Recording Broadcast Stereo Tv Or Sap - RCA VR678HF User Manual

Recording a Program

Recording Broadcast Stereo TV or SAP

(Second Audio Program)
Some TV programs are broadcast with stereo audio or a second audio language (SAP).
The Reception: STEREO/MONO/SAP feature lets you select the type of audio you want
to record.
To Record Stereo Broadcast TV or SAP
Turn on the TV and tune it to the VCR viewing channel, either 3, 4, or TV's video input.
1. Insert a tape with safety tab in place.
2. If using one of the basic hookups, make sure the VCR
3. Use SPEED on the remote to select a recording speed.
4. Select the channel or line input to be recorded.
5. Set the Reception: STEREO/MONO/SAP feature for the
6. Press REC on remote or RECORD on the VCR to start
7. Press STOP when you are finished.
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indicator appears in the VCR's display panel. If not,
press TV•VCR to turn it on.
The tape speed indicator appears in the VCR's display
panel and on the TV screen.
The channel number or VIDEO1 or 2 appears on the TV
screen.
type of audio you want to record.
A. Press MENU•PROG to display the VCR MAIN MENU
on the TV screen.
B. Press 7 to display the AUDIO menu.
C. Press 1 to select the type of audio Reception: STEREO,
MONO, or SAP.
• Set to STEREO for normal recording and to record
broadcast stereo TV.
The STEREO indicator lights in the VCR's display
panel when the station you are tuned to is
broadcasting stereo.
• Set to MONO if the stereo signal is weak and the
sound is too "noisy".
• Set to SAP to record SAP (second audio program)
instead of the normal audio on both the hi-fi and
linear tracks.
The SAP indicator (
panel.
Set the Tape Playback: HI-FI/LINEAR/MIX feature to
LINEAR to hear SAP. Details are on page 23.
D. Repeatedly press 0 to remove the menus from the TV
screen.
recording. REC appears in the VCR's display panel.
) lights in the VCR's display
VCR MAIN MENU
1 VCR Plus+
2 Timer Recordings
3 Time
4 Channels
5 Setup
6 Preferences
7 Audio
AUDIO
1 Reception: STEREO
2 Tape Playback: HI-FI
0 Exit