Page 2 - Table of contents
INTRODUCTION Safety instructions ............................................................................................................. 2 FCC information ................................................................................................................. 3 Welcome ..................
Page 3 - Safety Instructions; CAUTION; RISK OF SHOCK; WARNING; Explanation of Graphical Symbols
Safety Instructions CAUTION RISK OF SHOCK CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user- serviceable parts inside. Only refer servicing to qualified service personnel. WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this unit to rain or moi...
Page 5 - Welcome; VOCOSTAR; FOR YOUR RECORDS
4 Welcome And thank you for purchasing the DVG-399K 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 parent ...
Page 6 - Some common decibel ranges:; The following noises can be dangerous under constant exposure:; 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 g...
Page 7 - Specifications and features; Specifications
6 Specifications and features Specifications Response Frequency 4Hz - 22 Khz S/N Ratio >98dB Audio Output 2 V Video Output 1.0V (P - P) 75 S-Video Output Y 1.0V (P - P) , C0.28 75 Power Supply 110V - 240V 60/50Hz Power Consumption 25W Operation Temperature 22� F to 113� F (-30� C to 45� C) Dimensi...
Page 8 - AUDIO CONNECTIONS; Getting connected; Amplifiers
7 The DVG-399K can be used as both a home entertainment DVD player and a Karaoke player/mixer. Since DVD audio is optimal with a digital connection (especially if you have an AC-3 or DTS receiver), it is common for the audio connec- tion to be either Coaxial or Digital. Karaoke, on the other hand, r...
Page 9 - VIDEO CONNECTIONS; Getting connected cont; Receivers
8 Connecting to a Dolby Digital/DTS Receiver/Decoder Using either an RCA-ended COAXIAL cable suited for digital audio use or an OPTICAL cable, connect one end to the appropriate jack on the DVG-399K (Coaxial or Optical) and the other end to the appropriate jack on the AC-3 decoder/receiver (Coaxial ...
Page 10 - MICROPHONE CONNECTIONS; Microphone
9 Connecting to a TV with Component Video Using 3 appropriate Component Video cables (usually color coded red, blue and green), connect a set of plugs to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (Y/Cb/Cr) on the DVG-399K and plug the other set of plugs to the COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks (Y-U/Cb-V/Cr) on your tele...
Page 11 - Front panel descriptions; Front
10 Front panel descriptions 1. POWER ON/OFF button - Use this button to turn the DVG-399K ON and OFF. NOTE: If the power is turned on while a disc is already in the disc tray, the unit will automatically begin loading the disc. 2. MIC INPUTS 1, 2 - These inputs are for connecting MICROPHONES with a ...
Page 12 - Rear panel descriptions; Rear
11 Rear panel descriptions 1. 5.1 CH. AUDIO OUTPUT jacks - These jacks are for connecting to 5.1 channel ready amplifiers/receivers. The labels on each jack specify which speaker in your surround sound system to output to. CENT-center, SUR W- subwoofer, SUR L- surround left, SR- surround right, FL- f...
Page 13 - Remote control descriptions
12 4. OPEN/CLOSE button - Use this button to open the DISC TRAY compartment for inserting and removing discs. 5. N/P (NTSC/PAL) button - Use this button to select between NTSC/PAL video modes. For U.S., Mexico, and Canada, select NTSC. For European countries, select PAL. 6. SUBTITLE button - This bu...
Page 14 - Remote control descriptions cont
13 17. ZOOM button - This button allows you to ZOOM in to and out of the DVD image on the screen by using several preset ZOOM levels. You can ZOOM in at 2x, 3x, and 4x and ZOOM out at 1/2, 1/3, and 1/4 the size of the original picture. This is useful for eliminating bars above and below the image wh...
Page 16 - Initial Playback; Basic operations
15 Initial Playback Getting ready to play --Turn on the TV and set its video source to the channel that the DVG-399K is connected to (VIDEO 1, Video 2, AV 1, etc.) --Turn on the audio equipment connected to the unit. Set its input source to the channel that the DVG-399K is connected to. 1. Press POW...
Page 17 - Frame Advance; Slow Motion Playback; Scene/track selection; Advanced operations
16 Frame Advance Press STEP while a disc is playing. Each time you press the STEP button, the program advances one frame. There is no audio during STEP playback. To return to normal playback press PLAY. Slow Motion Playback On DVDs you can go slow motion forwards (SF) ) at 1/2, 1/3, 1/4, 1/5, 1/6, a...
Page 18 - Programming Playback; Changing Angles; Displaying and Changing Subtitles; Advanced operations cont
17 Programming Playback Press PROGRAM when the disc is stopped. You can select up to 16 tracks to program. The program is maintained until the STOP button is pressed twice, the disc is removed or the unit is turned off. To program tracks In the PROGRAM menu there are 16 open slots. To program, use t...
Page 19 - SYSTEM SETUP; Setting up preferences
18 Press SETUP on the remote control to get into the SETUP menus. All settings have been preset in the DEFAULT mode. This means that the most common settings will already be active when you first setup the DVG- 399K. It may not be necessary to make any changes for the DVG-399K to work correctly. To e...
Page 20 - LANGUAGE SETUP; AUDIO SETUP; Setting up preferences cont
19 LANGUAGE SETUP 1. OSD LANGUAGE The OSD only has one language: ENGLISH 2. AUDIO LANGUAGE Sets the language for discs with multi-language capabilities. 3. SUBTITLE LANGUAGE Sets the language for the movie subtitles. The disc must be equipped with multi-language subtitles for this to work. 4. MENU L...
Page 22 - DIGITAL SETUP
21 DIGITAL SETUP 1. OP MODE LINE OUT: This is the standard Digital Output setting. RF REMOD: When primarily using headphones. 2. DYNAMIC RANGE This selects the Line Out ratio. NOTE: This can only be used when LINE OUT is chosen in the OP MODE options. FULL: The audio signal peak value will be the mi...
Page 23 - MP3 operations
22 MP3 operations The DVG-399KK can play back MP3’s files recorded to CD-ROM, CD-R or CD-RW discs. Notes on MP3 Discs An MP3 file stores audio data that has been compressed using the MPEG1 encoding scheme. Although PC terminol- ogy regarding MP3s and storage is, “files” and “folders”, in this manual we...
Page 24 - MP3 Playback; MP3 operations cont
23 MP3 Playback Load an MP3 disc. The disc will automatically load and display the Mp3 window. It may take up to 20 seconds for an Mp3 disc to be read depending on the complexity of the file structure. Use the arrow keys on the remote to navigate through the window. Press the ENTER button to make sel...
Page 25 - Troubleshooting; Problem
24 Troubleshooting Problem The power does not come on A disc does not play or playback stops immediately. No picture The picture is bad Possible Cause -The power cord many not be loose -Your power strip/surge protector may be defective or switched OFF - There may be condensation or dust in the disc ...
Page 26 - Troubleshooting cont
25 Problem No Sound The remote control does not work properly or at all Possible Cause - Are the audio connections firmly at- tached and correctly connected? - Is the connected audio equipment turned on? Is the volume set correctly? - Are the remote control batteries in- stalled correctly? - The remo...
