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With the proper audio mode
setting, your unit can:
• record and playback MTS stereo
broadcast (main language) in
stereo Hi-Fi. Stereo sound is
recorded on the left and right
audio tracks and on the video
portion of a tape.
• record and playback a monaural
broadcast (main language) or
SAP (Secondary Audio Program,
usually in a second language) on
the Hi-Fi tracks for better quality
monaural sound.
• playback non-Hi-Fi tapes in
monaural.
Audio Mode for Playback
Audio Features
Choose the type of sound track for playback.
Choose audio mode to match recording type.
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See the “Playback a Tape” section on
page 18 to playback the tape.
• Only tapes recorded in Hi-Fi stereo will playback with
true stereo sound. Standard stereo tapes will playback
with monaural sound.
• To listen to Hi-Fi stereo playback, the unit AUDIO (L/R)
jacks must be connected to a stereo amp and speakers.
• There may be a difference in audio level between Hi-Fi
and normal audio playback.
Notes
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• This screen appears when
you press AUDIO during
playback.
Press AUDIO repeatedly
(each press within 5 seconds)
to select desired mode.
• Select “HIFI (L/R)”, “HIFI (L)”
or “HIFI (R)” to listen to
stereo recordings in stereo
sound. Select “NORMAL” for
monaural sound.
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Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the audio
mode according to the type of broadcast to
be recorded.
• The Audio mode selected stays in effect until it is
changed.
See the “Record On a Tape” section on
page 18 to do a recording.
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Audio Mode for Recording