Singing Machine ISM1020BT Pedestal CDG Karaoke System User Manual

Singing Machine ISM1020BT Pedestal CDG Karaoke System

Important Safety Information

• Read these Instructions.
• Keep these Instructions.
• Heed all Warnings.
• Follow all Instructions.
• Do not use this apparatus near water.
• Clean only with a dry cloth.
• Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the Manufacturer’s instructions.
• Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
• Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or groundingtype plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. When the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
• Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
• Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
• Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
• Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periodsof time.

Warnings

• DANGEROUS VOLTAGE: The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constiMe a risk of electric shock to persons.
• ATTENTION : The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intencled to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying this product.
• DANGER: This symbol is intended to alert the user to the risk of exposure to invisible and hazardous laser radiation if the cover or back is opened, the interlock fails or is defeated. Direct exposure to the beam may damage your eyesight
• DRIPPING WARNING: This product shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing, and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the product.
• VENTILATION WARNING : The normal ventilation of the product shall not be impeded for intencled use.
• SAFETY VERIFICATION : This device is made and tested to meet safety standards of the FCC, requirements and compliance with safety perfonmance of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and also with FDA Radiation Performance Standards 21 CFR Subchapter

Included

Installation

• Turn the stand upside down and insert the feet as illustrated. Insert and tighten 2 black screws for each foot (as illustrated). Repeat the above step for other feet.

• Insert the Pedestal into the Stand 0 and then gently rotate clockwise 8 until tight, making sure the screw hole in the Pedestal aligns with the screw hole in the Stand

• Insert and tighten 1 of the 2 silver self tapping screws to secure the speaker/pedestal to the stand (as illustrated).

• Insert the Base into the Pedestal 0 and then gently rotate clockwise fJ until the screw hole in the Base aligns with the screw hole in the Pedestal.

• Insert and tighten 1 of the 2 silver self tapping screws to secure the monitor to the speaker /pedestal.

• Insert the detachable mic holders 0 into the base mic holder slots

• Insert the detachable cradlefJ into the base cradle slots

Location of Controls (Top/Front)

• Play/Pause / Bluetooth Pairing Restart Button
• Navigation Up Button
• Stop Button
• MENU/Bluetooth Pairing Button
• TFT LCD Color Screen
• RECORD Button
• On/Standby Indicator
• Bluetooth Status Indicator
• ON/STANDBY Button
• Skip/Search Back Button
• MASTER VOLUME Control
• Mic 1 Holder
• Cradle
• Mic 1 Jack
• Headphone Jack
• Navigation Down Button
• Skip/Search Forward Button
• ECHO Button
• Auto Voice Control (AVC) Button
• MONITOR Switch
• USB Port
• BALANCE Button
• TUNING Control
• FUNCTION Button
• MIC 1 VOLUME Control
• CD Compartment
• MIC 2 VOLUME Control
• CD Lift Open Area
• Mic 2 Holder
• Mic 2 Jack

Location of Controls (Back)

• FM Antenna Wire
• DC Jack
• AUX IN (Right) Jack
• Pedestal Speaker Jack
• Pedestal Speaker Plug
• VIDEO IN Jack
• VIDEO OUT Jack
• AUX OUT (Right) Jack
• AUX OUT (Left) Jack
• AUX IN (Left) Jack

Connection

Connecting the Unit to an External TV, Stereo, etc. The video and lyrics will be shown on the built-in screen. If you would prefer to output the video and/or audio through your TV, DVD player, stereo, etc., then perform the following steps:

• Connect the Audio/Video cables yellow plug to the yellow VIDEO OUT jack on the iSM 1 020BT and the other end to the external unit’s yellow Video In jack.
• Connect the Audio/Video cables red and white plugs to the red and white AUDIO OUT jacks on the iSM 1020BT and the other ends to the external unit’s red and white Audio In jacks.
• If left unconnected, the audio will just play through this unit’s speakers.

Notes:

• This unit can be used with or without a TV.
• To see the lyrics on the screen, you must use a CD+G disc or an MP3+G.
• Also refer to the TV’s or external unit’s User Guide.
• Audio/Video cables are included.

