Getting started
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Singing Your Favorite Songs
Along with Karaoke Discs
This player has a karaoke feature that lets you
sing along with your favorite songs, featuring
(a) microphone(s) jack conveniently located on
the front panel as well as controls for mixing
the vocal level and amount of echo effect.
To use the karaoke function you must have this
player connected to your TV or amplifier using
the analog outputs. See also (page 10, 13).
1
Turn both VOLUME and ECHO counter-
clockwise to the minimum level.
To avoid possible damage to your speakers, be
sure to turn down the volume completely
before proceeding to step 2.
2
Connect (a) microphone(s) (not
supplied) to the MIC input jack.
The karaoke function is active whenever (a)
microphone(s) is/are connected to the player.
Make sure that the plug is inserted firmly and
completely into the jack to use the karaoke
function.
3
Load a disc with the music you want to
use.
4
Play the title, chapter or track and
adjust the volume of the audio playback.
• For more information on loading a disc and
playing back a title, chapter or track, refer
to the section
Playing discs
on page 23.
• Adjust the volume on the TV or component
that audio connections are made to.
VOLUME
on the front panel controls only
the level of the microphone(s).
5
When the music starts, turn VOLUME
clockwise while speaking or singing into
the microphone to adjust the vocal volume
to an appropriate level.
6
Turn ECHO clockwise to adjust the
amount of echo effect that you want
added to the vocals.
The amount of echo effect needed may differ
for different styles of music and for different
preferences.
7
Adjusting the music to suit your voice
Use the key control on the remote control to
match the backing music to your vocal range.
• Press
(HIGH) repeatedly to raise the
pitch of the backing music.
• Press
(LOW) repeatedly to lower the
pitch of the backing music.
ECHO
VOLUME
MIC input jacks
KEY CONTROL
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