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NX-D4 INSTRUCTIONS—Operating Guide
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Enjoying Movies/Music from your iPod
Compatible iPod Models
iPod model Audio
Video
Tag
information
Composite
Component
iPod nano
1GB/2GB/4GB ✓—— ✓
iPod nano
(2nd generation)
2GB/4GB/8GB
✓—— ✓
iPod nano
(3rd generation)
4GB/8GB
✓✓✓✓
iPod nano
(4th Generation)
8GB/16GB
✓✓✓✓
iPod mini 4GB ✓—— —
iPod mini
(2nd Generation)
4GB/6GB
✓—— —
iPod with color
display 20GB/60GB ✓—— —
iPod (Click Wheel)
20GB/40GB ✓—— —
iPod classic
80GB/120GB/
160GB
✓✓✓✓
iPod photo
30GB/40GB/60GB ✓✓*1——
iPod
(5th Generation)
30GB/60GB/80GB
✓✓
—✓
iPod touch
8GB/16GB/32GB ✓✓*2✓*2✓
iPod touch
(2nd Generation)
8GB/16GB/32GB
✓✓✓✓
*1 Only for still picture.
*2 To view a video/picture from iPod touch on your
TV, update iPod touch software to the latest version.
(Any additional charges may apply.) For details
about updating iPod, check on the Apple web site
<http://www.apple.com>.
To connect an iPod
Connect an iPod to dock A or B on the unit. You can have 2
iPod devices connected at the same time.
• Make sure the unit is on standby when you connect the
iPod.
• When you connect iPod to the dock, make sure the
terminal on the dock is fully inserted into iPod.
• After connecting iPod, wait until the unit is ready for
operation (about 3 seconds).
• Be careful not to damage the terminal on the dock when
connecting / disconnecting the iPod.
• Do not touch or hit the terminals of the dock and of iPod.
It might cause damage to these terminals.
• Always set the volume to the minimum level when
connecting or disconnecting iPod.
• Turn off the unit when disconnecting iPod.
• Do not carry the unit with iPod connected. You might
drop it down or it might cause damage to the connector
part.
• Remove iPod from the dock when you do not use it.
Playing Back iPod Devices
• Before viewing a video/picture from iPod on your TV,
make the appropriate video setting on iPod. For details of
the setting, see the instruction manual for iPod.
• For iPod touch
Operate iPod touch itself in the following cases:
–when operating the home button
–when selecting application icons on the home screen
–when dragging the slider
• When you cannot operate iPod connected through the unit
or using the remote control, operate iPod itself.
To start To pause
To forward or reverse skip
While playing…
To fast-forward or fast-reverse the track
While playing…
Repeat play back
Press REPEAT to change the repeat playback settings. Press
once for track repeat, twice for repeat all, and once more to
cancel. The System displays “REPEAT” only (iPod display
changes).
• Refer to the instruction manual for the iPod for details.
To go back to the previous menu
To select an item on the menu
• To confirm an item on the menu, press “ENTER/SET.”
Selecting the Video Output
To view an image of the iPod on the TV screen, select the
video output correctly according to the connection method.
1 Before playing back...
2
Shuffle Play
Applies Shuffle Play to iPod on Dock A or B selected as the
source. Select the desired shuffle mode.
• The shuffle icon lights up on the display of iPod devices.
• To cancel, press again until the shuffle icon disappears.
Dock adapter
(supplied with the iPod or sold separately)
component
composite
To insert a disc
• When using an 8 cm disc, place it on the inner circle of
the disc tray.
To close the disc tray, press 0 again.
To prohibit disc ejection (Child Lock)
When the System is turned on and the disc tray is closed,
press 0 while touching 7 (on the main unit).
To cancel the prohibition, repeat the same procedure.
“UNLOCKED” appears on the display.
To connect a USB device
Playing Back
To start
To pause To stop
Listening to a Disc/USB Device
To select the file type
If different types of playable files (audio/still picture/ moving
picture) are recorded, select a file type to play.
