The Singing Machine SML712 User Manual
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SML712BK/SML712W
INSTRUCTION MANUAL/ MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES/
MODE D’EMPLOI
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The Singing Machine® is a registered trademark of The Singing Machine Co., Inc.
The Singing Machine® es marca registrada de The Singing Machine Co., Inc.
Singing Machine® est une marque déposée par The Singing Machine Co., Inc.
Warnings
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.
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.
DRIPPING WARNING: This product 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.
THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH DHHS RULES 21 CFR CHAPTER 1,
SUBCHAPTER J APPLICABLE AT DATE OF MANUFACTURED.
Warnings:
• This CD player employs a laser light beam. Only a qualified 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
specified herein might result in hazardous radiation exposure.
• The apparatus shall be used in an open area.
CAUTION!
Invisible laser radiation when open and interlocks defeated. Avoid exposure
to beam.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE
THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF
PLUG TO WIDE SLOT AND FULLY INSERT.
FCC WARNING: This equipment may generate or use radio frequency
energy. Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause 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.
INDUSTRY CANADA NOTICE:
This device contains licence-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that
comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s
licence-exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
(1) This device may not cause interference.
(2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that
may cause undesired operation of the device.
CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B)
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 groundingtype 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
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heat sources.
Included
Manual
What’s in the box.
Main Unit
Wired Microphone
AC Adapter
Audio/Video Cables
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Location of Controls (Top/Front)
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1. Handle
2. MASTER VOLUME Control
3. CD Compartment
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5. VOICE EFFECT Control
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7. ON/OFF Button
8.
9. FUNCTION Button
10. PAIR Button
11. Build-in loop Songs Button
12. USB Jack
13. LINE IN Jack
Button
Button
Button
14. Display
15. Open/Close Tab
16. Skip
17. MIC VOLUME Control
18. Repeat/Program Button
19. RECORD Button
20. Skip
21. LIGHTS Button
22. STOP Button
23. ENTER/Play/Pause Button
24. MIC 2 Jack
25. MIC 1 Jack
26. Speaker
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Button
Button
Location of Controls (Rear)
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1. Video Out Jack
2. Mic Holder (side of unit)
3. Right/Left Audio Out Jacks
4. DC In Jack
5. Mic Holder (side of unit)
6. Battery Compartment
Location of Controls (Display)
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1. CDG Indicator
2. Display
3. Repeat Indicator
CDG
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REPEAT
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PLAY/PAUSE
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PROGRAM
4. PLAY/PAUSE Indicator
5. Program Indicator
Connection
Connecting the Microphone(s)
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Connecting the Unit to a TV
Microphones:
Connect a microphone into MIC jack 1 u
as well as MIC jack 2 v (when desired).
Note: Do not drop or tap the Mic as
damage to the Mic or speakers may occur.
Do not twirl the microphone by cord as it
will cause damage to the encased wiring.
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To output the video, lyrics and
audio to your TV, perform the
following steps:
Connect the RCA video cable
1
(Yellow) to the VIDEO OUT
jack and the audio cables
VIDEO OUT
(yellow)
AUDIO OUT
(white - L
red - R)
REAR VIEW OF TV
VIDEO
AUDIO
INPUT
INPUT
R L
(White and Red) to the AUDIO
OUT jacks located on the back
of the Singing Machine.
Connect the opposite end of
2
the RCA video cable (Yellow)
RCA cables
Notes:
• This unit can be used with or without a TV, but it is highly recommended to use a TV in
order to utilize all the features.
• Also refer to the TV’s User Guide.
• To see the lyrics on the screen, you must use a CD+G disc or MP3+G files.
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to the VIDEO IN jack and the
audio cables (White and Red)
to the AUDIO IN on your TV.
Connection
MAKING THE CONNECTIONS
INSTALLATION OF BATTERIES
“C” size
UM2 1.5V
“C” size
UM2 1.5V
“C” size
UM2 1.5V
“C” size
UM2 1.5V
“C” size
UM2 1.5V
“C” size
UM2 1.5V
“C” size
UM2 1.5V
“C” size
UM2 1.5V
DC OPERATION
1. Slide the battery door in the direction the arrows to reveal the
battery compartment. Insert eight (8) “C” size alkaline batteries
(not included) as indicated on the diagram.
2. Replace cover tightly before operating.
CAUTION:
• Replace all batteries at the same time.
• Do not mix old batteries with new batteries.
Connecting to AC Power
Inserting Batteries
Insert the AC power cord into a
conveniently located AC outlet
having 120V AC, 60Hz.
Note:
Make all connections before
connecting to AC power.
INSTALLATION OF BATTERIES
“C“ SIZE
“C“ SIZE “C“ SIZE
“C“ SIZE
“C“ SIZE “C“ SIZE
Battery Precautions
The precautions below should be followed when using batteries in
this device:
1. Use only the size and type of batteries specified.
2. Be sure to follow the correct polarity when installing the
batteries as indicated in the battery compartment. Reversed
batteries may cause damage to the device.
3. Do not mix different types of batteries together (e.g. Alkaline
and Carbon Zinc) or old b
4. If the device is not to be used for a long period of time,
remove the batteries to prevent damage or injury from
possible battery leakage.
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teries with fresh ones.
Slide the battery door in the
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direction the arrows to reveal
the battery compartment.
Insert eight (8) “C” size
alkaline batteries (not
included) as indicated on the
diagram.
“C“ SIZE
Replace cover tightly before
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operating.
“C“ SIZE
5. Do not try to recharge batteries not intended to be recharged,
they can overheat and rupture. (Follow battery manufacturer’s
directions.)
6. Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the product
before being charged.
7. Rechargeable bat
supervision.
8. Exhausted batteries are to be removed from the product.
9. Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as
sunshine, fire or the like.
teries are only to be charged under adult
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Operation
Connecting to Line In Jack
AUDIO OUTPUT
/ HEADPHONE JACK
Disco Lights
To External Unit
LINE IN
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Connect an external device by using an
appropriate cable (3.5mm audio cable not
included) as shown.
Note:
See page E20 to select and use the Line In
function.
When the unit is turned on, the Light mode 1 is
automatically activated. The lights will light up
and will synchronize with sound when you speak
or sing into the microphone.
Press the LIGHTS button for Light mode 2
which will display the light show but will not
respond to the microphone.
Press the LIGHTS button once again to turn off
the Lights.
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Operation
Playing a CD
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Connect the unit as described
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Notes:
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• What is a CD+G?
A CD+G (CD+Graphics) is the standard
• What is an MP3+G?
MP3+G is the newest format for
previously; it should be connected
to a TV. Press the ON/OFF
button to turn the unit on.
Lift open the CD door and insert
a CD (with standard or MP3+G
files) or a CD+G by gently
pressing it on the center spindle.
Then close the CD door.
format for most karaoke discs that will
display the words on the screen.
karaoke music utilizing the MP3’s small
file size. It will display the words on
the screen. See page 20 to order and
download MP3+G files.
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Repeatedly press the FUNCTION
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4
button to select the CDG/CD
mode; “---” will blink when
searching the disc and then
the total number of tracks will
appear.
Press the ENTER/ button to
start playback; if listening to a
CD+G file, the image and lyrics
will appear on the TV screen (if
connected) and the indicator of
PLAY/PAUSE and CDG will light.
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