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OVERVIEW OF CONTROLS
The following is an explanation of the the basic function of controls
on the front panel of the Player and the remote control. The function
of some controls may be restricted in actual use depending on the
on-going operations. The remote control has twelve (12) unique
function buttons in addition to those on the player.

Left front panel of the Player

(Controls marked (R) have equivalents on the remote control.)
POWER button (R)
Turns the power on and off.
STANDBY indicator (Red)
Lights when the power cord is connected and the power is turned
off. The STANDBY indicator is not lit when the player is turned on.
KEY CONTROL button (R)
Transposes the music key.
DOWN button: used to flatten by a half tone.
NORMAL button: returns to original key tone.
UP # button: used to sharpen by a half tone.
MODE switch
Switches the KARAOKE/NORMAL/PBC OFF mode.
KARAOKE mode: one track playing mode.
NORMAL mode: continuous plural tracks playing mode. Re-
quired also for the Playback Control (PBC)
function.
PBC OFF mode: inhibits the Playback Control (PBC) function
of the video CD.
WIRELESS MIC button with indicator (XL-MV55GD only)
Activates/deactivates the wireless microphone. When the WIRE-
LESS MIC button is pressed, the indicator is lit as follows.
green: tuning accomplished.
red: not successful. For tuning, see page 16.
SPATIALIZER button (R)
Changes the sound mode. (See page 13.)
MPX button (R)
Activates the multiplex function, which switches to NORMAL
(stereo), L-ch monaural and R-ch monaural.
DIGITAL ECHO knob
Adjusts the degree of the echo effect for the microphone (1 through
3) and the wireless microphone voice.
MIC1 to MIC3 knobs
Adjusts volume of the microphone corresponding to MIC number.
The MIC 3 knob provides simultaneous adjustment of the wireless
microphone’s volume (only for the XL-MV55GD).
PHONE jack
Used for connecting stereo headphones. The volume is set to a
predetermined level and is not adjustable.
KEY CONTROL jack
Used for connecting a microphone with key control function.
MIC jacks (1 through 3)
Used for connecting microphones (1 through 3). The jacks corre-
spond to MIC 1 to 3 volume knobs located above.

Center front panel of the Player

DISC1 to DISC3 trays
Used to load discs. To insert/remove one or up to three (3) discs,
press the 0 OPEN/CLOSE button located at the right of the tray
corresponding to disc number.
VIDEO INTRO button (R)
Applies to video CDs only. The introductory five (5) seconds of
tracks on a video CD are displayed on the television screen in order
to present the contents of the video CD.
Display window
Shows information about the status of operation.
BOOK DIGEST button (R)
Displays video segments you marked with the Bookmark function.
(See page 14.)

Right front panel of the Player

0 (OPEN/CLOSE) buttons (Disc number 1 to 3)
Used to open and close disc trays 1 to 3 respectively. When, after
opening the DISC1 tray, another 0 (OPEN/CLOSE) button is
pressed, the DISC1 tray is first closed, then the other DISC tray
selected is opened.
DISC1 through DISC3 buttons with indicators (Green) (R)
Plays the disc of the number indicated on the button. As soon as
the disc begins playing, the indicator blinks.
Number keys (1 to 10) (R)
Used to specify a track number for playing, changing, or program-
ming. To operate numbers above ten (10), press the +10 button
once. The number keys (1 to 10) are then assigned the numbers
11 to 20 instead of 1 to 10. The maximum key number assignment
is 99. In PBC function operation, the number keys are additionally
utilized for the selection of menu items. See page 18 “Operation of
Playback Control function”.
PROGRAM button (R)
Any desired sequence of tracks can be programmed with the
number keys and the +10 button. (On the remote control use +10)
The program button cannot be used while the Playback Control
function is activated.
+10 button (R)
Used to shift the numbers assigned to the number keys to 11 or
higher (maximum 99).
RETURN button (R)
Utilized for operation with the PBC function. This button is used to
return to a menu screen during play.
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POWER
KEY CONTROL
STANDBY
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MIN MAX
DIGITAL ECHO
PHONES KEY CONTROL
PBC OFFKARAOKE
NORMAL UP
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ON/STANDBY
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MIC 1
MIN MAX
MIC 2
MIN MAX
MIC 3
SPATIALIZER
WIRELESS
MIC MPX
BOOK DIGEST
VIDEO INTRO
DISC
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