Sony XAV-W1 Car Radio OWNER'S MANUAL Operating Instructions ...

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Enjoying karaoke
You can connect a microphone (not supplied) to
the unit, and enjoy karaoke (singing along with a
disc) by setting the unit to karaoke mode.
Before starting, connect a microphone to the
MIC input jack of the unit.
1 During playback, touch “PLAY MODE,”
then “KARAOKE.”
The karaoke mode menu appears.
2 Touch the “Microphone” box to set to
“ON.”
The microphone and echo effects are
activated.
When playback is stopped, the MIC input is
deactivated.
To return to normal play mode, select “OFF.”
To close the play mode menu, touch “PLAY
MODE.”
Canceling the vocal sound
In the karaoke mode menu, touch the “Vocal
Cancel” box to set to “ON.”
Adjusting the microphone volume
In the karaoke mode menu, touch –/+ in the
“MIC Volume” box repeatedly.
The volume level is adjustable in single steps,
between 0 and 20.
Adjusting the echo
In the karaoke mode menu, touch the “Echo” box
to select the desired level.
The echo level is adjustable in single steps,
between 1 and 6.
To cancel the echo, select “OFF.”
Notes
Some karaoke DVDs/VCDs/CDs may have the
instruments on one channel and vocals on the other
channel, and may ask you to select a channel (Left,
Right, or Stereo). In this case, set to “Microphone
ON” and press (AUDIO) on the card remote
commander repeatedly to set the channel.
Some karaoke DVDs/VCDs/CDs may have a control
menu where you can cancel vocal sound, etc. In this
case, follow the instructions of the disc.
While the karaoke mode is activated, multi-channel
sources are downmixed to 2 channels, and the
following are deactivated.
– EQ7 (page 31)
– Pro Logic II (page 33)
– Intelligent Time Alignment (page 33)
– CSO (page 34)
– HPF, LPF (page 47)
– Output of SUB OUT
The karaoke function is unavailable with a disc in
DTS format.
Enjoying different sources in
front and rear — Zone × Zone
You can simultaneously enjoy different sources
in the front and rear of the car.
Selectable sources for this unit (front) and the
rear monitor (rear) are indicated below.
Front: Any source.
Rear: Disc inserted in this unit.
1 Insert the disc to play in the rear.
2 Select the source to play in the front.
3 Touch “SETUP,” then the “Disc” tab.
The “Disc Setting 1” display appears.
4 Touch “Zone × Zone.”
The options appear.
5 Touch “ON” to activate Zone × Zone.
To operate the source in the front, use the
touch panel and buttons on the main unit.
To operate the source in the rear, use the card
remote commander.