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KARAOKE OPERATION
KARAOKE RECORDING FROM A CD OR CD+G (COMPACT DISC + GRAPHICS) DISC
You can record onto a cassette tape from a CD+G karaoke or standard CD. CD+G discs combine the recorded music with an additional video track that displays the song lyrics on a television screen. As the song plays, the words to be sung are highlighted in a different color.
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Press the STOP/EJECT ( ) button to open the Cassette Door and insert a cassette with the open end facing down.
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Slide the Function switch to the CD position and insert a CD or CD+G disc. Insert the microphone into the appropriate jack.
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Press the PAUSE ( | ) button ❶, |
then press the RECORD ( ) button ❷ (the PLAY button will be automatically depressed).
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Slide the VOCAL switch to select one of the following positions:
MUSIC: Plays instruments, but not vocals.
NORMAL: Plays instruments and vocals.
VOCAL AUTO: Plays instruments with vocals, but the vocals will stop when you start singing into the microphone.
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Press the PAUSE button ❶ to release pause and then press the CD Play/Pause (❿/) button ❷ to start CD/CD+G playback.
If connected to a TV and using a CD+G disc, the image and lyrics will appear on the TV.
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Adjust the MIC1/MIC2 VOLUME controls ❶ as desired. Increasing this control will increase the volume of the respective microphone. Adjust the ECHO control ❷ to add an echo effect to your voice. The ECHO control ❷ is variable so add as much or as little reverb as desired.
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Turn the microphone on using the Microphone ON/OFF switch. Sing or talk into the microphone(s) and both the CD/CD+G and the microphone(s) will be recorded onto the cassette.
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When you are finished recording,
press the STOP/EJECT ( ) button to stop the tape.
NOTES:
•Refer to SAFEGUARD AGAINST ACCIDENTAL ERASURE section (page 12) if the RECORD button cannot be pressed.
•Keep the microphone away from the unit to avoid feedback.
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