RECORDING

MTS Broadcast Compatibility

This VCR can receive or record MTS (Multichannel TV Sound) broadcasts. By connecting the VCR to your stereo system or stereo TV, you will experience the SAP or stereo sound.

Preparation

Connect a stereo TV or stereo system to the AUDIO OUT jacks of the VCR.

Recording the SAP/Stereo Broadcast

1 2 3 DISPLAY

4 5 6

7 8 9

 

0

100

1,2

 

 

 

 

PLAY/x2

1

REW

ENTER

FF

 

 

1 On the SET UP screen (page 15),

PLAY/x2 or

select “SAP SET” using
STOP, and set to “ON” usingREW or

FF.

 

PROGRAM SET UP PRESET

TAPE LEnGTH 120 160 180

 

SAP SET

 

On

 

OFF

 

S I MULCAST

 

On

OFF

 

 

AUTO

MAnU

ANTEnnA

 

 

EnG FRA ESP

 

LAnGUAGE

 

 

 

On

OFF

 

XDS I nFO

 

MORE . .

EnD: PROG

 

STOP

 

 

2

Press

PROG. to exit.

 

 

 

 

VCR Plus+

 

A.SELEC

T

3

Perform a recording.

 

DNR

 

 

 

 

A.SELECT

REMAIN

COUNT

 

 

 

 

 

COUNTER

RESET

 

 

 

 

POWER CH DOWN

CH UP

 

SAP (Second Audio Program broadcast):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A separate audio program, usually broadcast in a second language with the

 

 

 

 

main language.

 

Selecting a sound

Sounds recorded on the tape

According to your setting of “SAP SET” on the SET UP screen, the sound is recorded onto different tracks of the tape as below. Set “SAP SET” to “ON” or “OFF” appropriately.

Type of receivingSetting of “SAP SET”

 

On-Screen Display

 

Contents of recorded sound

 

on the SET UP

 

(PressDISPLAY.)

 

Normal sound

 

 

Hi-Fi sound track

 

broadcast

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

screen

 

“SAP”

 

“STEREO”

 

track (Mono)

 

 

L

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Regular“ON” or “OFF”

 

not lit

 

not lit

 

MONO

MONO

MONO

 

 

(monaural audio)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stereo

“ON” or “OFF”

 

not lit

 

lit

MONO (MIXED)

 

 

STEREO

 

Regular+SAP

“ON”

 

lit

 

not lit

 

MONO

MONO

SAP

 

 

“OFF”

 

lit

 

not lit

 

MONO

 

MONO

MONO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stereo+SAP

“ON”

 

lit

 

lit

 

MONO

 

MONO

SAP

 

 

“OFF”

 

lit

 

lit

 

MONO (MIXED)

 

 

STEREO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sounds in playback

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You can play SAP and/or stereo broadcasts with this VCR. Press

 

 

 

A.SELECT to select a desired sound.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Desired sound

L , R indicators in the VCR display

 

 

Sound output

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SAP soundR (right) is on.

 

 

 

SAP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stereo soundBoth R (right) and L (left) are on.

 

 

Stereo

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note

When the TV is connected to the RF OUT terminal of the VCR, the output sound is monaural.

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