Sony MHC-RXD10AV Operating Instructions - Page 42

Singing along: Karaoke (continued) To stop recording Press p. 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 • If you press EFFECT (or ON/OFF on the remote) or recall a sound effect, the karaoke mode is cancelled. • 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. Falling asleep to music - Sleep Timer You can let the system turn off at the preset time, so you can sleep to the music. You can preset the time to be turned off by 10 minutes. SLEEP · / Press SLEEP. Every time you press the button, the minute display (the turn-off time) changes as follows: AUTO n 90min n 80min n 70min n ... n 10min n OFF n AUTO ... When you choose "AUTO" The power turns off when the current CD or tape finishes playback (for up to 100 minutes). To check the remaining time Press SLEEP once. To change the time to turn off Select the time you want by pressing SLEEP. To cancel the Sleep Timer function Press SLEEP repeatedly until "SLEEP OFF" appears. 42