Hasbro EKara manual Includes, Requires

special e-kara features

TM

AGES 6+

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TEMPO/VOLUME

ECHO

DISPLAY WINDOW

EFFECT

VOLUME

TEMPO

TEMPO

CANCEL

RESET

TEMPO

CANCEL VOLUME

Thank you for choosing e-kara! Please read and follow all instructions before using this product.

LYRICS

ON/OFF

Retain the instructions for future reference.

ECHO

EFFECTS

Video and audio input jacks are required on TV or VCR/DVD.

WOW WOW

EFFECTS

e-kara set-up

START

SELECT /KEY

SELECT/KEY

START

TV SCREEN

Includes:

TEMPO

Fast Forward

cable with TV ￿

1

Press the "+" Tempo button to speed up the tempo of the song; press the

Using Phillips screwdriver, remove the ￿

While a song is playing, press both the "+" and "–" Tempo buttons at

"–" Tempo button to slow the tempo.

input plugs

the same time to fast-forward through a song. It’s perfect to use

battery lid found in the back of the ￿

ECHO

when you want to cut introductions and interludes or when you want

microphone. Insert 4 "AA" alkaline ￿

to practice at the same point in a song over and over again. (There

Add different echo effects.

is no rewind feature.)

batteries as indicated. Replace lid.

Auto Power Off

The power shuts off automatically after 15 minutes of nonuse.

No Echo

Bathtub Echo

Concert Hall Echo

Mountain Top Echo

Low Battery Indicator

When the batteries begin to weaken and need to be replaced, the

e-kara ￿

(The icon for the echo effect selected appears in the top right corner of the TV screen.)

one 5-song e-kara ￿

Low Battery Indicator will flash in the top left corner of the TV

EFFECTS

screen. The Indicator flashes slowly when the batteries are running

microphone

Karaoke cartridge

Choose a cool voice effect to add fun and excitement to a song. The

low and quickly if the batteries are running out.

voice effects are activated only while you press and hold the Start

NOTE:

button. (The icon for the effect selected lights up in the top right corner

-To remove the cable from the TV input jack, pull the plug, ￿

Requires:

of the TV screen while active.)

not the cord.

-Do not drop, swing or strike the e-kara microphone.

-Keep the microphone away from moisture and high and low ￿

temperatures. Do not use near water.

PROBLEMS?

Phillips screwdriver

4 "AA" alkaline ￿

Soprano

Bass

Vibrato

The e-kara microphone won’t pick up your voice.

(not included) required

Sing into the top of the microphone and keep it as close to your mouth as

batteries ￿

raises the key of ￿

lowers the key ￿

adds a vibrating ￿

possible.

for battery installation.

your voice.

of your voice.

effect to your voice.

(not included).

The power keeps going off.

SELECT KEY (Dual Purpose)

When you attempt to turn the power on without inserting the cartridge

Press the Select/Key buttons to scroll through the song list so you can

first, the number "88" will flash in the Display Window, then the power will

Note: The plastic covering helps protect the e-kara microphone during transport.

choose your favorite.

go off. Be sure to insert the cartridge first before turning the power on.

Discard covering after opening the package.

While singing, use the Select/Key buttons to raise or lower the song key.

The screen freezes.

CAUTION:

Choose the key that’s just right for you!

The screen may freeze if you drop e-kara or if it absorbs some force.

DISPLAY WINDOW

Press the Reset button on the side of the microphone to restart e-kara.

Do not connect the E-kara unit to projection TVs (TVs that use ￿

There is feedback.

projection screens instead of cathode ray tubes) because this may ￿

Indicates song numbers, key and tempo.

DUET Input Jack

When you place the e-kara microphone too close to the speakers, you

cause screen discoloration.

may get feedback. Keep the microphone away from your speakers.

Adult assembly is required for battery installation and product set-up.

The Duet input jack on the bottom of the e-kara microphone allows you

Look for these additional e-kara components (sold separately):

Input cable is not a toy. Adult set-up and supervision required.

to connect an e-kara™ Duet Microphone (not included) so a friend can

CAUTION: TO AVOID BATTERY LEAKAGE

sing along with you! You can connect up to 10 Duet Microphones at

• E-kara™ Duet Microphones allow up to 10 friends to sing along!

once, allowing you to create your own singing group with all your friends!

• E-kara™ Karaoke Cartridges feature today’s hottest hits!

1. Be sure to insert the batteries correctly and always follow the toy

Additional cartridges sold separately. Each contains 10 songs.

and battery manufacturers' instructions;

2. Do not mix old batteries and new batteries or alkaline, standard

FCC STATEMENT

(carbon zinc) or use rechargeable (nickel-cadmium) batteries;

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,

3. Always remove weak or dead batteries from the product.

pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection

against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can

radiate radio frequency energy, and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions,

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may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that

Do not wind the cord around ￿

This product is powered by XaviX technology. ￿

interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful

the microphone handle.

interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off

XaviX™ is a trademark of SSD Company

and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following

Limited.

Manufactured by Takara Co., Ltd. 2001.

measures:

Distributed by Hasbro.

- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

*® & © 2001 Hasbro, Pawtucket, RI 02862

- Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.

USA. All Rights Reserved.

- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

® denotes Reg. U.S. Pat. & TM Office.

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void

U.S. Patent Pending.

the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

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