VocoStar DVG-399K Owner's Manual

Vocostar owner's manual dvd/cd+g/vcd/mp3/cd/photo-cd karaoke player with digital key control dvg-399k

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DVG-399K
DVD/CD+G/VCD/Mp3/CD/PHOTO-CD
Karaoke Player with Digital Key Control

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  • Page 1 DVG-399K DVD/CD+G/VCD/Mp3/CD/PHOTO-CD Karaoke Player with Digital Key Control...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents INTRODUCTION Safety instructions ... 2 FCC information ... 3 Welcome ... 4 Listening for a lifetime ... 5 Specifications and features ... 6 GETTING CONNECTED Audio connections ... 7-8 Video connections ... 8-9 Microphone connections ... 9 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Front panel ...
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    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.
  • Page 4: Fcc Information

    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.
  • Page 5: Welcome

    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.
  • Page 6: Listening For A Lifetime

    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 excitement 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.
  • Page 7: Specifications And Features

    Specifications and features Specifications Response Frequency S/N Ratio Audio Output Video Output S-Video Output Power Supply Power Consumption Operation Temperature Dimensions Gross Weight Features • Multi-format player is compatible with DVD, CD+G, VCD, Mp3, HDCD, CD-R, CD-RW, WMA and PHOTO-CD formats.
  • Page 8: Getting Connected

    To connect the DVG-399K to an analog amp or mixer, use the FRONT L (white) and R (red) RCA audio outputs. Connect one set of red & white RCA cables to the RCA audio output (FRONT L and R) jacks on the DVG-399K. Con- nect the other set of red &...
  • Page 9: Video Connections

    Using either an RCA-ended COAXIAL cable suited for digital audio use or an OPTICAL cable, connect one end to the appropriate jack on the DVG-399K (Coaxial or Optical) and the other end to the appropriate jack on the AC-3 decoder/receiver (Coaxial or Optical). If you have both coaxial and optical inputs on your AC-3 decoder/receiver, it is recommended to use an optical connection as those cables eliminate the possibility of EMI (electromagnetic in- terference).
  • Page 10: Microphone Connections

    Connecting to a Monitor using VGA Using a VGA cable, connect one end to the DVG-399K’s VGA output jack and connect the other end to the VGA IN jack on your HDTV/VIDEO monitor. NOTE: When using the VGA output, the DVG-399K’s video mode must be set to “PC-VGA” in the SYSTEM SETUP screen.
  • Page 11: Front Panel

    Front panel descriptions Front 1. POWER ON/OFF button - Use this button to turn the DVG-399K ON and OFF. NOTE: If the power is turned on while a disc is already in the disc tray, the unit will automatically begin loading the disc.
  • Page 12: Rear Panel

    Rear panel descriptions Rear 1. 5.1 CH. AUDIO OUTPUT jacks - These jacks are for connecting to 5.1 channel ready amplifiers/receivers. The labels on each jack specify which speaker in your surround sound system to output to. CENT-center, SUR W- subwoofer, SUR L- surround left, SR- surround right, FL- front left, FR- front right. NOTE: If you are using the standard L/R stereo connection, use the FL and FR outputs.
  • Page 13: Remote Control

    Remote control descriptions 1. POWER/STANDBY - Use this button to turn the DVG-399K ON or place it in STANDBY mode. NOTE: When the power is turned on, the unit will automatically begin loading the first disc. 2. PROGRAM button - This button accesses the program selection menu.
  • Page 14 MIC inputs on and off. The microphone(s) will only work when they are switched on. By switching this off, you can enjoy using the DVG-399K without having to unplug your mics. 20. RESUME button - Press this button to go back to a particular TIME entered by the user.
  • Page 15 Remote control descriptions cont 26. REV/FWD ( <</>>) buttons - Use these buttons to scan forward or backward through a track. Press the REV (<<) button to reverse-scan and press the FWD (>>) button to forward-scan. 27. SLOW - Press to execute a SLOW motion playback of a DVD or Video CD.
  • Page 16: Basic Operations

    Initial Playback Getting ready to play --Turn on the TV and set its video source to the channel that the DVG-399K is connected to (VIDEO 1, Video 2, AV 1, etc.) --Turn on the audio equipment connected to the unit. Set its input source to the channel that the DVG-399K is connected to.
  • Page 17: Advanced Operations

    Advanced operations Frame Advance Press STEP while a disc is playing. Each time you press the STEP button, the program advances one frame. There is no audio during STEP playback. To return to normal playback press PLAY. Slow Motion Playback On DVDs you can go slow motion forwards (SF) ) at 1/2, 1/3, 1/4, 1/5, 1/6, and 1/7 the normal speed, by pressing the SLOW button.
  • Page 18: Programming Playback

    Advanced operations cont Programming Playback Press PROGRAM when the disc is stopped. You can select up to 16 tracks to program. The program is maintained until the STOP button is pressed twice, the disc is removed or the unit is turned off. To program tracks In the PROGRAM menu there are 16 open slots.
  • Page 19: Setting Up Preferences (On Screen Display)

    This means that the most common settings will already be active when you first setup the DVG- 399K. It may not be necessary to make any changes for the DVG-399K to work correctly. To exit the SETUP screen simply press SETUP on your remote or scroll down to EXIT SETUP on the MENU MAIN PAGE and press ENTER on your remote.
  • Page 20: Language Setup

    Setting up preferences cont LANGUAGE SETUP 1. OSD LANGUAGE The OSD only has one language: ENGLISH 2. AUDIO LANGUAGE Sets the language for discs with multi-language capabilities. 3. SUBTITLE LANGUAGE Sets the language for the movie subtitles. The disc must be equipped with multi-language subtitles for this to work.
  • Page 21: Video Setup

    Setting up preferences cont VIDEO SETUP 1. BRIGHTNESS Adjust the brightness of the display using the up and down directional buttons. 1. CONTRAST Adjust the contrast of the display using the up and down directional buttons. 1. HUE Adjust the hue of the display using the up and down directional buttons.
  • Page 22: Digital Setup

    Setting up preferences cont DIGITAL SETUP 1. OP MODE LINE OUT: This is the standard Digital Output setting. RF REMOD: When primarily using headphones. 2. DYNAMIC RANGE This selects the Line Out ratio. NOTE: This can only be used when LINE OUT is chosen in the OP MODE options.
  • Page 23: Mp3 Functions And Operations

    - The maximum allowable depth of a nested folder is 127, including files. - If a disc contains both audio as well as MP3 tracks, it will not play in the DVG-399K. - Multi-session discs are limited to a total of 20 sessions.
  • Page 24: Mp3 Playback

    MP3 operations cont MP3 Playback Load an MP3 disc. The disc will automatically load and display the Mp3 window. It may take up to 20 seconds for an Mp3 disc to be read depending on the complexity of the file structure. Use the arrow keys on the remote to navigate through the window.
  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    - Are the video connections firmly at- tached? - Is the disc dirty? - Is the DVG-399K connected directly to a television selector switch or a television with a built-in video deck? Solution - Make sure the power cord is plugged firmly into an outlet and the AC IN con-...
  • Page 26 Is the volume set correctly? - Are the remote control batteries in- stalled correctly? - The remote control may be too far from the DVG-399K? - Is there something in the way - The batteries may be low Solution - Consult the “Getting Connected”...
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