While playback is stopped...
To select a title/group
While playing...
To select a chapter/track/file
While playing...
• When you press 4 for the first time, you go back to the
beginning of the current chapter/track/ file.
To locate a particular position
While playing...
• This does not function for JPEG files.
To locate an item directly
To select a title/group:
To select a chapter/track/file:
Press a chapter/track/file number using the number buttons.
USB cable (not supplied)
Resume Play
The System can store the stop point, and when you start
playback again by pressing 3, DVD/CD 6 or USB 6
(even while on standby), it starts from the position where
you have stopped—Resume Play.
To stop completely while Resume is activated, press 7
twice.
(While holding)
Number buttons
(While holding)
Program Play/Random Play
• Program Play/Random Play cannot be used for “USB,”
DVD-VR and JPEG/MPEG-1/MPEG-2/ASF/DivX files on
a disc, and some DVDs.
Ex:
To exit Program Play or Random Play, press PLAY MODE
repeatedly until PRGM, RND indicator are all off before or
after playback.
PROGRAM—To program the playing order.
• You can arrange the playing order of the chapters/tracks/
files (up to 99) before you start playback.
• Resume does not work for Program Play.
For DVD/CD:
1 Press PLAY MODE repeatedly to select PROGRAM.
2 Select chapters/tracks/files you want for Program Play
using the number buttons.
• For DVD Video and MP3/WMA/WAV files:
Select a title or group number, then select a chapter
or track/file number.
3 Repeat step 2 until you complete your program.
4 Start playback.
RANDOM—To play all the tracks/chapters at random.
Playing Repeatedly
Press REPEAT repeatedly to select Repeat Mode.
• Repeat Mode varies depending on the medias or the files.
REPEAT CHAP Repeats the current chapter.
REPEAT TITL Repeats the current title.
REPEAT TRK Repeats the current track/file.
REPEAT PG Repeats the current original program.
REPEAT PL Repeats the current Play List.
REPEAT ALL Repeats all the contents or programmed
tracks/files.
REPEAT OFF Canceled.
A-B Repeat
You can play back a desired portion repeatedly.
Repeat the procedure to select the start point (A), then the
end point (B) during playback.
• To cancel A-B repeat, press the same button again.
Unique Video Disc/File Operations
The operations will vary depending on the discs or files.
To select the audio track
You can select the language or the audio channel to listen to.
To select the subtitle language
You can select or turn on/off the subtitle language to display
on the TV.
To select the view angle
You can view the same scene from different angles.
To play back still picture
Press 8 while playing.
To play back frame by frame
Press 8 while displaying the still picture.
To play back slow-motion
Press 8 to display the still picture, then press 1* or ¡ to
select slow-motion speed.
* Reverse slow motion is only available for DVD Video.
To replay the previous scenes (One-Touch Replay)
While playing...
The playback position moves back about 10 seconds before
the current position (only within the same title for DVD
Video).
Zoom
Press ZOOM repeatedly to select the magnification of the
zoom. You can move the zoomed-in position using the cursor
buttons.
(While holding)
Canceled
(While holding)
To connect an audio player
You can listen to the audio player connected to the AUDIO
IN jack.
• Make sure to turn down the volume on the System to
minimum level before starting playback.
To adjust the audio input level
If the sound from the device connected to the AUDIO IN
jack is too loud or too quiet, you can preset the audio input
level through the AUDIO IN jack (without changing the
volume level).
While “AUDIO IN” is selected as the source...
• As the number of the level increases, the preset input level
is increased.
Listening to an External
Device
Stereo mini plug (not supplied)
From audio output
(or headphone out, etc.)
On-screen Operations for Disc
Operating the On-screen Bar
1 Display the entire on-screen bar while playing.
Ex: While “DVD/CD” is selected as the source...
2 Select (highlight) the function using the cursor
buttons then press ENTER/SET.
Function icons
TIME
Time indications: Press repeatedly ENTER/SET to
change the timer indication.
