Acesonic Karaoke Machine KOD 1100 User Manual

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KOD-1100  
Karaoke-On-Demand Jukebox  
User Manual  
NOTE: To ensure this system works safely and to its fullest potential, please read the User Manual carefully  
before use, and keep it handy for future reference. See important Safety Information on Page 19.  
Front Panel  
ank you for purchasing Acesonic’s KOD-1100 Ka-  
raoke-On-Demand Jukebox. Acesonic takes pride in  
providing its customers with only the most advanced  
and highest quality products on the market.  
First Things First  
Before using your KOD-1100, there are a few things  
you should do and know:  
• Check to see that your local power outlets supply  
the correct voltage for the AC adapter.  
With proper care and use you will get many years of  
satisfying use from your Acesonic product.  
Be sure to keep original packaging in case re-shipping  
is required for returns or repairs.  
Care and cleaning: Use a slightly damp cloth to clean  
the front panel and other surfaces of the KOD-1100.  
Do not use the device in areas that are wet or prone  
to dampness. Always allow sufficient room around the  
device to provide sufficient air flow for cooling.  
• Except for the hard drive compartment, do not open  
the device as there are no user-serviceable parts inside.  
For repairs, contact the local distributor, an authorized  
service center or Acesonic’s U.S. headquarters.  
• When the system will not be used for a long time,  
disconnect the power plug from the wall and remove  
all connecting cables for proper storage.  
Rear Panel  
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User Repair Precautions  
Audio Signal Formats  
No parts of this player are to be serviced by the user.  
If the player fails to operate or if you feel it needs  
servicing, turn off the player, unplug it and contact an  
Acesonic dealer or service center.  
e KOD-1100 features RCA stereo outputs.  
Other features  
e KOD-1100 is a multi-function professional  
hard drive Karaoke-On-Demand jukebox. is  
KOD is perfect for Club, DJs, KJs, Pub, rentals,  
restaurants, other public entertainment or if you  
simply want to have the ultimate karaoke system for  
any occasions!  
• Supports High Capacity Of Hard Disk (up to  
2TB).  
• Easy to add songs from the PC program (only  
standard MPEG1, MPEG2 & MPEG4 support-  
ed).  
• Easy to find your songs. You can search songs by  
Artists, Song Title, Genre, Language, and Song  
Number.  
• Playback songs and pictures from SD cards or  
USB flash drivers.  
• Use a mouse, remote controller or touch screen to  
operate the system.  
• Full karaoke function.  
Player Specifications  
• One (1) year manufacturer warranty  
• Lifetime technical support  
• Worldwide video compatibility with settings for  
both NTSC and PAL video formats  
• Universal power supply: AC 100 ~ 240V  
• Player dimensions: 430mm (W) x 305mm (D) x  
64mm (H)  
• Designed in the U.S.A.  
SD/USB Specifications (Compatible Me-  
dia Fromats)  
Your KOD-1100 is a robust player that can accept a  
wide variety of media formats (SD/USB flash/thumb  
drives formatted in FAT32).  
• MPEG1 (dat, mpg)  
• MPEG2 (vob,mpg)  
• MPEG4 (avi, divx, xvid)  
• MP3  
• Save your favorite songs to your personal account  
(by number). Next time, simply login to your ac-  
count to load all your favorite songs.  
Some methods of encoding (“ripping”) audio and  
video formats may affect playback. Use standard or  
pre-set encoding settings, if possible.  
Files defect may also affect video quality.  
Cleaning  
e media formats not described in this manual are  
not compatible with the unit.  
• Use a soft cloth to clean the surface of the unit.  
• Always wipe from the center to the edges.  
• DO NOT use circular motions.  
• DO NOT use household cleaning products on  
the unit, unless they are specifically formulated for  
cleaning player products.  
Reminder: Never attempt to play cracked or unsp-  
ported files with your player. It may cause the player  
to malfunction.  
Video Signal Formats  
e KOD-1100 supports NTSC, a broadcast format  
generally found in the U.S., Canada, most countries in  
South America, Japan, South Korea and the Philip-  
pines.  
e KOD-1100 also supports the PAL format, which  
is used in many parts of Europe, Asia and South  
America.  
Check your video device to see which standard it is  
compatible with.  
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16. TONE CONTROL: Press to adjust the tone of a  
karaoke singer during their performance.  
17-18. MUSIC VOLUME: Press to adjust the audio  
output of the attached microphone units.  
19 NUMERIC KEYS: Press these buttons to input  
track selections and song numbers.  
Front Panel Functions and Operation  
1. POWER: Press this button to toggle the KOD-  
1100 on and off.Turning off the power on the player’s  
front panel will not allow it to be powered on by the  
remote control.  
2. SD : is interface allows the KOD-1100 to ac-  
cess SD cards as long as they are formatted as FAT32  
(Supports up to 16GB).  
20. PAGE UP/DOWN: Press these buttons to ad-  
vance or return to previous pages.  
21. ARTIST: Press this button to search by artist.  
22. GENRE: Press this button to search by genre.  
23. LANGUAGE: Press this button to search by  
language.  
