*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again.

Audio Mode for Recording

1 Press AUDIO (SAP/Hi-Fi)

to display audio mode.

(Display disappears after 5 seconds.)

2

 

Press AUDIO (SAP/Hi-Fi) repeatedly

STEREO

to select desired mode.

SAP

 

MONO

Refer to “Receivable Broadcast Types” on p. 26.

Arrow indicates selection.

3 Make a recording. See p. 21.

Audio Mode for Playback

1 Start playback. See p. 20.

2 Press AUDIO (SAP/Hi-Fi)

to display audio mode.

3

 

Press AUDIO (SAP/Hi-Fi) repeatedly

H I F I : L

to select desired mode.

 

H I F I : L/R

 

 

H I F I : R

• Select “HIFI (L/R)” or “HIFI (L)” or “HIFI (R)” to listen to stereo

 

NORMAL

 

 

recordings in stereo sound.

 

 

Select “NORMAL” for monaural sound.

Arrow indicates

• Display disappears after 5 seconds.

 

selection.

 

VCR Operation

Notes

Only tapes recorded in Hi-Fi stereo will playback with true stereo sound. Standard stereo tapes will playback in monaural sound.

To listen to Hi-Fi stereo playback, the DECK AUDIO (L/R) jacks must be connected to a stereo TV or an external stereo amplifier and speakers. (See pp. 12, 14.)

If tracking is adjusted during playback, Hi-Fi audio may revert to normal audio.

Hi-Fi and normal audio playback volume level may differ.

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Panasonic PV-D4743S manual Audio Mode for Recording, Audio Mode for Playback

PV-D4743, PV-D4743S specifications

The Panasonic PV-D4743S and PV-D4743 represent a unique blend of advanced technology and user-friendly features in the world of DVD and VCR combo units. Designed primarily for home theater enthusiasts, these models stand as testament to Panasonic's commitment to innovation and quality.

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