Changing The Key; Key Control - Sony CMT-WS2D Operating Instructions Manual

Playing karaoke with any
stereo disc
— Karaoke Pon
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.
Notes
• You can set Karaoke Pon only when the karaoke
mode is on.
• 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.
• The instrumental sound may be reduced as well as
the singer's voice when the sound is recorded in
monaural.
Tips
• You can turn Karaoke Pon mode on and off by using
"KARAOKE PON" in the Control Menu display
(page 68).
• Karaoke Pon mode is automatically canceled when:
– you turn off the system.
– you change the function.
– you cancel karaoke mode.
– you remove the disc.

Changing the Key

— Key Control

You can change the key to suit your vocal range.
Press KEY CONTROL # or 2 to suit your
vocal range in karaoke mode.
You can adjust the key higher or lower in
15 steps ( 7 – 7).
2 #
Notes
• You can change the key only when the karaoke mode
is on.
• Depending on the discs, you may not be able to
change the key.
Tips
• The key automatically returns to the original key
when:
– you turn off the karaoke mode.
– you turn off the system.
– you remove the disc.
– the title or track is changed.
• You can change the key using "KEY CONTROL" in
the Control Menu display (page 68).
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