RCA RCA VCR User Manual


 
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OTHER FEATURES
Reception
Some TV programs are broadcast with stereo audio or a
second audio program (SAP) which offers a second
language. The Reception feature lets you select the type of
audio you want to record. Press 1 to switch between
Reception: STEREO, MONO, and SAP.
Select STEREO for normal or stereo broadcast TV
recording. The STEREO indicator lights when the station
you are tuned to is broadcasting stereo.
Select MONO if the stereo signal is weak and the sound
is too noisy.
Select SAP to record a second audio program instead of
the normal audio on both the hi-fi and linear tracks.
The SAP indicator lights when the station you are tuned
to is broadcasting SAP.
Tape Playback
The VCR records the same audio on both the Hi-Fi stereo
and linear tracks on the tape. Hi-Fi sound is recorded on
separate left and right stereo channels. Monaural sound is
recorded on the linear track. Press 2 to switch between
Tape Playback: HI-FI, LINEAR, and MIX.
To enjoy Hi-Fi sound, connect your VCR to a stereo
television or amplifier/receiver using the audio jacks. The
Tape Playback feature lets you select which audio you play
back.
Select HI-FI to play back sound recorded on the Hi-Fi
tracks and for normal use. The Hi-Fi indicator lights.
Select LINEAR to play back the sound recorded on the
linear monaural track, such as a second audio program
(SAP), or a dubbed voice-over.
Select MIX to play back the sound recorded on both the
linear track and the Hi-Fi track, sound-on-sound. The Hi-
Fi indicator lights.