JVC GVT0276-012A Enjoying Karaoke, Editing Operations, Recording Operations, Using the Bluetooth® Device (for NX-D7), Display Message for Recording or Editing Operations, PRO

Enjoying Karaoke

DO NOT keep the microphones connected while they are not in use.

IMPORTANT

•Always set MIC LEVEL to “MIN” (0) before disconnecting the microphone.

•MIC LEVEL adjustment is valid for both microphones connected to the MIC 1 and MIC 2 jacks.

•For NX-D5/NX-D3/NX-DC3: While Mic Mixing is activated, recording and editing are not available.

•For NX-D7: Mic Mixing cannot be activated or deactivated while recording.

Singing Along (Karaoke)

•For NX-D7: If you start recording while Mic Mixing is activated, the sound and your singing are recorded in analog.

1Connect the microphone(s) (not supplied) to the MIC 1 and/or MIC 2 jack.Mic Mixing will be automatically activated.

•If a microphone is already connected and Mic Mixing is not activated, press MIC MIX to reactivate Mic Mixing.

To cancel the Mic Mixing, press MIC MIX.2Start playing a source.3Sing into the microphone.4Adjust the microphone level and volume.

On the main unit On the remote

Adjusting the Sound Track for Karaoke

While Mic Mixing is activated...VOCAL MASK Reduces the vocal from stereo (2- channel) source.L CHANNEL Reproduces only the left audio channel.R CHANNEL Reproduces only the right audio channel.To return to normal playback, select “OFF.”

To restore the vocal temporarily

While Vocal Masking, L CHANNEL or R CHANNEL isactivated...The vocal or stereo effect will be restored temporarily.

To return to Vocal Masking, L CHANNEL or R CHANNEL, press the same button again.

Scoring Your Karaoke Skill (for DVD/CD and USB1)

•It is recommended to select the sound track as follows: For Karaoke DVD Video: Select a sound track with vocal. For Karaoke SVCD/CD: Select “ST,” “ST1” or “ST2.”

•After selecting a sound track, select VOCAL MASK, L CHANNEL or R CHANNEL using the VOCAL MASKING button.

1Select “DVD/CD” or “USB1” as the source.

2 Connect the microphone(s).3 Press KARAOKE SCORING to activate Karaoke Scoring.

•To cancel Karaoke Scoring before playback, press the same button again. “KSCORE OFF” appears on the display.

4Start playback and sing into the microphone.Scoring starts.•The K.SCORING indicator flashes during scoring.

•When you press 4 or ¢, Karaoke Scoring is canceled and the selected track/file restarts.

Result of the scoring

After the song ends, playback stops and the score board appears on the TV screen with fanfare.

Your score

The latest top 3

The calorie you consumed in your singing

•When you press 8, scoring is canceled. When playback starts again, scoring starts from that point.

•If you do not sing for about 2 minutes after Karaoke Scoring starts, Karaoke Scoring is canceled.

•To obtain a correct scoring result, it is recommended to sing the song completely. If the singing time is less than 3 minutes, the scoring result may be “0” or incorrect.

Changing the Karaoke Setting

1Select the item you want to change.

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*Appears only when “DVD/CD” or “USB1” is selected as the source with Mic Mixing activated.

2Change the parameter or the setting using the cursor buttons.ECHO—To apply an echo to your voice.•You can adjust the echo level from ECHO OFF (no effect) to ECHO 6 (strongest).KEYCON—To adjust the key only while playing.•This function is not available for ASF and DivX files.

•Key adjustment will be canceled when you deactivate Mic Mixing, or select another track or file, or change the disc.

•You can adjust the key level from +6 to –6.To return to normal key, select “0.”

SCORE LVL—To change the calculation level (“PRO” or “AMATEUR”) of Karaoke Scoring.

PRO	Calculation level is strict.
AMATEUR	Calculation level is lenient.

FANFARE—To turn on/off the fanfare.MIC LVL—To change the mic volume.

•The mic volume level can be adjusted in 16 steps from MIN

(0) to MAX (15).

