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Recording stereo and bilingual programmes (SLV-ED949ME/SG only)
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Selecting the sound during Hi-fi playback
Press AUDIO MONITOR to select the sound you want.
To listen to
Stereo
Left channel
Right channel
Mix sound*
Mono 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.
Bilingual
Usually main sound
Main (left channel)
Sub (right channel)
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.
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Adjusting the picture

Adjusting the tracking
Although the VCR automatically adjusts the
tracking when playing a tape, distortion may
occur if the recording is in poor condition.
In this case, manually adjust the tracking.
During playback, press TRACKING +/— on
the VCR to display the tracking meter. The
distortion should disappear as you press one
of the two buttons. To resume automatic
tracking adjustments, eject the tape and re-insert it.
Adjusting the picture sharpness (Auto Sharpness Control)
You can automatically adjust the sharpness of the picture.
1
During playback, press MENU, then press M/m/</, to highlight
USER SET and press OK.
2
Press M/m to highlight ASC, then press
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3
Press M/m to set ASC to ON or OFF.
¥ ON: Picture sharpness is automatically
adjusted.
¥ OFF: Adjust the picture sharpness
manually.
To soften the picture, press <.
To sharpen the picture, press ,.
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Press MENU to return to the original screen.
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On-screen display
Display window
STEREO
STEREO
LCH
STEREO
RCH
STEREO
MIX
STEREO
MONO
No indicator
Stereo
Usually mixed
Normal
left/right channels
audio track
(monaural)
Hi-fi audio
track (main
track)
Stereo sound
(left/right channels)
TRACKING – – – – – –
– – – – – –
Tracking meter
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ON
TAPE SELECT
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NICAM
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ON
POWER SAVE
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OFF
ASC
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ON
SELECT
:
SET
:
END
:
OK
EXIT
:
MENU
PICTURE
ASC : OFF
SOFTEN
SHARPEN
– – –
– – –
– – –
– –
– – – –
– – – – – –
ON/OFF
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SET
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END
:
OK
EXIT
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Searching using the index function

The VCR automatically marks the tape with an index signal at the point where each
recording begins. Use these signals as references to find a specific recording.
To find a specific recording by scanning (Index scan)
1
Insert an indexed tape into the VCR.
2
Press ./> INDEX SEARCH.
The VCR starts scanning each
recording for five seconds in the
corresponding direction.
3
Press H PLAY to start playback when
you find the desired point.
To search a specific recording (Index search)
1
Insert an indexed tape into the VCR.
2
Press ./> INDEX SEARCH twice.
• To search ahead, press > INDEX
SEARCH twice.
• To search backwards, press .
INDEX SEARCH twice.
3
Press ./> INDEX SEARCH
depending on the direction where your
desired programme is located.
Each time you press the button, the number increases or decreases up
to ±20, respectively.
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The VCR starts searching, and playback starts automatically from that
point.
To stop searching
Press x STOP.
Notes
• No index signal will be added when recording starts from recording pause.
However, an index signal will be marked if you change the programme position
during recording pause.
• When you press . INDEX SEARCH, if there is nothing recorded before the
selected index signal, playback may not start exactly at the index signal.
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Reducing the VCR s power
consumption
You can turn off the indicators in the display window when the VCR is off (standby
mode) to reduce the VCR s power consumption.
1
Press MENU, then press M/m/</, to highlight USER SET and
press OK.
2
Press M/m to highlight POWER SAVE.
3
Press , to set to ON, then press OK.
The power consumption is reduced to a
minimum.
To turn on the indicators in the display window
Set POWER SAVE to OFF in step 3.
Note
¥ When the VCR stands by for recording, the
remain lit even when POWER SAVE is set to ON.
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