LG Htk964tz Owners Manual

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Adjusting the lock settingsTo access the lock options, you must enter the 4-digit password. If you have not
yet entered a password you are prompted to do so. Enter a 4-digit password
then press ENTER. Enter it again then press ENTERto verify. If you make a
mistake while entering number, press CLEARthen correct it.
If you forget your password you can reset it. First, remove the disc in the unit.
Press SETUPto display the Setup menu. Input ‘210499’ and press ENTER.
The password has now been cleared. 
Rating –Select a rating level. The lower the level, the stricter the rating. Select
[Unlock] to deactivate the rating.
Password –Sets or changes the password for lock settings. 
[New] : Enter a new 4-digit password using the numerical buttons then press
ENTER. Enter the password again to confirm.
[Change] : Enter the new password twice after entering the current password.
Area Code –Select a code for a geographic area as the playback rating level.
This determines which area’s standards are used to rate DVDs controlled by the
parental lock. See the Area Codes on page 21.Adjusting the others settingsDivX(R) VOD –We provide you with the DivX
®VOD (Video On Demand) 
registration code that allows you to rent and purchase videos using the DivX
®
VOD service. 
For more information, visit www.divx.com/vod.
Press ENTERwhen [DivX(R) VOD] is highlighted and you can view the 
registration code of the unit.
SSR (Real Time Score) - This function will be shown the Score to real time by
checking interval and beat during sing a song in the karaoke mode only.
Select the [On]: Score bar shows  31 level while checking  the interval and
beat.
Select the[Off]: Score bar are not display on the screen.
- This function is not supported the Semi karaoke mode.
Enjoying a pre-programmed sound fieldThis system has a number of pre-set surround sound fields. You can select a
desired sound mode by using SPECIAL EQ/ NIGHT. You can change the
SPECIAL EQ/ NIGHT  using I I 
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i 
 
arrow key while theSPECIAL EQ/ NIGHT
information is displayed on.
The displayed items for the Equalizer may be different depending on sound
sources and effects.NATURAL You can enjoy comfortable and natural sound.
AUTO EQ Realizes the sound equalizer that is the most similar to the 
genre of which is included in the MP3 ID3 tag of song files.
POP This program lends an enthusiastic atmosphere to the
CLASSIC sound, giving you the feeling you are at an actual rock
JAZZ pop, jazz or classic concert.
ROCK
MP3 OPT This function is optimized for compressible MP3 file. It
improves the bass sound.
BASS Reinforce the treble, bass and surround sound effect.
CLEAR VOICE This program make Voice sound clear, improving the
quality of voice sound. (We encourage to use this  EQ
when you watch the movie of 5.1 channel.)
GAME EQ You can enjoy more virtual sound while playing videogames.
NIGHT MODE This may be useful when you want  to watch movies at lowvolume late at night.
CINEMA MODE You can enjoy more virtual sound while watching movies.VIRTUAL You can enjoy more virtual surround sound.
PLII MOVIE Dolby Pro Logic II enables you to play stereo source on 
PLII MUSIC5-channel. (We encourage a person to use the PLII MTRX.) PLII MTRX(matrix)
NORMAL(OFF) You can enjoy the sound without equalizer effect.ON DISPLAY Description
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							12Displaying Disc Information - more you can doYou can select an item by pressing 
U U 
 u
u
and change or select the setting by
pressing 
I I 
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i
.
Current title (or track/ file) 
number/ total number of titles (or tracks/ files)
Current chapter number/ total number of chapters
Elapsed playing time
Selected audio language or channel
Selected subtitle
Selected angle/ total number of angles
Selected sound mode
Symbol Used in this ManualAll discs and file listed below  MP3 files 
DVD and finalized DVD±R/RW  WMA files 
DivX files 
Audio CDs 
Playing a Disc or file - more you can doPlaying a DVD that has a menu  Most DVDs now have menus which load first before the film begins to play. You
can navigate these menus using 
U U 
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u 
 I
I 
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i
to highlight an option. 
Press PLAY(B) to select.
Skipping to the next/ previous chapter/ track/ file  Press SKIP(>) to move to the next chapter/ track/ file.
Press SKIP(.) to return to the beginning of the current chapter/ track/ file.
Press SKIP(.) twice briefly to step back to the previous chapter/ track/ file.Pauseing playback  Press PAUSE/STEP(X) to pause playback. Press PLAY(B) to continue 
playback.Frame-by-Frame playback  Press PAUSE/STEP(X) repeatedly to play title Frame-by-Frame.Playing repeatedly or randomly PressREPEAT/RANDOMrepeatedly, and the current title, chapter or track will
be played back repeatedly or randomly. To return to normal playback, press
REPEAT/RANDOMrepeatedly. 
- Random play mode : only music files.
ALLDivX
DVD
ALL
ALL
DVD
ACD
DivX
WMA
DVD
MP3
ALL
Displaying Disc Information1 Press DISPLAY :
DISPLAY2 Select an item : U U 
 u
u3 Adjust the Display menu settings : I I 
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i
4 To return the exit :
DISPLAY
ON REMOTE
Playing a Disc or file
ON REMOTE
1 Insert a disc on unit :Z Z 
 
