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PLAYBACKANDRECORDINGFEATURES (cont.)

A. MONITOR

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T

W

2

3

2

Select The Soundtrack

(VHS deck)

The VHS deck can record two soundtracks simultaneously (Normal and Hi-Fi) and play back the selected one, or both together. Or, when viewing a pre-recorded tape that contains two separate Hi-Fi audio programs, you can choose to listen to either one by selecting either "Hi-Fi L" or "Hi-Fi R".

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04

1

DV

S-VHS

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MENU

OK

NOTE:

If the tape being played back has no Hi-Fi soundtrack, the Normal soundtrack will be heard no matter what choice you make.

On the remote control

You can select the soundtrack by simply pressing the remote control's A. MONITOR button as follows:

Hi-Fi Hi-Fi L Hi-Fi R Normal Mix Hi-Fi

On the Screen

 

 

ACCESS MAIN MENU

 

 

 

1

 

SCREEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press MENU.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACCESS VHS MODE SET

2

 

SCREEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Move the highlight bar

 

 

MAIN MENU

 

 

 

 

(arrow) to "VHS MODE

 

MODE SET

 

 

 

 

SET" by

pressing %fi, then

 

 

 

 

=VHS MODE SET

 

 

 

 

 

#

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

press OK or .

 

 

DV MODE SET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNER SET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INITIAL SET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRESS (5,), THEN (OK)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRESS (MENU) TO END

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

SELECT AUDIO MONITOR

 

Move the highlight bar

 

VHS MODE SET

 

 

 

 

(arrow) to "AUDIO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S-VHS MODE

OFF

 

MONITOR" by pressing

 

VIDEO CALIBRATION

ON

 

%fi

 

#

to

PICTURE CONTROL

AUTO

 

 

, then press OK or

 

FRONT AUX INPUT

VIDEO

 

 

select "HI-FI",

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO SP=EP TIMER

OFF

 

 

"HI-FI L", "HI-FI R",

 

 

 

 

 

 

BLUE BACK

ON

 

 

"NORMAL" or "MIX".

 

 

= NEXT PAGE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT WITH (5,) AND (OK)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRESS (MENU) TO END

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PREVIOUS PAGE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL TBC/NR

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO STABILIZER

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL R3

ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

=AUDIO MONITOR

HI-FI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT WITH (5,) AND (OK)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRESS (MENU) TO END

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RETURN TO NORMAL

 

 

 

4

 

SCREEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press MENU.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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JVC SR-VS20U manual 32 EN, Select The Soundtrack, On the remote control, On the Screen, VHS deck

SR-VS20U specifications

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