Other operations

To

Do this

Use VIDEO CDs

Turn on your TV and switch it to

or DVDs

the appropriate video input.

 

 

Cancel karaoke

Turn MIC LEVEL to MIN and

mode

disconnect the microphone from

 

the microphone jack, then press

 

KARAOKE/MPX repeatedly until

 

“m” disappears.

 

 

Adjust the

Turn ECHO LEVEL* to adjust the

microphone echo

echo effect. To cancel the echoing,

 

turn ECHO LEVEL* to MIN.

 

 

Adjust the pitch

Press KEY CONTROL on the

of music

remote to suit your vocal range.

 

Adjust the key higher or lower in

13halftone steps (26 – #6) by pressing M or m repeatedly, then press ENTER.

*Except for Latin American model

Notes

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

•The singer’s voice may not be reduced when:

–only a few instruments are playing.

–a duet is being played.

–the source has strong echoes or chorus.

–the singer’s voice deviates from the center.

–the voice on the source is singing in high soprano or tenor.

•If you connect the microphone while playing a 5.1 channel, the sound switches to 2 channel.

•If the disc changes, karaoke mode is canceled.

•With some songs, vocals may not be canceled when you select “KARAOKE PON”.

Tip

For European and Russian models:

You can turn down the singer’s voice by pressing MPX.

Mixing and recording sounds

Use buttons on the CD/DVD player for the operation.

1 Do the procedure for “Singing along: Karaoke” (steps 1 through 5). Then, load a recordable tape in deck B.

2 Press the function button of the source you want to record (e.g., DVD).

When you want to record from TAPE A, press TAPE A/B repeatedly until TAPE A is selected.

3 Press z START.

Deck B stands by for recording. “REC” flashes.

4 Press DIRECTION on the remote repeatedly to select “g” to record on one side. Select “j” (or “RELAY”) to record on both sides.

5 Press z START.6 Press nN to start playing the source to be recorded.

Start singing along with the music.

To stop recording

Press x.

Note

When you select any function other than DVD in step 2, karaoke and key control settings are canceled.

Tips

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

•If you want to record your voice through the microphone only, you can do so by selecting the DVD function and not playing a disc.

•When high level sound signals are input, the system automatically adjusts the recording level to prevent distortion of the recorded sound signal (Auto Level Control function).

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