SME-378 DUAL CASSETTE KARAOKE SYSTEM OWNER'S MANUAL Please read before using this unit. The Singing Machine is a registered trademark of 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 NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL WARNING : TO AVOID THE HAZARDS OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR OTHER MOISTURE. This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage constituting a risk of electric shock is present within this unit.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Careful attention is devoted to quality standards in the manufacture of your Singing Machine, and safety is a major factor in its design. However, safety is also your responsibility. This section lists important information that will help you properly use and enjoy your Singing Machine and accessories. Read all the included safety and operating instructions before using your Singing Machine. Follow them closely, and retain them for future reference. protect from overheating.
Wall or Ceiling Mount - The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer. Objects and Liquids - Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings, as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.
INTRODUCTION Congratulations on the purchase of your new Singing Machine unit, which will provided you with many years of fun and entertainment. Although it is full of features, it is easy to use. Just a few simple instructions and will become an expert. Before you use your unit, please glace through this manual to familiarize yourself with all of the features available and the sections of the manual that describe their operation. Next go to the section for the specific operation you wish to perform.
CONTROL LOCATIONS 2 1 DECK 2 DECK 1 SME-378 11 5 3 6 8 PLAYBACK 10 RECORD/PLAY AUTOMATIC LEVEL CONTROL 12 CASSETTE PLAYER/RECORDER MIC VOLUME MASTER VOLUME POWER D U A L TA P E BALANCE MUSIC VOICE D E C K FUNCTION R E C O R D I N G TAPE AUX S T U D I O MIC 1 MIC 2 4 9 7 AUX OUT 15 20 AUX IN 16 17 18 19 14 13 1. For Deck 1 (Left to Right) --- PAUSE Button --- STOP/EJECT Button --- FAST FORWARD (F.FWD) Button --- REWIND (REW) Button --- PLAY Button --- RECORD Button 5.
CASSETTE OPERATION Loading and Unloading Cassettes Follow these steps to load and unload cassettes. 1. Press STOP/EJECT button. 2. Insert cassette with desired side facing you, tape surface up. Avoid touching tape. 3. Close cassette holder/tape deck cover. Note: To unload, press STOP/EJECT button, remove cassette and close cover. PLAYBACK 1. Turn on POWER (1). 2. Load cassette(s) into Tape Deck 1, Tape Deck 2 or both Decks (2). 3. Depress PLAY Button(s) (3) of Deck 1 or Deck 2.
SING ALONG - Tape 1. Follow instructions for PLAYBACK. Either tape deck may be used for playback, but using Deck 1 will permit recording Sing Along performances. 2. Follow instructions for Microphone. 3. Adjust MASTER VOLUME/MICROPHONE VOLUME. Your voice will be combined with the playback output and will be heard through the loudspeaker. 4. With Singing Machine or similar multiplex cassettes, you can sing duets along with the pre-recorded artist and background music. RECORDING SING ALONG - Tape 1.
CONNECTIONS SING ALONG WITH A VIDEO CASSETTE VIDEO IN AUX OUT ( MUST CONNECT ) AUX OUT AUX IN AUX IN ( L or R ) ( CONNECT FOR RECORDING ) AUDIO OUT R L VIDEO OUT VHS AMPLIFIER LOUDSPEAKERS Warning: Your TV set and the recording studio should be kept at least 6 ft. away from each other. Otherwise, distortion may occur on the TV screen.
SPECIFICATIONS Recording System -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DC Bias Erasing System ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Magnetic Erase Fast Forward & Rewind ---------------------------------------------------------------150 seconds ( C60 ) Frequency Response ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 50 - 20K Hz Power Requirements ------------------------------------------
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