Playing karaoke with any stereo disc

— Karaoke Pon

You can enjoy karaoke with a stereo-recorded disc, even if it is a non-karaoke disc, by reducing the sound of the vocals.

Press KARAOKE PON in karaoke mode.

To cancel Karaoke Pon mode

Press KARAOKE PON again.

Notes

•You can set Karaoke Pon only when the karaoke mode is on.

•This function may not work well in the following cases:

–Only a few instruments are playing

–A duet is playing

–The vocals on the disc deviate from the center

–Monaural-recorded discs (the accompaniment is also reduced)

–Multiplex

•During Karaoke Pon mode, the stereo effect is reduced.

•The instrumental sound may be reduced as well as the singer’s voice when the sound is recorded in monaural.

Tips

•You can turn Karaoke Pon mode on and off by using “KARAOKE PON” in the Control Menu display (page 68).

•Karaoke Pon mode is automatically canceled when:

–you turn off the system.

–you change the function.

–you cancel karaoke mode.

–you remove the disc.

Changing the Key

— Key Control

You can change the key to suit your vocal range.

Press KEY CONTROL # or 2 to suit your vocal range in karaoke mode.

You can adjust the key higher or lower in 15 steps (27 – #7).

Notes

•You can change the key only when the karaoke mode is on.

•Depending on the discs, you may not be able to change the key.

Tips

•The key automatically returns to the original key when:

–you turn off the karaoke mode.

–you turn off the system.

–you remove the disc.

–the title or track is changed.

•You can change the key using “KEY CONTROL” in the Control Menu display (page 68).

Adjustment Sound

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