OPEN/CLOSE2 Select a DVD/CD : FUNCTION
3 Adjust the menu settings :U U 
 u
u 
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I 
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ior Select a file from the menu :U U 
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u4 Start the Disc playing :B B
PLAY
5 To stop the Disc playing :x x
STOP
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Fast forward or fast reverse  Press SCAN(mor M) to play fast forward or fast reverse during playback.
You can change the playback speed by pressing SCAN(mor M) 
repeatedly. Press PLAY(B) to continue play at normal speed.Selecting a subtitle language  During playback, press S-TITLE( ) repeatedly to select a desired subtitle
language.Slow down the playing speed  While playback is paused, press SCAN(bbor BB) to slow down  forward or
reverse playback. You can change the various playback speed by pressing
SCAN(mor M) repeatedly. Press PLAY(B) to continue play at normal
speed. The DivX file cannot be slow down reverse playback.1.5 times faster playback  Press PLAY(B) when a DVD is already playing to watch and listen to a DVD
1.5 times faster than normal playback speed. “Bx1.5” will appear in the screen.
Press PLAY(B) again to return to normal playback speed.
If you insert the microphone during “x1.5”speed playback, it returns to the
normal play mode. This function is not operated when you cannot the
microphone.Viewing the Title menu  Press TITLEto display the discs title menu, if available.Starting play from selected time Searches for the starting point of entered time code. Press DISPLAYthen
select clock icon. Enter a time then press ENTER. For example, to find a scene
at 1 hour, 10 minutes, and 20 seconds, enter “11020” by using numerical
buttons and press ENTER. if you enter the wrong number, press CLEARto
enter again.Last Scene Memory  This unit memorizes the last scene from the last disc that is viewed. The last
scene remains in memory even if you remove the disc from the player or switch
off (Stand-by mode) the unit. If you load a disc that has the scene memorized,
the scene is automatically recalled.Mixed disc or USB Flash Drive – DivX, MP3/ WMA and JPEGWhen playing a disc or USB Flash Drive containing  with DivX, MP3/ WMA and
JPEG files together, you can select menu of files which you would like to play
by pressing MENU. If “This file has non-supperted type” pops up, select and
appropriate file by pressing MENU.
Viewing the DVD MENU  Press MENUto display the disc menu, if available.Changing the character set to display DivX
®subtitle correctly  
If the subtitle does not display properly during playback, press and hold 
S-TITLEfor about 3 seconds then press 
I
I 
 i
i
or S-TITLEto select another
language code until the subtitle is displayed properly and then press ENTER.
DivX file requirementDivX disc compatibility with this player is limited as follows :
• Available resolution: within 720x576 (W x H) pixels
• The file name of the DivX subtitle should be entered within 45 characters. 
• If there is impossible code to express in the DivX file, it may be displayed as
 _  mark on the display. 
• Frame rate : less than 30 fps
• If the video and audio structure of recorded files is not interleaved, either
video or audio is outputted. 
• Playable DivX file : .avi, .mpg, .mpeg, .divx
• Playable Subtitle format : SubRip (*.srt/ *.txt), SAMI (*.smi), SubStation Alpha
(*.ssa/ *.txt), MicroDVD (*.sub/ *.txt), SubViewer 2.0 (*.sub/ *.txt)
• Playable Codec format : DIVX3.xx, DIVX4.xx, DIVX5.xx, MP4V3,
3IVX.
• Playable Audio format : AC3, DTS, PCM, MP3, WMA.
• Sampling frequency : within 32 - 48 kHz (MP3), within 32 - 48kHz (WMA)
• Bit rate: within 32 - 320kbps (MP3), 40 - 192kbps (WMA)
• For Discs formatted in Live file system, you can not it  on this player.