3. USB: is interface allows the KOD-1100 to access  
mass storage devices such as USB/flash/thumb drives  
as long as they are formatted as FAT32 (Supports up  
to 16GB).  
24. MY FAVS: Press this button to search by favorite  
songs.  
4. REMOTE SENSOR: Receive signals from the  
remote controller.  
25. SONG NUMBER: Press this button to search  
song by song number.  
5. PAUSE/PLAY: Press this button to begin play;  
press again to pause and press it again to resume.  
6. NEXT: Press this button to skip a playing song and  
start playing the next song in the playlist.  
7. REPLAY: Press this button to replay the last song.  
8-9. MIC 1 & 2 JACKS: ese jacks connect micro-  
phones to the KOD-1100 through 1/4 inch plugs.  
10-11. MIC 1 & 2 VOLUME KNOBS: Use these  
knobs to control the volume of the microphones.  
12. VOCAL: Press this button to isolate the left or  
right audio channel.  
26. SONG TITLE: Press this button to search by  
song title.  
27. MENU: Press this button to display menu catego-  
ries.  
28. DELETE: Press this button to clear any wrong  
inputs.  
29. DIRECTION CONTROL: Press these buttons  
to navigate selections and menus.  
30. OK: Press this button to confirm selections.  
13-14. KEY CONTROL: Press these buttons to  
adjust the tone of the karaoke singer. Press - to flatten  
the voice by a half step. Press + to sharpen the voice  
by a half step.  
31. RETURN: Press this button to return to the pre-  
vious menu or last step.  
32. RESERVE: Press this button to add selected-  
songs into playlist.  
15. ECHO CONTROL: Press to adjust the echo of  
a karaoke singer during their performance.  
trol panel & MCU updating.  
Back Panel Functions and Operation  
3. COM2: For connecting a touch screen cable  
(Touch Screen sold saparately).  
1. MOUSE INPUT: For connectiong a PS/2 mouse.  
2. COM1 INPUT: For touch screen, extension con-  
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4. VIDEO-1 OUTPUT: is connection is for the  
RCA video output.  
11. TOUCH SCREEN VGA OUTPUT: For con-  
necting a touch screen VGA cable (Touch Screen sold  
saparately).  
5. VIDEO-2 OUTPUT: is connection is for the  
RCA video output.  
13. Power Input: AC 100 ~ 240V / 50~60 Hz  
6. RIGHT CHANNEL AUDIO OUTPUT: is  
connection is for the RCA audio output.  
7. LEFT CHANNEL AUDIO OUTPUT: is  
connection is for the RCA audio output.  
8. COIN INPUT: For connecting a coin machine  
(Coin machine sold saparately).  
Note: COM1 and COM2 cannot support 2 touch  
screens at the same time. Please select the right one  
for your touch screen according to the type of connec-  
tion.  
9. USB PORT: For connecting the KOD-1100 with  
PCs (See P. 15 for more information).  
10. TV/VGA OUTPUT: For connecting a TV/  
Monitor screen.  
Remote Control Functions  
1. POWER: Press this button to toggle the KOD-1100 on and  
off. Using the remote POWER key will put the KOD-1100 in  
standby. Using the POWER button on the player’s front panel  
will shut it down completely.  
2. APPLAUSE: Press this button to show applause effect.  
3. THEMES: Switch to different styles (Dual Screen Mode  
only ).  
4. SETUP: Press this button to set the KOD-1100’s user pref-  
erences.  
5. KEY + -: Press these buttons to adjust the key.  
6. VOCAL: Press this button to isolate the left or right audio  
channel.  
7. MUTE: Press this button to silence or restore the volume of  
the KOD-1100 while it’s playing.  
8. NEXT: Press this button to stop playing current song and  
play the next song.  
9. PAUSE/PLAY: Press this button to begin play; press again  
to pause and press it again to resume.  
10. REPLAY: Press this button to repeat the current playing  
song.  
11. ARTIST: Press this button to search by artist.  
12. TITLE: Press this button to search by song title.  
13. VOL + -: Press this buttons to adjust the music volume.  
14. GENRE: Press this button to search songs by type.  
15. LANGUAGE: Press this button to search by language.  
16. MENU: Press this button to display its text menu in single-  
screen play mode and to display its icon menu in dual-screen  
play mode.  
17. RETURN: Press this button to return to the previous  
menu.  
18. DIRECTION CONTROL: Press these buttons to navi-  
gate selections and menus.  
19. ENTER: Press this button to confirm the selected item.  
20. TUNING: Press this button to adjust KEY and VOLUME  
at the same time (Single-Screen Play Mode only).  
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21. RESERVED LIST: Press this button to list all  
song selections.  
reserved songs.  
30. DELETE: Press this button to clear any wrong  
inputs.  
22. FWD  
: Press this button to fast forward scan-  
31. RESERVE: Press this button to add selected-  
songs into the playlist.  
ning while playing MTV (DAT,MPG,VOB) files in  
Non-Karaoke Mode.  
23. INSERT: Press this button to move the selected  
song to the top of the reserved list.  
24. REV  
: Press this button to backward scan  
while playing MTV (DAT,MPG,VOB) files in Non-  
Karaoke Mode.  
