The Singing Machine SMG-180 Instruction Manual
The Singing Machine SMG-180 Instruction Manual

The Singing Machine SMG-180 Instruction Manual

Portable compact disc + graphics karaoke system

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SMG-180
Please read before using this unit.
Portable Compact
Disc + Graphics Karaoke System

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Summary of Contents for The Singing Machine SMG-180

  • Page 1 SMG-180 Please read before using this unit. Portable Compact Disc + Graphics Karaoke System...
  • Page 2: Ventilation Warning

    WARNINGS WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. Follow Instructions - All operating and use instructions should be followed.
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 15. Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside antenna is connected to the receiver, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna-discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the...
  • Page 5 INTRODUCTION Your Portable Compact Disc + Graphics Karaoke System will provide you with many years of fun and entertainment. It can let you be the “star” as you sing along with your favorite recordings and hear your voice with the music through the system’s speakers. This Karaoke System is easy to use, yet full of features with a compact design.
  • Page 6: Control Locations

    CONTROL LOCATIONS PROGRAM PROGRAM MIC 1 MIC 1 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 FRONT VIEW ON/OFF LED TRACK Indicator PROGRAM LED Indicator REPEAT LED Indicator ON/OFF Button PLAY/PAUSE Button STOP Button CD Cover Eject Button CDG LED Indicator PLAY/PAUSE LED Indicator SKIP/REW Button SKIP/FWD Button...
  • Page 7: Rear View

    CONTROL LOCATIONS REAR VIEW Loudspeakers AC Power Cord Carrying Handle OPEN DC12V Battery Cover/AC Power Cord Storage Compartment DC Jack Model Number (at the bottom)
  • Page 8: Making The Connections

    CONNECTING TO YOUR TV The Singing Machine provides a patch cord to give you the option of connecting your unit to an external audio/sound system and video device. The patch cord has three RCA jacks at each end. White and Red are for left and right audio connections and the yellow is for connecting the video.
  • Page 9 An RF Modulator can be purchased at almost any consumer electronics retailer. If you are connecting the video from the Singing Machine to either a television or a VCR video input jack, you must specify the source the TV or VCR is to display. Your TV or VCR user guide can tell you how to display the video signal from the ‘Video In’...
  • Page 10 Plug the white end of the patch cord into the white output jack on the SMG-180. Plug the red end of the patch cord into the red output jack on the SMG-180. Now connect the other end of the cable’s white (left channel) and red (right channel) plugs to your TV or home stereo system’s ‘Audio In’...
  • Page 11: Cd Or Cd+G Operation

    CD OR CD+G OPERATION PREPARATION This unit is designed to play CD’s bearing the identification logo " conform to the CD standard, they may not play properly. Fingerprints and dust should be carefully wiped off with a soft cloth. Wipe in a straight motion from the center of the disc to the outside edge.
  • Page 12: Play/Pause Mode

    CD OR CD+G OPERATION PLAY/PAUSE MODE To start playing, press the PLAY/PAUSE button, the first track [ ] and the PLAY/PAUSE LED indicator will be displayed. To temporarily stop playing, press the PLAY/PAUSE button, the PLAY/PAUSE LED Indicator will flash. To resume play, press this button again.
  • Page 13: Care And Maintenance

    CARE AND MAINTENANCE POWER SWITCH After using the unit, turn off the power by pressing the ON/OFF button. CLEANING THE UNIT To clean the exterior of the unit, simply wipe with a soft clean cloth moistened with plain lukewarm water. CLEANING THE CD LASER LENS For Best Results: Use a CD-lens cleaning disc according to the cleaning disc...
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting Guide

    TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE If you have followed the instructions and are having difficulty operating the unit, locate the PROBLEM in the left column below. Check the corresponding POSSIBLE CAUSE column to locate and remedy the problem. PROBLEM No power plug connection at the AC outlet.
  • Page 15 TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM Singing Machine needs to CD PLAYER be reset. cannot work normally or “ ”, “ ”, or “ ” are displayed. Moisture has formed inside the CD deck. Video cable is not connected properly to the TV. Source selector on TV is not set to VIDEO.
  • Page 16: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS AUDIO SECTION: OUTPUT POWER (MAXIMUM) OUTPUT IMPEDANCE CD PLAYER SECTION: FREQUENCY RESPONSE SIGNAL - TO - NOISE RATIO WOW AND FLUTTER D - A CONVERSION NUMBER OF PROGRAMS SAMPLING SYSTEM MICROPHONE POWER SOURCE (WHERE APPLICABLE) DIMENSIONS (H x W x D) WEIGHT ACCESSORIES Specifications are typical, individual units might vary.
  • Page 17: The Singing Machine Karaoke Glossary Of Terms

    THE SINGING MACHINE KARAOKE GLOSSARY OF TERMS In addition to all of the terminology associated with consumer electronics products, a few additional terms are used almost exclusively in karaoke. These terms are meant to familiarize you with the world of Karaoke. The features listed below may not necessarily pertain to the particular model Singing Machine that you have.
  • Page 18 LIMITED WARRANTY and SERVICE THE SINGING MACHINE COMPANY , INC. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of Ninety (90) days from date of sale to the original consumer purchaser. Product will be replaced or repaired free of charge if it has proven to be defective within the Ninety (90) day period when said product is returned at customer expense within the warranty period.
  • Page 20 The Singing Machine Company, Inc. 180-0308-ENG01 6601 Lyons Road, Bldg. A7, Coconut Creek, FL33073-9902, USA. PRINTED IN CHINA TEL: (954) 596-1000 FAX: (954) 596-2000 VISIT OUR WEBSITE www.singingmachine.com...

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