ADVANCED OPERATION
AUDIO AND YOUR VCR
HI-FI STEREO SOUND
Stereo sound is possible from this VCR if you have a stereo TV connected to the VCR with a scart lead, or audio equipment connected with audio phono leads. The VCR is normally set so that stereo sound is possible. The sound output from the VCR is controlled by the AUDIO OUT 
button on the remote control. If you wish to change the sound output you can use the AUDIO OUT 
button as follows:
•Press the AUDIO OUT 
button once. The LEFT audio channel will be sent to BOTH speakers. L will appear on the VCR display.
•Press the AUDIO OUT 
button again. The RIGHT audio channel will be sent to BOTH speakers. R will appear on the VCR display.
•Press the AUDIO OUT 
button a third time and the MONO track will be sent to BOTH speakers. L and R will not appear on the VCR display.
•Pressing the AUDIO OUT 
button a fourth time, normal
NICAM Hi-Fi STEREO SOUND
Your VCR can receive and record NICAM sound. The VCR is normally set so that NICAM sound is possible if it is present on the receiving signal, otherwise the VCR will automatically switch to receive the mono signal. NICAM sound can be turned off. If you wish to do this follow the procedure below:
1.Press the MENU 
button to display the main menu on the screen.
2. Press the [ / ] menu select buttons to | ➝N I CAM | AU T O | O F F |
CO L OUR | AU T O | P A L | |
select MODE then press theSET SET button to |
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confirm. |
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•The MODE menu will be displayed with NICAM selected.
3. | Press [ / ]to select OFF. | ||
4. | SET |
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Press the SET | button to confirm and return to the main menu screen. | ||
5. | Press the MENU |
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NOTES:
•If the tape being played back does not carry sound recorded on
•lf the sound contains ‘crackling’ or ‘popping’ noises the sound quality may be
improved by adjusting the tracking using the VCR CHANNEL 
/ 
buttons.
•If the poor quality is for a long period the VCR will automatically select the mono track and the sound will be in mono.
•NICAM sound may not be stereo.
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