Sony SVO-1320P Mode D'emploi page 11

Notes
• When you play a tape
recorded in monaural, the
sound is heard in monaural
regardless of the AUDIO
MONITOR setting.
• If the AUDIO MONITOR
button does not function,
check that the AUDIO MIX
switch inside the drop-
down panel is set to OFF.
Playing stereo and bilingual programs (SVO-1520P
only)
Press AUDIO MONITOR to select the desired sound. Each press of the
button changes the display on the VCR.
To listen to a
Stereo tape
Stereo
Left channel
Right channel
Standard sound
How sound is recorded on a video tape
This VCR records sound onto two different tracks. High-fidelity sound
(usually stereo) 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.
AUDIO
Monaural sound
MONITOR
Hi-fi sound and
video signals
Press AUDIO MONITOR until
the display window indicator
Bilingual tape
shows
Main and sub
"STEREO"
Main
"MAIN/L"
Sub
"SUB/R"
Standard sound
No indication
Normal audio track
Main track
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Basic Operations