Media Jukebox II 80 GIG Hard Drive Media Player With Key Control and Improved Software and Remote

VocoPro is always on the cutting edge when it comes to technology and the 80G MEDIA-JUKEBOX is the latest development in Karaoke & Movie Entertainment. Simply transfer those Divx-encoded CDG, VCD or DVD collections to the MEDIA-JUKEBOX’s Hard Drive via the USB port on your computer. Then connect it to any TV and sound system. The build-in decoder will play all those media formats directly from the MEDIA-JUKEBOX. Quickly access your tracks for playback and free yourself from carrying around all those discs and your laptop. . Its mobility and versatility make the MEDIA-JUKEBOX unlike any other computer-based system in the industry.

With the 80G Hard Drive in VocoPro’s new MEDIA-JUKEBOX, you can store and play up to 10,000 DivX CDG Karaoke songs or 50 full-length DivX movies. The built-in MEDIA-JUKEBOX decoder supports DivX, DVD, VCD, CDG, MP3, and even Photo CDs for output. It’s simple with a USB 2.0 connection for ultra fast file transfer!

• Now with larger, backlit remote control
• All-in-one CDG to AVI conversion software by Power Karaoke converts CDG to DivX in one simple step (A $69 value)

• Supports DivX, DVD, VCD, Mp3, and Photo CD files for playback to any system
• USB 2.0 connection for ultra fast file transfer
• Built-in digital key controller for karaoke
• 80G hard-drive stores and plays your entire library of A/V files
• Hard Drive Output Eliminates Skipping
• Unique Reserve function allows you to cue up to 20 tracks for program while current track is playing
• Firmware & Hard-Drive are upgradable
• Super small size weighs less than 1 lb., so you can easily transport it anywhere
• Connects directly to a TV and sound system without a computer
• Includes full function remote, AC adapter, USB & AV cable

Turn CDGs into DivX discs, you need to download three programs

1. DivX Codec, a compressor/decompressor to compress converted files and compile DivX discs
2. A CDG Ripper which will allow you to copy or "rip" CDGs to your PC as a CDG Bin file
3. Power CDG to AVI Converter to covert these CDG Bin files to DivX format (AVI files)

Requirements:

1. PC with internet connection
2. Hardware: CDG compatible CD or DVD drives; Yamaha, Liteon, Sony HP and Plextor are known for CDG compatible drives
3. Software: DivX Codec , CDG Ripper and Power CDG to AVI Converter

Download software. Follow each website's directions for download of these programs.

1. DivX Codec at: http://www.divx.com. This program is free
2. CDG Ripper at: http://www.tricerasoft.com/cgi-bin/download.asp?prg=CDD1
3. Power CDG to AVI Converter at: http://www.powerkaraoke.net/download/powercdg2avi.exe

Basic instructions for ripping CDGs and Converting these files to AVI files. Refer to the help menu for each program for further assistance.

Rip CDGs. Each song should take approximately one minute for the ripping process to finalize, depending on your system. You will see fle names Track01.BIN, Track02.BIN, etc. when disc has been ripped.

1. Insert CDG into your CD or DVD drive on your PC
2. Create a new folder on your hard drive and name it "CDG," for example
3. At the bottom of the screen select OUTPUT PATH to your new folder as the destination
4. Select all tracks and click on CONVERT
5. Select EXTRACT TO BIN
6. Set default in QUICK OPTION to STEREO. Do not click on VOCAL REMOVE

Convert from CDG BIN files to AVI files. Each file should take approximately one minute to encode, depending on your system. The final files should each have an AVI extension and each file should be at least 10MB or less. Always select the highest bit rate possible in order to ensure high quality playback.

1. Create a new folder in your hard drive and name it "CDGDIVX," for example
2. Open the program and select BATCH for batch encoding
3. Click ADD and select the BIN files you previously created with the CDG ripper from the appropriate folder. Click OPEN
4. Click on VIDEO COMPRESSION and select DivX Pro 5.1.1 Codec and click OK
5. Click on AUDIO COMPRESSION and select MPEG LAYER-3. Under ATTRIBUTE select 48KBIT** 22050 STEREO and click OK
6. Click OUTPUT DIRECTLY. Click BROWSE and select your CDGDIVX folder
7. Click CONVERT

Note:DivX Networks, Inc, Tricerasoft, Power Karaoke and the Power CDG to AVI Converter are not affiliated with VocoPro. VocoPro makes no claims about their products and assumes no responsibility for the effectiveness of them.

Note: We cannot support or recommend any software or solution that may or may not make this product functional. The above tips are meant as a starting point only. We do not guarantee that any of the above tips are useful or accurate. Direct all your software questions and troubleshooting to the software manufacturer's support system. Any warranty is limited to the product itself and not the conversion, transfer or usefulness of any data. Buyers are advised to recognize and follow any licensing or digital rights retained by any and all manufacturers. It is the buyer's responsibility to research licensing and laws pertaining to any and all data.