Connecting Your Components
Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback
In addition to video playback, with this hookup example, you can use the VCR's tuner to listen to the sound of your
favorite TV programs via the AV receiver. This is useful if the TV has no audio outputs.
Step 1: Video Connection
Choose a connection type ( ,
TV must be connected to the AV receiver with the same type of connection.
Connection
COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO 1 IN
A
B
C
Step 2: Audio Connection
Choose a connection type ( ,
Connect one
or the other
• With the basic
• To enjoy Dolby and DTS listening modes, use connection
speaker set B.)
Connection
a
b
c
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, or
that matches the VCR/DVD recorder, and then make the connection. The
A B
C
)
COMPONENT VIDEO
A
VIDEO 1 IN
Y
P
B
P
R
COMPONENT VIDEO
OUT
Y
P
B
P
R
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VIDEO 1 IN S
VIDEO 1 IN V
, or
), and then make the connection.
a
b
c
b
DIGITAL IN
COAXIAL
c
OPTICAL
2
COAXIAL
OUT
OPTICAL
OUT
connection, you can listen to the VCR/DVD recorder, and listen via speaker set B.
a
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VIDEO 1 IN L/R
DIGITAL IN COAXIAL
DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 2
S VIDEO OUT
VCR,
VIDEO OUT
DVD recorder
Signal flow
VCR/DVD recorder
⇐
Component video output
⇐
⇐
Composite video output
VCR,
DVD recorder
or
. (Use
b
c
Signal flow
VCR/DVD recorder
⇐
Analog audio L/R output
⇐
Digital coaxial output
⇐
Digital optical output
C
VIDEO 1
V
IN
B
VIDEO 1
S
IN
Picture quality
S-Video output
IN
a
L
R
VIDEO 1
L
R
AUDIO
OUT
and
or
and
a
b
a
c
Best
Better
Standard
to listen via