Preparing for karaoke

(DVD VIDEO, DVD-R/DVD-RW in VR mode, VIDEO CD, AUDIO CD, MP3 audio tracks and DivX video files only)

1 Press FUNCTION +/– repeatedly to select “DVD” (or press DVD on the unit).

2 Turn MIC 1 LEVEL or MIC 2 LEVEL on the unit to “MIN” to reduce the microphone volume and turn ECHO LEVEL on the unit to “MIN” to cancel the echo effect.

3 Connect an optional microphone to MIC 1 or MIC 2 jack on the unit.

Connect another optional microphone if you want to sing in duet.

The Karaoke Mode is turned on. “KARAOKE MODE: ON” appears on the TV screen and “m” lights up in the display.

4 Start playing the music and adjust the volume.

When Karaoke Mode is turned on during DVD VIDEO, DVD-R/DVD-RW in VR mode or DivX video files playback, the system outputs the audio format that you have selected. When Karaoke Mode is turned on during AUDIO CD, VIDEO CD or MP3 audio tracks playback, the audio setting automatically changes to “1/L” and the system outputs the left channel audio on both front and surround channels. If you want to hear vocal when Karaoke Mode is turned on, press AUDIO repeatedly to select another audio channel.

5 Start singing along with the music and adjust the microphone volume by turning MIC 1 LEVEL or MIC 2 LEVEL on the unit.

To adjust the microphone echo

Turn ECHO LEVEL on the unit to adjust the echo effect. To cancel the echo effect, turn ECHO LEVEL on the unit to “MIN”.

To turn off the Karaoke Mode

Disconnect all the microphones or press

KARAOKE MODE. “KARAOKE MODE: OFF” appears on the TV screen and “m” disappears from the display. You can also turn off the Karaoke Mode by pressing KARAOKE MODE even when the microphones are connected.

Notes

•If acoustic feedback (howling) occurs, move the microphone away from the speakers or change the direction of the microphone.

•Karaoke Mode is automatically turned off when you:

–turn off the system.

–change the function.

–connect the headphones.

–turn on the test tone.

Singing karaoke by reducing the vocal

(DVD VIDEO, DVD-R/DVD-RW in VR mode, VIDEO CD, AUDIO CD, MP3 audio tracks and DivX video files only)

You can enjoy karaoke with any disc, even if it is not a karaoke or multiplex disc by reducing the sound of the vocal.

1 Press DISPLAY once or twice when Karaoke Mode is turned on while playing a disc.

The Control Menu appears on the TV screen.

2 Press V or v repeatedly to select

(KARAOKE PON), then press

ENTER.

The options for “KARAOKE PON” appear on the TV screen.

3 Press V or v repeatedly to select “ON”, then press ENTER.

The sound of vocal is reduced.

Adjustment Sound

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