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Spatializer®

This feature expands sound field when you play back any stereo source or view a stereo programme while recording it. *Spatializer® has no effect on recording quality.

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ACTIVATE SPATIALIZER®

 

Press SPATIALIZER; the current setting will be displayed

 

on the screen for about 5 seconds. Pressing

 

SPATIALIZER while the screen shows the display

 

 

changes the setting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To view a stereo programme such as movies or

 

 

music, select "SPATIALIZER

 

 

 

" to create more

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

spacious sound.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To view a monaural programme, select

 

 

"SPATIALIZER[ST" which simulates a stereo effect.

 

 

Select "SPATIALIZER OFF" to turn off Spatializer® if

 

 

the sound becomes unnatural with either

 

 

"SPATIALIZER

 

 

" or "SPATIALIZER[ST" selected.

 

 

If your TV is equipped with 3D-PHONIC and if you

 

 

use both Spatializer® and 3D-PHONIC at the same

 

 

time, the sound may become unnatural; set either

 

 

function to "OFF".

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The setting will remain effective even though you

 

 

turn on/off the recorder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C.RESET

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AUDIO MONITOR

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Spatializer®is effective only with a stereo TV.

You can change the Spatializer® setting even though "O.S.D." is set to "OFF".

The setting cannot be changed during search, still, frame-by- frame playback or slow motion mode.

When this recorder is used as the player for editing, the recorded audio will correspond to the Spatializer® setting.

Soundtrack Selection

Your video recorder is capable of recording three soundtracks (HI-FI L, HI-FI R and NORM) and will play back the one you select.

During Playback

Pressing AUDIO MONITOR () changes the soundtrack being played back as follows:

TRACK

 

 

 

 

 

USE

NOTES:

Recorder's Front Panel

On-Screen Display

"L + R" should normally be selected. In

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

this mode, Hi-Fi stereo tapes are played

L + R

 

 

HI FI

For Hi-Fi stereo tapes

 

 

back in stereo, and the NORM track is

 

L

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

played back automatically for tapes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

L

L

 

HI FI

For main audio of Bilingual tapes

with only normal audio.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"O.S.D." must be set to "ON" or the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

on-screen displays will not appear

R

 

 

HI FI

For sub audio of Bilingual tapes

 

 

(pg. 13).

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NORM

 

NORM

For audio-dubbed tapes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

L + R + NORM

 

 

HI FI

For audio-dubbed tapes

 

 

 

NORM

 

 

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JVC HR-S9400EE specifications Activate Spatializer, Soundtrack Selection, During Playback, Track USE

HR-S9400EE specifications

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