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ACOUSTIC SOLUTIONS Pop Idol KS-3 Quick Start Manual

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INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on purchasing this Pop Idol DVD/CD+G karaoke machine
from Acoustic Solutions. We strongly suggest that you carefully study these
instructions before attempting to operate the system, and that you note all
the listed precautions.
Because of the features built into this product, the KS-3 is ideal for the
following applications:
Karaoke
DVD Movies
Disco
General PA applications
We trust that this product will give you hours of entertainment, and provide
years of unparalleled performance. As with any new electrical product
please be patient and allow at least 36 hours use before all components
have acclimatized themselves with your surroundings, and found their
optimum working temperature.
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    INTRODUCTION Congratulations on purchasing this Pop Idol DVD/CD+G karaoke machine Introduction from Acoustic Solutions. We strongly suggest that you carefully study these Safety instructions instructions before attempting to operate the system, and that you note all Disc handling and maintenance the listed precautions.

  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The lightning flash symbol with the arrowhead within an equilateral triangle CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove any cover. is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated ‘dangerous NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE, REFER ANY SERVICING TO voltage’ within the product’s enclosure that may be sufficient to constitute a QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

  • Page 3: Disc Handling And Maintenance

    DISC HANDLING AND MAINTENANCE HANDLING PRECAUTIONS GENERAL MAINTENANCE Hold the disc by the edges so the surface will not be soiled by fingerprints. • Be sure to turn the unit off and disconnect the AC power cord before (A) Fingerprints, dirt and scratches can cause skipping and distortion. Do not doing any maintenance on the unit. write on the label side with a ball-point pen or other writing instruments.

  • Page 4: Control Locations: Front Panel

    CONTROL LOCATIONS: FRONT PANEL 1. STANDBY. Turn the KS-3 system on or off. 2. AUDIO. Switch between vocal/instrument track when playing a CD+G vocal track. 3. SKIP DN. SENSOR STANDBY Press to skip to the previous track/chapter on a CD+G/CD/DVD. LOUDNESS 4.

  • Page 5: Connection Locations: Rear Panel

    CONNECTION LOCATIONS - REAR PANEL 1. AUX output to external AMP. 2. Video output for television.

  • Page 6: Connecting To External Equipment

    CONNECTING TO EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT CONNECTING TO AN EXTERNAL AMPLIFIER You can connect the KS-3 to external equipment in order to display lyrics You can connect the KS-3 to an external amplifier to further amplify the from a CD+G disc and to provide further amplification. sound. To do this, connect a pair of phono jacks (not supplied) from the AUX OUTPUT sockets on the rear of the KV-1 to the AUX INPUT on your CONNECTING TO A TELEVISION amplifier (See below).

  • Page 7: Remote Control

    REMOTE CONTROL Please insert 2 x AA 1.5V batteries as shown. TITLE MUTE SUBTITLE LANGUAGE ANGLE SEARCH PROGRAM SETUP MENU STOP SELECT STOP ZOOM SLOW PAUSE RESUME RANDOM RETURN REPEAT...

  • Page 8: Remote Control Features

    REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES 1. TITLE. Return to the top menu when playing a DVD disc. 17. VOLUME +/-. Adjust the output volume of the KS-3. 2. LANGUAGE. Change the DVD audio soundtrack language. This de- 18. RANDOM. Press to start a random track/chapter playlist. pends on whether the DVD disc contains multiple languages.

  • Page 9: Using The Microphone Features

    USING THE MICROPHONE FEATURES There are generally two different formats of karaoke discs on the UK market. Follow the instructions below for details of how to use DVD karaoke discs. CD and Graphics (CD+G) discs and more recently DVD karaoke discs. Both 1.

  • Page 10: Using The Microphone

    USING THE MICROPHONE Before you switch on the system connect one or both of the supplied microphones. The supplied microphones are fitted within a 6.35mm jack plug. Connect the 6.35mm jack plug into one of the microphone inputs on the front of the KS-3.

  • Page 11: Using The Microphone Controls

    USING THE MICROPHONE CONTROLS The MIC VOLUME knob adjusts the microphone volume level only and Take care not to turn the MIC VOLUME too high when in close proximity to should be adjusted along with the MUSIC VOLUME (10, page 4) control the KS-3 or external loudspeakers, as feedback will occur.

  • Page 12: Using The Cd+G/Dvd Player

    USING THE CD+G/DVD PLAYER The KS-3 is fitted with a unique DVD player, that has been enhanced with TO PLAY A CD/CD+G/DVD the ability to play CD+G karaoke discs. With this feature you can purchase To commence playing a CD, press the PLAY/PAUSE button (14, page 4) both DVD and CD+G karaoke discs. once. This will start playing the disc from the first available track. The LED display will now show the track number being played and the track timer will LCD DISPLAY...
  • Page 13 REPEAT PLAY/PAUSE PROGRAM TO STOP A DVD/CD To stop playing a DVD/CD, press the STOP button once. The LED display SKIP DN SKIP UP STOP will now show the total number of tracks on the DVD/CD and the total time. All functions will be cancelled, to resume playback from the first available track on the DVD/CD press the PLAY/PAUSE button once.

  • Page 14: Understanding Multiplex

    UNDERSTANDING MUL TIPLEX Multiplex is a term used to describe the separation of the background music from the vocal track. By recording the background music on the left channel and the vocal track on the right, it is possible to mix the two to gain a vocal version of a song, or play just the background music and you would normally expect to hear on a karaoke track.

  • Page 15: Setup

    KS-3 SETUP The KS-3 has very comprehensive setup menus with which you can adapt PASSWORD the system to your personal preferences. Before you can make changes to the parental control level you must enter the default password. The default password for the KS-3 is 0000. To access the setup menus press the SETUP button on the remote control (5, page 7) .

  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING CARE AND MAINTENANCE To clean the KS-3, wipe its case with a slightly moist lint-free cloth. Do not PROBLEM POSSIBLE SOLUTION use any cleaning fluids containing alcohol, ammonia or abrasives. Do not No power when • Mains socket not switched on, or faulty. spray aerosol on or near the CD/DVD loading tray. switched on •...

  • Page 17: Specifications

    Microphone volume control www.acousticsolutions.co.uk Microphone echo email: enquiries@acousticsolutions.co.uk Microphone input Stereo (L/R) audio output/input Through the process of continuous improvement, Acoustic Solutions Limited reserves the right to change or alter specifications without prior notice. DIMENSIONS E&OE. 215 x 320 x 235...

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