Sony SLV-N51 Operating Instructions - Page 43

How sound is recorded on a video tape, Additional Operations

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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 Monaural sound Hi-fi audio track (main track) 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. Additional Operations Recording stereo and bilingual programs 43

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Recording stereo and bilingual programs
Additional Operations
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.
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.
Normal audio track
Hi-fi audio track
(main track)
Monaural sound
Stereo sound
(left/right channels)