Connecting an External TV, Stereo, etc. to this Unit

• Connect the Audio/Video cables yellow plug to the yellow VIDEO IN jack on the iSM 1020BT and the other end to the external unit’s yellow Video Out jack.
• Connect the Audio/Video cables red and white plugs to the red and white AUDIO IN jacks on the iSM 1 020BT and the other ends to the external unit’s red and white Audio Out jacks.

Notes:

• Also refer to the TV or the external unit’s User Guide.
• Audio/Video cables are included.
• Do not connect to AC power until all connections have been made.

See below.

• Insert the AC adaptor into a conveniently located AC outlet having 1 20V AC, 60Hz.
• Secure the power cord into the Power clamps previously installed.

Notes:

• Make all connections prior to plugging the AC adaptor into a power outlet.
• The AC adaptor has a polarized plug that fits into the AC outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit properly, turn it over and try again. Do not force and do not file or cut the wide blade.

Connecting the Microphones and Headphones

Microphones:
Insert a microphone plug into the Mic 1 jackO. Insert the other microphone plug into the Mic 2 jack 8 (if desired).

Note

• Do not drop or tap the mic as damage to the mic or speakers may occur.
• Do not spin the microphone around for the same reason.

Headphones
For private listening, use headphones (not included). Insert a headphone plug into the Headphone jack 9. Disconnect when finished so the included speakers can be used.

Connecting the Pedestal Speaker

• To protect the speakers, make sure the iSM1020BT is off and the MASTER VOLUME and the MIC 1 and 2 VOLUME controls are set to minimum.
• Connect the Pedestal Speaker plug to the Pedestal Speaker jack.
• Turn the power on and slowly raise the MASTER VOLUME and the MIC 1 and 2 VOLUME controls to a comfortable level.

Operation

• Playing a CD (with or without MP3+G files). CD+G or use Drive Connect the unit as described previously.
• Press the ON/STANDBY button to turn the unit on; the On/Standby indicator will light blue and the LCD Screen will display below
• Lift open the CD door and insert a CD (with standard or MP3+G files) or a CD+G by gently pressing it on the center spindle. Then close the CD door.
  • If using the USB drive with MP3+G files, insert the USB into the USB slot

PDF Questions and Answers

What is a CD+G?
A CD+G (CD+ Graphics), is the standard format for most karaoke discs that will display the words on the screen.

What is an MP3+G?
MP3+G is the newest format for karaoke music utilizing the MP3’s small file size. It will display the words on the screen. See page 24 to order and download MP3+G files.

• Repeatedly press the FUNCTION button until the LCD Screen displays DISC to select the CDG/CD mode or USB to select the USB mode.

• Slide the MONITOR switch to the On (right) position to view the information and lyrics (if playing a CD+G or

• MP3+G file) or slide to the Off (left) position to turn the LCD Screen off.

• Press the Play/Pause II button to start playback; if listening to an MP3+G or CD+G file, the image and lyrics will appear on the LCD Screen.

• Adjust the volume to a comfortable level using the MASTER VOLUME control.

Notes:

• Never place anything other than a CD in the compartment, as foreign objects can damage the unit.
• If no disc is inserted, “NO DISC” will appear on the LCD screen.
• If no USB drive is inserted, “NO USB” will appear on the LCD screen.
• If connected to a TV or other audio source, adjust the volume using the other device’s volume control.
• Connect the microphone(s) as shown on page 9. Slide the power switch to the ON position
• Adjust the MIC VOLUME 1 or 2 control as desired. Increasing this control will increase the volume of the respective microphone.

• Adjust the Echo to add an echo effect to your voice. Press the ECHO button, and then increase/decrease the echo using the Skip Forward Skip Back buttons. The higher the number, the more echo effect.

• Adjust the Key to obtain the best key for the singer. During playback, press the MENU button, and then navigate to DIGI KEY CTRL using the Navigation OR buttons. Adjust the key using the Skip Forward Skip Back buttons. Press the MENU button again when done.

• Press the Auto Voice Control (AVC) button to turn this option On (AVC ON will appear in the screen) and the vocals on a multiplex recording are muted as soon as the singer begins singing into the microphone. When the singer stops singing, the vocals are automatically unmuted.

IMPORTANT: This feature only works with multiplex media.

• Press the BALANCE button, and then adjust the balance level using the Skip Forward ►► /Skip Back ◄◄ buttons. On multiplex recordings, use the Skip Back button to reduce or eliminate the lead singer’s voice and use the Skip Forward ►► button to reduce or eliminate the music.

