Owner's Manual
Additional
Operation
-
VCR
part
Hi-Fi
Stereo
Sound
System
Your
VCR
will
record
and
playback
Hi-Fi
stereo
sound.
In
addition
it
has
a
stereo
NICAM
digital
stereo
sound
decoder.
This
allows
you
to
record
and
playback
the
sound
in
several
different
ways.
Video
cassettes
record-
ed
on
your
VCR
will
have
a
normal
mono
audio
track
and
two
VHS
Hi-Fi
stereo
audio
tracks.
These
stereo
tracks
allow
you
to
make
audio
recordings
in
Hi-Fi
stereo
or
bilingual
mode
from
a
TV
broadcast,
stereo
audio
system,
video
disc
or
another
Hi-Fi
VCR.
1.
Your
VCR's
NICAM
digital
sound
decoder
allows
you
to
enjoy
broadcasts
with
NICAM
sound,
as
well
as
standard
stereo,
bilingual
and
mono
sound.
The
particular
type
of
sound
received
or
that
recorded
will
be
briefly
displayed
on
the
TV
screen
for
a
couple
of
seconds:
STEREO
NICAM
Sound
is
automatically
recorded
on
the
Hi-Fi
stereo
and
mono
tracks
of
the
video
tape.
BIL
NICAM
Both
audio
channels
will
be
recorded
on
the
Hi-Fi
stereo
tracks.
The
primary
language
channel
(left)
will
be
recorded
on
the
mono
track
of
the
video
tape.
MONO
The
sound
is
recorded
on
the
Hi-Fi
tracks
and
the
mono
track
of
the
video
tape
without
any
separation.
2.
Press
AUDIO
repeatedly
until
the
desired
audio
mode
appears.
3.
The
choice
is
STEREO,
LEFT,
RIGHT
and
MONO.
In
BIL
NICAM
playback
the
primary
language
is
out-
put
on
the
left
channel
and
the
secondary
channel
is
output
simultaneously
from
the
right
channel
when
audio
output
is
set
to
STEREO.
The
primary
language
will
be
output
from
both
chan-
nels
when
the
audio
setting
is
MONO.
Please
note
that
when
adjusting
the
tracking
control
Hi-Fi
stereo
sound
may
revert
to
MONO.
On
Screen
Display
(F.OSD)
You
may
easily
display
the
current
time
or
tape
counter,
amount
of
tape
left,
day,
month,
year,
day
of
week,
programme
channel,
tape
speed
and
operational
mode
of
your
DVD+VCR
on
the
TV
screen.
If
a
recording
is
taking
place
these
On
Screen
Displays
will
not
be
recorded
onto
the
tape.
1.
Press
CLK/CNT
to
display.
Press
CLK/CNT
repeatedly
to
cycle
through
the
display
options.
The
tape
counter
and
amount
of
tape
left
will
appear
if
there
is
a
tape
loaded.
2.
After
3
seconds
the
majority
of
the
On
Screen
Displays
will
clear
leaving
only
the
clock
or
tape
counter
and
the
amount
of
tape
left
on
the
screen.
Press
CLK/CNT
again
to
remove
all
displays
from
the
TV
screen.
Tape
Counter
Memory
Stop
The
Digital
Tape
Counter
can
be
displayed
on
the
dis-
play
window
instead
of
the
time
by
pressing
CLK/CNT
on
the
remote
control.
The
Digital
Tape
Counter
indi-
cates
the
relative
positions
of
recordings
on
the
tape.
1.
Press
CLK/CNT.
Press
CLEAR
to
set
the
counter
to
0:00:00.
Press
N
or
start
recording.
The
tape
counter
will
display
the
actual
play
time
in
hours,
minutes
and
seconds.
2.
Press
x
when
playback
or
recording
is
complete.
Press
m.
The
tape
will
rewind
and
automatically
stop
when
the
counter
returns
to
0:00:00.
To
set
the
decoder
We
have
already
described,
how
to
connect
a
decoder
for
pay-TV
station
as
CANAL+
or
PREMIERE
on
page
10.
For
the
recording
of
an
encoded
station
you
do
not
have
to
control
anything.
You
just
select
the
station
and
wait
shortly
until
the
decoding
will
start.
1.
Press
i.
The
main
menu
will
appear
on
the
TV
screen.
Press
F
or
G
to
select
the
DECODER.
Press
ENTER/OK.
2.
Press
D
or
E
to
select.
ON:
When
the
decoder
is
connected
to
the
AV2
socket.
OFF:
When
another
VCR
is
connected
to
the
AV2
socket.
3.
Press
i
to
return
to
a
TV
picture.