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From: dob@ihlpa.UUCP (Daniel M. O'Brien)
Newsgroups: net.video
Subject: Re: VHS HiFi
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Date: Fri, 10-Jan-86 13:44:59 EST
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Posted: Fri Jan 10 13:44:59 1986
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> Playing with my friend's VHS HiFi, I notice that it does not automatically
> detect if a tape is recorded in HiFi mode or conventional only, you must
> manually select which soundtrack to use.
> ....................  Is this manual stuff a common thing to VHS, or only
> some decks? 

My RCA VLT600 Stereo VHS HiFi automatically detects HiFi and selects it if 
present.  I can force it to use the linear tracks, however, by moving a 
HiFi-Linear select switch.  

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			Daniel M. O'Brien (ihnp4!ihlpa!dob)
			AT&T Bell Laboratories
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