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Table of Contents Introduction Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I FCC Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . II Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Safety instructions CAUTION 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 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.
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.
Welcome And Thank you for purchasing the DVX-880 PRO 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.
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Specifications and Features Specifications Play mode: Compatible formats: Resolution: Video S/N ratio: Frequency response: Audio S/N ratio: Dynamic Range: Distortion: D/A converter: Video output: S-Video output: Digital audio output: AC-3: Power voltage: Power consumption: Dimensions: Weight: NTSC/PAL/AUTO DVD, DIVX, CD+G, Mp3, VCD, SVCD, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, CD-R/RW, HDCD > 500 lines > 56dB fs 96KHz: 20Hz-02KHz: +/- 1dB > 90dB > 90dB < 0.01% 96 KHz / 24bit 1Vp-p (75 Ohms) Y: 1Vp-p (75 Ohms) C: 0.
Mounting the DVX-880 PRO Mounting Use the included mounting brackets to mount the DVX-880 PRO into a 19” rack case. The DVX-880 PRO requires 2 RUs of available rackspace. 1 Installing the Mounting Brackets onto the DVX-880 PRO Position the mounting brackets on the DVX-880 PRO with the tabs facing away from the player. Line up the two holes on the mounting bracket with two holes 3 the included on the sides of the DVX-880 PRO. Use screws to secure the brackets on each 4 side of the DVX-880 PRO.
Getting Connected FR, FL, CENTER, SL, SR CONNECTION Audio Connections PRODUCT COMPLIE WITH DHHS RULE 21CFR SUBCHAPTER JIN EFFECT AT DATE OF MANUFACTURE Visible Laser Radiation When open and interlock failed or defeated. Avoid direct exposure to beam. WARNING – To Reduce The Risk of Fire or Electric Shock, Do Not Expose This Apparatus To Rain or Moisture. Mic+Music Out L DVX-880 PRO Y FL CENTER Pb/Cb SL Mic + Music Pr/Cr Out L FL Y CENTER Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
Getting Connected DIGITAL/COAXIAL CONNECTION Audio Connections PRODUCT COMPLIE WITH DHHS RULE 21CFR SUBCHAPTER JIN EFFECT AT DATE OF MANUFACTURE Visible Laser Radiation When open and interlock failed or defeated. Avoid direct exposure to beam. WARNING – To Reduce The Risk of Fire or Electric Shock, Do Not Expose This Apparatus To Rain or Moisture. Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE DVX-880 PRO Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
B Getting Connected RCA CONNECTION Video Connections PRODUCT COMPLIE WITH DHHS RULE 21CFR SUBCHAPTER JIN EFFECT AT DATE OF MANUFACTURE Visible Laser Radiation When open and interlock failed or defeated. Avoid direct exposure to beam. WARNING – To Reduce The Risk of Fire or Electric Shock, Do Not Expose This Apparatus To Rain or Moisture. Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE DVX-880 PRO Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
Getting Connected Setting the correct video mode Depending on which video connection you are using, you may need to change the DVX-880 PRO’s video output settings by pressing the V-MODE button on the remote control. The V-MODE button toggles between the following modes: P-Scan: Standard video mode.
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Controls and Functions REAR PANEL � PRODUCT COMPLIE WITH DHHS RULE 21CFR SUBCHAPTER JIN EFFECT AT DATE OF MANUFACTURE Visible Laser Radiation When open and interlock failed or defeated. Avoid direct exposure to beam. WARNING – To Reduce The Risk of Fire or Electric Shock, Do Not Expose This Apparatus To Rain or Moisture. Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
Controls and Functions REMOTE CONTROL 1. EJECT button - Press to OPEN and CLOSE the disc tray. 2. PROGRAM button - Press to access the PROGRAM selection window. 3. DISPLAY button - To access OSD playback display menu. The different OSD display modes available depend on the type of disc being played. 4.
