Selecting the sound during hi-fi playback, How sound is recorded on a video tape – Sony SLV-ED949SG User Manual

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Additional Operations

Right channel

Mono sound

Selecting the sound during Hi-fi playback

Press AUDIO MONITOR to select the sound you want.

To listen to

On-screen display

Display window

Stereo

Left channel

Mix sound*

* The mixed sound of left and right channels, and the normal mono audio track

How sound is recorded on a video tape

The VCR records sound onto two separate tracks. Hi-fi audio 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.

Notes

• To listen to playback sounds in stereo, you must use the AUDIO OUT

connections.

• When you play a tape recorded in monaural, the sound is heard in monaural

regardless of the AUDIO MONITOR setting.

STEREO

STEREO

LCH

STEREO

RCH

STEREO

MIX

STEREO

MONO

No indicator

Normal
audio track
(monaural)

Hi-fi audio
track (main
track)

Bilingual

Usually main sound

Main (left channel)
Sub (right channel)

Stereo

Usually mixed
left/right channels

Stereo sound
(left/right channels)

Recording stereo and bilingual programmes (SLV-ED949ME/SG only)
(continued)

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