The Singing Machine ISM-370 - Manual (Page 24)

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ENGLISH
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
No sound - when audio is
c onnec ted to a hom e
stereo.
Source Selection on your stereo is not set
properly.
Select AUX IN as the source for your home stereo.
Improper Connection to stereo system
or PA.
Follow direction on page E12 for connection to a home
stereo system.
Patch cords are not connected securely.
Ensure white and red patch cords are securely inserted
into both the karaoke system and the home stereo system.
Video cable is not connected properly to
the TV.
Connect the video cable to the karaoke system VIDEO
OUT and to the TV VIDEO IN.
Source selector on TV is not set to
VIDEO.
Using your TV remote to select VIDEO input or select the
proper VIDEO input on the TV itself. (Refer to page E11
under Common ways to configure your TV or VCR).
TV does not have video line input.
Connect from VIDEO OUT of the system to the VIDEO IN
on your VCR or connect to an RF Modulator and then to the
TV cable input. Refer to “Making the Connections” on page
E11. Check the disc to be sure it is a CDG. (See page E25
for details.)
A CDG is loaded but the “CDG” icon is
not lit.
Check disc to be sure it is clean. (See page E21 for clean-
ing instructions.)
No song lyrics appear
on the TV screen.
Sound channels are not adjust properly. Press AVC button to turn off the function.
Playing music only track. Play track that includes music and vocal.
W hile playing a CDG and
singing with the
microphone, the music or
vocals cuts out.
No AM band radio sound but
others OK.
AM loop antenna is not connected to the
unit.
Plug the AM loop antenna connector to the jack on the
back of the unit.
AM band radio is very noisy. AM loop antenna is not located properly.
Move the AM loop antenna away from the main unit and
rotate it for best reception.
Battery Low icon always on.
Batteries are weak. Replace with new batteries.
Batteries were not installed properly.
Check to make sure the polarity (+ & - ends) matches the
diagram in the battery compartment.
Remote Control did not work.
Battery weak. Replace current battery with new battery.
Remote Control is not pointed toward to
the main unit.
Point the Remote Control toward the main unit, move within
10 feet of the unit.
Unit gets warm after
extended play at high
volume.
This is normal. Turn unit off for awhile or lower the master volume.
Source Selection on TV or VCR is not
correct.
Follow directions on page E11 for “Making the Connections”
Patch c ords are not connected
securely. Ensure white and red patch cords are securely inserted into
both the karaoke system and the home stereo system.
No sound - If audio is go-
ing through TV or VCR.