Connect Peripheral Equipment
There is a wide range of audio and video equipment that can be connected to your receiver.The following connection diagrams show you how to connect them to the back or the front side of the receiver.
Note: in case of the monitor in a stand alone situation without the receiver box connected, see the instructions with the monitor.
Philips Cinema Combination
If you dispose of a Home Cinema combination (Cinema Link audio receiver and/or Cinema Link video recorder and/or DVD player), see the separate supplied instruction manual.
CABLE 
EXTERNAL |
2 |
2 |
1 |
3
4
VCR 1 | DECODER |
Video recorder
Note: Do not place your video recorder too close to the screen as some video recorders may be susceptible for signals out of the display. Keep a minimum distance of 0.5 m to the screen.
Connect the supplied aerial cables 1, 2 and, to obtain a better picture quality, a eurocable 3 as shown opposite.
If your video recorder is provided with the EasyLink function, the eurocable supplied with it, should be connected to EXTERNAL 2 to benefit of the EasyLink function.
Only if you do not connect the eurocable 3, you have to do the following:
Search for and store the test signal of the video recorder
&Unplug the aerial cable 1 from the aerial socket x of your video recorder.
éSwitch on your TV and put the video recorder on the test signal. (See the handbook for your video recorder.)
“Search for the test signal of your video recorder in the same way as you searched for and stored the TV signals. See Installation, Searching for and storing TV channels, Manual Installation, p. 6.
‘Store the test signal under programme number 0 or between 90 and 99.
(Replace the aerial cable in the aerial socket x of your video recorder after you have stored the test signal.
Decoder and video recorder
Connect a eurocable 4 to your decoder and to the special euroconnector of your video recorder. See also the video recorder handbook.
See Decoder, p. 9.
You can also connect your decoder directly to EXTERNAL 1 or 2 with a eurocable.