Connecting A Camcorder To The Front Jacks - Philips DVDR3355 User Manual

Optional Connections (continued)
Connecting a camcorder to
the front jacks
You can use the front iacks to copy
camcorder recordings. These jacks are
located behind the flap on the right hand
side, it provides convenient connections
for a camcorder.
Use this connection if you have a Digital
Video or Digital 8 camcorde_: The DV
jack conforms to the i.LINK standard. It
provides the best picture quality.
@ Use an i.LINK 4-pin cable (not supplied)
to connect DV IN jack on the DVD
recorder to the appropriate DV OUT
jack on the camcorder.
Before you start operating, press REC
SOURCE on the remote control
repeatedly to select'gv' as the input
channel. For recording, see pages 29-31.
Helpful Hints:
- The DV INjack does not support a
connection to a Personal Computer
- It is not possible to record from the DVD
recorder to your camcorder via the DV IN
jack on your DVD recorder.
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Use S-VIDEO connection if you have a
Hi8 or S-VHS(C) camcorder. It provides
better picture quality.
Alternatively, you can useVIDEO
connection if your camcorder has only a
single video output (CompositeVideo,
CVBS.)
Connect the S-VIDEO or VIDEO jack
at the front panel of the DVD recorder
to the corresponding S-VHS orVideo
output iack on the camcorde_:
Use an audio cable (red/white ends) to
connect the AUDIO IJR jacks at the
front panel of the DVD recorder to the
audio output jacks on the camcorde_:
Before you start operating, press REC
SOURCE on the remote control
repeatedly to select 'Front S-VIDEO' or
'Front CVBS' as the input channel,
depending on your connections.
For recording, see pages 29-31.
TIps: Before making or changing any connections, make sure that a!l the devices are disconnected from
the power outlet.
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