
Video Recorder Connections
Chatper 2 - Connections
It’s not always about playback. Sometimes you want to record, and these days that means DVD recorders, HDD recorders, and PVRs (such as TiVo®), in addition to the old standby, the VCR.
Once you’ve connected a dual playback/record de- vice to the Video 3 or Video 4 inputs (see page 15), follow these steps to connect the 
Connecting a Video Recorder
1Connect video.
•Using a video cable, connect the Video Tape output on the 
•For higher quality video, use an 
ble to connect to your video recorder.
2Connect audio.
•Using RCA cables, connect the Video 3 or Video 4 audio outputs on the 
•Choose Video 3 or Video 4 depending on which input your recorder is connected to.
•If you have two video recording devices con- nected, you can use the Aux output for audio recording.
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