Singing With The Lyrics Display; Convenient Functions For Karaoke - Yamaha 301 Owner's Manual

Singing with the Lyrics Display

Try singing while playing back a Song containing lyric data
1
Select a Song (page 34).
2
Press the [KARAOKE] button to display the lyrics.
3
Press the SONG [PLAY/PAUSE] button to start playback.
Sing while following along with the lyrics on the display. The color of the lyrics changes as the Song plays.
4
Press the SONG [STOP] button to stop playback.
Displaying the lyrics on an external TV monitor (CVP-305)
The lyrics indicated on the display can also be output via the VIDEO OUT terminal.
1
Use an appropriate video cable to connect the [VIDEO OUT] connector
of the CVP to the [Video Input] connector on the TV monitor.
2
Set the external television/video monitor signal (NTSC or PAL) used by
your video equipment, if necessary.
1
Call up the operation display.
[FUNCTION] → [G] VIDEO OUT
2
Press the [1π†] button to select the external television/video moni-
tor signal.
n • When the lyrics are unreadable
You may need to change the Lyrics Language setting to "International" or "Japanese" in the Song Setting display ([FUNCTION] →
[B] SONG SETTING), if the lyrics shown are garbled or unreadable. This setting can be memorized as part of the Song data
(page 152).
• Changing the Lyrics Background Picture (CVP-305)
You can change the background picture of the Lyrics display. Press the [7 π† ]/[8 π† ] (BACKGROUND) button in the Lyrics dis-
play to call up the Lyrics picture selection display for the available picture files and select the desired one. Press the [EXIT] button
to return to the previous display.
• Changing the lyrics
You can change the lyrics as desired (page 156).

Convenient Functions for Karaoke

Adjusting the tempo
Transpose
Applying Effects to Your Voice (CVP-305/303)
Adding Harmony Vocals to Your Voice (CVP-305/303)
Practicing Singing with Proper Pitch (Vocal CueTIME) (CVP-305/303)
Transpose
You can use this to adjust the key of the Song if it is too high or low.
• Transposing the Song key up................ Press the TRANSPOSE [+] button.
• Transposing the Song key down ........... Press the TRANSPOSE [–] button.
• Resetting the transposition ................... Press the TRANSPOSE [+][–] buttons simultaneously.
L L+R R
VIDEO OUT AUX IN
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See below.
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