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MTS(Multi-Channel Television sound)SYSTEM
You can record or listen to a program in MTS stereo.
CHECKING THE SELECTED MTS MODE
When you play a VHS tape, or receive a broadcast
on the
TV/VCR/DVD
tuner channel you are watching,
the status shown below will appear when you press
the DISPLAY button on the remote control.
PLAY
B
12:00AM
HIFI
CH 123
STEREO/SAP
SP COUNT 0:00:00
1) When a program is broadcast in stereo, STEREO
appears on the TV screen.
2) When a program is broadcast in second audio,
SAP appears on the TV screen.
3) When a program broadcast both in stereo and sec-
ond audio, STEREO and SAP appear on the TV
screen.
NOTE:
Although a program may be broadcast in
both stereo and second audio, you cannot
record in both stereo and second audio at
the same time.
4) While the TV/VCR/DVD is set in HIFI stereo
mode and playback mode. HIFI appears on the
TV screen. While the TV/VCR/DVD is set in
monaural(MONO) mode, HIFI disappears from
the TV screen.
NOTE:
If you play non-HIFI tapes while the
TV/VCR/DVD is set in HIFI, HIFI will
disappear from the TV screen and the
TV/VCR/DVD will play automatically in
monaural.
MTS RECORDING/MONITOR MODE
Type of broadcast
Display on
STEREO/SAP
Hi-Fi audio track(2-channel)
Normal audio
the TV screen
SELECTION
L-channel
R-channel
track
Regular
-None-
-Invalid-
Mono
Mono
Mono
(monaural audio)
Stereo broadcast
STEREO
-Invalid-
L
R
L+R
Bilingual broadcast
SAP
STEREO*
Main audio
Main audio
Main audio
program
program
program
SAP*
Sub audio
Sub audio
Sub audio
program
program
program
Stereo & Bilingual
STEREO
STEREO*
L
R
L+R
broadcast
SAP
SAP*
sub audio
sub audio
sub audio
program
program
program
*
You must select the recording mode in TV AUDIO [STEREO] or [SAP] when you record a broadcast.
2)
3)
1)
4)
SAP
Second Audio Program, which means your
program, can also be received in a second
language or sometimes a radio station.
HIFI
High Fidelity which produces better sound
than standard stereo TV/VCR/DVDs.
TV/VCR
TV/VCR