Selecting The Sound During Playback - Sony RDR-VX555 Operating Instructions Manual

Selecting the Sound During
Playback
Press AUDIO repeatedly during playback.
To listen to
Stereo
Left channel
Right channel
Monaural
sound on the
normal audio
track
* No indicator appears in the front panel display when
you play a tape without Hi-fi recording.
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.
Normal audio track
Hi-fi audio track
(main track)
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1 1 2 2 3 3
4 4 5 5 6 6
7 7 8 8 9 9
0 0
AUDIO
On-screen Front panel
display display
Hi-Fi STEREO
Left STEREO
Right STEREO
Mono STEREO*
Monaural sound
Stereo sound
(left/right channels)
Notes
• To play a tape in stereo, you must use the A/V
connections.
• When you play a tape recorded in monaural, the sound
is heard in monaural regardless of the AUDIO setting.