Panasonic ag-527 Mode D'Emploi

• record and playback MTS stereo

broadcast (main language) in
stereo Hi-Fi. Stereo sound is
recorded on the left and right
audio tracks and on the video
portion of a tape.

• record and playback a monaural

broadcast (main language) or
SAP (Secondary Audio Program,
usually in a second language) on
the Hi-Fi tracks for better quality
monaural sound.

• playback non-Hi-Fi tapes in

monaural.

Choose the type of sound track for playback.

Choose audio mode to match recording type.

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See the “Playback a Tape” section on
page 18 to playback the tape.

• Only tapes recorded in Hi-Fi stereo will playback with

true stereo sound. Standard stereo tapes will playback
with monaural sound.

• To listen to Hi-Fi stereo playback, the unit AUDIO (L/R)

jacks must be connected to a stereo amp and speakers.

• There may be a difference in audio level between Hi-Fi

and normal audio playback.

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• This screen appears when

you press AUDIO during
playback.

Press AUDIO repeatedly

(each press within 5 seconds)

to select desired mode.

• Select “HIFI (L/R)”, “HIFI (L)”

or “HIFI (R)” to listen to
stereo recordings in stereo
sound. Select “NORMAL” for
monaural sound.

H I F I  ( L / R )
H I F I  ( L )
H I F I  ( R )
NORMAL

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Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the audio
mode according to the type of broadcast to
be recorded.

• The Audio mode selected stays in effect until it is

changed.

See the “Record On a Tape” section on
page 18 to do a recording.

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