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Other Features
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Other Features
Enhancing the video game
sound
— Game Sync
You need to connect a video game player
(see “Hooking up optional components” on
page 59).
Press GAME.
“GAME EQ” is selected automatically.
Tip
If you press GAME while the power is off, the power
turns on automatically and GAME is selected as the
function.
Mixing video game sound
with other sound source
— Game Mixing
You can mix the sound from the component
connected to the GAME INPUT jacks with
another function such as DVD, tape, radio or
MD connected to this system.
1
Select the source sound you want.
2
Press GAME MIXING.
Each time you press the button, the level of
the game sound changes cyclically as
follows:
MIXING LOW
t
MIXING MID
t
MIXING HIGH
t
MIXING OFF
Tips
• To record the mixed sound, press GAME MIXING
after step 4 of “Recording Manually” on page 44
and then press REC PAUSE/START to start
recording.
• The GAME MIXING indicator lights up while
Game Mixing is activated and it will remain active
while the power is on even if the function is
changed.
Notes
• When GAME MIXING is activated, video signal
from the video game player connected to the
GAME INPUT jacks will only be output from the
system’s VIDEO OUT jacks. Therefore, to view
game images, connect the system and your TV
using only the supplied video cable. You will view
video images from DVD if you make S Video or
component video connections.
• Game Mixing is cancelled when you press REC
PAUSE/START.
• Game Mixing does not function during CD Synchro
Recording.
Singing along: Karaoke
You can sing along with any multiplex VIDEO
CD or audio CD. You can also output either the
left or right channel sound from both speakers
while playing a stereo CD or VIDEO CD. Note
that this results in monaural sound. For
example, when playing a Karaoke VIDEO CD
(disc with the vocals on one channel and the
instruments on the other channel), you can
switch the sound to cancel the vocal track and
listen only to the instruments from both
speakers. You cannot change the sound of MP3
audio tracks. You need to connect an optional
microphone.
1
Turn MIC LEVEL to MIN to turn down
the microphone volume.
2
Connect an optional microphone to MIC
jack.
3
Press KARAOKE/MPX.
Each time you press the button, the display
changes cyclically as follows:
KARAOKE PON
t
MPX L*
t
MPX R*
t
KARAOKE OFF
To sing karaoke of multiplex audio CD or
VIDEO CD, select “MPX L” or “MPX R”.
The “
m
” indicator appears in the display
when a karaoke mode is activated.
To sing karaoke by decreasing the vocal
level of the music source, select
“KARAOKE PON”.
* You cannot select MPX L and MPX R
during DVD playback.
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