Page 2 - Explanation of Graphical Symbols; SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; To reduce the risk of electric; CAUTION; RISK OF SHOCK; WARNING
Explanation of Graphical Symbols SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The lightning flash & arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intendedto alert you to the presence of danger. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert you to the presence of important operating and...
Page 3 - VocoStar; Email Directory; FOR YOUR RECORDS; Model Number
WELCOME…. And thank you for purchasing the Orange-300 from VocoStar! All of our products are designed to provide years of high-quality karaoke entertainment to individuals and families across the world. Inherited with over a decade of experience crafting professional karaoke equipment from our paren...
Page 4 - Listening For A Lifetime; Some common decibel ranges:; The following noises can be dangerous under constant exposure:; Level; -Information courtesy of the Deafness Research Foundation
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. VocoStar and the Electronic Industries Association's Consumer Elect...
Page 5 - Contents
Safety Instructions………………………..……………………………….………………………..1 Welcome……………….....…………………………….….………………………………………..2 Listening for a Lifetime.……………………………….…………………………………………....3 Features.……………………………………………………………………………………………4 Before Getting Started…..……………………………………………. ………………………..….5 Top Panel Description and Fu...
Page 6 - Unpacking; if standard alkaline batteries are in use and this toggle is; AC Power Operation
Before you start using the Orange-300, please make sure that you have all of the box contents located and ready. It is also recommended to keep the original packaging material in the case that re-shipping is necessary. You should have receivedthe following accessories with your new Orange-300: Orang...
Page 7 - To INSTALL standard alkaline batteries:; Replace the BATTERY COMPARTMENT LID; Battery Power and Recharging Operations
To INSTALL standard alkaline batteries: 1. Open the BATTERY COMPARTMENT LID by moderately pushing down in an outward angle on the OPEN/CLOSE release tab 2. Refer to the polarity diagram inside the battery compartment of the unit to view the (+) and (-) polarity markings 3. Install 10 "D" siz...
Page 8 - Top Panel Descriptions and Controls
1. POWER button - Used to turn the Orange-300 ON/OFF 2. POWER LED indicator - Light RED when unit is in STANDBY mode and GREEN when POWERED on 3. VOLUME control - Used to adjust the MASTER VOLUME 4. BASS button - Used to boost LOW frequency audio response 5. PROGRAM button - Used to create a custom ...
Page 9 - NOTE: The only time; Rear Panel Descriptions and Controls
MONITOR MIC 1 ¥ MAX ¥ MAX DC 15V V-HOLD BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST AUDIO L R OUT IN VIDEO OUT MIC 1 TV AV TV EXT. ANT. IN HEADPHONES MIC 2 VIDEO IN MIC 2 OFF ON DC/BATT INCHARGER 1. TELESCOPIC ROD antenna - Used to receive broadcast signals from radio and TV stations 2. MONITOR ON/OFF switch - Turns the TV...
Page 10 - Remote Control Descriptions and Functions
1. POWER button - Used to turn the Orange-300 ON/OFF 2. DIGITAL KEY CONTROL/EQ buttons - These buttons are used to adjust the natural key of disc audio so that singers can raise or lower the musical key to a comfortable range for their vocal range. The ' b' button is used to lower the key a 1/2 step...
Page 11 - Remote Control Battery Replacement; button - Used to SKIP to the previous media track/file/scene; Open
Remote Control Battery Replacement 1. Remove the BATTERY COMPARTMENT LID by using gently pushing out with a downward motion. 2. Remove BATTERIES and replace with new batteries of the same type (AAA) ensuring correct polarity. 3. Close BATTERY COMPARTMENT LID by sliding it back in until a "click&...
Page 12 - OR; to video in
Connecting to an External Audio System To connect the Orange-300 to an external audio system: 1. Connect an RCA-style audio cable from the AUDIO IN jacks on your EXTERNAL AUDIO SYSTEM to the L/R AUDIO OUT jacks on the Orange-300 Connecting to an External TV To connect the Orange-300 to an external T...
Page 14 - indicator - Lights when playback is initiated; Loading a Disc, Pausing and Stopping Playback; Press STOP to cease playback; Repeat Play
Disc Player Operations Disc Function LCD Display Indicators 1. TRACK number - CD/CD+G track number is indicated 2. PLAY indicator - Lights when playback is initiated 3. REPEAT indicator - Displays the REPEAT TRACK symbol when REPEAT TRACK mode is initiated and displays the REPEAT ALL symbol when REP...
Page 15 - To use the AM/FM stereo tuner to listen to broadcast RADIO:; TV Operations; To use the TV tuner to watch broadcast TV:
Programmed Playback To INITIATE a custom PROGRAM track/file/scene sequence: 1. Press PROGRAM to bring up the program window 2. Use the number buttons to select a track 3. Once selected, press PROGRAM to enter it into the program 4. Repeat this procedure till you are complete with your program NOTE: ...
Page 16 - To CONNECT a MICROPHONE to a microphone input:; Balancing a Microphone Channel; To BALANCE a MICROPHONE channel:; First adjust the MIC VOLUME control to approximately 50%
Microphone Operations Connecting Microphones Most standard dynamic microphones with a ¼" plug can be connected to the Orange-300. If you have a condenser microphone that requires external phantom power, it should not be connected to the Orange-300 because the Mic jacks do not have a 48V feed. If...
Page 17 - Standard CD; Performing Karaoke; To REMOVE guide VOCALS from MULTIPLEXED karaoke media:; NOTE: Disc must be multiplexed formatted for this feature to work
Karaoke Operations Notes on Karaoke Media There are various types of Karaoke media available for playback with the Orange-300. You can perform Karaoke with standard CD, CDG, and VCD formats. The thing to remember is how each type differs as far as audio channels and video support. Standard CD While ...
Page 18 - Using the Digital Key Controller; NOTE: Digital key control is not applied to mic channels; To get a good BALANCE between the MIC CHANNELS and SOURCE MUSIC:; MP3 Basics
Using the Digital Key Controller To CHANGE the natural KEY of source audio using the DIGITAL KEY CONTROLLER: Use the DIGITAL KEY CONTROLLER to obtain the desired musical key. To STEP UP, press the button marked "b". To STEP DOWN, press the button marked "#". To revert to the original...
Page 20 - NOTE: Press STOP to cancel Disc Scan Mode.; To activate DISC MODE to play all files on the disc sequentially:; NOTE: Playback will stop after all files have been played once.; To activate RANDOM MODE to play all files on a disc in a random order:; NOTE: Playback will stop after all files have been played once
To activate REP MODE to repeat all files within a selected folder infinitely: 1. From the main MP3 window press the till the PLAY MODE window is selected 2. Press the and buttons to highlight the FOLDER REP mode 3. Press the buttons to navigate back to the MP3 file in the folder you would like to st...
Page 21 - Zooming; To move the ZOOM area:
To activate SHUFFLE ON MODE to play files from a selected folder in a random order: 1. From the main MP3 window press the till the PLAY MODE window is selected 2. Press the and buttons to highlight the SHUFFLE ON mode 3. Press the buttons to navigate to the MP3 file you would like to start playback ...
Page 24 - Specifications
Specifications TV System: M Ch. Range VHF-Lo / VHF-Hi / UHF: 2-6 / 7-13 / 14-83 Radio AM / FM: 530-1710 kHz / 88-108 MHz Antenna Input Impedance: 75-ohm/300-ohm Disc Formats: CD, CD+G, VCD 1.0/2.0, MP3, CD-R, CD-RW CRT: 5.5 Inches, Diag./70 Def. Resolution: +280 Lines Sound Output: 2.5W, 1kHz, 0dB (...