Selecting the Vocal (Vocal Select)

When playing a DVD with the Dolby Digital Karaoke format in karaoke mode, you can select the guide vocal and melody to be sung recorded in the karaoke track. When playing a VIDEO CD/CD in karaoke mode, you can listen to the guide vocal.

VOCAL SELECT

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When playing a DVD

You can turn the guide vocal on and off and select the guide vocal or melody to be sung recorded in the karaoke track of Dolby Digital format in karaoke mode.

Turn on the guide vocal by pressing VOCAL SELECT while playing a disc.

Each time you press VOCAL SELECT, the guide vocal channel changes as follows:

Notes

This function works only with the Dolby Digital Karaoke format.

Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to do the above operations.

If only one guide vocal is recorded in the disc, you can select only “1.”

When playing a VIDEO CD or CD

When VIDEO CDs and CDs are played in karaoke mode, the audio output automatically switches so that only the left channel (accompaniment track) is played and output from both front speakers (L, R).

By pressing VOCAL SELECT while the accompaniment is played, you can listen to the vocal.

To select the vocal track, press VOCAL SELECT. Each time you press VOCAL SELECT, the output channel changes as follows:

/OFF (L (accompaniment) only)

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L+R (same sound is output from both speakers)

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STEREO

zYou can turn the guide vocal on and off and select the guide vocal using “VOCAL SELECT” in the Karaoke Control Menu display

Select “VOCAL SELECT” in the Karaoke Control Menu, select the guide vocal using >/., and then press ENTER.

To use the Karaoke Control Menu, see “Displaying the Karaoke Control Menu” on page 39.

Note

If the disc is recorded with accompaniment on the right channel, you cannot hear accompaniment in karaoke mode. In this case, select “OFF” in “VOCAL SELECT” and select accompaniment channel using AUDIO on the remote. Each time you press AUDIO, the sound changes as follows:

Karaoke Enjoying

/1 +2(Guide vocal 1+2)

./L channel

1 (Guide vocal 1)

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R channel

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2 (Guide vocal 2)

 

Stereo

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GM (Guide melody)

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OFF

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