RLT VCD-102K NATURAL SOUND VIDEO CD CHANGER NATURAL SOUND VIDEO CD CHANGER PLAY/SELECT VIDEO CD STOP/RETURN MPX KARAOKE KEY CONTROL DISC SKIP ECHO SKIP/SEARCH PREV NEXT LEVEL OPEN/CLOSE PLAYXCHANGE MIC 1 MIC 2 KEY CONTROL POWER +10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 MIN MAX MIN MAX OWNER’S MANUAL GRAPHICS
Thank you for selecting this YAMAHA Video CD changer. This unit can play discs of the following types only.
1 To ensure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. 2 Install your unit in a cool, dry, clean place – away from windows, heat sources, and too much vibration, dust, moisture or cold. Avoid sources of hum (transformers, motors). To prevent fire or electrical shock, do not expose to rain or water. WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this unit to rain or moisture.
CONNECTIONS ● ● Before making any connections, switch OFF the power to this unit, the amplifier, the video monitor, etc. Connections should be made to the correct input terminals of the amplifier, the video monitor, etc. ● If the placement of this unit causes interference to other equipment, separate them from each other.
English Setting the VIDEO OUT MODE SELECT switch This unit is designed for use with the NTSC and PAL television formats. Set this switch to the position for the format your video monitor employs. PAL: VIDEO OUT Outputs signals in the PAL format no matter which format (PAL or NTSC) the currently playing disc employs. Set to this position if your video monitor employs the PAL format. MODE SELECT AUTO PAL NTSC AUTO: Outputs signals in the same format as the currently playing disc employs.
CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS FRONT PANEL 1 23 4 5 6 78 9 0 NATURAL SOUND VIDEO CD CHANGER OPEN/CLOSE PLAY/SELECT VIDEO CD STOP/RETURN MPX KARAOKE KEY CONTROL DISC SKIP ECHO SKIP/SEARCH PREV NEXT MIC 1 LEVEL MIC 2 KEY CONTROL POWER +10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 MIN A PLAYXCHANGE B C D MAX E MIN MAX F G H REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMITTER 1 Disc tray Up to 5 discs can be loaded on the disc tray. Five disc-setting positions on the disc tray are numbered from 1 to 5.
English 6 SKIP/SEARCH (PREV and NEXT) buttons G MIC (1 and 2) jacks One or two microphones can be connected to these jacks. SKIP: Pressing this button locates the beginning of the next track (or the currently playing track or the previous track). SEARCH: Pressing and holding this button advances (or reverses) the play rapidly. PREV and NEXT: Functions only when a Playback Control operation is made on a Video CD, version 2.0.
DISPLAY PANEL 1 2 3 4 KARAOKE VIDEO CD PBC PROG AUTO NTSC PAL 8 DISC 5 6 MUSIC 9 L R 7 VC 0 1 VIDEO CD indicator Lights up when the selected disc is a Video CD. 7 Time display 2 KARAOKE indicator Lights up when the KARAOKE function is turned on by pressing the KARAOKE button, and goes off if the KARAOKE button is pressed once more. 8 PBC (Playback Control) indicator Shows elapsed time of the track currently playing, program number and so on.
English This manual mainly describes how to operate this unit by using the remote control transmitter. To operate this unit from the front panel, use the same named buttons on the front panel. BASIC OPERATIONS For information about the Playback Control operation for Video CDs, version 2.0, refer to pages 18–20.
To play a desired track KEY CONTROL KARAOKE OPEN/CLOSE MPX ON SCREEN PROG CANCEL ENTER S/F REP +10 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 DIGEST INTRO DISC SKIP TIME INDEX SEARCH INDEX PREV SKIP NEXT SLOW PAUSE STOP RETURN 1 STOP/ RETURN PLAY/REPEAT SELECT Selecting a track (by using the numeric buttons) 1 If necessary, select a desired disc. KARAOKE DISC SKIP ON SCREEN PROG To select track 5 Press “5”.
To advance or reverse play rapidly (Manual search) To advance rapidly PLAY/REPEAT SEARCH SELECT (press and hold) To reverse rapidly SEARCH To skip to the beginning of a desired track (press and hold) • ● To play from the beginning of the track following the one currently playing PREV SKIP NEXT • • ● To play from the beginning of the track currently playing The sound can be heard (although slightly garbled) during manual search in either direction.