Reserving Karaoke Songs—Karaoke Program Play (for DVD/CD)

You can determine the playback order. You can program up to 12 steps.1Select “DVD/CD” as the source.2Start and stop playback of the disc.3 Connect the microphone(s).4 Activate Karaoke Program Play.• The PRGM indicator flashes during this mode.5Select songs you want for Karaoke Program Play.Press the number buttons to select songs in the following order.1 Select a title/group.2 Select a chapter/track/file.•To cancel the procedure, press RESERVE. The PRGM indicator disappears.6Start playback.

Karaoke Reserve screen disappears and playback starts in the order you have programmed.

•For the Karaoke Program Play with Karaoke Scoring: Each time the song ends, playback stops and the score board appears. Press 3 to start playback of the next track.

7Sing into the microphone.8Adjust the microphone level and volume.

To check the programmed contents

Press RESERVE to display Karaoke Reserve screen.•You cannot display Karaoke Reserve screen while Karaoke Scoring is in use.

To modify the program

Press RESERVE to display Karaoke Reserve screen.

To erase the unwanted step:1Select the step you want to erase using the cursor buttons.2Press CANCEL while holding SHIFT.•To erase the entire program, repeat the procedure.To add steps in the program:Repeat step 5.

Editing Operations

Editing Titles to Tracks or Groups

• You cannot edit the group “GROUP1” (root).1Start and stop playback of the USB device.2 Select a group/track you want to edit.

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For NX-D5/NX-D3/NX-DC34Start editing.•See “How to Enter Titles” on the next column for editing titles.5Press ENTER/SET to finish.•To go back to the previous step, press TITLE/EDIT or TITLE/DEL.•To quit editing, press CANCEL while holding SHIFT.1 TITLE? or TR TITLE?—To edit the track title.

G 1 TITLE or GR TITLE?—To edit the group title. You can give titles to the tracks and groups.

–For NX-D7: Up to 64 characters

–For NX-D5/NX-D3/NX-DC3: Up to 24 characters for a track and up to 28 characters for a group

FORM GR? (NX-D7)—To make a new group.

You can make up to 999 groups (NX-D7 only). When you record a 1000th group, “GROUP FULL” appears on the display and no group will be made.

MOVE? (NX-D7)—To move the track into another group.After selecting “MOVE?”...1Press 4/¢ to select a track to move, then press ENTER/SET.

2To select a destination group, press GROUP/TITLE SKIP while holding SHIFT, then press ENTER/SET.

3Press 4/¢ to select the new track number in the destination group for the target track.

4Press ENTER/SET to start moving.

TR ERASE? or TR DELETE?—To erase the track. On NX-D7, you can erase up to 15 tracks at a time.

GR ERASE? or GR DELETE?—To erase the group.

FORMAT? (NX-D7)—To erase all tracks and groups. When you erase all tracks, files other than music are also erased.

How to Enter Titles

1Select the character type.

2Enter a character using the number buttons, then press ENTER/SET to confirm the entry.

Available characters

Button	Uppercase	Lowercase	Numerical
	character	character	character
	(Space) , ! , # , $ , % , & , ’ , ( , ) ,
	+, –, . , = , @ , _ , `		1
	• Some symbols may not
	appear on the display.
	ABC	abc	2
	DEF	def	3
	GHI	ghi	4
	JKL	jkl	5
	MNO	mno	6
	PQRS	pqrs	7
	TUV	tuv	8
	WXYZ	wxyz	9
	—	—	0

To erase a character

When the character entry position is on the character you want to erase, press CANCEL while holding SHIFT.

To enter a space

Select the space by pressing MARK. (See “Available characters” above.)•You can also enter a space at the end of a title using the cursor buttons.

Display Message for Recording or Editing Operations

NO DEVICE, NO USB

•No USB device is connected or the connected USB device is not compatible with this System.

PROHIBIT (for NX-D5/NX-D3/NX-DC3)

•The USB device is prohibited from editing file/group.•The same title has been recorded.

TRACK FULL

•The USB device exceeds the maximum number of files it can store.

SCMS ERROR

•You have tried to copy from a duplicated disc to the USB device.

DEVICE ERR

• The unit has failed to read the USB device.

CAN’T REC

• The music cannot be recorded.

DATA FULL

•The capacity of memory for USB device is full.•The USB device is write-protected (for NX-D7).

TR PRTECTED (for NX-D7)

• The track is write-protected by other components.

