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.
Monaural
sound
Normal audio track
Hi-fi audio track_
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_,_ _
(main track)
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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 MONITOR
setting.
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Recording stereo and bilingual programs