Hookup and Settings
Depending on your TV and other equipment there are various ways you can connect the recorder. Please refer to the manuals of your TV, VCR, Stereo System or other devices as necessary for additional connection informa- tion.
Notes:
•Make sure the Recorder is connected directly to the TV and tune the TV to the correct video input channel.
•Do not connect the Recorder’s AUDIO OUTPUT jack to the phono in jack (record deck) of your audio system.
•Do not connect the Recorder via another VCR. The DVD image could be distorted by the copy protection system.
•The picture and sound of a nearby TV, VCR, or radio may be distorted during playback. Position the units away from each other or turn off the unit after removing the disc.
Connections to your TV
Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your TV.
Video connection
Connect the VIDEO OUTPUT jack on the Recorder to the video in jack on the TV using the video cable supplied (V).
Note:
If you use this connection, set the TV’s source selector to
VIDEO.
Connect the
Component Video connection
If your television is a
Connect the COMPONENT OUTPUT jacks on the Recorder to the corresponding in jacks on the TV using an optional Y PB PR cable (C).
Notes:
•Set the resolution to 480p using OUTPUT STATUS but- ton on the front panel for progressive signal.
•Progressive Scan does not work with the Video or S- Video connections.
•If your TV does not accept the Progressive Scan format, the picture will appear scrambled.
•If the resolution is set to 720p, 1080i or 1080p, the COMPONENT OUTPUT connections are not available.
Audio connection
Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUTPUT jacks on the Recorder to the audio left/right in jacks on the TV using the supplied audio cables (A1 or A2).
Rear of TV
COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN | AUDIO INPUT | ||||
INPUT |
| VIDEO INPUT |
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| Pr | Pb | Y | R | L |
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S | C | A2 |
Rear of Recorder
V
A1
Rear of TV
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