Pioneer DV-585K-s operating instructions Singing Your Favorite Songs Along with Karaoke Discs

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Getting started

Singing Your Favorite Songs Along with Karaoke Discs

This player has a karaoke feature that lets you sing along with your favorite songs, featuring

(a)microphone(s) jack conveniently located on the front panel as well as controls for mixing the vocal level and amount of echo effect.

To use the karaoke function you must have this player connected to your TV or amplifier using the analog outputs. See also (page 10, 13).

MIC input jacks

ECHO

VOLUME

KEY CONTROL

1Turn both VOLUME and ECHO counter- clockwise to the minimum level.

To avoid possible damage to your speakers, be sure to turn down the volume completely before proceeding to step 2.

2Connect (a) microphone(s) (not supplied) to the MIC input jack.

The karaoke function is active whenever (a) microphone(s) is/are connected to the player. Make sure that the plug is inserted firmly and completely into the jack to use the karaoke function.

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3Load a disc with the music you want to use.

4Play the title, chapter or track and

adjust the volume of the audio playback.

For more information on loading a disc and playing back a title, chapter or track, refer to the section Playing discs on page 23.

Adjust the volume on the TV or component that audio connections are made to. VOLUME on the front panel controls only the level of the microphone(s).

5When the music starts, turn VOLUME clockwise while speaking or singing into the microphone to adjust the vocal volume to an appropriate level.

6Turn ECHO clockwise to adjust the amount of echo effect that you want added to the vocals.

The amount of echo effect needed may differ for different styles of music and for different preferences.

7Adjusting the music to suit your voice Use the key control on the remote control to match the backing music to your vocal range.

• Press

(HIGH) repeatedly to raise the

pitch of the backing music.

• Press

(LOW) repeatedly to lower the

pitch of the backing music.

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Contents DV-585K-s Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open Operating EnvironmentPOWER-CORD Caution Contents Features Before you startBefore you start Chapter Hints on installation Before you start What’s in the boxPutting the batteries in the remote DVD-R/RW compatibility CD-R/RW compatibilityCompressed audio compatibility Is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing CorporationBefore you start About WMAAbout DivX Jpeg file compatibility DivX video compatibilityPC-created disc compatibility File format used by digital still camerasConnecting up Connecting up ChapterEasy connections Connecting up Connecting using the S-video outputConnecting using the component video output Interlace Plasma displayProjection monitor receiver Tip Connecting up Connecting to an AV receiverControls and displays Chapter Controls and displaysFront panel MIC input jacksUsing the remote control Controls and displays Remote controlUsing the on-screen displays Switching onGetting started Getting started ChapterSetting up the player for your Setting the language of this player’s on-screen displaysGetting started Getting started Playing discs Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray Load a discPress play to start playback Resume and Last Memory Basic playback controlsAlso Resume and Last Memory NumbersVideo CD/Super VCD PBC menus DVD disc menusTOP Menu EnterSinging Your Favorite Songs Along with Karaoke Discs Why won’t the disc I loaded play? When howling occursPlaying discs Chapter Playing discsScanning discs Playing in slow motionViewing a Jpeg slideshow Playing discs Frame advance/frame reverseDuring playback, press pause PressUse the cursor buttons Enter to navigate Select the thumbnail image for what you want to playUsing repeat play Looping a section of a discTo resume normal playback, select ‘Off’ from the menu Using random play Select a repeat play optionSelect a random play option Clear Creating a program listSearching a disc Switching subtitlesOther functions available from the program menu Press Enter to start playbackSwitching camera angles Switching audio language/ channelsZooming the screen Displaying disc informationAudio Settings and Video Adjust menus Chapter Audio Settings and Video Adjust menusAudio Settings menu Audio DRCVideo Adjust menu Audio Settings and Video Adjust menusMake settings using Cursor buttons, and Enter DialogInitial Settings menu Chapter Initial Settings menuUsing the Initial Settings menu Digital Audio Out settingsVideo Output settings Initial Settings menuLanguage settings Mpeg PCMOptions settings Display settingsRegistering a new password Initial Settings menu Parental LockChanging your password Setting/changing the Parental LockPlaying DivX VOD content About DivX VOD contentDisplaying your DivX VOD registration code Select ‘Display’Additional information Additional information ChapterTaking care of your player and discs Screen sizes and disc formats Additional informationResetting the player Additional information Setting the TV systemSelecting languages using the language code list DVD-Video regionsAdditional information Language code list Country/Area code listCountry/Area, Country/Area code, Country/Area code letter DivX Additional information GlossaryGeneral Additional information SpecificationsPioneer Corporation