•If the name of movie file is different from that of the subtitle file, during 
playback of a DivX file, subtitle may not be display.
•If you play a DivX file differ from DivX spec, it may not operate normally.
DivX
DivX
DVD
DVD
DivX
DVD
DVDDVD
DivX
DVD
DivX
DVDALL
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							14Creating your own program You can play the contents of a disc in the order you want by arranging the order
of the musics on the disc. To add a music(s) on the program list, press 
PROG/MEMOto enter the program edit mode ( mark appears on the menu). 
Select a desired music on the [List] by using the 
U U 
 u
u
then press ENTERto add
the music to the program list. Select music from the program list then press
ENTERto start programmed playback. To clear a music from the program list,
select the music you want to clear by using the 
U U 
 u
u
then press CLEAR in
program edit mode. To clear all music from the program list, select [Clear All]
then press ENTER in program edit mode. The program is cleared when the disc
is removed or the unit is turned off.
Displaying file information (ID3 TAG ) While playing an MP3 file containing file information, you can display the 
information by pressing DISPLAYrepeatedly.MP3/ WMA music file requirementMP3/ WMA disc compatibility with this player is limited as follows :
• Sampling frequency : within 32 - 48kHz (MP3), within 32 - 48kHz (WMA)
• Bit rate : within 32 - 320kbps (MP3), 40 - 192kbps (WMA)
• Support Version : v2, v7, v8, v9
• Maximum files : Under 999.
• File extensions : “.mp3”/ “.wma”
• CD-ROM file format : ISO9660/ JOLIET
• We recommend that you use Easy-CD Creator, which creates an ISO 9660
file system.VOCAL FADERYou can enjoy the function as karaoke, by reducing singer vocal of music in the
various source. (MP3/ WMA/ CD) Press the VOCAL FADER, and “FADE ON”
will appear in display window.
To cancel it, press VOCAL FADERagain.
- This function is available to use only when a microphone is connected.
- The quality of the VOCAL FADERmay be different depending on the 
recording conditions of music files. 
- It is not available on the MONO source.
Viewing photo files - more you can doViewing photo files as a slide showUse 
U U 
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u 
 I
I 
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i
to highlight ( ) icon then press PLAY(B) to start slide Show.
You can change slide show speed using 
I I 
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i
when ( ) icon is highlighted.
Depending on the size and resolution of JPEG files, it may take longer for slide
show to be set.
Skipping to the next/ previous photoPress SKIP(.or >) or 
I
I 
 i
i
to view the previous/ next photo.
Rotating a photoUse 
U
U 
 u
u
to rotate the photo in full screen counterclockwise or clockwise while
viewing a photo in full screen.
Pausing a slide showPress PAUSE/STEP(X) to pause a slide show. Press PLAY(B)or
PAUSE/STEP(X) to continue the slide show.Listening to music during slide showYou can listen to music during slide show, if the disc contain music and photo
files together. Use 
U U 
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u 
 I
I 
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i
to highlight ( ) icon then press PLAY(B) to start
slide show. This function is available only in disc.
Photo file requirementJPEG disc compatibility with this player is limited as follows :
• Max pixel in width :  2760 x 2048 pixel
• Maximum files : Under 999.
• Some discs may not operate due to a different recording format or the 
condition of disc.
• File extensions: “.jpg”
• CD-ROM file format : ISO9660/ JOLIET
MP3
EWMA
MP3
ACD
Viewing photo files
ON REMOTE
1 Insert a disc on unit :Z Z 
 
