VCR Mode Tape Recording Sound Setup

VHS Hi-Fi Stereo System/

MTS Broadcast

This DVD+VCR is equipped with the VHS Hi-Fi audio sound system for recording and playback. The informa- tion below gives a brief description of Hi-Fi audio and how to record and play a tape in the Hi-Fi audio mode.

Playback with Hi-Fi Stereo Audio Sound

A stereo TV with AUDIO/VIDEO input jacks or a stereo audio system is required for true stereo playback. To experience the full and rich stereo sound available with Hi-Fi recorded tapes, we recommend the connection of this unit to a home stereo audio system.

1 Set the AUDIO MODE option to HI-FI on the VCR SETUP menu .

SCREEN DISPLAY:

 

LANGUAGE:

 

AUDIO MODE:

HI-FI

BROADCAST TYPE:

 

AUDIO OUTPUT:

 

SELECT

ADJUST

TO EXIT PRESS

 

2position.

(STEREO) POSITION: The left channel sound (L) is heard from the left speaker and the right channel soundSet the AUDIO OUTPUT option to STEREO

(R) is heard from the right speaker.

(LEFT) POSITION: The left channel sound (L) is heard from both speakers.

(RIGHT) POSITION: The right channel sound (R) is heard from both speakers.

SCREEN DISPLAY:

 

LANGUAGE:

 

AUDIO MODE:

 

BROADCAST TYPE:

 

AUDIO OUTPUT:

STEREO

SELECT

ADJUST

TO EXIT PRESS

 

3 Insert a cassette and press PLAY (N). Adjust volume at your stereo system.

MTS (Multi-Channel TV Sound)

This DVD+VCR will decode MTS stereo and bilingual

 

(SAP) off-the-air broadcast sound signals. It also

 

decodes stereo TV sound from local cable companies,

 

as long as they operate on assigned cable frequencies

OPERATION

and use the EIA-recommended MTS stereo/bilingual TV

 

sound system.

 

 

 

Multichannel TV Sound Indicator (MTS)

 

Shows Onscreen as illustrated below when

 

SELECT/ENTER is pressed.

 

One or both of the indicators will light, depending on the

 

MTS broadcast.

 

 

 

TV screen

 

STEREO

 

CH 4

 

 

 

Lights up when a stereo broadcast

 

STEREO/SAP

 

is being received.

 

 

 

SAP

Lights up when a SAP BILINGUAL broadcast is being received.

If only STEREO appears on the TV screen.

The DVD+VCR can record in stereo onto the VHS Hi-Fi audio tracks when the BROADCAST TYPE option is in the STEREO position. The DVD+VCR will also record mono audio onto the mono audio track.

If only SAP appears on the TV screen.

Set the BROADCAST TYPE option to SAP.

If STEREO/SAP appears on the TV screen

Use the BROADCAST TYPE option to select the desired recording mode (STEREO or SAP).

SAP (Second Audio Program) Recording

Some stations transmit a Second Audio Program, which is used for a second language or additional information. When the station broadcasts a Second Audio Program, follow the procedure below to record SAP.

1Insert a video cassette with the safety tab intact.

2SETUP menu).

Do this if only SAP appears on the TV screen or you know the program will use SAP.Set the BROADCAST TYPE option to SAP (VCR

SCREEN DISPLAY:

 

LANGUAGE:

 

AUDIO MODE:

 

BROADCAST TYPE:

SAP

AUDIO OUTPUT:

 

SELECT

ADJUST

TO EXIT PRESS

 

3 Set the desired recording speed (SP or EP) using SPEED.

4 Select the desired channel. SAP should appear on the TV screen.

5You are now recording the program you see and hear on the TV.Press REC/ITR (z) once

6Press STOP (x) to stop recording.

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