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HIGH DEFINITIVE SOUND
INPUT SELCTOR
SOUNIC ENHANCER
KC-300Pro
DSP KEY CONTROLLER/SONIC ENHANCER
LO HI
ON
MULTI - DISPLAY
VOCAL CANCEL
DSP KEY CONTROLLER
MIN MAX
UP MULTIPLEX
VOCAL ELIMINATOR
KC-300Pro
RECEIVER
DSP KEY CONTROLLER
SONIC ENHANCER
POWER
DOWN RESET
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Safety Instructions 8. Ventilation - The appliance should be situated so its location does not interfere with its proper ventilation. For example, the appliance should not be situated on a bed, CAUTION sofa, rug, or similar surface that may block the RISK OF SHOCK ventilation slots. 9. Heat - The appliance should be situated away from CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, do not remove cover (or back). No user- stoves, or other
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CAUTION: Read this before operating your unit CAUTION The apparatus is not disconnected from the AC power source so long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if the apparatus itself is turned off. To fully insure that the apparatus is indeed fully void if residual power, leave unit disconnected from the AC outlet for at least fifteen seconds. 1. To ensure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. 2. Install your
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Welcome…. And Thank you for purchasing the KC-300Pro from VocoPro, your ultimate choice in Karaoke entertainment! With years of experience in the music entertainment business, VocoPro is a leading manufacturer of Karaoke equipment, and has been providing patrons of bars, churches, schools, clubs and individual consumers the opportunity to sound like a star with full-scale club models, in-home systems and mobile units. All our products offer solid performance and
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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. One that lets the sound come through loud and clear without annoying blaring or distortion and, most impo
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KC-300Pro DSP KEY CONTROLLER/SONIC ENHANCER Contents Cautions and Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3 Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Listening for a Lifetime . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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The KC-300Pro’s Features MULTI - DISPLAY INPUT SELECTOR DSP KEY CONTROLLER VOCAL CANCEL SONIC ENHANCER MUSIC VOL AUX AV2 AV1 KC-300Pro DSP KEY CONTROLLER SONIC ENHANCER DOWN RESET UP MULTIPLEX ON LO HI MIN MAX VOCAL ELIMINATOR POWER RECEIVER • 17-Step DSP Key Controller • Large Multi-Display for Easy Viewing in Low-Light Situations • Vocal Cancel to Remove Vocals from Multiplex Karaoke Software • Super Slim 1RU design • Vocal Eliminator to Eliminate Vocals from • Inputs: 3 A
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Before Getting Started: Things to Consider It is very important to read the following instructions prior to starting any installation procedures. Doing so will ensure a correct installation 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. • Turn off the KC-300Pro before you connect or disconnect any cables. • Make sure all cables are properly grounded. Protect Components from Over
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Front Panel Descriptions 1 MULTI - DISPLAY INPUT SELECTOR DSP KEY CONTROLLER VOCAL CANCEL SONIC ENHANCER MUSIC VOL AUX AV2 AV1 KC-300Pro DSP KEY CONTROLLER SONIC ENHANCER DOWN RESET UP MULTIPLEX ON LO HI MIN MAX VOCAL ELIMINATOR POWER RECEIVER 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1. POWER button – Turns the unit ON/OFF. 7. ON button – Turns the SONIC ENHANCER ON/OFF. 2. MULTI-DISPLAY panel – Displays numeric values of the units OPERATING STATUS. 8. LOW knob – Adjusts the leve
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Rear Panel Descriptions 4 6 8 10 13 INPUT OUTPUT AV 1 1 AV1 - INPUT AV2 - INPUT AV1 AUX-IN AUX-IN AUDIO-OUT AUDIO-OUT 115 R L R L AV2 R L R L AUX AV 2 2 INPUT: AC V:120V 60HZ INPUT POWER CONSUMPTION: 12W LEVEL AUDIO MONO MONO VIDEO MONO MONO 1 2 3 5 7 9 11 12 1. A/V 1 AUDIO IN jacks (RCA) – Receives 7. A/V 2 VIDEO IN jack (RCA) – Receives audio output from a device on A/V 1 video output from a device on A/V 2 channel. Connect a paired RCA audio cable chann
