the CD
compartment.

Insert a CD (with standard or MP3+G

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files) or a CD+G by gently pressing it
on the center spindle. Standard or
single discs can be used. Close the top.

FAQs

• What is a CD+G?

A CD+G (CD+ Graphics), is the standard
format for most karaoke discs that will
show the words on the screen.

• What is an MP3+G?

MP3+G is the newest format for karaoke
music utilizing the MP3’s small file size. It
will show the words on the screen. There
are over 12,000 downloads available at
singingmachine.com

• Do the buttons on the remote work with

regular CDs, too?

Yes, they work with both discs.

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