PROTECTED (for NX-D5/NX-D3/NX-DC3)

• The USB device is write-protected.

NO AUDIO (for NX-D7 only)

•No music file is recorded in the USB device connected to the USB2 terminal.

CAN’T PLAY

• Playable format file does not exist in USB device.

Using the Bluetooth® Device (for NX-D7)

The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Victor Company of Japan, Limited (JVC) is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.

•The System supports only Bluetooth audio player using AVRCP or A2DP profile.

•When you are using the mobile phone as the Bluetooth audio player, you cannot listen to the talking voice from the speaker of the System.

What you can do with Bluetooth

To listen to a Bluetooth audio player

You can listen to the music played back on a Bluetooth audio player (i.e. mobile phone, audio player, personal computer, etc.) from the speakers of the System.

To listen to music through Bluetooth headphones

You can listen to the music played back on the System using Bluetooth headphones.

•Some Bluetooth audio players and headphones may not communicate with the System.

Preparation

Connect the Bluetooth adapter (separately purchased) to the Bluetooth ADPT terminal on the front panel of the main unit.

•Do not use a USB extension cable to connect a Bluetooth adapter.

Bluetooth adapter (not supplied)

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Recording Operations

Before you Start Recording

•	It may be unlawful to record or play back copyrighted
	material without the consent of the copyright owner.
•	The recording level is not affected by the volume.
• For NX-D5/NX-D3/NX-DC3: You cannot record tracks
	while Mic Mixing is activated.
• For NX-D7: When Mic Mixing is activated, both the

Setting up the Recording Modes (for NX-D7)

1Select the item you want to change.

(While holding)

Recording from a Disc (for NX-D7)

You can record sound from a disc onto the USB device connected to the USB 2 terminal.

•	You can record the tracks on Audio CDs in digital
	recording. Sound from discs of other kinds is recorded in
	analog.
•	You cannot record sound of DivX, ASF or MPEG files.

Recording from the Radio/External Equipment (for NX-D7)

Preparation:

•	Connect a recordable USB device to the USB 2 terminal.
•	To record from the external equipment, connect external
	equipment to the System.

What is pairing

To use a Bluetooth audio player for the first time, you need to register the Bluetooth audio player on the System—pairing.

•Once you have registered a device, no pairing operation for the same device is required.

•You can register up to five devices for Bluetooth audio player, and up to other five devices for Bluetooth headphones. If you register the sixth device, registration of the first device is replaced.

•Only one device can be connected at a time.

To turn off the sound from the Bluetooth audio player temporarily

Press Bluetooth SETTING repeatedly to select “CANCEL?,” then press ENTER/SET.

To resume the sound, press Bluetooth SETTING repeatedly to select “RECEIVE?” then press ENTER/SET.

To change the device to connect

If you have registered several Bluetooth audio players, select which device is to be connected to the System.

6 Enter the PIN code of the headphones on the	If Bluetooth connection cannot be established
System using the number buttons.	Try the following if “CAN’T CNNCT” appears on the
• PIN code is a four-digit number (ex. 8888) to identify	display:
the headphones. Refer to the headphones’ manual for	• Set the Bluetooth headphones ready to make connections
details.		(refer to the device’s manual for details), press Bluetooth
7 Press ENTER/SET to confirm your entry.		SETTING repeatedly to select “SEND?” then press
“SUCCESS” appears on the display of the System and the		ENTER/SET.
pairing is completed.		Changing the Bluetooth Settings
• Sound from the speakers is muted, and you hear sound
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from the headphones.

	music and your singing is recorded in analog. Sound
	adjustments for Karaoke are also recorded.
•	Key Control is not effective during Karaoke recording.
•	You cannot record tracks while Karaoke Scoring is
	activated.
• Repeat Mode cannot be used for recording.
•	You cannot record or edit tracks while you are setting My
	Sound.
•	You can record up to 999 tracks to the USB device. If you
	try to record a track after recording 999 tracks, “TRACK
	FULL” appears on the display and the track will not be
	recorded.
•	You cannot start recording into a USB device while
	“READING” is shown on the display.

(Audio CD only)

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2Press ENTER/SET, change the setting using the cursor buttons, then press ENTER/SET again.