25-26. PAGE UP/DOWN: Press this button to ad-  
vance or return to previous pages.  
27. TOP HITS: Search a song by the top hit list of  
songs.  
28. NEW RELEASES: Search for a song by new  
releases of songs.  
29. NUMERIC KEYS: Press these buttons to input  
Please note that the KOD-1100 is not a computer.  
It cannot support larger, desktop-sized hard drives,  
or any Flash Drive device with an abundance of files.  
External storage devices will not be recognized if  
unsupported file types are detected.  
For best compatibility, format flash in FAT32. If you  
have problems formatting in FAT32, please refer to  
your computer’s operating manual.  
External Storage Devices  
e KOD-1100 can accept playing music and pictures  
from most USB drives/SD cards.ese drives are also  
called thumb and flash drives and are often used to  
store and transport music files.To access the music on  
these devices, insert the flash drive or the USB cable  
into the USB port/SD port illustrated above.  
oke device. Rrefer to the following diagram.  
A/V, Monitor, Touch Screen Connections  
Please note that only one video output needs to be  
Ensure that your KOD-1100 is turned off and un-  
plugged before connecting it to a TV/Touch Screen  
and audio system.  
Also, check that your audio and video components  
have the appropriate inputs. Refer to their manuals if  
you are not sure.  
used (2 video outputs in the rear of the unit).  
Inputs for the microphones will be found on the front  
panel of the KOD-1100.  
If you are going to use dual-screen mode, make sure  
you have a touch screen or a PC monitor + a PS/2  
mouse connecting your KOD-1100 as a purely kara-  
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1. TV ,Monitor, Mouse, Audio Connection  
2. Touch Screen Connection  
3. USB Connection  
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cord and an appropriate electrical outlet.  
Power Connections  
Please note that the KOD-1100 uses 100 V to 120 V,  
at 50/60 Hz. It is compatible with electrical outlets in  
North America and all US states.  
When you have completed connecting your KOD-  
1100 to your video and audio components, refer to  
the diagram below to connect the player to the power  
How to turn the KOD-1100 Off Correctly  
1. Press and hold [POWER] on the remote controller  
for few seconds.  
2. A text message will show up and ask you to input a  
password.  
3. Input default password “88888888” then press [EN-  
TER] to confirm.  
4. Press [ENTER] again to turn off the KOD-1100.  
5. By doing these steps, the KOD-1100 is in standby  
mode.  
6. If you want to power the KOD-1100 off, please  
press [POWER] on the front panel of KOD-1100.  
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panel.  
Basic Karaoke Functions  
Skipping a Song  
Random Play  
To skip a song, press the [NEXT] button on the re-  
Pressing the [PLAY]/[PAUSE] button after the  
KOD-1100 boots up and it will play the hard drive’s  
collections of songs randomly.  
mote control or on the unit’s front panel.  
Searching Songs in Single Screen Mode  
is mode is useful for competitions, demonstrations  
and background music.  
Selecting Songs by Single Screen Karaoke Mode  
1. Power on the KOD-1100 by pushing the POW-  
ER button on the front panel. A copyright notice  
page should show up immeditaly and the player will  
go through its boot process for a few minutes.  
Selecting Songs  
e KOD-1100 offers a number of different ways to  
find, play and organize the songs you access the most.  
Select by Song Number  
2. You are now in single screen karaoke mode.  
1. Power on the KOD-1100 by pushing the POW-  
ER button on the front panel. A copyright notice  
page should show up immeditaly and the player will  
go through its boot process for a few minutes.  
3. Push the [MENU] key on your remote control or  
on the front panel of the player.  
4. You will see a text-menu:  
5. Navigate through the menus using the DIREC-  
TION CONTROL on your remote. Push [RE-  
TURN] on the DIRECTION CONTROL to  
return to the last menu.  
2. You are now in karaoke mode.  
3.To access a song on the KOD-1100’s hard disk  
drive, input its corresponding numeric code on your  
remote control using the NUMERIC KEYS. Songs  
and their codes may have been provided in a folder.  
In single-screen play mode you can only use the re-  
mote controller to access all the below functions.  
Press [MENU] on the remote controller to display its  
text menu in single-screen play mode.  
4. Push the [DELETE] button if you’ve entered a  
wrong number.  
5. Push [ENTER] or [RESERVE] to add songs to  
the playlist and then push [PLAY] to start playing  
the songs.  
ere is a number for each item shown on the TV  
screen. You can select the corresponding number to  
6. Repeat step 3 to enter more songs.  
enter a category or press [  
] directly on the  
remote controller to move the cursor to the item you  
choose then press [ENTER] to access.  
Editing the Playlist  
To cancel songs from the playlist:  
1. Select a song using the Up/Down button in the  
ARTIST:  
remote control’s DIRECTION CONTROL.  
Press [1] directly to enter “Artist” sub-menu or  
2. Press the [DELETE] button.  
[
] to select “Artist” then press [ENTER] to enter  
its menu and then you can select an artist according to  
the artist’s genre or select option “8” in the sub-menu  
to show all artists.  