OPEN/CLOSE2 Select a DVD/CD : FUNCTION3 Select a photo file :U U 
 u
u4 Display the selected file in full screen :B B
PLAY
5 To return to the menu :x x
STOP
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Listening to the radio - more you can doLooking for radio stations automaticallyPress and hold TUN.-/ TUN.+for more than a second. The tuner will scan 
automatically and stop when it finds a radio station.Deleting all the saved stationsPress and hold PROG./MEMO. for two seconds. ERASE ALL will flash up on
the DVD receiver display. Press PROG./MEMO. to erase all saved radio 
stations.Improving poor FM receptionPress PLAY (B B
) (MO./ST.)on the remote control. This will change the tuner
from stereo to mono and usually improve the reception.
Listening to the radio1 Turn the power on : POWER2 Select either FM or AM :  FUNCTION3 Select a radio station : TUN.-/+
4 To ‘save’ a radio station :A preset number will show in the display.PROG./MEMO.
5 Select the preset number :Up to 50 radio stations can be saved.PRESET U U 
 u
u6 To  c o n f i r m  p r e s s  : PROG./MEMO.
7 To select a ‘saved’ station input the preset 
number :PRESET U U 
 u
uBe sure that both FM and AM aerials are connected.
ON REMOTE
Home theater Speaker ez Set-up1 Connect
the unit’s OPTICAL IN jack to jack on 
optical out of your TV (or Digital Device etc.)
.:-
2 Select the AUX OPT: 
To select the AUX OPT directly 
TVt t
HT SPK
3 Listen sound with 5.1(2.1 or 2)ch speaker.:  -
4 To escape from AUX OPT: TVt t
HT SPK
Function is retuned to previous one.Listen to sound from TV, DVD and Digital Device with 5.1(2.1 or 2)ch
mode.  Even in power off mode, if you press TVtHT SPK, then power is
on and automatically changed to AUX OPT mode.
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Compatible USB Devices• MP3 Player : Flash type MP3 player.
• USB Flash Drive : Devices that support USB2.0 or USB1.1. 
• The USB function of this unit does not support all USB devices.USB device requirement• Devices which require additional program installation when you have
connected it to a computer, are not supported.Look out for the follows.•Do not extract the USB device while in operation.
• For a large capacity USB, it may take longer than a few minute to be searched
• To prevent data loss, back up all data.
• If you use a USB extension cable or USB hub, the USB device is not
recognized.
• Using NTFS file system is not supported. (Only FAT(16/32) file system is 
supported.
• This unit is not supported when the total number of files is 1000 or more.
• External HDD, Card readers, Locked devices, or hard type usb devices are
not supported.
• USB port of the unit cannot be connected to PC. The unit can not be used as
a storage device.
Using an USB device1 Connect the USB device to the USB port of the unit.  -2 Select the USB function   FUNCTION3 Select a file you want to play U U 
 u
u4 Start your media playing B B
PLAY5 To stop, pressx x
STOP
6 Before disconnecting the portable USB 
device, change to any other function. FUNCTIONYou can enjoy media files saved on an USB device by connecting the
USB device to the USB port of the unit.
If you want to operate other function, see the CD playback section.
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Recording to USB - more you can doRecording Music file in disc source to USBOne track recording 
If the USB recording is played during playback of the CD, the one track/ file
would be recording into the USB.
All tracks recording 
If the recording button is pressed at the CD stop, all tracks/ files would be
recording.
- The files in the sub-folders are not recorded during all track recording.
- If you want to all tracks recording during playback, press stop twice. check the
x x
 on the screen.
Program list recording 
USB records after creating your own program if you want to record the track
you want (AUDIO CD Only).
When you are recording, look out for the following• You can check the recording percentage rate for the USB record on the
screen during the recording.(AUDIO CD or MP3/ WMA CD only)
• During recording MP3/ WMA, there is no sound. 
• When you stop recording during playback, the file that has been recorded at
that time will be stored.(AUDIO CD Only)
• Do not remove the USB device or turn off the unit during USB recording. If
not, an incomplete file may be made and not deleted on PC.
• Recording through microphones is not available.
• If USB recording does not work, the message like “NO USB”, “ERROR”,
“USB FULL” or “NO REC” is displayed on the display window.
• Multi card reader device or external HDD can not be used for USB recording.
• A file is recorded by 128Mbyte (about 2 hours) when you record for a long
term. There are recorded less than 4 files.
• When you stop recording during playback, the file will not be stored.
• In the state CD-G, DTS disc USB record is not operated
• You may not record more than 999 files.
• It’ll be stored as follows. 
Recording to USB
ON REMOTE
1 Connect the USB device to the unit  -
2 Select a mode in which you want 
to record
(ex. CD/ TUNER....)Play back a sound source first
FUNCTION
If you want to record desired music file in 
Disc to USB, record after playing back the file.U U 
 u
u 
 
