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RECORDING/PLAYBACK ON VHS DECK (cont.)
Receiving Stereo and Bilingual
Programmes
Your recorder is equipped with a Digital stereo sound decoder
(NICAM) making reception of stereo and bilingual broadcasts
possible.
When the channel is changed, the type of broadcast being
received will be displayed on the TV screen for a few seconds.
●
To listen to a stereo programme, press
AUDIO
until
“HIFI L
j h
R” appears on the TV screen.
●
To listen to a bilingual programme, press
AUDIO
until
“HIFI L
j
” or “HIFI
h
R” appears on the TV screen (as
required).
●
To listen to the standard (Regular Monaural) audio while
receiving a NICAM broadcast, press
AUDIO
until “NORM”
appears on the TV screen.
NOTE:
“O.S.D.” must be set to “ON” or the on-screen displays will not
appear (
墌
pg. 82).
To Record NICAM Stereo and Bilingual
Programmes
The NICAM audio programme will be recorded on the Hi-Fi
audio track, and the standard audio programme will be recorded
on the normal audio track.
NOTES:
●
If the quality of stereo sound being received is poor, the
broadcast will be received in monaural with better quality.
●
Before playing back a programme recorded in stereo, or a
bilingual programme, refer to “Soundtrack Selection” on
page 41.
?
Type of Broadcast Being
Received
On-screen Display
Regular Monaural
NICAM Stereo
NICAM Bilingual
NICAM Monaural
(none)
ST NICAM
BIL. NICAM
NICAM
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