Controls and Functions REMOTE CONTROL CONT. 18. STOP button - Press this button once to PAUSE playback and enter AUTO STOP MODE. Press twice to completely STOP playback. While in AUTO STOP MODE, playback pauses and the VocoPro splash screen appears. Pressing PLAY will resume playback and exit AUTO STOP MODE. 19. STEP - Press this button to enter STEP mode playback. In STEP mode, playback is paused and the track/scene advances one frame each time STEP is pressed. To exit STEP mode, hit the PLAY button.
Basic Operations Before powering on the DVX-880 PRO • Make sure the power cord is connected to the machine and a power outlet. • If you are using a power strip/surge protector, make sure that it is switched on. • Make sure all components (TV, mixer, sound system etc.) are already connected. Turning on the Power Press the POWER button on the DVX-880 PRO or on its remote control. Inserting a Disc 1. Open the disc tray by pressing the OPEN/CLOSE button on the player or the EJECT button on the remote. 2.
Basic Operations Scanning Through Tracks on a Disc Scan forwards and backwards through tracks using the << and >> buttons on the remote control. << - Rewinds through a track >> - Fast-forwards through a track Using the Direct Track Access feature Jump directly to tracks by using the number pad on the player or on the remote control.
Advanced Operations Jumping to a specific time in a track or chapter Press the TIME button on the remote twice to access the time menu. Use the number pad to enter the exact time to skip to. For example: To jump to :30 seconds in a track while it is playing 1. Press TIME twice 2. Press “0”, “0”, “0”, “3”, “0” To jump to 2:50 in a track while it is playing 1. Press TIME twice “1”, “5”, “0” 2.
Advanced Operations Using the STEP feature The STEP feature lets you skip through frames, one frame at a time. Press the STEP button on your remote to advance frames. Press the >|| (play) button on the remote to exit step mode. Looping portions of music or video using the A-B feature 1. Press the A-B button on the remote control once at the starting-point of the loop. 2. Press the A-B button again at the ending-point of the loop. The loop will automatically begin playing. 3.
Karaoke Operations Digital Key Control Digital Key Control allows you to raise and lower the key of the music to fit any singer’s vocal range. Change the key by using the UP and DOWN buttons on the player or the “b”, ( ) and “#” buttons on the remote. # - Raises the musical key a half-step each time it is pressed. - Resets the musical key to it’s original key. b - Lowers the musical key a half-step each time it is pressed. Removing the vocal track from Mulitplex CD+G discs.
DVD Operations Accessing the DVD menu Press the MENU button on the remote while the DVD is playing. Use the arrow buttons on the remote to navigate through the menu and use the ENTER button to make selections. Turning on Subtitles Press the SUBTITLE button on the remote control to access subtitles on DVDs with subtitle available. NOTE: Not all DVDs have subtitles available. Changing the screen angle Press the ANGLE button on the remote control to switch between a DVD’s different viewing angles.
Mp3 Operations The Mp3 Menu will appear when an Mp3 disc is loaded into the DVX-880 PRO. Use the arrow keys on the remote control to navigate through the menu and use the ENTER button to open files and select songs. Mp3 Repeat options Use the REPEAT button on the remote to toggle between the 6 repeat options: FOLDER: Plays the whole folder once SHUFFLE: Plays all the songs in a folder, in random order without repeating the same song twice.
Setting Up Preferences General Setup page 1. TV Display To view the standard 4:3 picture or the cut standard 4:3 picture 4:3 subtitle block to view the full width of the widescreen mode Standard TV set 16:9 To view widescreen picture with a widescreen TV set Widescreen TV set 2. Angle Mark ON: The angle mark ( ) will appear on the screen for DVDs with the multi-angle option. OFF: The angle mark will not appear.