Prioritizing a Song  
To move a song to the top of a playlist:  
1. Select a song using the Up/Down button in the  
Tips: You can also press [ARTIST] on the remote  
remote control’s DIRECTION CONTROL.  
controller to enter the “ARTIST” menu directly too.  
2. Press the [INSERT] key.  
SONG TITLE:  
Pressing [INSERT] instead of the [OK] key during  
Press [ , ] to select the “Song Title” then press  
[ENTER] or [2] directly to enter “Song Title” menu.  
Input the first letter of the song title to search a song.  
For example: Song title is “Pretty Girl”. You can input  
the first letter of the song title “P”, then all songs  
starting with the letter “P” will be listed on the screen  
song search will also put it at the top of the playlist.  
Replaying a Song  
To play a current song again from the start, press  
[REPLAY] on the remote control or the unit’s front  
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automatically.  
ARTIST:  
Tip: You can also press [TITLE] on remote controller  
to enter “Song Title” menu directly too.  
Search songs by artist  
1.Touch or click “  
of “ARTISTS”.  
” then it will show a submenu  
GENRE:  
Press [  
,
] to select “Genre” then press [EN-  
TER] or [3] directly to enter its menu.  
Tip: You can also press [GENRE] on the remote con-  
troller to enter the “Genre” menu directly too.  
LANGUAGE:  
Press [ , ] to select “Language” , then press  
[ENTER] or [5] directly to enter then search a song  
by language.  
Tip: You can also press [LANGUAGE] on the re-  
mote controller to enter the “Language” menu directly  
too.  
2. In this menu, you can use “INPUT INITIAL  
LETTER” box to find your desired artists. Artists  
can be found by the first letter of each word in art-  
ist’s name when pressing the “FIRST LETTER  
SEARCH” icon.  
NEW RELEASES:  
Press [ , ] to select “New Releases” then press  
[ENTER] or [6] directly to enter then select a song  
from the latest updated song list.  
Tips: Press [RETURN] to return to the previous  
e search for “Air Supply”, for example, would be  
for the letters “Aand “S”. Press “ ” icon to delete  
wrong inputs.  
menu; press [MENU] again to exit.  
Searching Song in Dual Screen Mode  
Make sure your karaoke mode is in Dual Screen  
Karaoke Mode to access all functions (See P. 15 for  
more information).  
3. After finding the artist, press the Artist’s picture to  
find desired songs.  
SONG TITLE:  
1. Power on the KOD-1100 by pushing the POW-  
ER button on the front panel. A copyright notice  
page should show up immeditaly and the player will  
go through its boot process for a few minutes.  
Search Song by Song Title  
1.Touch or click “  
of “TITLE”.  
” then it will show a submenu  
2. You are now in dual screen karaoke mode. If you  
are in the single screen karaoke mode, please see  
P.15 for how to change to dual screen mode.  
3.Touch the  
your mouse to click the  
4. You will see the following menu:  
icon on your touch screen or use  
icon.  
2. In this menu, you can use “INPUT INITIAL  
LETTER” box to find your desired songs. Songs can  
be found by the first letter of each word in the song  
title’s name.e search for “Amazing Grace”, for ex-  
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ample, would be for the letters “Aand “G”. Press  
SONG NUMBER:  
” icon to delete wrong entries. * is function is  
Search songs by Genre  
only used for Chinese and English songs only.  
3. If the songs you search are combined with numer-  
als and words, searching for “500 Miles”, would be by  
1.Touch or click “  
.e “SONG NUMBER”  
submenu will appear.  
pressing  
“3” times and the letter “M” .  
4. After finding the desired songs, use your finger to  
touch each song name to add songs to the playlist.  
GENRE:  
Search songs by Genre  
1.Touch or click “  
appear.  
”. “GENRE” submenu will  
2.To access a song on the KOD-1100’s hard disk  
drive, press or click its 5 corresponding numeric code  
on the song number menu using the NUMERIC  
KEYS. Songs and their codes may have been provided  
in a folder.  
3.e song title will be displayed if the numbers you  
input are found in the song database.  
4. Press or click ENTER to add the song to the re-  
served list.  
2. The Genre category includes "POP", "Country",  
"Rock", "Holiday", "Children" etc. Touch or click one  
of the icons to search your desired songs. Press  
TOP HITS:  
and  
to view more songs.  
Search songs by Top Hits  
LANGUAGE:  
1.Touch or click “  
menu will appear.  
.e “TOP HITS” sub-  
Search songs by Language  
1.Touch or click “  
menu will appear.  
.e “LANGUAGE” sub-  
2.Top Hist songs: e songs that have been played  
the most will be listed in this category.  
2.Touch or click your desired language to search  
songs.  
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NEW RELEASES:  
EX: 1=Action, 2=Adventure, 3=Animation,  
4=Biography, 5=Comedy, 6=Crime.  
Search Song by New Releases  
1.Touch or click “  
appear.  
.e “TITLE” submenu will  
MY FAVORITE:  
Store your favorite songs to your own account  
1. Press or click “  
menu will appear.  
.e “MY FAVORITE” sub-  
2.e latest updated songs can be found in this cat-  
egory.  