IMPORTANT : This feature only works with multiplex media.

• SKIP: Advance or go back one track by pressing the Skip Back Skip Forward buttons.

Note : If using a USB drive, during STOP mode you can also select a file using the Navigation OR . buttons to scroll up/down and/or the Skip Back Skip Forward   buttons to scroll left/right.

• SEARCH: During playback, press and hold either the Skip Back or Skip Forward button to move the player forward or backward within a track to locate a specific musical passage. When you release the button, normal playback will resume.

• REPEAT: During playback, press the MENU button, and then navigate to REPEAT using the Navigation OR buttons. Select the desired Repeat setting {ONE (Repeat One song), ALL (Repeat All tracks/files) or DIR (Repeat Directory – this only appears when using a USB drive)} using the Skip Forward Skip Back buttons. Press the MENU button again when done.

• PROGRAM: You can program up to 20 tracks on any disc for playback in any desired order. While in the Stop mode, press the MENU button; PRG P01 : 00 (01 represents the program number and 00 represents the track) will appear in the LCD Screen. Select the first track using the Skip Forward  Skip Back buttons. Press the MENU button again to confirm the entry. Repeat to set up to 20 tracks into memory. When done, press the Play/ Pause ► II button to start playback.

Note : Press the Stop button TWICE to stop and clear the program.

• PAUSE: During playback, if you wish to pause the disc momentarily, press the Play/Pause ► II button; HPAUSEH will appear on the screen. Press the
• Play /Pause button again to resume normal playback.

Note : Pausing the unit while playing a CD+G may distort the lyrics on the screen. This will remain until the screen is refreshed.

• Press the Stop button to stop playback.
• Press the ON/STANDBY button to turn the unit off; the On/Power indicator will light red and the LCD Screen will turn off.

FCC

This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

• This device may not cause harmful interference, and
• this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

NOTE : This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Oass B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.

These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interl’erence to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. The rating infonmation is located at the bottom of the unit

RF radiation exposure

This equipment complies with the FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body.

LASER SAFETY: This unit employs a laser. Only qualified service personnel should attempt to service this device due to possible eye injury.

CAUTION : USE OF CONTROLS, ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE PROCEDURE HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.

INDUSTRY CANADA NOTICE : This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

• This device may not cause interference, and
• This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device

FAQs

What types of discs are compatible with the Singing Machine ISM1020BT?

The Singing Machine ISM1020BT is compatible with CDG discs, which are specifically designed for karaoke with graphics.

Does the ISM1020BT support Bluetooth connectivity?

Yes, the ISM1020BT features Bluetooth connectivity, allowing users to stream audio from compatible devices wirelessly.

How many microphones can be connected to the ISM1020BT?

The system typically comes with two microphone jacks, allowing for duet performances.

Is there a built-in display on the ISM1020BT?

Yes, the ISM1020BT comes with a built-in display to show song lyrics and graphics from CDG discs.

Can I connect the karaoke system to an external TV?

Yes, the ISM1020BT has outputs that allow it to be connected to an external TV for displaying lyrics and graphics on a larger screen.

What are the speaker specifications?

The Singing Machine ISM1020BT features built-in speakers designed to provide clear audio for both music and vocals. Exact specifications would be provided in the product manual.

Is there an option to record performances?

Certain models of the Singing Machine karaoke systems have recording features. It's best to refer to the product manual or official site for the ISM1020BT's specific features.

Does the ISM1020BT come with any built-in songs?

Typically, the system may come with a demo disc or a few sample songs, but the majority of content would be played from user-provided CDG discs or through Bluetooth streaming.

Is there a way to adjust the pitch or key of the songs?

Many karaoke machines, including models from Singing Machine, offer key control features. However, for specifics regarding the ISM1020BT, it would be best to refer to the user manual.

How do I power the Singing Machine ISM1020BT?

The ISM1020BT is powered through an AC power source. Always refer to the user manual for specific voltage and power requirements.

Can I use the system for announcements or speeches?

Yes, with microphone inputs, the system can be used for announcements, speeches, or other vocal uses beyond just karaoke.

Does the ISM1020BT have a warranty?

Typically, Singing Machine products come with a manufacturer's warranty. The duration and terms of the warranty can vary, so it's best to check the product package or the official purchase site.

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