Acesonic DGX-218 User Manual

Multi-format karaoke player with 4x cdg to mp3g converter with digital recording

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NOTE: To ensure this system works safely and to its fullest potential, please read the User Manual
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DGX-218
Multi-Format Karaoke Player
with 4X CDG to MP3G Converter with Digital Recording
www.acesonic.com

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  • Page 1 DGX-218 ® Multi-Format Karaoke Player with 4X CDG to MP3G Converter with Digital Recording POWER MUTE CLEAR PROGRA ENTER MENU TITLE RETURN REPEA PLAYBACK SEARCH AUDIO STEP DISC SETUP CARD MUSIC PHOTO VIDEO GOTO ZOOM ANGLE SUBTITLE DISPLAY DISC P/ N...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Care and cleaning: Use a slightly damp cloth to clean the front panel and other surfaces of Playback from USB and SD Cards ...9 the DGX-218. Do not use the device in areas Basic Operation: Karaoke.......10 that are wet or prone to dampness. Always allow enough room below and around the Basic Operation: System Setup .....11...
  • Page 3: Important Information Before You Start

    CD+Graphics, Audio CD, HDCD Power Cord: When you are away on travel or MP3, MP3+G, JPEG, Kodak, MPEG won't use the DGX-218 for an extended period of time, unplug the unit from the wall Above media is playable on the following discs: outlet.
  • Page 4: Compatible Video Formats

    Before Operation Notes Regarding Discs With some DVDs, the player starts playback automatically after inserting the disc, whether or not PLAYBACK CONTROL is on or off. The image may be poor, noisy or grainy due to defects on the actual disc, and some functions as described in this manual may not be possible on all discs.
  • Page 5: Front Panel Functions And Operations

    FRONT PANEL FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION: DGX-218 VOLUME EJECT 1. POWER - Press the button to turn the unit on or off. OPEN/CLOSE - Used to open and close disc tray. 2. MIC 1 & 2 INPUT jacks - Connects microphones with 1/4 in. plugs.
  • Page 6: Remote Control Functions

    Remote Functions 1. POWER BUTTON - Turns the player on or off. 2.NUMBER KEY 0-9 - Input numbers for track selection or programming purposes. In the PBC function, the number keys are also used to select 3.CLEAR-When entering a track number or name,press to clear the last entry.
  • Page 7 Remote Functions 24.LOWER BUTTON(b)-lower the key by a half tone. 25. STOP BUTTON - Press to STOP playback. ENTER & DIRECTION BUTTONS - Use the direction buttons for navigation in selection menu and use the enter button to confirm entry or selection. 27.
  • Page 8: Player Connections

    DGX-218 VOLUME EJECT NOTE: Your DGX-218 has a variety of ways to provide you audio and video. The RCA Composite cable is included with the unit, and you can buy cables from Acesonic USA, Inc. to access the unit's HDMI,S- video, Component Video and digital output formats (coaxial and optical).
  • Page 9 Player Connections Player Connections MAKING THE CONNECTION BETWEEN the PLAYER and 5.1 CH. SURROUND SOUND AMPLIFIERS You can connect this player with 5.1 channel amplifiers as shown below: *NO Microphone audio will be output in 5.1 Channel mode Rear Speaker (left) Rear Speaker (right) Subwoofer Speaker (for mid &...
  • Page 10: Basic Operation: Playback

    (each MP3G contains 2 files adding up to 4,000 files; .cdg +.mp3 = MP3G). The DGX-218 may support 2.5” external hard drives that do not require an external power source but we cannot guarantee it will support all models. Acesonic...
  • Page 11: Basic Operation: Karaoke

    Basic Operation Karaoke - USING MICROPHONE The system has 2 microphone inputs for connecting up to 2 microphones at once. Karaoke - To record singing*(See Page12 -13): 1. Play MP3, CD,CDG,MP3G or VCD song from disc, MP3, MP3G song from USB or SD card.
  • Page 12: Basic Operation: System Setup

    Basic Operation SYSTEM SETUP Unload the Disc then: Press to open the SETUP KEY Setup MENU. TV SYSTEM 1) Press ] to choose Direction KEY “TV SYSTEM” 2) Press ] to show Direction KEY Sub-MENU. 3) Press [ / ] to select the from [NTSC/ PAL/PAL60/AUTO] . Direction KEY POWER RESUME 1) Press...
  • Page 13: Basic Operation: Language Setup

    Basic Operation LANGUAGE SETUP Unload the Disc then: Press to open the SETUP KEY Setup MENU. Press ] to select the Direction KEY “LANGUAGE SETUP”. ub MENU: OSD LANGUAGE AUDIO LANGUAGE SUBTITLE LANGUAGE MENU LANGUAGE OSD LANGUAGE 1) Press ] to choose Direction KEY “OSD LANGUAGE”.
  • Page 14 VIDEO SETUP Unload the Disc then: Press to open the Setup MENU. SETUP KEY Press ] to select the VIDEO SETUP. Direction KEY The Sub-MENU BRIGHTNESS - Select from level 0 ~12 CONTRAST - Select from level 0~12 HUE - Select from level -6~+6 SATURATION - Select from level 0~12 SHARPNESS - Select from level 0~8 SPEAKER SETUP...
  • Page 15: Recording & Cdg Disc Ripping

    BASIC RECORDING OPERATION FOR MP3+G WHAT IS MP3+G An MP3+G file is a karaoke-based file format that consists of two parts, an audio file in MP3 format and a graphics file that displays on-screen lyrics. These two files combined are called an MP3+G file. An MP3+G file will occupy about the same disc space required for a standard CD+G track.
  • Page 16: Ripping Cdg Disc Into Mp3G Files

    BASIC RECORDING OPERATION FOR MP3+G 4. Next, go to TRACKS, to select one or few or all tracks which you desire to transfer to MP3+G format. Click here if you want to check/uncheck all tracks 5. Go to START, you will see the ripping information. To start the ripping process, press ENTER. There are two status bars showing the progress while ripping.
  • Page 17: Other Advanced Operations

    Advanced Operations Playing From A Specific Position Repeating Playback Press REPEAT. If you press REPEAT in stop mode, Locating a desired scene from the DVD menu press PLAY to start playback. Each time you press DVD discs generally have their own menus showing the REPEAT, the repeat mode cycles among REP-ALL, REP- contents of the disc.
  • Page 18: Creating Song List

    Advanced Operations Create Song List: 1. In the Disc/USB/SD Card mode, you can have a create your own song list from current MP3/MP3G songs in the disc/USB/SD Card. Press CREATE SONG LIST on the remote to start the process. 2. A song list will be created in a text file format and stored into either SD card or USB drive.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting Chart 1

    (pages 18 and 19), call our Acesonic U.S.A. service center at (626) 820-0645 to inquire about technical support. We will make every effort to diagnose and repair your unit, restoring it to full operability. If a DGX-218 under warranty cannot be repaired, we will replace it per the warranty agreement.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting Chart 2

    Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Causes Karaoke Operations 11. There's no sound from * Only HDMI & RCA mix output will support Karaoke Output. See page 6. the microphone * You need to adjust the volume of microphone. 12. There's feedback and screeching * The microphones are too close to the speakers Video 13.
  • Page 21: Safety, Warnings And Precautions

    D)If necessary, consulting the dealer or an will not be used for long periods of time. experienced radio/TV technician for help. 2. IMPORTANT: When connecting the DGX-218 to audio equipment, use only high-quality, shielded cables such as what is supplied with this product.

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