VIDEOS:  
2. Use 1~15 digital numbers as user accounts and click  
“Login”.  
1.Touch or click “  
will appear.  
.e “TITLE” submenu  
3. If the account number you input does not existed,  
the KOD-1100 will create the account and login  
automatically.  
4. How to add your favorite songs to your account.  
4-1. Login to your account  
4-2. Add your desired songs to the playlist.  
4-3. Press or Click “  
you add.  
” to list all songs  
4-4. A “FAVORITE” button will show up in front  
of each song. Press or Click the button to add  
songs to your favorite list.  
2. Press or click the video of titles to play.  
4-5. Login into your account again.e songs you  
add will list on your favorite account.  
3. How to create a movie list.  
3-1. Create a folder called “Movie” under the root  
of the KOD-1100’s Hard Drive.  
SET UP:  
1.Touch or click “  
3-2. Under the Movie folder, create a .txt file  
called movietype. You can have 6 types of  
movies. EX: Action, Adventure, Anima  
tion, Biography, Comedy and Crime.  
.e “SET UP ” submenu  
will appear.  
3-3. If you have a movie called “I Love U” and the  
type of this movie is “Comedy”, you need to  
create a folder called 5_ I Love U and put your  
movie file under this folder. * “5” means that  
Comedy in your movietype.txt is 5.  
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: Play the next song in the PLAYLIST.  
: Press or click this icon to adjust the key  
and music volume.  
2. Press or Click each icon to access its function.  
2-1. Favorite: Please refer to “MY FAVORITE” for  
more information (See P.12).  
: Press or click this icon to chage the  
themes, to change the language of display screen,  
to login my favorite and to manage user accounts. *  
Please input default password “88888888” to turn the  
unit off.  
2-2. Display Screen Languages: Press or click the  
icon to change Display Screen Language  
to traditional Chinese or English.  
2-3.eme: Press and click “eme Icon” to select  
the themes/languages of the touch screen.  
2-4. User Manager: e default password for  
“Manager” is 88888888. After login, you will  
see the list of user accounts and you can delete  
unused accounts.  
: Press or click this icon to play sound ef-  
fects.  
2-5. If you forget the manager account’s password,  
please create a .txt file called “syspass” and type  
8 digital numbers on this file. And then put  
this file under the root of KOD-1100 Hard  
Drive.e manager’s password will be replaced  
to the password in the .txt file.  
: Press or click this icon to list all the songs  
in the PLAYLIST (See the picture below). Press  
delete icon to delete selected songs. Press TOP icon to  
set a prority on the selected song.  
Basic Karaoke Functions in Dual Screen  
Mode  
: Press or click this icon to pause a playing  
song and start a paused song.  
: Press or click this icon to display the song  
currently playing on the touch screen/monitor screen.  
Press/click anywhere on the touch screen/monitor  
screen will return back to main menu.  
: Press or click this icon to show the main  
menu.  
: Vocal On/Off  
: Press or click this icon to go back to the  
last step.  
: Repeat the current playing song.  
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FILE:  
Please DO NOT rename or delete any system files  
on the hard drive, otherwise, the KOD will not work  
properly.  
Press or click  
to advance or  
return to previous pages.  
Slide Function: is function is the same as “Page  
Up” and Page “Down”.  
1. Press [MENU] to switch Hard Drive, SD Card  
and USB Device (See picture below).  
2. Use  
to select desired devices and then press  
1. Users can do the slide function on the touch screen  
by finger slide or mouse.  
[ENTER] to access it.  
3. Press  
to hightlight the file you want to play  
2. Slide from the right side to the left side to turn to  
the next page.  
or see. (e file should be in format of MP3, DAT,  
MPG, AVI, VOB,JPEG).  
3. Slide from the left side to the right side to turn to  
the previous page.  
4. When using mouse to do slide functions, keep  
pressing the left button of mouse and move the mouse  
from right to left or left to right side.  
5. You can also press  
to turn to  
the next or previous page.  
Non-Karaoke Mode (SETUP)  
In Karaoke mode, press [SETUP] on the remote  
controller and input the default password “88888888”  
then press “ENTER” to confirm. Press “ENTER”  
again to exit karaoke mode. * If you want to change  
the default password, create a .txt file called  
“PASSWORD” under the root of KOD-1100 Hard  
Drive and type 8 digital number on it.  
4. If there is only one device connected, nothing will  
show up by pressing [MENU].  
5. You cannot switch to other devices while a song or  
file is playing.  
KARAOKE:  
SETUP:  
Use the left and right buttons on the remote  
controller to highlight the option and press ENTER  
to access its sub-menu.  
Press  
keys on the remote controller to  
highlight desired options and press [ENTER] to  
confirm the selection.  
1. Language: Simplified Chinese, Traditional  
Chinese and English.  
2. TV System: AUTO, NTSC, PAL  
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3. USB To PC Mode: ON, OFF  
4. System Upgrade: Start  
3-1. Connect the KOD-1100 to a PC via a  
provided USB cable and turn on KOD-1100.  
3-2. Press [SETUP] on the remote controller  
and input default password “88888888” then press  
[ENTER] to confirm. Press [ENTER] again to exit  
karaoke mode.  
