Summary of Contents for Radio Shack Optimus KARAOKE MATE 32-1158
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32-1158.fm Page 1 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:34 PM Cat. No. 32-1158 OWNER’S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment. KARAOKE MATE...
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32-1158.fm Page 2 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:34 PM FEATURES Your Optimus Karaoke Mate lets you be the “star” as you sing along with your favorite recordings. To hear your voice along with the music through a speaker, simply connect the karaoke between an external music source (such as a CD player) and your ampli- fier/receiver.
32-1158.fm Page 3 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:34 PM CONTENTS Connections ... 4 Connecting Power ... 4 Installing Batteries ... 4 Using AC Power ... 5 Connecting to an Audio Source ... 5 Connecting to Your Amplifier/Receiver ... 6 Connecting Microphones ... 6 Singing Along ...
32-1158.fm Page 4 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:34 PM CONNECTIONS CONNECTING POWER You can power your karaoke with: • 6 C batteries • AC power Installing Batteries You can power the karaoke with 6 C batteries (not supplied). For the best performance, we recommend alkaline batteries, such as RadioShack Cat.
32-1158.fm Page 5 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:34 PM Using AC Power To power your karaoke from a stan- dard AC outlet, you need an AC adapter, such as Cat. No. 273-1652. Caution: You must use an AC adapt- er that supplies 12 volts DC power and at least 200 milliamps.
32-1158.fm Page 6 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:34 PM CONNECTING TO YOUR AMPLIFIER/RECEIVER To hear the music along with your voice, connect your stereo amplifier/ receiver to the karaoke’s AUX OUT L jacks using the supplied cable. Use the white plug for the left connec- tion and the red plug for the right con- nection at both ends of the cable.
32-1158.fm Page 7 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:34 PM SINGING ALONG Now get ready for some fun! You can use these controls to get the sound just right: Echo — This adds an echo effect to your voice while you sing. Adjust between ECHO desired effect.
32-1158.fm Page 8 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:34 PM 3. Set the switch on the sup- ON/OFF plied microphone to Note: If you use another micro- phone, be sure to turn it on. 4. Adjust the volume control(s) for and/or to the desired MIC 1 MIC 2...
32-1158.fm Page 9 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:34 PM CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your Karaoke Mate is an example of superior design and craftsmanship. The follow- ing suggestions will help you care for your karaoke so you can enjoy it for years. Keep the karaoke dry.
32-1158.fm Page 10 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:34 PM THE FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW Your karaoke might cause TV or radio interference even when it is operating properly. To determine whether your karaoke is causing the interference, turn off the karaoke. If the interference goes away, your karaoke is causing the interference.
32-1158.fm Page 11 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:34 PM SPECIFICATIONS Power Supply ... 9 Volts DC: Six C Batteries 12 Volts DC, 200 mA, with Optional AC Adapter (Cat. No. 273-1652) AUX Input Impedance ... 47 kohm MIC 1/MIC 2 Maximum Volume Hum ...1.2 mV Total Harmonic Distortion ...
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32-1158.fm Page 12 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:34 PM RadioShack Limited Warranty This product is warranted against defects for 90 days from date of purchase from RadioShack company-owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and deal- ers. Within this period, we will repair it without charge for parts and labor. Simply bring your RadioShack sales slip as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store.