Monitoring What The Audience Sees - Roland VIMA JM-8 Owner's Manual

VIMA JM-8
Singing and playing along to a song
(3) Select how many lines of lyrics yo want to see:
Display button Meaning
ZOOM + Four lyrics lines are displayed
ZOOM – Two lyrics lines are displayed.
This setting is also adopted by the external screen or
television.
(4) To turn off the lyrics display, press the [EXIT] but-
ton (it goes dark).
Specifying how lyrics are displayed
The JM-8 also allows you to set the background color
and the color of the lyrics themselves to suit your
needs.
(1) Connect an external screen to the JM-8 (see p. 16).
(2) Select a song that contains lyrics (see p. 23 and
following).
(3) If the [LYRICS] button doesn't light, press it.
(4) Watch the external display.
If no lyrics are displayed, check whether the song you
selected contains Lyrics data or whether the Digi-
Score function is on (it must be off).
(5) Press the [EXIT] button repeatedly until it stops
flashing to return to the main page.
(6) Press [MENU] ‰ [LYRICS].
You can also select this page by pressing and holding
the [LYRICS] button.
(7) Press the [COLOUR] display button.
Press it several times until you have found the text
and background color that is most convenient for
you. Your color settings are adopted by the JM-8.
Note: You can also press the [VIDEO MONITOR] button to
check the video signal transmitted to the external screen in
the JM-8's display.
(8) To turn off the lyrics display on the external
screen, press the [LYRICS] button once again (it
goes dark).
(9) Press the [EXIT] button to return to the main page.
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Monitoring what the audience sees

The JM-8's display can mirror what your audience sees
on the external screen. This may come in handy when
you need to follow the lyrics as well without turning
your back to the people who are watching you.
(1) Press the [VIDEO MONITOR] button (it must light),
to follow what the audience sees.
VIDEO
MONITOR
(2) Press it again to return to the JM-8's user interface
in the display.
The external screen will still show the video signals
you selected.