Connecting The Audio Cables - Philips DVDR3400 User Manual

Step 1: Basic Recorder Connections
VIDEO (CVBS) INPUT
EXT 1
L L
EXT 3
R R
EXT 2
P P
R
S-VIDEO (Y/C) AUDIO AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO
Option 2
DIGITAL IN

Connecting the audio cables

This connection enables you to listen to
the playback from this recorder.
However, this connection is not required
if this recorder is connected to the TV
using a HDMI cable.
Option 1: Using an audio cable
You can connect the recorder to a two
channel stereo system (mini system, TV)
or receiver in order to enjoy the stereo
sound system.
Use an audio cable (red/white ends) to
connect the AUDIO L/R OUTPUT
jacks to the audio input jacks of the
connected device.
TIPS: Before making or changing any connections, make sure that all the devices are disconnected
from the power outlet.
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VIDEO (CVBS)
P R COMPONENT Y
VIDEO
L
R
Y COAXIAL P
B B
S-VIDEO (Y/C) (DIGITAL AUDIO)
AV amplifi er/
receiver
OUTPUT
L
HDMI
R
AUDIO
Option 1
Option 2: Using a coaxial cable
You can connect the recorder to an AV
amplifi er/receiver with a digital multi-
channel sound decoder in order to enjoy
multichannel surround sound.
Use a coaxial cable (not supplied.)
Connect the COAXIAL (DIGITAL
AUDIO) jack on the recorder to the
digital input jack on the amplifi er/
receiver.
Before you start operating, set the digital
audio output settings accordingly (see the
section "PLAYBACK settings – Digital
Audio Output".)
If the setting does not match your
stereo's capabilities, the stereo may
produce a strong, distorted sound or no
sound at all.
Helpful Hint:
– Do not connect your TV's audio output
jacks to the AUDIO-L/-R INPUT jacks on this
recorder, this may cause unwanted noise.
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STEREO / TV