What’s on the Sockets menu…
PL (Power Link)
Refers to the two 8-pin POWER LINK sockets for connection of a pair of external Bang & Olufsen Power Link speakers. Options On or Off are available; select On if you connect external Power Link speakers to your TV.
AV1
Refers to the 21-pin AV1 socket for connection of your primary video tape recorder.
Options V.Tape-1 B&O, V.Tape-1, V.TP-1+Dec or Off are available.
V.Tape-1 B&O… will be selected automatically if your video tape recorder is a Bang & Olufsen BeoCord VX 7000 or V 8000 video tape recorder. If this is not the case, it does not happen automatically, select the item V.Tape-1 B&O manually.
V.Tape-1…must be selected if you connect a non-Bang & Olufsen video tape recorder to the AV1 socket.
Note: To open your BeoVision MX TV to the signal from a non-Bang & Olufsen video tape recorder, press the V TAPE button on your Beo4 remote control, before you start operating your video tape recorder in the usual way.
V.TP-1+DEC…must be selected if you connect a video tape recorder to which a decoder is connected.
AV2
Refers to the 21-pin AV2 socket for connection of auxiliary video equipment, a second video tape recorder, a DVD or CDV player, a decoder or an expander.
Options V.Aux, V.Tape-2 B&O, V.Tape-2, DVD, Decoder, Expander or Off are available. V.Aux… must be selected if you have connected
any auxiliary video equipment (of a type not mentioned below) to the AV2 socket, for example a video camera.
Note: To open your BeoVision TV to the signal from your auxiliary video equipment, press LIST until V.AUX* is displayed on the Beo4 display, then GO on your Beo4 remote control, before you start operating the auxiliary equipment in the usual way.
V.Tape-2 B&O… will be selected automatically if your second video tape recorder is a Bang & Olufsen video tape recorder. If this does not happen automatically, select the item V.Tape-2 B&O manually.
Note: To operate any Bang & Olufsen video tape recorder connected to the AV2 socket, press LIST until V.TAPE2* is displayed, then GO on your Beo4 remote control.
V.Tape-2…must be selected if you connect a non-Bang & Olufsen video tape recorder to the AV2 socket.
Note: To open your BeoVision TV to the signal from a non-Bang & Olufsen video tape recorder, press LIST until V.TAPE2* is displayed, then GO on your remote control, before you can start operating your video tape recorder in the usual way.
DVD… must be selected if you have connected a DVD or CDV player to the AV2 socket.
Note: Before you can start operating your DVD/CDV player in the normal way, press DVD on Beo4.
Decoder… must be selected if you have connected a decoder to the AV2 socket.
Note: Please refer to the chapter Tuning in this guide for details about how to cut in a decoder, see pages 8-9.
Expander… must be selected if you have connected an expander to the AV2 socket.
S-VHS
Refers to the small S-VHS socket, which is for connection of video tape recorder or video camera using the S-VHS format. Any video equipment connected to the S-VHS socket must also be connected to one of the 21-pin AV sockets for reproduction of sound.
S-VHS…can be set for any of the items selected for the AV1 and AV2 sockets (except “Decoder”). If the item you have selected for the AV1 or for the AV2 socket uses the S-VHS format, then you must also select the relevant item (socket AV1 or AV2) for the S-VHS socket.
*Note: In order to display V.AUX and V.TAPE2 on your Beo4, you must add the functions to the Beo4 list of functions, please refer to Beo4’s own User’s guide and the chapter, Customizing your Beo4, for further instruction.
