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TROUBLESHOOTING
Incorrect operation is often mistaken for equipment malfunction. If you have a problem, check the points be-
low first. Check the other components and electrical attachments being used. If the trouble cannot be recti-
fied by any of the measures listed below, consult your nearest PIONEER authorized service center or your deal-
er.
Also consult the operating instructions for your CO COV LO player.
Symptom
Possible causes
Remedy
The KEY CONTROL or
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The microphone control plug is not con-
•
Connect the microphone control plug.
ONCE MORE buttons on
nected.
the DM-V 161 microphone
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The microphone switch is not in the ON
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Switch the microphone ON.
(sold separately) do not
position.
function.
Pressing the ONE-TOUCH
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The BALANCE control knob is set for
•
If the BALANCE control knob is set on vo-
KARAOKE button has no
et-
MUSIC during playback of a multiplex
cal, press the ONE-TOUCH KARAOKE
fect.
disc.
button and change it.
Pressing the ONE-TOUCH
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The audio mode is not set correctly for
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Set the audio mode on stereo and press
KARAOKE button does not
CD or CDV playback.
the ONE·TOUCH KARAOKE button.
suppress the vocal track.
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If the vocal track is not center oriented, it
will not be suppressed.
When in karaoke mode
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This function only operates once after
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Reselect song.
(with microphone plugged
each song selection operation.
in) the unit does not stop
after playing a song.
Some songs cannot be
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A number higher than the number of
•
Select the correct number of songs on
directly selected.
songs on the disc was pressed.
the disc.
Vocals are not audible dur-
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The ONE-TOUCH KARAOKE indicator is
•
Press the ONE-TOUCH KARAOKE button
ing playback of multiplex
displayed.
and turn off the function.
disc.
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The BALANCE control knob is set on
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Set the BALANCE control knob on VO-
MUSIC.
CAL.
The unit does not stop af-
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A program is executing.
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The unit does not stop after each song
ter playing a song although
while a program is executing.
in karaoke mode.
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Playback commenced with no song
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Make a selection using the remote con-
selected.
trol's Digit buttons.
The balance does not
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The unit is not in karaoke mode (with
•
Put the unit in karaoke mode (with micro-
respond to the controls.
microphone plugged in).
phone plugged in).
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The audio mode is set on stereo during
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Set the correct audio mode for the disc.
CD or CDV playback.
The unit cannot be set on
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The unit is not in karaoke mode (with
•
Put the unit in karaoke mode (with micro-
Hi-Fi multiplex.
microphone plugged in) .
phone plugged in).
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The disc being played is not a Hi-Fi mul-
•
Use a Hi-Fi multiplex-capable disc.
tiplex-capable disc.
(See page 5)
Even if playback is attempt-
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Playback of a LaserActive-compatible
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Install a Control Pack [PACoN 1 0 or PAC-
ed, "Need Control Pack"
LD-ROM disc (discs bearing a IE~"
S 1 0 (sold separately»).
will be displayed and the
mark or a
"D
mark) is being attempt-
•
Change to a disc other than a LaserAc-
unit will not playback.
ed, but the Control Pack [PACoN 10 or
tive-compatible LD-ROM disc.
PAC-S 10 (sold separately») is not in-
stalled.