and B B 
  
 
PLAY3 Start the recording  z z
REC
4 To stop recording, press x x
STOP
The making of unauthorized copies of copy-protected material, including
computer programs, files, broadcasts and sound recordings, may be an
infringement of copyrights and constitute a criminal offense. This 
equipment should not be used for such purposes.
Be responsible 
Respect copyrights
MP3/ WMA
The other sources
(Tuner, AUX,
Portable)
AUDIO CD
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Other operationsFall asleep while listening to your playerPress SLEEPone or more times to select delay time between 10 and 180
minutes, after the player will turn off.
To check the remaining time, press SLEEP. To cancel the sleep function, press
SLEEPrepeatedly until “SLEEP 10” appears, and then press SLEEPonce
again while “SLEEP 10” is displayed.DIMMERPress SLEEPonce. The LED (Light-emitting diode) of front panel is turned off
and the display window will be darken by half. To cancel it, press SLEEP
repeatedly until dim off.Screen SaverThe screen saver appears when you leave the unit in Stop mode for about five
minutes.System Select - OptionalYou must select the appropriate system mode for your TV system. If “NO DISC”
appears in the display window, press and hold PAUSE/STEP (X X
)on the
remote control for more than five seconds to be able to select a system. (PAL/
NTSC)
Listening to music from your
portable player or external device1Connect the portable player 
to the 
PORT.IN(PORTABLE IN)connector of the unit.
Or
Connect the external device to the AUXconnector
of the unit.
> If your TV has only one output for audio(MONO). 
connect it to the left(white) audio jack on the unit. -
Or
Connectthe TO TV jack on the unit and your TV 
using the SCART cable.2 Turn the power on   POWER
3 Select the PORTABLE, AUX or TV-AUDIO (SCART) function  FUNCTION
4 Turn the portable external device and
start it playing -The unit can be used to play the music from many types of portable player or
external device.
ON REMOTE
PORT. IN (PORTABLE IN)Your unitVCR, TV, ...Your unitVCR, TV, ...
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Karaoke Basic Playback - More you can doYou can change the key to suit your vocal range with Key Control .
You can adjust the key to 13 steps (6 steps higher, 6 steps lower and the
original key).
- The setting appears on the screen.• To flatten the key one by one, press KEY CON.(b)repeatedly during
playback.
• To sharp the key one by one, press KEY CON.(#)repeatedly during
playback.
- Press TONE CONTROL( ) on remote control repeatedly to change MAN’s
or WOMEN’s tone.To adjust ECHO VolumeYou can give an echo effect to the sound from the microphones.
Press ECHO VOL. + on the remote control to increase the echo volume or
ECHO VOL. -decrease it. To change tempo 
You can use this function when you want to play fast or slow. 
1Press TEMPO +repeatedly during singing to play faster.
2Press TEMPO -repeatedly during singing to play slower.
Shadow Function
If KARAOKE CD caption and the song’s subtitle are mixed up, the song’s
subtitle may be invisible. In this case, to highlight the song’s subtitle, press
SHADOW.
- It will be highlighted by background shadow image.Using Microphone 1Connect your microphone to the MIC1/ MIC 2 Jacks. 
“MIC IN” will be shown in the display window.
2Play the music you want.
3Sing along with the accompaniment.
Adjust the microphone volume by pressing MIC VOL.(+/-)button. Notes:• When not using the microphone, set theMIC VOL.(+/-)button to minimum or
turn off the MICs and remove the microphone from the MIC Jacks.
• If the microphone is set too near the speaker, a howling sound may be
produced. In this case, move the microphone away from the speaker or
decrease the sound level by using the MIC VOL.(+/-)button.
• If sound through the microphone is extremely loud, it may be distorted. In this
case, press the MIC VOL.(+/-)button toward minimum.Reserving the Song - More you can doTo cancel the reserved songEach time you press CLEAR, the reserved song will be cancelled one by one.To cancel or change the wrong reserved songPress PROG./MEMO.to move to the desired position, then press CLEARto
cancel the reserved song
.
Karaoke Basic Playback
ON REMOTE
1 Check if the system is connected. (Page. 5)2 Turn on the power of TV and unit.1 1 
 
