Recording stereo and bilingual programmes

In NICAM system

This VCR receives and records stereo and bilingual programmes based on the NICAM system (the NICAM indicator appears). When a stereo or bilingual programme is received, the STEREO indicator appears in the display window.

To record a NICAM programme, HIFI AUDIO in the AUDIO OPTIONS menu should be set to NICAM (initial setting). To check the menu setting, see page 74 for details.

To select the sound while recording

Press AUDIO MONITOR to select the sound you want.

Stereo programme

To listen to

On-screen display

Display window

 

 

 

Stereo

STEREO

STEREO

 

 

 

Standard sound*

No indicator

No indicator

*Usually the mixed sound of left and right channels (monaural)

Bilingual programme

To listen to

On-screen display

Display window

 

 

 

Main

MAIN

STEREO

 

 

 

Sub

SUB

STEREO

 

 

 

Main and sub

MAIN/SUB

STEREO

 

 

 

Standard sound*

No indicator

No indicator

*Usually the main sound (monaural)

Operations

Additional

 

 

Selecting the sound during playback

Press AUDIO MONITOR to select the sound you want.

To listen to

On-screen display

Display window

 

 

 

Stereo/main and sub (left and

STEREO

STEREO

right channels)

 

 

 

 

 

Left channel/main

LCH

STEREO

 

 

 

Right channel/sub

RCH

STEREO

 

 

 

Standard sound

No indicator

No indicator

 

 

 

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Sony SLV-SE850G Recording stereo and bilingual programmes, Nicam system, Selecting the sound during playback

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