Displaying the Playing Time

Selecting the Sound During

and Play Information

Playback

You can check playback information, such as elapsed or remaining time, recording mode, etc., on the TV screen.

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DISPLAY

Press DISPLAY during playback.

The information display appears.

Each time you press the button, the display changes as follows:

Tape and disc information/date and time

m

Tape information only

m

No display

 

 

 

Stop

 

Play

0:05:30

 

0:30:00

HQ

 

SP

Rem 00:25

 

Rem 01:30

Original

 

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0 AUDIO

Press AUDIO repeatedly during playback.

To listen to

On-screen

Front panel

 

display

display

 

 

 

Stereo

Hi-Fi

STEREO

 

 

 

Left channel

Left

STEREO

 

 

 

Right channel

Right

STEREO

 

 

 

Monaural

Mono

STEREO*

sound on the

 

 

normal audio

 

 

track

 

 

 

 

 

*No indicator appears in the front panel display when you play a tape without Hi-fi recording.

How sound is recorded on a video tape

The VCR records sound onto two separate tracks. Hi-fi audio is recorded onto the main track along with the picture. Monaural sound is recorded onto the normal audio track along the edge of the tape.

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APlaying status

BTime counter (elapsed time)

CRecording mode

Normal audio track

Hi-fi audio track (main track)

Monaural sound

Stereo sound (left/right channels)

DRemaining tape length

EChannel or input source

FDate and time

Notes

•To play a tape in stereo, you must use the A/V connections.

•When you play a tape recorded in monaural, the sound is heard in monaural regardless of the AUDIO setting.

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