POWER
3 Open the disc tray and insert supplied karaoke disc. Z Z 
 
OPEN/CLOSE4 Close the disc tray. Z Z 
 
OPEN/CLOSE5
To enter to the DVD/CD(karaoke) mode. FUNCTION6 Connect the microphone to the MIC jacks. 
7 Press the melody number you want. If you 
want to cancel the selected melody number, press the CLEAR.  NUMERIC No. 0 ~ 98 To start, press  ENTER or B B 
 
PLAY
9 To stop, press x x 
 
STOP
Reserving the Song
ON REMOTE
1 Press melody number you want in the
karaoke disc play mode. Melody number appears on the TV screen.NUMERIC No. 0 ~ 9
2 To reserve, press The melody number is reservedPROG./MEMO.
3 Repeat steps 1-2. 
You can reserve at most 8 songs 
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							20Karaoke MENU playback - More you can do1. SETUP
Select one you want to activate/deactivate among the following functions.
1. SCORE  
2. FANFARE
3. LYRIC 
4. CHORUS 
Select ON/OFF to activate/deactivate.2. MUSIC LISTYou can select a desired song on each music list. 1. LOCAL SONG
2. POP SONG 
3. CLASSIC Select one among followings when you selected LOCAL SONG / POP SONG in
the previous step.1. SONG LIST
2. SINGER LIST 
Select one among followings when you selected CLSSIC LIST in the previous
step.1. CLASSIC LIST
2. COMPOSER LIST 
Select initial of song title or entire title.3. RANDOMYou can enjoy songs randomly.4. CHALLENGEYou can enjoy a song game dividing by two teams of red team & blue team.
Select 
Karaoke MENU Playback
ON REMOTE
1 To move to the main menu, press  MENU
The main menu appears on the screen.2 Select a desired option on the menu.U U 
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u 
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i
3 Adjust the menu settings  ENTERor Select a option from the menu.
4 To move the previous mode.
O O
1Select the  .
2Select the  .
3Press .
4Select number to sing along 
with the accompaniment.
5Repeat step 4.
Change the team of 
red or blue team alternately.
6When reaching the targeted 
winning number, 
the will be 
shown on the TV screen.
7Whether you keep going the 
song game or not, 
select or .
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