Multichannel TV Sound (MTS) and Hi-Fi audio sound system

TV VCR/CATV

Number buttons

CHANNEL N/M

wREC/OTR

MENU

ENTER

AUDIO

SET/TRACKING +/–

Multichannel TV Sound (MTS)

This unit is equipped with the MTS (Multi-channel TV Sound) system which decodes stereo and SAP (Second Audio Program) broadcasting signals. It also decodes the stereo TV sound of the local CATV system if it satisfies the assigned cable frequencies and EIA-recommended MTS stereo/bilingual TV sound system.

It can record and play back the audio signal in the VHS Hi-Fi audio sound system.

Recording the sound of the SAP Broadcast

Before starting

Insert a cassette and select the tape speed.

Set the TV VCR/CATV selector to TV VCR.

1 Press MENU.

2 Press SET/TRACKING + or – to select TV SET-UP, then press ENTER.

3 Press SET/TRACKING + or – to select SAP.

4 Press ENTER to select ON.

Second Audio Program (SAP)

This unit can record and play back a Second Audio Program (SAP) for the second language or additional information. Usually primary language is recorded on the primary sound channel, and the second language or additional information is recorded on the SAP channel.

Audio track system

This unit records a regular monaural audio signal on the normal audio track, and stereo Hi-Fi audio signal on the Hi- Fi audio track.

If you use the unit equipped with the VHS Hi-Fi audio sound system to play back the tape recorded on this unit, you can enjoy stereo Hi-Fi sound or bilingual program. If you use the unit not equipped with the VHS Hi-Fi audio sound system, only a regular audio sound recorded on a normal audio track is played back.

<Tape structure>

Monaural sound

Normal audio track

Hi-Fi audio track

Hi-Fi sound and video signals

Recording the Hi-Fi audio

The regular audio signal and Hi-Fi audio signal are automatically recorded. No special setting is required for Hi- Fi audio recording.

5 Press MENU twice to return to the normal screen.

6 Press CHANNEL N, M or the number buttons to select the channel number to record.

When the selected channel is broadcasted in the SAP sound, SAP appears on the TV screen. When it is not the SAP sound, STEREO appears on the TV screen.

Press w REC/OTR.

7 Recording begins.

The w REC/OTR button on the unit lights.

To listen to the MTS sound on the TV

Follow the steps 1 through 5. The MTS sound will be heard. To return to the primary sound, select OFF in step 4.

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Aiwa VX-S137U, VX-S207U Multichannel TV Sound MTS and Hi-Fi audio sound system, Recording the sound of the SAP Broadcast