Battery Installation
ATTENTION:
Batteries should only be installed by an adult.
1. Open the battery compartment door located on the back of
the unit.
2. Install 4 “AA” (R6) size batteries, making sure that the +
and – polarities match the diagram printed inside the battery
compartment.
3. Close the battery compartment door and tighten the battery
door screw. Do not over-tighten.
Getting Started
For the Best Possible Performance
• We recommend the use of alkaline batteries for longer life.
• Do not mix old and new batteries.
• Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or
rechargeable (nickel-cadmium) batteries.
• Only batteries of the same or equivalent type
recommended are to be used.
• Batteries are to be inserted with correct polarity.
• Remove exhausted batteries from the unit.
• Do not attempt to recharge non-rechargeable batteries.
• Remove the rechargeable batteries from the unit before
charging (if removable).
• The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited.
• Batteries should be removed if the item will not be used
for an extended period of time, such as a month or longer,
to prevent battery leakage or damage.
• Rechargeable batteries should only be recharged under
adult supervision (if removable).
Remove Demo Tab
The Barbie™ Guitar has a demo tab for in-store
demonstration purposes. Make sure to remove this tab. To
do so, gently pull on tab. Dispose of tab properly.
You can connect your Barbie™ Guitar to a line-level input
jack on a computer, recording device or home amplifier using
the
AUX out jack
.
1. Connect the Barbie™ Guitar
AUX out jack
to a recording
device or home amplifier using an audio cable (not
included).
2. AUX output sound level is volume independent, so please
adjust your recording device/home amplifier for suitable
sound level.
Using the AUX Out Jack with other audio devices
Note:
The Barbie™ Guitar comes with a song cartridge
containing 3 songs alreadly installed into the product.
1. Slide and hold the
Dock Lock
located on the front of
the dock near the rear strap post to the open position,
then slide a
song cartridge
into the dock as shown.
Please make sure the cartridge is plugged in properly.
Release the lock switch to the closed position.
2. Press a Song Button to listen to a song.
Docking Song Cartridges
1. Turn on your iPod nano and select a song to play*
2. Move the
nano select switch
on the guitar to match
your nano model (1G or 2G). To avoid damage to the
guitar or your nano, never dock a 1G nano when the
switch is in 2G position, or vice versa.
3. Slide and hold the
Dock Lock
located on the front of
the dock near the rear strap post to the open position,
then slide your iPod nano into the dock as shown. Please
make sure the nano is plugged in properly. Release the
Dock Lock
to the closed position.
4. Press play on your nano.
5. Press the
MP3 On/Off button
to play your nano
through the guitar for 10 minutes (the guitar will auto shut
off after 10 minutes). Press again to keep playing nano.
6. Please remember to stop play and to power off your nano
manually.
* Note:
Follow your iPod nano user manual for details on
operating your nano.
Docking iPod nano
Demo Mode
1. Press the
Demo/Off button
to learn about the guitar.
Karaoke Mode
1. Press the
Karaoke button
to start karaoke mode,
singing to a song cartridge or to an iPod nano.
2. Songs will start playing or you can press
SONG 1-3
buttons
to select a desired song.
3. Sing into the
headset MIC
. You can turn the
Echo
Knob
to adjust the echo effect. Adjust
MIC volume
.
4. You can also play the guitar strings to get guitar sounds.
5. Press the
Riff Buttons
or
Whammy Bar
to get fun
sound effects.
Playing with the Guitar
Riff Buttons
VOL
UME
ECHO
M
IC V
OLUME
DEMO
/OF
F
SONG 1
SO
NG
2
SONG
3
KARAO
KE
STR
UM
MIN
’
GUIT
AR
JAMM
IN’
MP3
on/off
nano
2G
1G
Demo Tab
Reset Button
Bottom View
1 : 3 5
Pl a y
1. Attach the strap ends to the Guitar body.
2. Hang it onto your shoulder.
3. Adjust the strap length to fit you.
Carrying Strap Installation
BE-644N1 I/B_back Print color: Purple (Pantone 265C) May 18, 07.
Echo Knob
Karaoke Button
Strumming Button
Song cartridge/
nano dock
MIC Volume Knob
Guitar Button
Jamming Button
AUX Out Jack
MIC Jack
Song Cartridge
Headset MIC
Dock Lock
nano select switch
MP3 On/Off button
Whammy Bar
SONG 1-3 Button
Volume Knob
Demo/Off Button
Docking an iPod nano
Docking Song Cartridge
Song Cartridge
Dock Lock
MI
C VO
L
EC
HO
VOL
U
M
SON
G 1
SONG
2
MP3
on/off
nano
1G
2G
TM
iPod nano
Dock Lock
MP3 On/Off Button
MI
C VO
L
EC
HO
VOL
U
M
SONG
nano
1G
2G
MP3
on/off
Song cartridge included &
already inserted into the product.
M
IC V
OL
ECH
O
VOL
UM
SONG
1
SON
G 2
nano
1G
2G
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