Singing Along: Karaoke (Dav-Sa35K Only) - Sony DAV-SA30 Operating Instructions Manual

Singing along: Karaoke
(DAV-SA35K only)
You can sing along with any stereo CD or music
DVD by reducing the level of the original
vocals. You need to connect an optional
microphone.
KARAOKE/
MPX
1
Connect an optional microphone to the
PHONES/MIC jack.
2
Press KARAOKE/MPX on the system.
The KARAOKE/MPX LED lights when
KARA PON, MPX L or MPX R is selected.
With each press, the front panel display
changes as follows:
KARA PON t MPX L* t MPX R* t
OFF t KARA PON...
* Not selectable when using DVD.
When reducing the level of vocals on CD,
VIDEO CD, DVD, or MP3, select "KARA
PON."
When reducing the vocals on Multiplex
CD, select "MPX L" or "MPX R."
3
Start playing the music and adjust the
volume.
44 GB
DAV-SA35K
KEYCON
ECHO
1 2 3
MIC VOL
4 5 6
+/–
7 8 9
> 10
10/0
- +
KEY CONTROL Connect
2 #
/ microphone
4
Press MIC VOL +/– on the remote to
adjust the microphone volume.
To
Cancel the
Karaoke
Add echo the
microphone
sound
# 2
/
Adjust the
pitch of music
Notes
• You must use a monaural microphone (page 72). If
you use a stereo microphone (with a stereo plug), the
jack becomes a headphone output.
• When KARAOKE mode is activated (by connecting
a microphone), the system outputs sound from only
the front left and right speakers and subwoofer (2
CHANNEL STEREO).
• Sound effect is cancelled when selecting "KARA
PON", "MPX L", "MPX R", connecting a
microphone, or KEYCON
• When "KARAPON" is selected, a microphone is
connected and KEYCON #/2 is activated, VIDEO 1
AUDIO OUT output level becomes low.
• Factory setting of DYNAMIC BASS is on. Sound
effect is cancelled When selecting "KARA PON",
"MPX L", "MPX R", connecting a microphone, or
#
KEYCON
will be low.
• The microphone can only be used when the DVD
function is selected and any kind of disc is inserted
(except a Super Audio CD).
• When you cancel KARAOKE mode, the last selected
sound effect is activated.
• Monaural sound sources may reduce not only vocals,
but also instrumental.
• Depending on the music, the system may not
effectively reduce the level of vocals for the
following types of sound sources.
– Instrumental music; Duet; Music containing a lot
of ambient/chorus sound; Singers of broad range;
Soprano or tenor voices; MP3
Do this
Turn down the microphone
level and disconnect the
microphone from the PHONES/
MIC jack, then press
KARAOKE/MPX on the
system until "OFF" appears in
the front panel display.
Press KEY CONTROL
set to off.
Press ECHO on the remote and
adjust the echo level.
#
Press KEYCON
the pitch you want.
You can adjust the pitch 13
steps (–6 to +6).
# 2
/ is activated.
2
/ is activated. As a result, sound output
2 / # and
2
/ and adjust