4-1. Only needed if there is a new firmware update.  
Put the new updated firmware on an USB devices  
or an SD card and select the option to do a firmware  
updating.  
5. Add Song From USB/SD: Start  
5-1.is function works only when you create a  
USB/SD song updated file via the PC program.  
6. Screen: Single, Dual, Single+Time Limit,  
Dual+Time Limit, Single Coin and Dual Coin.  
6-1. If Single Coin or Dual Coin is selected, users  
can only play songs in karaoke mode when a coin  
machine is connected to the KOD-1100. * e Coin  
Machine is sold separately.  
3-3. Press [3] on the remote controller or use  
buttons to select “SETUP” and then press  
[ENTER].  
6-2. If Single+Time Limit or Double+Time Limit  
is selected, users can only add songs to the playlist  
in the period of time.e time can be set by the  
following steps.  
1. EXIT Karaoke Mode.  
2. Press [3] to acess SETUP sub-menu.  
3. Press [6] and press  
to select Single+Time  
Limit or Double+Time Limit.  
4. Press [RETURN] and press [2] to select  
"Karaoke" mode.  
5. Press [SETUP] again and input the default  
password "88888888" then press [ENTER].  
e display will show "Press [ENTER] to exit  
and Press [MENU] key to set time".  
6. Press [MENU] and press  
to set up  
3-4. Press [3] or use  
buttons to select option 3  
time then press [ENTER] to exit and save.  
and then press [ENTER] to set it as "ON Mode".  
7. Touch Screen Setup:  
Press [ENTER] to start calibrating the touch  
screen.  
3-5. Wait few seconds, if your PC detects the  
KOD-1100, then a USB icon  
on your tool taskbar.  
will be displayed  
7-1. After pressing [ENTER], the "+" sign  
will show up on the top left hand side first. Use your  
finger to touch this "+" sign to start calibrating.  
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7-2. e "+" sign will show up on the top right  
hand side.  
Advanced Computer Program Functions  
Adding songs via PC program  
e KOD-1100 only supports the following video  
formats when adding songs via the PC program.  
• MPEG1 (dat, mpg)  
• MPEG2 (vob,mpg)  
• MPEG4 (avi, divx, xvid)  
• MP3+G  
*Some methods of encoding (“ripping”) audio and  
video formats may affect playback. Use standard or  
pre-set encoding settings, if possible. File defects may  
also affect video quality.  
7-3. e “+” sign will show up on the bottom  
hand side.  
left  
*e media formats not described in this manual are  
not compatible with the unit.  
1. Install the computer program and run it on your  
computer. * e program can be found on the root  
acesonic.com to download the latest version.  
2. Connect the KOD to your computer via a USB  
cable (See P. 15 for more information).  
3. After connectiong, click  
desktop to run the program.  
on your  
7-4. Finally, the “+” sign will show up on the  
bottom right hand side. After calibrating 4  
"+", Press [RETURN] to go back to  
karaoke mode.  
4. Press  
icon to load all song information  
from the KOD-1100's hard drive (See below picture).  
8. Mode: DJ OFF, DJ ON, RANDOM OFF  
e default is "DJ OFF". No change needs to be  
made in this option.  
9. Mouse Speed Setup: X1 ~ X8  
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4-1. Connect: Press this button to load all song  
information from KOD-1100's hard drive.  
4-2. Create New Album: Press this button to create  
a new album.  
4. Input song information: Song number, Song title,  
Language, Artist, and select file path etc..  
Click ADD” after inputting all song information.  
4-3. Import Song Database: Import song  
information from a backup database.  
4-4. Export Song Database: For creating a backup  
song database.  
4-5. Print Song Book: Printing songs: Press this  
button to print songbooks.  
4-6. Create USB Song Update: Press this button to  
create updated song files. After the files are  
created, insert the devices to the other KOD-  
1100's SD/ USB devices port for updating  
songs.  
4-7. Save To Song Database: Prss this button to  
save all your modifications on database.  
4-8. Exit: Press this button to exit the program.  
5. You will see a song displayed after clicking ADD”  
button.  
Create USB Song Update Files  
is function is used for updating songs from SD  
cards/USB devices. Before doing this, you need to use  
the PC program to create updated files on SD cards/  
USB devices.  
1. Click  
.
6. Click  
to start creating updated songs  
files on SD cards/USB devices.  
2. Select your SD card/USB device.  
7.e “KARAOKVOB” and “LIST” will be created  
in the root of your SD card/USB device. Please check  
that a .dat file is in the LIST folder. If not, please  
repeat the steps again.  
3. Click  
.
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Add MPEG 1, MPEG 2, and MPEG 4 files  
1. Click  
.
2. A windows for song information modification will  
show up. Input all information for the song you are  
going to add. When done, click  
to  
find the song you are going to add.  
3. Only "cdg" files will show up for MP3+G songs.  
3. After inputting all information, click  
finish modifing song information.  
to  
4. Scroll down to the button of windows, you will see  
the song is highlighted red.  
4. Scroll down to the button of windows. You will see  
the song is highlighted red.  
