Sound Adjustment
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Dolby Digital Karaoke format
The Dolby Digital format, which reproduces
surround sound using 5 channels, can also
contain the “Dolby Digital Karaoke” format
which is specialized for karaoke. In the Dolby
Digital Karaoke format discs, guide melody and
guide vocal tracks are recorded in addition to the
accompaniment. You can select them when
Karaoke Mode is turned on.
Speaker output in normal Dolby
Digital format (5.1 channel)
Speaker output in Dolby Digital
Karaoke format
You can check the audio information by
pressing AUDIO (page 34). When playing a
Dolby Digital Karaoke disc, “9” appears at the
current audio format (page 34).
Example:
Selecting the vocals
After setting “VOCAL” to “ON”, you can
change the vocal type.
1 Press DISPLAY once or twice when
Karaoke Mode is turned on while
playing a disc.
The Control Menu appears on the TV
screen.
2 Press V or v repeatedly to select
(VOCAL SELECT), then press
ENTER.
The options for “VOCAL SELECT” appear
on the TV screen.
3 Press V or v repeatedly to select the
vocal type you want, then press
ENTER.
The vocal is changed.
x When playing a DVD VIDEO
x When playing a VIDEO CD or AUDIO CD
x When playing a Super VCD
Front (L)
Center Front (R)
Surround
(L)
Surround
(R)
Guide melody
Guide vocal 1
Guide vocal 2
You can select any of these. These are
output from the front and surround speakers.
Accompaniment
(L)
Accompaniment
(R)
DOLBY DIGITAL
3
/
2
2/0:Recorded only with accompaniment.
3/0:Recorded with guide melody.
3/1:Recorded with guide melody and
one guide vocal.
3/2:Recorded with guide melody and tw
o
guide vocals.
t 1+2 (Guide vocal 1+2)
r
1 (Guide vocal 1)
r
2 (Guide vocal 2)
t L+R (The same sound is output from both
speakers)
r
STEREO (The standard stereo sound)
t 1:L+R
r
1:STEREO (The stereo sound of the
audio track 1)
r
2:L+R
r
2:STEREO (The stereo sound of the
audio track 2)
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