TIME: Elapsed playing time of the current chapter/
track (not applicable for DVD-VR).
REM: Remaining time of the current chapter/track
(not applicable for DVD-VR).
TOTAL: Elapsed disc time.
T. REM: Remaining time of title (DVD Video)/original
program (DVD-VR)/disc (SVCD/VCD).
OFF
Repeat Mode: Select the desired option in the pop-up
window using the cursor buttons then press ENTER/
SET.
A-B: Repeats a desired position.
1 Press ENTER/SET at the start point during play.
2 Press ENTER/SET at the end point during play.
A-B repeat starts.
TITLE: Repeats the current title.
ALL: Repeats the disc (not applicable for DVD) or
programmed tracks.
CHAPTER: Repeats the current chapter.
TRACK: Repeats the current track.
OFF: Cancels Repeat Mode.
Time search (hours/minutes/seconds): Enter the time
in the pop-up window using the number buttons then
press ENTER/SET.
• Always enter the hour digit (even “0” hours).
• To correct a mis-entry, press 2 to erase the last
entry.
CHAP.
Chapter search: Enter the chapter number in the
pop-up window using the number buttons then press
ENTER/SET.
• To correct a mis-entry, press the number buttons
until the desired number is shown in the pop-up
window.
1/3
1/3
1/3
Audio language or channel, Subtitle language, View
angle: Select the desired option in the pop-up window
using the cursor buttons then press ENTER/SET.
To clear the on-screen bar, press ON SCREEN again.
disappears
Control Screen Operations
You can search for and play the desired items through the control screen.
For DVD-VR
Ex.: When Original Program is selected.
Ex.: When Play List is selected.
For MP3/WMA/WAV/JPEG/MPEG-1/MPEG-2/ASF/DivX files
Ex: While playing an MP3 file on a disc.
1Listed number
2Recording/creating date
3Recording channels
4Recording time
5Title
6Highlight bar
7Chapters included
8Playback time
1Current source
2Current group number/total group number
3Current group
4Group list
5File information (only for MP3/WMA/WAV files)
6Current file
7Random Play/Program Play setting (for “DVD/CD”)
8Repeat Play setting
9Elapsed playing time of the current file
(not applicable for JPEG files)
pOperation status icon
qCurrent file number/ total number of files in the
current group (total number of files)
wHighlight bar (current selection)
eFile list
Listening to the Radio
Tuning in to a Station
While FM or AM is selected...
2 sec.
Frequency starts changing on the display. When a station
(frequency) with sufficient signal strength is tuned in, the
frequency stops changing.
• When you repeatedly press the button, the frequency
changes step by step. To manually stop the search, press
either button.
• The ST indicator lights while an FM stereo station with
sufficient signal strength is tuned in.
If the FM reception is poor
The MONO (monaural) indicator lights on the display.
Reception will improve though stereo effect is lost—
Monaural reception.
To restore the stereo effect, press the button again. The
MONO (monaural) indicator disappears.
Timer Operations
Setting the Daily Timer
1 Select DAILY (1 – 3) time setting mode (ON).
2 Set the timer as you like.
Repeat the procedure for the following settings until
finished.
1 Set the hour then the minute for on-time.
2 Set the hour then the minute for off-time.
3 Select the playback source—“TUNER AM,” “DISC,”
“USB,” “iPod”, “AUDIO IN” or “TUNER FM.”
4 For “TUNER AM” or “TUNER FM”: Select a preset
channel.
For “DISC”: Select the title/group number, then the
chapter/track/file number*.
For “USB”: Select the group number, then the track/
file number*.
* You can select up to 99 groups and 150 chapters/
tracks/files.
5 Select the volume level (“MIN” to “MAX” and
“– –”).
If you select “– –,” the volume is set to the same level
as when the System was last turned off.
Once settings are completed, the timer setting
information appears in sequence.
3 Turn off the System (on standby), if you have set
the timer with the System turned on.