5. Click  
to finish saving the song to the  
KOD-1100 Hard Drive.  
Add MP3+G Song  
5. Click  
to finish saving the song to the  
1. Click  
.
KOD-1100 Hard Drive.  
2. A windows for song information modification will  
show up. Input all information for the MP3+G song  
you are going to add. When done, click  
*Some methods of MP3+G encoding (“ripping”)  
audio and video formats may affect playback. Use  
standard or pre-set encoding settings, if possible.  
Files defect may also affect video quality.  
to find the MP3+G song you are going to add.  
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1100 and the remote control.  
• Replace batteries.  
Troubleshooting  
For common problems, please consult the chart below.  
If these suggestions do not solve your problem, please  
call Acesonic Customer Service at (626) 820-0645.  
• Try the remote out close to the player, pointing  
directly at the sensor.  
No Sound  
KOD-1100 Boots Up to a Blue Screen  
• ere may be possible hard drive damage or data-  
base corruption. Call Acesonic customer service at  
(626) 820-0645.  
• Inspect the KOD-1100 to confirm it is connected to  
audio equipment and that the audio equipment or TV  
is connected to the player.  
• Check that volume levels on TVs and audio equip-  
ment are audible.  
PC software & Firmware updated  
• Check the cables connecting the player to audio  
equipment or TV.  
• For a latest PC software & the unit’s firmware  
No Picture  
• Check connections between TV and KOD-1100.  
• Check the TV to see if its on the correct input or  
channel to view the player.  
Distorted Sound  
• Check connections on the KOD-1100 and audio  
equipment or television.  
• Check input and volume settings on the audio  
equipment or television.  
Distorted Picture  
• Check connections between TV and KOD-1100.  
• Check the TV to see if its on the correct input or  
channel to view the player.  
• Select one video output — RCA Video – and in-  
spect the video cord.  
Selected Song Won’t Play in Hard Disk Drive Mode  
• Confirm the song is on the hard disk drive and that  
it hasn’t been deleted.  
No Power  
• Check to see that the AC power cord is plugged into  
the wall and the player.  
No Microphone Volume  
• Check microphone connection.  
• Check microphone power.  
• Set microphone volume on the front panel.  
• Set microphone volume on the remote control.  
Remote Won’t Work  
• Ensure there’s a clear path between the KOD-  
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on a different circuit than the one into which the  
receiver is plugged  
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e lightning-with-arrowhead symbol inside a  
triangle alerts the user that potentially dangerous  
voltage in the product enclosure may constitute a risk  
of electric shock.  
• If necessary, consulting the dealer or an  
experienced radio/TV technician for help  
2. IMPORTANT: When connecting the KOD-1100  
to audio equipment, use only high-quality, shielded  
cables such as what is supplied with this product.  
Follow all installation instructions do not modify the  
equipment in any way, as this could void your FCC  
authorization to use the device in the U.S.  
e exclamation point within a triangle alerts the user  
to important operating, maintenance, and servicing  
information in this User Manual.  
CAUTION  
To reduce the risk of electrical shocks, fire, and  
FOR CANADA/POUR LE CANADA  
possible injuries, you should not  
Caution: To prevent electric shock, match the wide  
• remove screws, buttons, antennae, jacks, or any  
part of the enclosure; or  
blade of the plug to the wide slot, and fully insert.  
Attention: Pour eviter les chocs electriques, introduire la  
lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante  
de la prise et pousser jusquau fond.  
• expose the product to rain or moisture.  
FCC ADVISORY (U.S.A.)  
is product does not exceed the Class B limits for  
radio noise emissions from digital devices as set out  
in the Canadian standard for interference-causing  
equipment (“Digital Apparatus, ICES-003” from the  
Department of Communications).  
Cet appareil numerique respecte les limites de bruits  
radio electriques applicables aux appareils numeriques de  
Classe B prescrites dans la normesur le materiel brouilleur  
(Appareils Numeriques, NMB-003” edictee par le  
Ministre des Communications).  
Important Safety Procedures  
1. Read and follow these instructions, keep them  
handy for reference, familiarize yourself with the  
product’s operation, and heed all safety warnings.  
1.is equipment has been tested and  
found to comply with the limits for a  
Class B digital device, pursuant to part  
15 of the FCC Rules.ese limits are  
designed to provide reasonable protection  
against harmful interference in a residential  
installation.  
is equipment generates, uses, and can  
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed  
and used in accordance with the instructions, may  
cause harmful interference to radio communications.  
However, there is no guarantee that interference will  
not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment  
does cause harmful interference to radio or television  
reception, which can be determined by turning the  
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to  
try correcting the problem by one or more of the  
following measures:  
2. Do not use this product near water, on wet surfaces,  
or in places where moisture may accumulate. Do not  
expose the device to dripping or splashing, and do  
not place items filled with liquids – such as vases,  
beverages, etc. – on top. Clean only with a dry cloth.  
3. Do not block any ventilation openings or set device  
on carpets or rugs. Maintain sufficient room on all  
sides for airflow.  
