Mixing And Recording Sounds - Sony MHC-VX222 Operating Instructions Manual

3
Press KARAOKE PON repeatedly to
obtain the karaoke effect you desire.
Each time you press the button, the display
changes cyclically as follows:
KARAOKE PON t MPX R*
1 t Effect status*
L*
1
* Only for CD or VCD.
2
* KARAOKE PON is canceled.
To sing karaoke of multiplex CD, select
"MPX R" or "MPX L".
4
Start playing the music.
5
Adjust the microphone volume by
turning MIC LEVEL.
To Do this
Use VIDEO Turn on your TV and switch it to
CDs the appropriate video input.
Cancel karaoke Turn MIC LEVEL to MIN and
mode disconnect the microphone from
MIC 1 or 2, then press KARAOKE
PON repeatedly until "KARAOKE
PON", "MPX R" or "MPX L"
disappears.
Adjust the Turn ECHO LEVEL to adjust the
microphone echo effect. To cancel the echoing,
echo turn ECHO LEVEL to MIN.
Adjust the key Press KEY CONTROL # or 2 on
the remote to suit your vocal
range.
You can adjust the key higher of
lower in 13 halftone steps (26 –
#6).
This function cannot be used with
the tape deck.
1 t MPX
2
Notes
• With some songs, vocals may not be canceled when
you select "KARAOKE PON".
• During KARAOKE PON, equalizer and surround
settings cannot be changed.
• If you press MUSIC EQ, MOVIE EQ, GAME EQ
or EFFECT ON/OFF or recall a sound effect, the
karaoke mode is canceled.
• 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.

Mixing and recording sounds

1
Do the procedure for "Singing along"
(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., CD).
When you want to record from TAPE A,
press TAPE A/B repeatedly until TAPE A
is selected.
3
Press REC PAUSE/START.
Deck B stands by for recording. The
indicator on REC PAUSE/START flashes.
4
Press DIRECTION repeatedly to select
g to record on one side. Select j
(or RELAY) to record on both sides.
5
Press REC PAUSE/START and then
press hH (or nN on the remote)
to start playing the source to be
recorded.
Start singing along with the music.
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