To cancel the Daily Timer, select DAILY (1 – 3) you want to
cancel, then press CANCEL (while holding SHIFT).
To turn on the Daily Timer, select DAILY (1 – 3) you want
to turn on, then press ENTER/SET.
Setting the Clock
Without setting the built-in clock, you cannot use Daily
Timer.
1 While holding SHIFT, press CLOCK/TIMER.
• If you have already adjusted the clock before, press
the button repeatedly until the clock setting mode is
selected (see below).
2 Adjust the hour, then the minute using the cursor
buttons, press ENTER/SET.
• To exit the clock settings, press CLOCK/TIMER (while
holding SHIFT) as required.
• To return to the previous step, press CANCEL (while
holding SHIFT).
(While holding)
Clock setting
Daily Timer
DAILY1 = ON (Time)
Canceled
Daily Timer
DAILY2 = ON (Time)
Daily Timer
DAILY3 = ON (Time)
Presetting the Stations
You can preset 30 FM and 15 AM stations.
1 Tune in to a station you want to preset.
• You can also store the monaural reception mode for
FM preset stations if it has been selected.
2 Press ENTER/SET to activate the preset
number entry mode.
• Finish the following process while the indication on
the display is flashing.
3 Select a preset number for the station you store
using the number buttons.
4 Press ENTER/SET to store the station.
To tune in to a preset station
1 Select the band (FM or AM).
2 Select the preset number using the number
buttons.
To detach the dock adapter from the dock:
Pull up the dock adapter with your fingernail or sharp
pointed tool using the slot.
• Be careful not to injure your fingertips or damage the
terminal of the dock.
About charging the battery of iPod
The unit enables users to charge the battery of iPod.
1 Press to turn on the power of the unit.
2 Select iPod as the source.
3 Press and hold 7 for 2 seconds to start charging.
• Press and hold 7 to deactivate the battery charging
function.
• When 2 iPod devices are connected, both batteries are
charged at the same time.
• For details of the battery charging, see the instruction
manual for iPod.
Dock A Dock B
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Setup Menu
AUDIO
• DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT—To set correctly according
to the connected digital audio equipment (“PCM ONLY”,
“DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM” or “STREAM/PCM”).
• DOWN MIX—To select the signal suitable to the
device connected to the OPTICAL DIGITAL OUTPUT
terminals (“DOLBY SURROUND” or “STEREO”). This
function is available when “DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT”
is set to “PCM ONLY.”
• D.RANGE COMPRESSION—To enjoy powerful sound
even at a low volume level while playing Dolby Digital
software (“AUTO” or “ON”).
OTHERS
• RESUME—To activate or deactivate Resume.
• ON SCREEN GUIDE—To activate or deactivate the on-
screen guide.
• DivX REGISTRATION—To confirm the Registration
Code.
Optical Digital Out Signals
DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT
Playback disc/file
Output Signals
STREAM/PCM DOLBY
DIGITAL/PCM PCM ONLY
DVD Video with 48 kHz, 16/20/24 bit Linear PCM 48 kHz, 16 bit Linear PCM*
DVD Video with 96 kHz, Linear PCM 48 kHz, 16 bit Linear PCM
DVD Video with Dolby Digital Dolby Digital bitstream 48 kHz, 16 bit Linear PCM
DVD Video with DTS DTS bitstream 48 kHz, 16 bit Linear PCM
DVD-R/-RW in DVD-VR format with 48 kHz,
16/20/24 bit Linear PCM 48 kHz, 16 bit Linear PCM*
DVD-R/-RW in DVD-VR format with Dolby Digital Dolby Digital bitstream 48 kHz, 16 bit Linear PCM
SVCD/VCD/CD 44.1 kHz, 16 bit Linear PCM/48 kHz, 16 bit Linear PCM
CD with DTS DTS bitstream 44.1 kHz, 16 bit Linear PCM
MP3/WMA/WAV/MPEG-1/MPEG-2/ASF 32/44.1/48 kHz, 16 bit Linear PCM
DivX with MP2, MP3 32/44.1/48 kHz, 16 bit Linear PCM
DivX with Dolby Digital Dolby Digital bitstream 32/44.1/48 kHz, 16 bit Linear PCM
* While playing some DVDs, digital signals may be emitted at 20 bits or 24 bits (at their original bit rate) through the OPTICAL
DIGITAL OUTPUT terminal if the discs are not copy-protected.