REC SPEED—To select the recording speed (only for Audio CDs)NORMAL Recorded at the same speed as playback. You can listen to the sound.

HIGH Recorded at up to 4 times normal speed, depending on the file and quality level

• You can also select analog recording for Audio CDs.

Before recording...

Connect a recordable USB device to the USB 2 terminal.1Start and stop playback of the disc.2Select the first track you want to start recording with.(Not applicable to DVD and DVD-VR.)

The System records from the selected track to the last one.

• Make recording settings.

1Select “TUNER FM,” “TUNER AM” or “AUDIO IN” as the source.2For radio: Tune in to a desired station.3 Enter recording mode.(on the main unit)4Select a group to record the track into.

• You can also give title to the new group before

Only “SYS INFO?” and “CANCEL?” can be selected when a Bluetooth device is connected to the System.

Listening to Bluetooth Audio Player

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1Press Bluetooth SETTING repeatedly to select “SELECT DV?” then press ENTER/SET.

The name of the current Bluetooth audio player appears on the display.2Select the device to connect using the cursor buttons, then press ENTER/SET.If Bluetooth connection cannot be established

Try the following if “CAN’T CNNCT” appears on the display:

•Set the Bluetooth audio player ready to make connections (refer to the device’s manual for details), press Bluetooth SETTING repeatedly to select “RECEIVE?” then press ENTER/SET.

To listen to music through Bluetooth headphone1Select a source other than “Bluetooth.”2Prepare the headphones ready to receive the sound from the System.• Set the volume of the headphones to the minimum.3Activate Bluetooth transmitter.

2 sec.

The System starts searching for the headphones.

• For some Bluetooth headphones, the System will try to

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2Change the settings using the cursor buttons, then press ENTER/SET.

CHNG NAME?—To change the name of a registered device

•	You cannot record tracks into the root folder.
•	Do not disconnect a USB device while playing/recording/
	editing. It may cause malfunction.
•	Do not vibrate the System while recording tracks. Take
	care especially while the REC indicator is flashing or while
	“WRITING” is shown on the display. It may damage the
	recorded tracks on the USB device.

About SCMS (Serial Copy Management System)

The System uses the Serial Copy Management System which allows only first-generation digital copies to be made of premastered software such as regular CDs.

If you try to record from a duplicated CD-R or CD-RW into the USB device, “SCMS ERROR” appears on the display. In this case, record in analog.

1st generation 2nd generation

settings.ENCODE—To select the file format (MP3 or WMA)REC TIME—To select the transfer rate

HQ REC	192 kbps for MP3 files.
(High Quality)	128 kbps for WMA files.
SP REC	128 kbps for MP3 files.
(Standard Play)	96 kbps for WMA files.
LP REC	64 kbps for MP3 files.
(Long Play)	64 kbps for WMA files.

MARKING—To select how track marks are applied (only for radio and external equipment)

• You can divide a continuous recording into several tracks

by adding track marks.

3Enter recording mode.

(on the main unit)

4Press 4/¢ buttons to select a group to record tracks into.•If you select “FORM GR?”, the System creates the new group.

You can also give title to the new group before recording (see the next column).

5 Press USB REC (on the main unit) to start
recording.
Both recording and playback start at the same time. When
playback ends, recording also stops.
•	You cannot change the source while recording.
•	If Program Play is activated, the tracks are recorded in

recording. See below.

5Press USB REC (on the main unit) to start recording.

•For AUDIO IN: Start playback on the connected equipment after pressing USB REC. Recording starts automatically when sound signal is detected on the System—Synchronized Recording.

•You cannot change the source while recording.

•When “MARKING” is set to “MANUAL MARK,” press ENTER/SET at the position you want to divide the recorded track.

6Press 7 to stop recording.To give title to a new group before recording

If you select “FORM GR?” to record tracks into, you can give a group title before starting to record.

1 After selecting “FORM GR?”, press ENTER/SET.

Pairing

1Select “Bluetooth” as the source.2Press Bluetooth SETTING repeatedly to select “PAIRING?” then press ENTER/SET.3Operate the pairing procedure on the Bluetooth audio player.

•You see the name of the System (“NX-D7”) on the Bluetooth audio player. If asked to input a PIN code, enter “0000.”

