JVC MX-V588T Speaker System User Manual


 
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Singing Along - Karaoke
You can enjoy singing along using conventional audio CDs, CD-Gs, Video CDs or tapes.
To sing along with conventional audio
discs or tapes
Vocal Masking
When playing a stereo recorded source such as conventional audio CDs or tapes, you can reduce the lead vocal and replace it with your voice by
singing into the microphone. Usually stereo recorded CDs are the best source for Vocal Masking.
The following sources are not good for Vocal Masking.
Monaural sources.
Multiplex karaoke tapes and discs.
Poorly dubbed tapes.
Stereo recorded source, but with only few instruments, with duets, or with strong echo.
On the Unit
1. Turn down the MIC LEVEL control and
the VOLUME control.
2. Connect the microphone (not supplied)
into the MIC 1 or 2 jack on the front
panel.
3. Play the source - CD, tape or others.
To play audio CDs, see pages 15 to 20.
To play tapes, see pages 27 to 29.
4. Press the MPX / V.REPLACE/
V.MASKING button until “V.MASK
appears on the display.
5. Turn the MIC LEVEL control and the
VOLUME control to adjust the micro-
phone level and the speaker output level.
6. Sing into the microphone.
7. To apply ECHO to your voice, see “Ap-
ply Echo to your voice” on page 39.
8. To adjust the music key, see “Adjusting
the Music Key Control” on page 39.
9. To record your singing along, see “Re-
cording Your Singing Along” on page
40.
10. When finish singing, restore the stereo
effect by pressing the MPX /
V.REPLACE/ V.MASKING button
until “NORMAL” appears on the dis-
play.
Remote Control
Steps
Explanation/Remarks
1. When the MPX / V.REPLACE/ V.MASKING button
is pressed each time, the display shows the below:
Lch MONO : See next page
Rch MONO : See next page
REPLACE : See next page
V.MASK : Reduces the lead vocal
(but never erase it) recorded on a stereo
source.
NORMAL : Cancels the Karaoke function.
REPLACE
Lch MONO
Rch MONO
V.MASK
NORMAL
1
2
MIN
MAX
MIC LEVEL
MIC 2MIC 1
4
5
10
MIN MAX
MIC LEVEL
MIN MAX
MIC LEVEL
Notes:
For preventing howling and squealing when using
the microphone, adjust the MIC LEVEL and VOL-
UME, and try not to point the microphone at the
speakers.
When TUNER is selected, Karaoke does not op-
erate.
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