16:9 4:3 LB
4:3 PS
You can change the settings of the System.
• The Setup Menu can be used when “DVD/CD” or “USB”
is selected as the source.
1 When playback is stopped, press SET UP while
holding SHIFT to display the Set up Menu.
2 Select the menu and item using the cursor
buttons.
3 Press ENTER/SET.
4 Select the options using the cursor buttons, then
press ENTER/SET.
To clear the Setup Menu, press SET UP (while holding
SHIFT).
Menus and items
LANGUAGE
• MENU LANGUAGE—To select initial menu language for
DVD Video.
• AUDIO LANGUAGE—To select initial audio language
for DVD Video.
• SUBTITLE—To select initial subtitle language for DVD
Video or select “OFF.”
• ON SCREEN LANGUAGE—To select “ENGLISH,”
“CHINESE” or “SPANISH” as the on-screen language.
PICTURE
• MONITOR TYPE—To select the monitor type to match
your TV (“16:9 NORMAL,” “16:9 AUTO,” “4:3 LB,”
“4:3 PS,” “16:9 MULTI NORMAL,” “16:9 MULTI AUTO,”
“4:3 MULTI LB” or “4:3 MULTI PS”).
• PICTURE SOURCE—To select “AUTO,” “FILM” or
“VIDEO” to obtain optimal picture quality.
• SCREEN SAVER—To activate or deactivate Screen Saver.
• FILE TYPE—To select “AUDIO,” “STILL PICTURE” or
“VIDEO” as the file type on the disc and “USB.”
Sound & Picture Adjustments
Setting My Sound (for DVD/CD and USB)
My Sound creates an appropriate equalization pattern for
your listening condition.
• This does not function for DivX files.
To set up My Sound
1 Select “DVD/CD” or “USB” as the source.
2 Enter My Sound setup to measure your hearing.
On the TV
“MY SOUND” and “MEASURE“ appear alternately on
the display.
3 Start the measurement.
A test tone comes out of the speakers.
4 Each time you hear the tone, press ENTER/SET to
memorize the measurements.
You hear 5 test tones from the speakers.
After finishing the measurement, an appropriate
equalization pattern is created and it is shown in white on
the TV screen.
• The last equalization pattern stored into the selected
preset number is shown in green.
• To return to the measurement, select “EXIT” on the TV
screen, then press ENTER/SET.
5 Select a preset number from 1 to 3 to store the
equalization pattern using the cursor buttons.
6 Press ENTER/SET to store the equalization
pattern.
• To store other equalization patterns, press the button
again and repeat steps 3 to 6.
To select the preset My Sound, press MY SOUND
repeatedly.
Adjusting the Sound
Various Bass Effect—To create a sound suitable for the
playback source.
On the main unit On the remote
LITEnEASY Suitable for Karaoke and classical music. You
can obtain a comfortable bass sound.
MOVIE Suitable for a video source and playback of
external component. You can obtain a strong
bass sound.
TECHNO Suitable for disco or techno music. You can
obtain a strong bouncy bass sound.
TURBO Suitable for most kinds of music and
playback of external component. You can
obtain a balanced bass sound.
AUTO The System automatically applies TURBO,
LITEnEASY, MOVIE or TECHNO
according to the playback source (initial
setting).
OFF No sound effect.
Superbass level adjustment
—From level 1 to level 5.
On the main unit
On the remote
3D Phonic (for DVD/CD and USB)—To create
3-dimensional sound field.
