CONNECTING POWER
You can power the system from a standard AC outlet by using the supplied power cord.
CAUTION: The supplied AC power cord, has a polarized plug that fits into the wall outlet only
one way. If the plug does not fit properly, turn it over and try again. Do not force it.
A DC jack is provided for external DC power for use in a car, boat or RV. Please be sure that
inside of the jack is connected to Å 12V side and the outside of jack is connected to , negative
side battery. 12 volt fuse protected lighter style plug extension cord with adapter is
recommended from Radio Shack catalogue # 273 - 1815.
CONNECTING TO YOUR TV
The Singing Machine provides a patch cord to give you the option of connecting your SMG-138
to an external audio/sound system and video device. The patch cord has three RCA jacks at
each end. White and Red are for left and right audio connections and the yellow is for connecting
the video.
Make sure that you have a CDG disc in the Singing Machine and playing when you are making
this connection. You will know you have the proper settings on your TV or VCR as soon as you
see the Singing Machine logo or lyrics on the screen!
VIDEO CONNECTION
DC JACK OPERATION
Please follow the steps below to display CDG lyrics on the TV screen:
(1) Locate the multicolored patch cords.
(2) Connect video cable (yellow) to the Video Out of the back of the Singing Machine.
(3) Connect the other end of the Video Cable (yellow) to the Video Input on your TV or
VCR.
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REAR VIEW OF
SINGING MACHINE
REAR VIEW OF TV
VIDEO
INPUT
AUDIO
INPUT
R
L
VIDEO OUTPUT
(Yellow Jack)
VIDEO INPUT
(Yellow Jack)
MAKING THE CONNECTIONS