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Playing a Tape
Playing stereo and bilingual programs
Press AUDIO MONITOR to select the desired sound. Each press of the
button changes the display on the VCR.
To listen to a
Stereo tape
Stereo
Left channel
Right channel
Monaural on
normal audio track
For details on SAP programs, refer to page 47 (US).
Note
When you play a tape recorded in monaural, the sound is heard in
monaural, regardless of the AUDIO MONITOR setting.
How sound is recorded on a video tape
This VCR records sound onto two different tracks. High-fidelity sound
(usually stereo) is recorded onto the main track along with the picture.
Monaural sound is recorded onto the normal audio track along the edge of
the tape.
AUDIO
MONITOR
Press AUDIO MONITOR until
the display window indicator
shows
“STEREO”
“MAIN/L”
“SUB/R”
No indication
Bilingual tape
Left and right
channels
Left channel
Right channel
Sound on normal
audio track (SAP)
Monaural sound
Hi-fi sound and
video signals
Normal audio track
Main track