• This does not function for MPEG-1/MPEG-2/ASF/DivX
files.
ACTION Suitable for action movies and sports
programs.
DRAMA Creates natural and warm sound. Enjoy
movies in a relaxed mood.
THEATER Enjoy sound effects like in a major theater.
OFF Canceled.
Headphone Surround (for DVD/CD and
USB)—To enjoy a surround effect while
listening through headphones.
• This does not function for MPEG-1/MPEG-2/ASF/DivX
files.
SURR ON HP Surround is activated.
SURR OFF Canceled.
• If you plug in the headphones while 3D Phonic is in use,
Headphone Surround is turned on automatically.
• When 3D Phonic is not in use and Headphone Surround
is turned on, unplugging the headphones turns 3D Phonic
to “ACTION.”
Clear Voice (for DVD/CD and USB)—To
make dialogues clear for a center channel signal
on multi-channel software, and 2-channel
software with 3D Phonic activated.
Selecting the Sound Modes
Sound Mode (for DVD/CD, USB and iPod)—
To select one of the preset Sound Modes.
ROCK Boosts low and high frequency. Good for
acoustic music (initial setting).
POP Good for music with an emphasis on vocal.
CLASSIC Good for classical music.
DANCE Increases resonance and bass.
HALL Adds depth and brilliance to the sound.
STADIUM Adds clarity and spreads the sound, as in an
outdoor stadium.
USER1/2/3 Your individual mode stored in memory.
See below.
FLAT Canceled.
To create your own sound modes (User Mode)
1 Select one of the preset Sound Modes.
2 Press ENTER/SET.
3 Press 2 or 3 to select BASS (bass) or TRE
(treble) to adjust.
4 Press 5 or ∞ to adjust the parameters then press
ENTER/SET.
5 Press 2 or 3 to select one of the user modes
(USER1–3) to store your setting into.
6 Press ENTER/SET to finish.
Presetting Automatic DVD Sound Increase Level
DVD LEVEL—To select the sound increase level for the
currently loaded DVD, if DVD sound is recorded at a lower
level than other discs and sources.
Changing the Picture Tone
To select a picture tone
While playing, press VFP, then select the preset picture tone
using the cursor buttons.
NORMAL Normally select this.
CINEMA Suitable for a movie source.
USER1/2 You can adjust parameters and can store
the settings. (See below.)
To adjust the picture tone
1 Select either USER 1 or USER 2.
2 Select a parameter to adjust using the cursor
buttons then press ENTER/SET.
GAMMA Adjust if the neutral color is bright or
dark (–3 to +3).
BRIGHTNESS Adjust if the entire picture is bright or
dark (–8 to +8).
CONTRAST Adjust if the brightness ratio is
unnatural (–7 to +7).
SATURATION Adjust if the picture is whitish or
blackish (–7 to +7).
TINT Adjust if the human skin color is
unnatural (–7 to +7).
SHARPNESS Adjust if the picture is indistinct (–8
to +8).
3 Adjust the parameter using the cursor buttons,
then press ENTER/SET.
4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to adjust other parameters.
To clear the screen, press VFP again.
2 sec.
Enjoying Karaoke
IMPORTANT
• Always set MIC LEVEL to “MIN” (0) before disconnecting
the microphone.
• MIC LEVEL adjustment is valid for both microphones
connected to the MIC 1 and MIC 2 jacks.
• While Mic Mixing is activated, recording and editing are
not available.
Singing Along (Karaoke)
1 Connect the microphone(s) (not supplied) to the
MIC 1 and/or MIC 2 jack.
Mic Mixing will be automatically activated.
• If a microphone is already connected and Mic Mixing
is not activated, press MIC MIX to reactivate Mic
Mixing.
To cancel the Mic Mixing, press MIC MIX.
2 Start playing a source.
3 Sing into the microphone.
4 Adjust the microphone level and volume.
On the main unit On the remote
Adjusting the Sound Track for Karaoke
While Mic Mixing is activated...
