Sony MHC-BX5 - Manual (Page 34)

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Mixing and recording
sounds
4
Start playing the music and adjust
the volume.
5
Adjust the microphone volume by
turning MIC LEVEL.
When you are done
Turn MIC LEVEL to MIN and disconnect the
microphone from MIC, then press KARAOKE
PON again so that “m” disappears.
Notes
• With some songs, vocals may not be canceled
when you select “KARAOKE PON”.
• During KARAOKE PON, equalizer and surround
settings cannot be changed.
• If you press b/B/v/V (or ON/OFF or MENU
+/–on the remote) or recall a sound effect, the
karaoke mode is canceled.
1
Do the procedures for singing along
(steps 1 to 5 on page 33 and 34).
Then, insert a recordable tape in
deck B.
2
Press one of the function buttons
you want to record from (e.g., CD).
When you want to record from TAPE A,
press TAPE A/B repeatedly until TAPE
A is selected.
3
Press REC PAUSE/START.
Deck B stands by for recording. The REC
PAUSE/START button blinks.
4
Press DIRECTION repeatedly to
select g to record on one side.
Select j (or RELAY) to record on
both sides.
5
Press REC PAUSE/START.
Recording starts.
6
Press nN to start playing the
source to be recorded.
Start singing along with the music.
To stop recording
Press x.
Tips
• If acoustic feedback (howling) occurs, move the
microphone away from the speakers or change the
direction of the microphone.
• If you want to record your voice through the
microphone only, you can do so by selecting the
CD function and not playing a CD.
• When high level sound signals are input, the unit
automatically adjusts the recording level to
prevent distortion of the recorded sound signal
(Auto Level Control Function).
Notes
• The instrumental sound may be reduced as well as
the singer’s voice when the sound is recorded in
monaural.
• The singer’s voice may not be reduced when:
—only a few instruments are playing.
—a duet is being played.
—the source has strong echoes or chorus.
—the singer’s voice deviates from the center.
—the voice on the source is singing in high
soprano or tenor.
Singing along: Karaoke
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