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• The key automatically returns to the original key
when:
– you turn off the power.
– you change the function.
– the disc tray is opened.
– you stop playback.
– the title or track changes.
– you change the album.
– the play item is changed during PBC playback.
– you perform Scan Play.
– you cancel karaoke mode.
– the DVD layer is changed.
• This function does not affect TV sound if the system
and TV are connected with the HDMI cable and
system sound is output from the TV.
You can enjoy karaoke with a stereo-recorded
disc, even if it is a non-karaoke disc, by reducing
the sound of the vocals.
Press KARAOKE PON in karaoke mode.
To cancel Karaoke Pon mode
Press KARAOKE PON again.
Note
• 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
– Monaural-recorded discs (the accompaniment is
also reduced)
– Multiplex
• During Karaoke Pon mode, the stereo effect is
reduced.
• Karaoke Pon mode is automatically canceled when:
– you turn off the power.
– you change the function.
– the disc tray is opened.
– AUDIO stream is changed.
– you set [VOCAL SELECT] to other than [OFF].
– you cancel karaoke mode.
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.
You can also change the guide vocal channel.
You can select different kinds of vocals.
1
Press
DISPLAY in karaoke mode.
The Control Menu display appears.
2
Press
X
/
x
repeatedly to select
[VOCAL SELECT], then press
.
The options for [VOCAL SELECT] appear.
3
Press
X
/
x
repeatedly to select the
desired vocal channel.
The output channel changes as follows.
x
DVD VIDEO
• [OFF]: The guide vocal is canceled.
• [1+2]: Guide vocal 1+2
• [1]: Guide vocal 1
• [2]: Guide vocal 2
x
VIDEO CD/CD
• [OFF]: The guide vocal is canceled.
• [L+R]: Same sound is output from both
speakers.
• [STEREO]: The standard stereo sound
x
Super VCD
• [OFF]: The guide vocal is canceled.
• [1:L+R]: Same sound of the audio track 1
is output from both speakers.
• [1:STEREO]: The stereo sound of the
audio track 1
• [2:L+R]: Same sound of the audio track 2
is output from both speakers.
• [2:STEREO]: The stereo sound of the
audio track 2
4
Press .
Playing karaoke with any
stereo disc (Karaoke Pon)
Selecting the vocals (Vocal
Select)