VOCAL MASK Reduces the vocal from stereo (2-
channel) source.
L CHANNEL Reproduces only the left audio
channel.
R CHANNEL Reproduces only the right audio
channel.
To return to normal playback, select “OFF.”
To restore the vocal temporarily
While Vocal Masking, L CHANNEL or R CHANNEL is
activated...
The vocal or stereo effect will be restored temporarily.
To return to Vocal Masking, L CHANNEL or R CHANNEL,
press the same button again.
Scoring Your Karaoke Skill (for DVD/CD and USB)
• It is recommended to select the sound track as follows: For
Karaoke DVD Video: Select a sound track with vocal. For
Karaoke SVCD/CD: Select “ST,” “ST1” or “ST2.”
• After selecting a sound track, select VOCAL MASK, L
CHANNEL or R CHANNEL using the VOCAL MASKING
button.
1 Select “DVD/CD” or “USB” as the source.
2 Connect the microphone(s).
3 Press KARAOKE SCORING to activate Karaoke
Scoring.
• To cancel Karaoke Scoring before playback, press the
same button again. “KSCORE OFF” appears on the
display.
4 Start playback and sing into the microphone.
Scoring starts.
• The K.SCORING indicator flashes during scoring.
• When you press 4 or ¢, Karaoke Scoring is
canceled and the selected track/file restarts.
Result of the scoring
After the song ends, playback stops and the score board
appears on the TV screen with fanfare.
• When you press 8, scoring is canceled. When playback
starts again, scoring starts from that point.
• If you do not sing for about 2 minutes after Karaoke
Scoring starts, Karaoke Scoring is canceled.
• To obtain a correct scoring result, it is recommended to
sing the song completely. If the singing time is less than 3
minutes, the scoring result may be “0” or incorrect.
Changing the Karaoke Setting
1 Select the item you want to change.
* Appears only when “DVD/CD” or “USB” is selected as
the source with Mic Mixing activated.
2 Change the parameter or the setting using the
cursor buttons.
ECHO—To apply an echo to your voice.
• You can adjust the echo level from ECHO OFF (no effect)
to ECHO 6 (strongest).
KEYCON—To adjust the key only while playing.
• This function is not available for ASF and DivX files.
• Key adjustment will be canceled when you deactivate Mic
Mixing, or select another track or file, or change the disc.
• You can adjust the key level from +6 to –6.
To return to normal key, select “0.”
SCORE LVL—To change the calculation level (“PRO” or
“AMATEUR”) of Karaoke Scoring.
PRO Calculation level is strict.
AMATEUR Calculation level is lenient.
FANFARE—To turn on/off the fanfare.
MIC LVL—To change the mic volume.
• The mic volume level can be adjusted in 16 steps from
MIN (0) to MAX (15).
Reserving Karaoke Songs—Karaoke Program Play
(for DVD/CD)
You can determine the playback order. You can program up
to 12 steps.
1 Select “DVD/CD” as the source.
2 Start and stop playback of the disc.
3 Connect the microphone(s).
4 Activate Karaoke Program Play.
• The PRGM indicator flashes during this mode.
5 Select songs you want for Karaoke Program Play.
Press the number buttons to select songs in the following
order.
1 Select a title/group.
2 Select a chapter/track/file.
• To cancel the procedure, press RESERVE. The PRGM
indicator disappears.
6 Start playback.
Karaoke Reserve screen disappears and playback starts in
the order you have programmed.
• For the Karaoke Program Play with Karaoke
Scoring: Each time the song ends, playback stops and
the score board appears. Press 3 to start playback of
the next track.
7 Sing into the microphone.
8 Adjust the microphone level and volume.
To check the programmed contents
Press RESERVE to display Karaoke Reserve screen.
• You cannot display Karaoke Reserve screen while Karaoke
Scoring is in use.
To modify the program
Press RESERVE to display Karaoke Reserve screen.
To erase the unwanted step:
1 Select the step you want to erase using the cursor
buttons.