Setting Up Preferences 3. OSD Language Choose the language for this OSD menu 4. Closed Captions ON: Subtitles will appear on movies with subtitle available OFF: Subtitles will be hidden 5. Screen Saver ON: The screen saver will appear after 30 seconds if the screen is idle OFF: The screen saver is off 6. Last Memory Last Memory remembers the last scene of a movie before the unit is turned off and starts at the same spot when the unit is turned back on.
Setting Up Preferences Audio Setup page 1. Analog Audio Setup 1.1 Downmix LT / RT: When connecting to a Dolby Digital amplifier. STEREO: When connecting to a stereo TV or amplifier and using a disc that supports 2-channel output. VSS: When using a disc that has been formatted with Virtual Surround Sound. 5.1CH: Choose this setting to output the 5.1-channel sound. 1.2 Front Speaker Set this based on the size of your front speakers 1.
Setting Up Preferences 2. Digital Audio Setup 2.1 RAW SPDIF OFF: No digital audio output SPDIF/ RAW: Digital audio output in RAW format. Normally used for DTS and Dolby Digital 5.1 signals SPDIF/ PCM: Digital audio output in PCM format. Normally used for audio CD signal 3. Dolby Digital Setup 3.1 Dual Mono STEREO: Audio playback is standard L/R stereo L-MONO: The right, guide vocal channel is removed, and replaced with a duplicate, instrumental left channel.
Setting Up Preferences 5. Equalizer 5.1 Sound Mode Choose between preset equalizer modes, based on the type of music or turn the EQ off. 5.2 Bass Boost ON: Boosts the bass signal OFF: Bass boost is off. 5.3 Super Bass ON: Enhances the quality of the bass signal OFF: Super bass is off. 5.4 Treble Boost ON: Boosts the treble channel OFF: Treble boost is off 6. 3D Processing Page 6.1 Pro Logic II (Downmix (1.1) must be set to 5.1CH to access this page) 6.1.
Setting Up Preferences 6. 3D Processing Page CONT. 6.1.3 DIMENSION Adjust the depth of the surround sound balance from front to back 6.1.4 CENTER WIDTH Gradually spreads the center sound into the left and right channels for a fuller sound. 6.2 Reverb Mode Choose between different types of reverb 7. HDCD Changes the output sample rate for HDCD discs. OFF: Allows the unit to output all signals without a limit 44.1K: Outputs all signals of the disc’s sampling rate from 0K to 44.1K 88.
Setting Up Preferences Video Setup page 1. Video Output NOTE: You can use the V-Mode button on the remote to switch between these video output settings. S-VIDEO: When using the S-Video output YUV: When using the Component video (Y, Cb, Cr) outputs SCART: When using the SCART output 2. TV-Mode PROGRESSIVE: When using a Progressive Scan TV INTERLACE: When not using a Progressive Scan TV 3. Color Setting 3.1 Sharpness Adjust the sharpness level 3.2 Brightness Adjust the brightness level 3.
Setting Up Preferences Preference Page 1. TV Type PAL: For European TV systems NTSC: For North American TV systems AUTO: Automatically detects the correct system 2. PBC Enables the Playback Control (PBC) menu for VCDs 3. Audio Choose different audio languages for DVDs with multiple languages available 4. Subtitle Choose different subtitle languages for DVDs with multi-language subtitles available 5. Disc Menu Choose different DVD menu languages for DVDs with multiple menu languages available 6.
Setting Up Preferences Password Setup page 1. Password Mode ON: Makes the password necessary in order to change the parental settings OFF: Eliminates the need for a password to change the parental settings 2. Password Here you can change the password To change: 1. 2. 3. 4.
Troubleshooting There is no power • Make sure the power cord is firmly connected to the back of the DVX-880 PRO and to the power outlet • If using a power strip/surge-protector, make sure that it is plugged in and switched on. There is no sound • • • • Make Make Make Make sure sure sure sure everything is connected firmly and properly there are no defective cables all of your components are turned on all of the components (amp, mixer, TV, etc.
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