MTS(Multi-Channel Television sound)SYSTEM

You can record or listen to a program in MTS stereo.

CHECKING THE SELECTED MTS MODE

When you play a VHS tape, or receive a broadcast on the TV/VCR tuner channel you are watching, the status shown below will appear when you press the DISPLAY button on the remote control.

4]

PLAY B

12:00AM

 

HIFI

CH 123

3]

 

 

STEREO/SAP

 

 

2]

 

 

 

 

 

 

1]

 

SP

COUNT 0:00:00

 

 

SAP

Second Audio Program, which means your

 

program, can also be received in a second

 

language or sometimes a radio station.

 

 

HIFI

High Fidelity which produces better sound

 

than standard stereo TV/VCRs.

 

 

 

1] When a program is broadcast in stereo, STEREO appears on the TV screen.

2] When a program is broadcast in second audio, SAP appears on the TV screen.

3] When a program broadcast both in stereo and sec- ond audio, STEREO and SAP appear on the TV screen.

NOTE: Although a program may be broadcast in both stereo and second audio, you cannot record in both stereo and second audio at the same time.

4] While the TV/VCR is set in HIFI stereo mode and playback mode. HIFI appears on the TV screen. While the TV/VCR is set in monaural(MONO) mode, HIFI disappears from the TV screen.

NOTE: If you play non-HIFI tapes while the TV/VCR is set in HIFI, HIFI will disappear from the TV screen and the TV/VCR will play automatically in monaural.

MTS RECORDING/MONITOR MODE

Type of broadcast

Display on

STEREO/SAP

Hi-Fi audio track(2-channel)

Normal audio

 

the TV screen

SELECTION

L-channel

R-channel

track

Regular

-None-

-Invalid-

Mono

Mono

Mono

(monaural audio)

 

 

 

 

 

Stereo broadcast

STEREO

-Invalid-

L

R

L+R

Bilingual broadcast

SAP

STEREO*

Main audio

Main audio

Main audio

 

 

 

program

program

program

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SAP*

Sub audio

Sub audio

Sub audio

 

 

 

program

program

program

Stereo & Bilingual

STEREO

STEREO*

L

R

L+R

broadcast

SAP

SAP*

sub audio

sub audio

sub audio

 

 

 

program

program

program

 

 

 

 

 

 

*You must select the recording mode in TV AUDIO [STEREO] or [SAP] when you record a broadcast.

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Sylvania SSC191 owner manual Checking the Selected MTS Mode, MTS RECORDING/MONITOR Mode, Stereo/Sap, Selection