Technical Information
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Stereo / Bilingual Sound Selection
When you receive the stereo / bilingual sound system, sound output modes can be selected by using
the [MPX] in the Sound Menu.
Audio Signal
STEREO MAIN I SUB II MONO
Mode Indicator
NICAM .......Used in New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong etc.
Type of
broadcast
Regular broadcast
(Standard Audio)
Regular + NICAM MONO I
(MAIN I )
NICAM
STEREO
NICAM DUAL MONO
(MAIN I / SUB II )
Mode Indicator No Indicator
I
II
A2 (German) .......Used in Australia, Malaysia etc.
Type of
broadcast
Regular broadcast
(Standard Audio)
BILINGUAL or DUAL MONO:
MAIN I / SUB II
STEREO
Mode Indicator No Indicator
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If the stereo signal is poor or the receiving conditions are not optimum or if STEREO:MONO automatic
switching occurs, it is recommended you switch from STEREO to MONO.
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Even when the contents of the receiving signal undergo changes, selection mode is kept intact.
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When the receiving conditions deteriorate, listening will be easier if the mode is set to the MONO
position, using the Sound Selection button.
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DUAL, also known as DUAL MONO or as BILINGUAL is not currently transmitted in some countries.