• Reorienting and/or relocating the receiving  
4. Do not position the device on or near radiators,  
stoves, or other electrical equipment (such as  
amplifiers) that produce heat.  
antennae  
• Increasing the distance between the radio/TV  
equipment and the KOD-1100  
• Connecting the radio/TV equipment to an outlet  
5. Do not defeat the safety purpose of a polarized or  
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grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades  
with one wider than the other, while a grounding-type  
plug has two blades and one prong.e wide blade  
and the prong are safety features. If the provided plug  
does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for  
replacement of the obsolete outlet.  
14. Do not overload wall outlets or extension cord  
as this can increase the risk of fire, power outages or  
electrical shock.  
15. When replacement parts are required, be sure the  
service technician has used replacement parts specified  
by the manufacturer or with the same characteristics  
as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may  
result in fire, electric shock or other hazards.  
6. Protect the power cord from being walked on or  
pinched, particularly where it is plugged in to an  
electrical socket and the point where it exits from the  
rear of the device.  
16. Following any servicing or repair of this product,  
ask the service technician to perform the appropriate  
safety checks to ensure the product is in proper  
operating condition.  
7. Only use the attachments and accessories specified  
by the manufacturer.  
17.e product should not be mounted to walls or  
ceilings except as recommended by manufacturer, with  
mounting hardware approved by manufacturer.  
8. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table  
specified by the manufacturer or sold with the device.  
When using a cart, use caution when moving the cart.  
18. If your product is not operating correctly or  
exhibits a marked change in performance, and you  
are unable to restore normal operation by following  
procedures in this User Manual, do not attempt to  
service it yourself. Opening the enclosure may expose  
you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all  
servicing to qualified service personnel.  
9. Unplug the product during lightning storms or  
when it will not be used for long periods of time.  
10. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.  
Servicing is required when the unit has been damaged  
in any way, such as when the power-supply cord or  
plug is damaged, liquids have been spilled or objects  
introduced into the enclosure, the device has been  
exposed to rain or moisture, the product does not  
operate normally or it has been dropped.  
NOTE: With the proper care and maintenance, your  
KOD-1100 Karaoke-On-Demand Jukebox will give  
you years of dependable, enjoyable use. Make sure you  
are using proper power sources and good (unfrayed)  
cables at all times. Remember, any alterations or user  
repairs performed on the device voids your warranty.  
11. Never push objects of any kind into this product,  
through jacks or other openings, as they may contact  
dangerous voltage points or short-circuit components,  
thus causing fire or electrical shock.  
12.is product should be operated only from the  
type of power source indicated on the product label  
and in this User Manual. If you are not sure of the  
type of power supplied to your home, consult your  
product dealer or local utility.  
13. An outside antenna system should not be located  
in close proximity to overhead power lines, or other  
electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall  
into such power lines or circuits. When installing an  
outside antenna system, be extremely careful not to  
touch such power lines or circuits, as contact with  
them could be fatal.  
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Technical Specifications  
Signal Format System  
Frequency Response  
Signal-to-Noise Ratio  
Channel Separation  
Dynamic Range  
NTSC, PAL  
20Hz–20KHz 3 dB  
> 80 dB  
> 70 dB (1 KHz)  
> 70 dB (1 KHz)  
Audio Output (Analog)  
Video Output  
2V 10% / load impedance 75Ω  
1Vp-p 20% / load impedance 75Ω  
Ø 6.35mm single plug  
Microphone  
HDD  
3.5-inch FAT32 SATA, maximum 2000GB (2TB)  
AC 100V–120V (50/60Hz)  
AC Power  
Power Consumption  
Dimensions  
< 54W  
430mm (W) x 305mm (D) x 64mm (H)  
(7.10 lbs.)  
Weight  
External Hard Drive SATA Enclosure /Docking  
Station, 3.5-inch form factor with a USB interface,  
to connect the KOD-1100 HDD to your computer.  
6. How many songs can I record to my KOD-1100  
HDD? is depends entirely on the HDD capacity  
and the file format(s) in which you choose to save  
your songs.  
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)  
1. No microphone sound? Check if the volume of  
microphone is off.  
2. Remote controller doesn’t work? Check batteries.  
3. Can you save a queue list? No, but you can save  
your favorite songs to My Favorite Folder.  
4. No picture? Check if all video connections are cor-  
rectly. If so, connect the KOD-1100 to the TV direct  
and see if a picture shows up.  
7. No Sound? Check if all audio connections are cor-  
rect. If so, connect the KOD-1100 to the TV directly  
and see if a picture shows up.  
5. How do I connect the KOD-1100 hard disk drive  
8. Song cannot be played? Check if the song exists in  
(HDD) to a PC or laptop? If your PC or laptop  
the database.  
doesn’t have a SATA connection, you need to use an  
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®
KOD-1100  
Karaoke-On-Demand Jukebox  
KOD-1100  
Karaoke-On-Demand Jukebox  
Acesonic USA, Inc.  
161 S. 8th Avenue  
City of Industry  
CA 91746-3208  
U.S.A.  
One (1) Year Manufacturer Warranty  
Lifetime Technical Support  
Designed in U.S.A.  
Technical Support: (626) 820-0645  
© 2011 Acesonic USA, Inc. • All rights reserved  
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