JVC CA-HXZ98V 取り扱いマニュアル
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English
Using the Microphones
You can enjoy singing along (Karaoke) and microphone
mixing by using two microphones.
• MIC LEVEL adjustment is valid for both microphones
mixing by using two microphones.
• MIC LEVEL adjustment is valid for both microphones
connected to MIC 1 and MIC 2 jacks.
IMPORTANT:
• Always set MIC LEVEL to MIN when connecting or
disconnecting the microphone.
• When you do not use the microphone, keep the microphones
unconnected.
Singing Along—Karaoke
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Vocal Masking
Vocal Masking reduces the lead vocal of the playing source,
and allows you to replace it by singing into the microphones
as the music plays.
and allows you to replace it by singing into the microphones
as the music plays.
1
Turn MIC LEVEL to MIN.
2
Connect the microphone(s) (not supplied) by
plugging it into MIC 1 and/or MIC 2 jack(s).
plugging it into MIC 1 and/or MIC 2 jack(s).
3
Press KARAOKE on the remote
control.
control.
“KARAOKE” appears for 2 seconds and
KARAOKE indicator lights up and remains lit.
KARAOKE indicator lights up and remains lit.
4
Start playing the source—disc, tape or other
connected component.
connected component.
5
Adjust MIC LEVEL and the volume level as
you sing into the microphone(s).
you sing into the microphone(s).
• By pressing REC START/STOP, you can record your
singing along if you want. (For more details, see page 26.)
To cancel Vocal Masking, press KARAOKE on the remote
control again.
• “OFF” appears for 2 seconds and the KARAOKE indicator
control again.
• “OFF” appears for 2 seconds and the KARAOKE indicator
goes off. Normal stereo play back resumes.
To apply an echo to your voice
On the remote control ONLY:
Press ECHO so that the ECHO
indicator lights up on the display.
indicator lights up on the display.
• Each time you press the button, the echo
level changes as follows:
As the number increases, a stronger echo effect applies to
your voice.
your voice.
If howling or squealing (feedback) occurs while using
the microphone(s)
the microphone(s)
Take the following actions to prevent these noises.
• Adjust MIC LEVEL and the volume level.
• Avoid pointing the microphone(s) towards the speakers.
• When two microphones are connected, turn off the ON/OFF
• Adjust MIC LEVEL and the volume level.
• Avoid pointing the microphone(s) towards the speakers.
• When two microphones are connected, turn off the ON/OFF
switch on the unused microphone.
If you use the following sources as the playing source
for Karaoke (Vocal Masking), you cannot get the
satisfactory results
for Karaoke (Vocal Masking), you cannot get the
satisfactory results
• Radio programs—a radio signal is not as reliable as the signals
coming from a tape or a disc.
• Monaural sources.
• Poorly dubbed tapes.
• Sources recorded with duets, strong echo, a chorus, or only a few
• Poorly dubbed tapes.
• Sources recorded with duets, strong echo, a chorus, or only a few
instruments.
Singing Along with Multiplex Karaoke Discs
(MPX)
(MPX)
If the source you are going to play is a multiplex karaoke
disc, you can use the Multiplex sound function via the
buttons on the unit.
disc, you can use the Multiplex sound function via the
buttons on the unit.
What is Multiplex Sound?
On a multiplex karaoke disc, the instrumental parts are
recorded on the left channel. With this system, you can
replace the vocal part with your voice through the
microphone.
recorded on the left channel. With this system, you can
replace the vocal part with your voice through the
microphone.
1
Rotate the MIC LEVEL
and VOLUME to MIN.
and VOLUME to MIN.
2
Connect the microphone (not supplied) into
the MIC 1 and/or MIC 2 jack on the front
panel.
the MIC 1 and/or MIC 2 jack on the front
panel.
3
Play the source — CD.
4
Press MPX on the remote control to
select the output sound.
select the output sound.
See page 29.
ECHO 1
ECHO OFF
(Canceled)
ECHO 2
ECHO 3
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