•For details on how to enter the PIN code, refer to the audio player manual.“SUCCESS” appears on the display of the System and the pairing is completed.

•Some Bluetooth audio players are automatically connected to the System after pairing. If not, establish connection manually (see the next column).

Listening to Music Using Bluetooth Headphones

Pairing

1Turn on the Bluetooth headphones and set it ready to be found by the System.• See the headphones’ manual for details.2Select a source other than “Bluetooth.”3 Activate Bluetooth transmitter.

2 sec.

The Bluetooth indicator starts flashing on the display.

4Press Bluetooth SETTING repeatedly to select “SEARCH DV?” then press ENTER/SET.

connect the headphones automatically if the pairing is

successful.

4Start playback on the System.5Adjust the volume on the Bluetooth headphones.

•If the Bluetooth headphones support AVRCP profile, you can operate the System (ex. play, pause, stop and skip) by using the keys of the Bluetooth headphones.

•Sound Mode does not affect the sound through the Bluetooth headphones.To turn off the sound from the headphones temporarilyPress Bluetooth SETTING repeatedly to select “CANCEL?” then press ENTER/SET.

To resume the sound, press Bluetooth SETTING repeatedly to select “SEND?,” then press ENTER/SET.

To turn off the sound from the headphones

Before selecting “CHNG NAME?” press Bluetooth (for Bluetooth audio player) or hold Bluetooth more than 2 seconds (for Bluetooth headphones).

1Select the device to change the name using the cursor buttons, then press ENTER/SET.

2Enter a new name using the number buttons (see “How to Enter Titles”), then press ENTER/SET to confirm the entry.

DELETE DV?—To delete the registration of a device. Select the device to delete its registration using the cursor buttons, then press ENTER/SET.

SOUND QLTY?—To change the sound quality

HIGH	Select this for a better sound quality.
NORMAL	Select this if the Bluetooth connection is

Recording from a Disc (for NX-D5/NX-D3/NX-DC3)•You can record only from CD-DA discs.1 Start and stop playback of the disc.2 Enter recording mode.

(on the main unit)

3Select a group to record the tracks into using4/¢ buttons.4Press CD USB REC (on the main unit) to start recording.

When playback ends, recording also stops. To stop recording manually, press 7.

MANUAL	Track mark is recorded when you press
MARK	ENTER/SET while recording.
TIME MARK	Track mark is recorded every 5 minutes.
AUTO	Track mark is recorded when 3-second
MARK	interval is detected. (You can also record
	track marks by pressing ENTER/SET.)

the programmed order.

• If the remaining time exceeds 10 hours, “_” is displayed

in the hour-digit.

To record in analog (for NX-D7)

When digital recording is prohibited, you can record in analog.After step 2, press USB REC (on the main unit) more than 4 seconds.When “ANALOG REC?” is displayed, perform the following procedure from 3.

2 Edit the group title using the number buttons.

• For entering a title, see “Editing Operations.”

3Press ENTER/SET to finish the procedure.Recording starts.

To listen to Bluetooth audio player

1Select “Bluetooth” as the source.

2Press Bluetooth SETTING repeatedly to select “RECEIVE?” then press ENTER/SET.

When connection is established successfully, the Bluetooth indicator lights up on the display.

3Start playback on the Bluetooth audio player.You hear music from the speakers of the System.

•If the Bluetooth audio player supports AVRCP profile, you can operate it by the System (ex. skip, stop and pause). (Some Bluetooth audio players may not be controlled by the System.)

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The System starts searching for Bluetooth headphones. The name of the first found device is displayed.

5Select the headphones you want to register using the cursor buttons, then press ENTER/SET.

Press Bluetooth more than 2 seconds to deactivate Bluetooth transmitter. Now sound comes out of the speakers.

To change the headphones to use

If you have registered several Bluetooth devices, select which device is to be connected to the System.

•Turn down the volume to the minimum on the headphones.

1Press Bluetooth SETTING repeatedly to select “SELECT DV?” then press ENTER/SET.

2Select the headphones you want to use using the cursor buttons, then press ENTER/SET.

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SYS INFO?—To check the information about the System To clear the information display, press ENTER/SET.

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