2 Press CANCEL while holding SHIFT.
• To erase the entire program, repeat the procedure.
To add steps in the program:
Repeat step 5.
DO NOT keep the microphones connected while they are
not in use.
The latest top 3
Your score
The calorie you
consumed in your
singing
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Editing Titles to Tracks or Groups
1 Start and stop playback of the USB device.
2 Select a group/track you want to edit.
3
4 Start editing.
• See “How to Enter Titles” below for editing titles.
5 Press ENTER/SET to finish.
• To go back to the previous step, press 7.
• To quit editing, press CANCEL while holding SHIFT.
TR TITLE?—To edit the track title.
GR TITLE?—To edit the group title.
You can give titles to the tracks and groups.
– Up to 24 characters for a track and up to 28 characters
for a group.
TR DELETE?—To erase the track.
GR DELETE?—To erase the group.
How to Enter Titles
1 Select the character type.
2 Enter a character using the number buttons, then
press ENTER/SET to confirm the entry.
To erase a character
When the character entry position is on the character you
want to erase, press CANCEL while holding SHIFT.
To enter a space
Select the space by pressing MARK. (See “Available
characters” next.)
• You can also enter a space at the end of a title using the
cursor buttons.
Available characters
Button Uppercase
character
Lowercase
character
Numerical
character
(Space) , ! , # , $ , % , & , ’ , ( , ) ,
+, –, . , = , @ , _ , `
• Some symbols may not
appear on the display.
1
ABC abc 2
DEF def 3
GHI ghi 4
JKL jkl 5
MNO mno 6
PQRS pqrs 7
TUV tuv 8
WXYZ wxyz 9
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Recording & Editing Operations
You can record only from CD-DA discs.
Before you Start Recording
• It may be unlawful to record or play back copyrighted
material without the consent of the copyright owner.
• The recording level is not affected by the volume.
• You cannot record tracks while Mic Mixing is activated.
• Key Control is not effective during Karaoke recording.
• You cannot record tracks while Karaoke Scoring is
activated.
• Repeat Mode cannot be used for recording.
• You cannot record or edit tracks while you are setting My
Sound.
• You can record up to 999 tracks to the USB device. If you
try to record a track after recording 999 tracks, “TRACK
FULL” appears on the display and the track will not be
recorded.
• You cannot start recording into a USB device while
“READING” is shown on the display.
• You cannot record tracks into the root folder.
• Do not disconnect a USB device while playing/recording/
editing. It may cause malfunction.
• Do not vibrate the System while recording tracks. Take
care especially while the REC indicator is flashing or while
“WRITING” is shown on the display. It may damage the
recorded tracks on the USB device.
About SCMS (Serial Copy Management System)
The System uses the Serial Copy Management System which
allows only first-generation digital copies to be made of
premastered software such as regular CDs.
If you try to record from a duplicated CD-R or CD-RW into
the USB device, “SCMS ERROR” appears on the display. In
this case, record in analog.
Recording from a Disc
1 Start and stop playback of the disc.
2 Enter recording mode.
3 Select a group to record the tracks into using
4/¢ buttons.
4 Press CD3USB REC (on the main unit) to start
recording.
When playback ends, recording also stops.
To stop recording manually, press 7.
1st generation 2nd generation
Display Message for Recording or Editing Operations
NO DEVICE, NO USB
• No USB device is connected or the connected USB device
is not compatible with this System.
PROHIBIT
• The USB device is prohibited from editing file/group.
• The same title has been recorded.
TRACK FULL
• The USB device exceeds the maximum number of files it
can store.
SCMS ERROR
• You have tried to copy from a duplicated disc to the USB
device.
DEVICE ERR
• The unit has failed to read the USB device.
CAN’T REC
• The music cannot be recorded.
DATA FULL
• The capacity of memory for USB device is full.
PROTECTED
• The USB device is write-protected.
CAN’T PLAY
• Playable format file does not exist in USB device.
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