VocoPro GIG-MAN User Manual

GIG MAN
All-in-One Digital Karaoke/Jam-Along System
owner's manual
Features:
All-in-One Design with 4-Speaker Cabinet Provides 100W Total Power (Peak to Peak)
Multi-Format Player with Direct Track Access Supports VCD, CDG, MP3, Photo-CD, CD,
CD-R, and CD-RW Formats
1/4" Guitar and Keyboard Inputs with Individual Volume Controls
Two 1/4"/XLR Microphone Inputs with Bass, Treble and Individual Volume Controls
Digital Echo, Repeat and Delay Controls for Vocal Enhancement
14-step Digital Key Controller to Transpose the Key of Built-in Disc Player Audio
Vocal Cancel and Partner Modes for Canceling Vocals from Multiplexed Media
7-Band Equalizer for Precise Audio Adjustments and Room Tuning
External Speaker Jacks with Internal/External Speaker Selector
Remote Control for Easy Operation
Inputs/Outputs: 3 A/V (RCA) and 2 A/V (RCA) / 1 Balanced Audio (L/R XLR)
110/230V and NTSC-PAL Compatible for Worldwide Use
BASS TREBLE ECHO
MIC EFFECTS
REPEAT
DELAY
VOCAL
CANCEL
VOCAL
PARTNER
MIC1 MIC2 VOL1 VOL2
MIC VOLUME
GUITAR
VOL.
KEYBOARD VOL.
HEADPHONES VOL.
AV3 INPUT
PLAYER KEY CONTROLLER
b
#
MUSIC VOLUME
REPEAT
L/R
MUTE
F-SCAN
B-SCAN
NEXT
PREV
PBCSTOP
PAUSE
PLAY
EJECT
DIGITAL AUDIO
COMPACT
DIGITAL AUDIO
COMPACT
PRO DIGITAL ECHO
MULTI-FORMAT PLAYER/MIXING AMPLIFIER
INPUT
AV1
AV2
AV3
POWER
STANDBY
GIGMAN
DISC
EQ ON
EQ OFF
MUSIC EQ
60Hz
+12dB
-12dB
0dB
+12dB
-12dB
0dB
200Hz 400Hz
1KHz 3KHz
6KHz
16KHz
60Hz 200Hz400Hz
1KHz 3KHz
6KHz
16KHz
CDG

VocoPro GIG-MAN Specifications

General

Microphone Inputs	2
Bluetooth	Yes
USB Playback	Yes
Key Control	Yes
Channels	2
Type	Karaoke System
Inputs	Microphone, USB
Outputs	RCA
Effects	Echo

Summary

Safety Instructions

Explanation of Graphical Symbols

Explains symbols used in the manual for safety warnings and precautions.

FCC INFORMATION (U.S.A.)

IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT!

Warns against unauthorized modifications to the unit that could void FCC authorization.

CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT

NOTE: Copyright Laws

Provides information regarding copyright laws relevant to recording media.

Welcome...

Specifications

AC Input Voltage

Specifies the input voltage range for the device.

Audio Output Power

Details the total audio output power of the GIG MAN unit.

AV Input Sensitivity

Lists the sensitivity for various audio input channels (AV1, AV2, AV3).

Video Input Sensitivity

States the sensitivity level required for the video input.

Mic Input Sensitivity

Specifies the sensitivity level for microphone inputs.

Keyboard / Guitar Input Sensitivity

Indicates the sensitivity for keyboard and guitar inputs.

Video Output Level

Defines the output level for video signals from the unit.

Audio Output Level

Specifies the output level for audio signals.

S/N Ratio

Provides the signal-to-noise ratio for the unit's audio performance.

Listening For A Lifetime

Front Panel Description and Functions

Front Panel Controls (1-14)

Details the function of the first 14 controls on the front panel.

Front Panel Description and Functions cont...

Front Panel Controls (15-25)

Continues describing front panel controls from item 15 to 25.

Front Panel Description and Functions cont...

Front Panel Controls (26-36)

Details the remaining front panel controls from item 26 to 36.

Rear Panel Description and Functions

Rear Panel Connections (1-5)

Describes the first 5 connections and switches on the rear panel.

Rear Panel Description and Functions cont...

Rear Panel Connections (6-13)

Details the rear panel connections from item 6 to 13.

Remote Control Description and Functions

Remote Control Buttons (1-19)

Explains the functions of the first 19 buttons on the remote control.

Remote Control Description and Functions cont...

Remote Control Buttons (20-28)

Describes the functions of remote control buttons from 20 to 28.

Using the Remote Control

When to replace the batteries

Provides guidance on when to replace the remote control batteries.

Installing the batteries

Explains the procedure for installing batteries in the remote control.

Getting Connected

AV Input Connections

Details how to connect AV sources to the GIG MAN unit.

Audio Output Connections

Explains how to connect audio outputs to external devices.

Video Output Connections

Describes how to connect video outputs to TVs or monitors.

Getting Connected cont...

Microphone/Instrument Input Connection

Guides on connecting microphones and instruments to the unit.

AC Device Connections

Explains how to connect external devices to the unit's AC outlet.

Speaker Connection

Basic and Advanced Operations

Preparing a Disc for Playback

Steps to prepare and insert a disc for playback.

Playing a Disc

Instructions for starting and controlling disc playback.

Selecting a Playback Starting Point

How to choose a specific starting point for playback.

Customizing Audio Playback for MPX Media

Adjusting audio playback modes for multiplexed media.

Muting Playback

Instructions on how to mute and unmute audio playback.

Basic and Advanced Operations cont...

Displaying the Remaining Time

How to view track and disc time remaining during playback.

Programming a Playback Sequence

Setting up a custom playback order for tracks.

Repeat Playback

Options for repeating tracks or the entire disc.

Repeating a Segment Using the A-B Feature

Defining and looping specific playback segments.

Programmed Playback

Selecting and managing programmed track sequences.

MP3 Functions and Operations

Notes on MP3 Discs

Information regarding MP3 disc formatting and compatibility.

Notes on Playing MP3s

Guidelines and requirements for playing MP3 files.

MP3 Functions and Operations cont...

Notes on display indications during playback

Explains on-screen display information for MP3 playback.

Notes on creating MP3 discs

Recommendations for creating compatible MP3 discs.

MP3 Glossary

MP3 Playback

Karaoke Functions and Operations

Notes on Karaoke Media

Overview of different karaoke media types (CDG, VCD).

CDG

Details specific characteristics of CDG karaoke media.

VCD

Describes VCD format for karaoke and its advantages.

Adjusting the Echo Level

How to adjust echo effects for vocals.

Using Digital Control

Guide to using the digital key controller for vocal adjustments.

Viewing a Photo-CD

Viewing VCD's

Tips on VCD Discs

General advice and tips for using VCD discs.

VCD 1/1.1 Format

Information on the VCD 1/1.1 format features and limitations.

VCD 2.0 Format

Details about the VCD 2.0 format, including PBC support.

Playing VCD's

Instructions for loading and playing VCD discs.

Track/Scene Searching

Methods for searching tracks and scenes on VCDs.

Scene/Track Selection

How to navigate between scenes and tracks.

Step Mode

Using the step mode to advance video frame by frame.

Slow Playback

How to use the slow playback feature.

Troubleshooting

No audio output

Solutions for issues where no audio is produced.

Television Connection Issues

Troubleshooting steps for TV connection problems.

Speaker Squealing or Feedback

Addresses issues causing squealing or feedback noises from speakers.

Disc Playback Errors

Solutions for discs not playing correctly (MP3/Photo-CD).