RCA VR663HF Broadcast Stereo TV or SAP Second Audio Program, To record stereo broadcast TV or SAP

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Broadcast Stereo TV or SAP (Second Audio Program)

Some TV programs are broadcasts with stereo audio or a second audio program (SAP).

Select STEREO to record stereo. Select SAP to record SAP. Select MONO if the stereo signal is not

strong enough and too noisy for quality reception.

To record stereo broadcast TV or SAP

VCR Display Panel

Turn on the TV and tune it to the VCR viewing channel, either 3,4,

or TV’s video input.

1.Insert a tape with safety tab in place.

The cassette-in indicator QB lights in the VCR’s display panel.

2.Press VCR1 (VCR2) to set remote to control VCR.

3.If using one of the basic hookups, make sure the VCR indicator appears in the VCR’s display panel. If not, press TVNCR to turn

4.Select recording speed using SPEED on remote.

The tape speed indicator appears in the VCR’s display panel and on the TV screen.

5.Select the channel or line input to be recorded.

The channel number appears in the VCR’s display panel and on the TV screen.

6.To record stereo TV, the ST/MONO/SAP feature must be set to

STEREO. Press PROGNCR+, then 5, then 6 to change.

The STEREO indicator will then light in the VCR’s display panel when the station you are tuned to is broadcasting stereo.

To record SAP, the ST/MONO/SAP feature must be set to SAP.

Press PROGNCR+, then 5, then press 6 to change.

The I indicator will light in the VCR’s display panel. SAP will be recorded on the linear track while the normal audio is recorded on the Hi-Fi track.

7Press RECORD on the VCR or RECIXPR on the remote to begin recording.

REC appears in the VCR’s display panel.

8Press STOP/EJECT on the VCR oi- STOP on the remote when you are finished. (To playback SAP use the AUDIO PLAY feature. Seepage 17.)

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