Playing Karaoke with Any Stereo Disc (Karaoke Pon)
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Turning the Vocals On and Off (Vocal)
When playing a DVD with the Dolby Digital Karaoke format in karaoke mode, you can turn on or off the guide vocal recorded in the karaoke track.
When playing a VIDEO CD/CD in karaoke mode, you can listen to the vocals.
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KARAOKE PON
Karaoke Enjoying
Press KARAOKE PON in karaoke mode.
To cancel the Karaoke Pon function
Press KARAOKE PON again.
zYou can turn the Karaoke Pon function on and off using “KARAOKE PON” in the Karaoke Control Menu display
Select “KARAOKE PON” in the Karaoke Control Menu display (page 47), select “ON” or “OFF” using M/m, and then press
ENTER.
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KARAOKE PON
Select: ENTER Cancel: RETURN
Notes
•The stereo effect will be reduced.
•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
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–multiplex discs
VOCAL button and indicator
The indicator lights up when the Vocal function is turned on.
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VOCAL
When playing a DVD
You can listen to the guide vocal recorded in the Dolby Digital karaoke format track.
Press VOCAL while playing a disc. To cancel the guide vocal, press VOCAL again.
Notes
•This function works only with the Dolby Digital Karaoke format.
•If the guide vocal is not recorded on the disc, you cannot use the Vocal function.
When playing a VIDEO CD or CD
When VIDEO CDs and CDs are played in karaoke mode, the audio output automatically changes so that only the left channel (accompaniment track) is played and output from both front speakers (L, R).
You can listen to the vocals by pressing VOCAL while the accompaniment is being played.
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