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Selecting the Sound Mode

This unit can receive bilingual broadcasts.

You can switch between modes by pressing [AUDIO ] on the remote control. Each mode is indicated on the TV screen as follows.

• During reception of bilingual broadcasts

Mode

Audio output

Display on the

TV screen

 

 

Main

Main audio from both

Main

speakers

 

 

Sub

Sub audio from both

Sub

speakers

 

 

 

• Main audio from the left

 

Main / Sub

speaker

Main / Sub

• Sub audio from the

 

 

 

right speaker

 

Setting External Input Audio

Video

VR

DVD-RW

DVD-RW DVD-R DVD+RW

DVD+R

When the external input audio is a bilingual broadcast, you can choose “Stereo” or “Bilingual” to record on a DVD.

1 In stop mode, press [SETUP]. Select “General Setting” using [U / D], then press [ENTER].

2 Select “Recording” using [U / D], then press [ENTER].

3 Select “External Input Audio” using [U / D], then press [ENTER].

General Setting

 

Playback

 

Display

Auto Chapter

Video

Recording Audio Select (XP)

Recording

Auto Finalise

Clock

Aspect Ratio (Video mode)

Channel

Dubbing Mode

DivX

Make Recording Compatible

Reset All

Bilingual Recording Audio

 

External Input Audio

4 Select “Stereo” or “Bilingual” using

[U / D], then press [ENTER].

General Setting

Playback

 

Display

Auto Chapter

Video

Recording Audio Select (XP)

Recording

Auto Finalise

Clock

External Input Audio

Aspect Ratio (Video mode)

Channel

Stereo

DivX

BilingualMake Recording Compatible

Reset All

Bilingual Recording Audio

 

External Input Audio

5 Press [SETUP] to exit.

Hint

•If you select “Stereo”:

The audio will be recorded as “stereo audio”.

•If you select “Bilingual”:

The audio will be recorded as “bilingual audio” (see “Setting Bilingual Recording Audio” below for more detail).

Setting Bilingual Recording Audio

Video

DVD-RW DVD-R DVD+RW DVD+R

You can select either “Main” or “Sub” audio to record a bilingual broadcast in Video mode or +VR mode.

1 In stop mode, press [SETUP]. Select “General Setting” using [U / D], then press [ENTER].

2 Select “Recording” using [U / D], then press [ENTER].

3 Select “Bilingual Recording Audio” using [U / D], then press [ENTER].

4 Select “Main” or “Sub” using [U / D], then press [ENTER].

General Setting

 

Playback

 

 

Display

 

Auto Chapter

Video

 

Recording Audio Select (XP)

Recording

 

Auto Finalise

Clock

Bilingual Recording Audio

Main

Aspect Ratio (Video mode)

Channel

 

DivX

Sub

Make Recording Compatible

Reset All

 

Bilingual Recording Audio

 

 

External Input Audio

5 Press [SETUP] to exit.

Note

•If you are recording onto a VR mode disc, both “Main” and “Sub” will be recorded regardless of your setting here. And when you play back, you can choose either audio format or a combination of both as your playback audio.

Recording Audio Select (XP)

Video

VR

DVD-RW

DVD-RW DVD-R DVD+RW

DVD+R

You can enjoy high quality sound recording. This function works only when the recording mode is set at XP.

1 In stop mode, press [SETUP]. Select “General Setting” using [U / D], then press [ENTER].

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D-VR17KB specifications

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