To repeat playback Pressing the S/F REP button allows you to play any desired track or disc repeatedly.
Pressing the ON SCREEN button once shows the status screen on the video monitor. You can easily monitor the operations of this unit such as play, search, and stop. Pressing the button again cancels this function. ON SCREEN KARAOKE KARAOKE • • Note This function is not available for CDs. English To enter the KARAOKE mode To monitor the operation status • A pause is inserted each time a play of track ends. To begin playing the next track, press the PLAY/REPEAT button.
Adjustments for enjoying Karaoke KEY CONTROL KEY CONTROL KARAOKE OPEN/CLOSE MPX MPX ON SCREEN PROG CANCEL ENTER S/F REP PLAY/SELECT OPEN/CLOSE +10 STOP/RETURN 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 MPX KARAOKE KEY CONTROL DISC SKIP ECHO SKIP/SEARCH PREV NEXT PLAYXCHANGE MIC 1 LEVEL MIC 2 KEY CONTROL +10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 MIN Adjusting the level of sound signals input from the microphone(s) MPX KEY CONTROL MAX ECHO MIN MAX LEVEL LEVEL MIN MAX Turning the LEVEL control clo
English PRE-PROGRAMMING SELECTIONS (FOR SINGING KARAOKE) ● ● 9 2 3 5 KEY CONTROL KARAOKE OPEN/CLOSE 9 6 MPX ON SCREEN PROG CANCEL Programming is possible either while the unit is playing a disc or stopped. As many as 10 selections can be stored at one time. ENTER S/F REP +10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 DIGEST INTRO PLAY/SELECT STOP/RETURN 4 DISC SKIP DISC SKIP SEARCH INDEX PREV SKIP NEXT 8 9 PAUSE STOP RETURN 7 PLAY/REPEAT SELECT 1 Load discs on the disc tray.
Display information during programming KARAOKE VIDEO CD PROG AUTO DISC MUSIC L ➀ Shows the program number for the track to be programmed next. Shows the selected disc and track number.
KARAOKE English KEY CONTROL OPEN/CLOSE MPX ON SCREEN 1 PROG CANCEL ENTER S/F REP +10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 DIGEST INTRO DISC SKIP TIME INDEX SEARCH INDEX PREV SKIP NEXT SLOW PAUSE STOP RETURN To cancel a programmed selection 1 CANCEL The disc number and the track number of the last selection will flash on the display. 2 3 2 PLAY/REPEAT SELECT To cancel the selection you are currently programming There are two methods, as described below.
PLAYBACK CONTROL OF VIDEO CD (Ver. 2.0) Playback Control provides you with two types of new playback enjoyment. This function is available for Video CDs, version 2.0 only. “PBC” will light up on the display when a version 2.0 disc is used. The Playback Control differs with each disc. This section gives a basic explanation of Playback Control. Refer to the instruction manual for the disc for details.
English Basic operation KEY CONTROL Note Disc play in the Playback Control mode depends on the data of the disc used. So, according to the contents of disc, the following operating method may not be applied to the disc. Be sure to refer to the instruction manual for the disc. Before operation If “KARAOKE” is illuminated on the display, press the KARAOKE button to cancel it. (When “KARAOKE” is illuminated, a Playback Control operation cannot be made.
To stop play To return to a previous screen mode during play STOP RETURN STOP RETURN Press and hold for more than 2 seconds. Press once. * To return to the first screen mode, press the STOP/RETURN button repeatedly until the first screen mode appears. If the disc has index numbers Pressing the INDEX or button once or more searches for and select any index number. Play starts from the point of selected index number. To play a Video CD (ver. 2.
Battery installation English NOTES ABOUT THE REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMITTER Remote control transmitter operation range 1 3 Remote control sensor 2 Within approximately 6 m (19.7 feet) Battery replacement If you find that the remote control transmitter must be used closer to the main unit, the batteries are weak. Replace both batteries with new ones. Notes ● Use only AA, R6, UM-3 batteries for replacement. ● Be sure polarities are correct. (See illustration inside battery compartment.
TROUBLESHOOTING If the unit fails to operate normally, check the following points to determine whether the fault can be corrected by the simple measures suggested. If it cannot be corrected, or if the fault is not listed in the SYMPTOM column, disconnect the power cord and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center for help. SYMPTOM PROBABLE CAUSE REMEDY This unit does not switch ON when the POWER switch is pressed. The power cord is not connected or not completely connected.
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