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Remote Control Descriptions and Functions 1. DSP KEY CONTROL buttons – DIRECT ACCESS buttons to any of the DSP Key DSP KEY CONTROL Controlle rs 17 Steps. b # 1 b1 b5 #5 #1 2. AUX button – Selects the device connected to the AUX channel as the current #6 #2 b2 b6 INPUT SOURCE. b3 b7 #7 #3 3. AV2 button – Selects the device connected to the AV2 channel as the current INPUT SOURCE. #8 #4 b4 b8 4. AV1 button – Selects the device conne
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LO HI MIN MAX MUSIC EFFECT SOUND ENHANCEMENT MUSIC VOL. AUX AV2 AV1 INPUT SEL. Rack Mounting Tools required: • Phillips Screwdriver (not included) • 7 Bracket Screws (included) (if rack mounting) • 2 Mounting Brackets (included) (if rack mounting) • 19” Rack Case (not included) For mounting versa
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Getting Connected Connecting a Video Cable to the TV The KC-300Pro has two VIDEO OUTPUT jacks. (a) Connect an RCA video cable from the desired VIDEO OUTPUT jack on the KC-300Pro to the VIDEO INPUT jack on the TV. Some TV’s will require that you manually switch the TV to the VIDEO INPUT mode. Other TV’s will automatically switch to the video mode when they detect a video signal at the video input jack. On most TV’s the jack is labeled AUX or VIDEO. RCA yellow Video cable KC-300Pro MULTI - D
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Advanced Operations Using the DSP Key Controller Use the DSP Key Controller to obtain the desired musical key (± 4 notes, 17-steps). The DSP DSP KEY CONTROL b # Key Controller indicators (± 8 and 0 indicators) display the selected pitch. To step DOWN, b1 b5 #5 #1 b2 b6 #6 #2 press the left button marked “b”. To step UP, press the right button marked “#”. To revert back b3 b7 #7 #3 to the original key, press the RESET button. You can also use the DSP Key Control pad on b4 b8 #8 #4 the Remote C
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Troubleshooting Problem Cause(s) Solution(s) No sound coming from Input Selector is set incorrectly Change Input Selector to the selected music source correct current playing source Music Master Volume control is Raise Music Master Volume set to minimum level to an appropriate level The Input Level control on the Turn up the Input Level control rear panel is set to a minimum on the rear panel position No graphic output from Source player is functioning Replace player and reset the display d
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Glossary of Terms Attenuation – The decrease in amplitude of a signal. Auxiliary channel (AUX) – A channel reserved for connecting an external audio and/or video device. A/V – A/V is an abbreviation for Audio/Visual. Balanced – A circuit having two sides (conductors) carrying voltages that are symmetrical around a common reference point, typically ground. CD+G – A specially formatted disc with additional sub-code (data) that is capable of displaying lyrics on video screens for Karaoke syst
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Glossary of Terms Multiplex (MPX) – Multiplex is a type of Karaoke software that has specially formatted left and right channels to make multiplex features available. To be formatted for multiplex use, a disc must have the vocals coded to the right channel and the music to the left channel. When you select a multiplex mode, the unit will remove the right channel (vocals) and split the left channel (music) to both sides. Mute – A mode that turns off the audio output to the monitor speakers. U
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Recommended VocoPro Gear VP-600X 2 Space 600W Professional Power Amplifier • 300W + 300W RMS • 600W + 600W Max • THD: 0.05% • Frequency Response: 20HZ-20KHZ Signal to Noise • 1/4" or XLR Inputs • Input Ratio: Less than 100DB • Input Sensitivity: 1.23V • Dimension: W x D x H (19” x 13” x 1.5”) • Shipping Weight: 47 Lbs 20