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...notes on NICAM features
NICAM is a method for transmitting and receiving stereo sound. If your TV is unable to receive
NICAM because of the wrong geography, climate etc., or when NICAM in not transmitted in your
stereo
This effect produces NICAM digital
stereo sound from your TV. Use this mode for
the majority of TV viewing. When selected the
stereo symbol appears.
Use the
button on your handset to switch
to stereo.
channel 1
When this symbol is displayed, channel 1
of a dual language broadcast is being received.
Use the
button to access the mode while
receiving a dual language broadcast.
The sound source, when chosen, will be stored with the programme number being used.
location it will produce a monaural sound source.
...notes on dual language
A dual language transmission is where channel 1 and
channel 2 of the NICAM stereo broadcast carry completely
separate information i.e. soundtracks in two different languages for
a movie. A dual language broadcast is denoted by a symbol
or
in the top right hand corner of the screen. This can
be seen on first entry to the channel by pressing the INFO button on
The user can select which of the two languages is heard through
both the left and right television speakers by using the
on your handset. In the case of a NICAM dual language broadcast,
this will also allow the mono FM broadcast to be selected.
monaural
In this mode the TV produces a single
sound source. Some stereo signals can be
poor in adverse weather conditions, and mono
should be selected to avoid poor sound.
Use the
button on your handset to switch
to mono.
transmissions
your handset.
channel 2
When this symbol is displayed, channel 2
of a dual language broadcast is being received.
Use the
button to access the mode while
receiving a dual language broadcast.
button
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