V-tech DJ Karaoke Studio User manual

User's Manual
© 2002 VTech
Printed in China
91-01520-000
DJ Karaoke Studio™

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Dear Parent:
At VTech®we know that a child has the ability to do great things.
That’s why all of our electronic learning products are uniquely
designed to develop children’s minds and allow them to learn to the
best of their ability. Whether it’s learning about letters, numbers,
geography or algebra, all VTech®learning products incorporate
advanced technologies and extensive curriculum to encourage
children of all ages to reach their potential.
When it comes to providing interactive products that enlighten,
entertain, and develop minds, at VTech® we see the potential in
every child.

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INTRODUCTION
ThankyouforpurchasingtheVTech®DJ Karaoke Studio™ learning toy.
We at VTech®are committed to providing the best possible products to
entertain and educate your child. Should you have any questions or
concerns, please call our Consumer Services Department at 1-800-521-
2010 in the U.S, or 1-800-267-7377 in Canada .
The VTech®DJ Karaoke Studio™ learningtoyisanelectronic keyboard
that encourages children to sing along, create their own music, enjoy fun
instruments,andaddexcitingsoundeffectswiththeturntable,drumpads,
treble and bass controls.
PLAYBACK
BUTTON
RECORD
BUTTON
INSTRUMENT
KEYS
LIGHT-UP
PIANO KEYS
RIGHT/LEFT
VOLUME CONTROLS
PIANO LESSON
BUTTONS
SPIN IT AND
MIX IT RECORDS
TEMPO
CONTROL DIAL
SONG KEYS
DRUM PADS
STYLE KEYS
MICROPHONE
BASS/TREBLE
CONTROLS

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INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE
• One VTech®DJ Karaoke Studio™ learning toy.
• One instruction manual.
• One song book.
WARNING: All packing materials such as tape, plastic sheets, wire
ties and tags are not part of this toy, and should be discarded for
your child’s safety.
BATTERY INSTALLATION
1. Make sure the unit is OFF.
2. Locate the battery cover on the back
of the unit. Use a coin or screwdriver
to open the battery cover.
3. Install 4 new “C” (UM-2/LR14)
batteries following the diagram inside
the battery box. (The use of new,
alkalinebatteriesis recommended for
maximum performance.)
4. Replacethebattery coverandtightenthescrewtosecurethe battery
cover.
STANDARD FOR BATTERYTOYS
• Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged.
• Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the toy before being
charged (if removable).
• Rechargeable batteries are to only to be charged under adult
supervision (if removable).

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• Different types of batteries or new and used batteries are not to be
mixed.
• Only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended are
to be used.
• Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity.
• Exhausted batteries are to be removed from the toy.
• The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited.
• Thetoyisnottobeconnectedtomore thantherecommended number
of power supplies.
• Do not dispose of battery in fire.
NOTE: If the unit suddenly stops working or the sound becomes weak,
turn the unit off for 15 seconds, then turn it back on. If the
problem persists it may be caused by weak batteries. Please
install a new set of batteries and try the unit again.
TO BEGIN PLAY
1. Tobeginplay,presstheONBUTTON.You
willhear“Areyoureadytorock?”followed
by an introductory melody.

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2. Press the DEMO BUTTON to hear a
sample of the product’s feature.
3. Unfold the MICROPHONE for sing along
fun. For proper use, make sure the
microphone is positioned towards the
center of the product.
4. Plug in a headphone into the
HEADPHONE JACK for private play.
5. Press the DJ PHRASE ON/OFF
BUTTON to turn on or turn off the DJ
phrases.

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6. Slide the LEFT/RIGHT VOLUME
CONTROLS tochangethevolume of the
sound from the left or right speaker.
7. Slide the TREBLE/BASS VOLUME
CONTROLS to changethe trebleor bass
of the music.
8. Turn the TEMPO CONTROL DIAL to
change the tempo of the music.
9. Press the STOP BUTTON to stop all
audio effects.

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10. To turn off the unit, press the off button.
You will hear a closing melody.
AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF
To preserve battery life, the VTech® DJ Karaoke Studio™ learning toy
will automatically turn off after a few minutes without input.The unit can
be turned on again by pressing the ON BUTTON.
ACTIVITIES
Exploring Activity
1. Afterthe unit is turnedon,itautomatically
enters the Exploring Activity.
2. In the Exploring Activity, press any
piano key to play music.

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3. Press any of the INSTRUMENT KEYS to
change the sound of the piano keys to
the instrument selected.
4. Press any DRUM PAD to hear sound
effects.
5. Turn the MIX IT RECORD to hear a
background melody. Turn the SPIN IT
RECORD tohear adiskscratchingsound
effect.
6. Turn the TEMPO CONTROL DIAL
clockwise to play the music at a faster
pace. Turn the TEMPO CONTROL DIAL
counter-clockwise to play the music at a
slower pace.
7. Press the STOP BUTTON to stop all
audio effects.

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Easy Jamming Activity
1. PressaSTYLE KEYtohearaphrasethat
invites you to begin the Easy Jamming
Activity. Thebackgroundmusicwillstart
to play.
2. Press a WHITE PIANO KEY to jam in a
music loop. The key being pressed will
light up. Up to 4 music loops can be
jammed in at the same time. Press the
same light up key to turn off the light and
stop the corresponding music loop.
3. Press a PURPLE PIANO KEY to jam in
an additional tune.
4. Turn the MIX IT RECORD to jam in an
additional music loop. Turn the SPIN IT
RECORD to hear a fun disk scratching
sound effect.