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 The lightning flash & arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert you to the presence of danger.
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.
Club VocoPro for Karaoke news and events, chat rooms, club directories and even a KJ Service directory! We look forward to hearing you sound like a PRO, with VocoPro, your ultimate choice in Karaoke entertainment. Please record the model number and serial number below, for easy reference, in case of loss or theft. These numbers are located on the rear panel of the unit.
Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit you've just purchased is only the start of your musical enjoyment. Now it's time to consider how you can maximize the fun and features your equipment offers. VocoPro and the Electronic Industries Association's Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe level.
Before Getting Started: It is very important to read the following instructions prior tofirst use of you DVD-DUET. Doing so will ensure proper operation and may save you some time as well. Protect Against Power Surges • Connect all external components before you plug any of their power cords into the wall outlet. •...
Front Panel Descriptions 1. POWER - Press to turn the system ON, press again and release to turn the system OFF. 2. CASSETTE CONTROLS. RECORD - Press to RECORD. Refer to “Recording Cassettes”. PLAY – Press to PLAY tape. Refer to “Playing Cassettes”.
“PRE-STOP” mode. With DVDs, VCDS and other video discs, this standby STOP mode will not send disc output to your monitor (VocoPro screen will appear instead), until PLAY is pressed to resume playback. With many types of discs, playback will resume at the point when PRE-STOP was initiated.
Rear/Top Panel Descriptions 21. OPEN/CLOSE – Press the OPEN/CLOSE point to open the CD compartment. Close CD compartment by pressing this button again. 22. FM ANT TERMINAL – Connect the FM ANTENNA wire for optimal reception. 23. COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT – Connect jack to component VIDEO IN of TV.
19 Disc PLAY PAUSE stopped, the VocoPro screen appears and player first enters PRE-STOP mode, allowing playback at the same point when PLAY or RESUME (see #30) is pressed. Pressing STOP again will cancel this standby mode and completely stop the disc player.
Audio Controls Graphic EQ Settings After choosing the program source you want; adjust the GRAPHIC EQUALIZER controls as follows: 1. Adjust the VOLUME control for the desired listening level. 2. Set the GRAPHIC EQUALIZER controls to match the sound characteristics of your listening room. With each of the five controls of the GRAPHIC EQUALIZER, it is possible to control a narrow, distinct section of the audio band by up to +/-10dB.
Cassette Deck Operations Follow the steps bellow for any tape deck operations: 1. Press the POWER switch ON. 2. Slide the FUNCTION SELECTOR to TAPE. 3. Press the STOP/EJECT button, the cassette door will open. 4. Put the cassette into the holder, open end down, and gently close the cassette door. 5.
Cassette Tape/Deck Maintenance Erase Protection Every cassette can be protected against accidental erasing of pre-recorded material. On the back of a cassette are two breakout tabs. These must be in place before the RECORD button will depress. If these tabs have been removed, such as on pre-recorded cassette you buy, the RECORD button will not depress.
Getting Connected to External Components AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO OUT MUSIC COAXIAL VIDEO S-VIDEO OPTICAL ONLY MUSIC + MIC AUDIO OUTPUT AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO OUT MUSIC COAXIAL VIDEO S-VIDEO ONLY MUSIC + MIC Connecting to a TV with an RCA Connection Using either the yellow-ended RCA plug from the included RCA patch cable or a separate RCA patch cable, connect one end to the RCA VIDEO OUTPUT jack on the DVD-DUET and connect the other end to the VIDEO INPUT jack on our TV or monitor device.
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Getting Connected to External Components Connecting to a TV with a VCR You can also use a VCR to connect video to a TV with no RCA video input. You will need an RCA cable and a 75-ohm Coaxial type cable. Using the RCA video cable, connect one end to the VIDEO OUTPUT jack on the DVD-DUET and connect the other end of the cable to the VIDEO INPUT of a VCR.
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Getting Connected to External Components Connecting to a HDTV or video monitor To connect video to a HDTV you can use the same connections as for TV with Component Video. See Video preferences under System Setup menu for selecting video output type. Connecting to a DTS Receiver/Decoder Using either an RCA type COAXIAL cable for digital audio or an OPTICAL cable, connect one end to the re- specitve Coaxial or Optical jack of the DUET and the other end to the appropriate jack on the DTS receiver.
System Setup Menu SYSTEM SETUP TV SYSTEM SCREENSAVER VIDEO TV TYPE PASSWORD RATING DEFAULT EXIT SETUP SYSTEM SETUP SCREEN TV SYSTEM NTSC PAL 60 SCREENSAVER VIDEO AUTO TV TYPE PASSWORD RATING DEFAULT EXIT SETUP TV SYSTEM TV SYSTEM SCREENSAVER VIDEO INTERLACE-YUV TV-RGB TV TYPE...
Language Setup, Audio Setup, Video Settings LANGUAGE SETUP OSD LANGUAGE AUDIO LANGUAGE SUBTITLE LANGUAGE MENU LANGUAGE EXIT SETUP LANGUAGE SETUP SCREEN AUDIO SETUP AUDIO OUT SPDIF/OFF SPDIF/RAW SPDIF/PCM AUDIO OUT VIDEO SETUP BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST SATURATION VIDEO SETUP LANGUAGE SETUP Use this menu to set language preferences for each of these functions. Use the DIRECTION keys to make a selection and press ENTER to confirm your choice.
Troubleshooting If your stereo system fails to operate, carefully read these instructions. Many problem situations are caused by improper use. Listed below are the most common ones. Problems Power switched on, but no sound and no light on the POWER LED. The POWER LED system is on but no sound Poor FM reception System turned on and PLAY pressed, but no sound...