Toshiba SD-V290 Owners Manual - Page 27

OPERATION Operation with tape (Continued) VHS Hi-Fi Stereo System/ MTS Broadcast This DVD+VCR is equipped with the VHS Hi-Fi audio sound system for recording and playback. The information below gives a brief description of Hi-Fi audio and how to record and play a tape in the Hi-Fi audio mode. Playback with Hi-Fi Stereo Audio Sound A stereo TV with AUDIO/VIDEO input jacks or a stereo audio system is required for true stereo playback. To experience the full and rich stereo sound available with Hi-Fi recorded tapes, we recommend the connection of this unit to a home stereo audio system. 1 Set the AUDIO MODE option to HI-FI on the SETUP menu . 2 Set the AUDIO OUTPUT option to STEREO position. (STEREO) POSITION: The left channel sound (L) is heard from the left speaker and the right channel sound (R) is heard from the right speaker. (LEFT) POSITION: The left channel sound (L) is heard from both speakers. (RIGHT) POSITION: The right channel sound (R) is heard from both speakers. 3 Press VCR MENU. MTS (Multi-Channel TV Sound) This DVD+VCR will decode MTS stereo and bilingual (SAP) off-the-air broadcast sound signals. It also decodes stereo TV sound from local cable companies, as long as they operate on assigned cable frequencies and use the EIA-recommended MTS stereo/bilingual TV sound system. Multichannel TV Sound Indicator (MTS) Shows Onscreen as illustrated below when ENTER is pressed. z One or both of the indicators will light, depending on the MTS broadcast. TV screen CH 4 STEREO/SAP STEREO Lights up when a stereo broadcast is being received. SAP Lights up when a SAP BILINGUAL broadcast is being received. If only STEREO appears on the TV screen. The DVD+VCR can record in stereo onto the VHS Hi-Fi audio tracks when the BROADCAST TYPE option is in the STEREO position. The DVD+VCR will also record mono audio onto the mono audio track. If only SAP appears on the TV screen. Set the BROADCAST TYPE option to SAP. If STEREO/SAP appears on the TV screen Use the BROADCAST TYPE option to select the desired recording mode (STEREO or SAP). SAP (Second Audio Program) Recording Some stations transmit a Second Audio Program, which is used for a second language or additional information. When the station broadcasts a Second Audio Program, follow the procedure below to record the SAP. 1 Insert a video cassette with the safety tab intact. 2 Set the BROADCAST TYPE option to SAP (SETUP menu). Do this if only the SAP appears on the TV screen or you know the program will use the SAP. 4 Insert a cassette and press PLAY. Adjust volume at your stereo system. 3 Press VCR MENU. 4 Set the desired recording speed (SP or SLP) by pressing SP/SLP. 5 Select the desired channel. The SAP should appear on the TV screen. 6 Press REC/OTR once You are now recording the program you see and hear on the TV. 7 Press STOP to stop recording. 1-29