Apple 8600 appendix Connecting a VCR or video camera for input, Video

Connecting a VCR or video camera for input

1Make sure that the video equipment you want to connect has either an RCA-type video port or an S-video port.

2Place the equipment near the Macintosh.

3Shut down the Macintosh and turn off the equipment.

4Assemble the cables you need to connect the equipment to the Macintosh.

Depending on what kind of ports your VCR or camera has, you’ll need different cables (available at an electronics supply store).

m If your equipment has an S-video Out port, you’ll need the following cables:

Video cable with S-video connectors at each end.

S-video S-video

Two audio cables with RCA-type connectors (plugs) at each end. The cables can be separate, or joined like the one in the illustration.

RCA RCA

mIf your equipment has an RCA Video Out port, you’ll need the following cables:

One video and two audio cables with RCA-type connectors (plugs) at each end. The cables can be separate, or joined like the one in the illustration.

RCA RCA

5Attach one end of the video cable to the Video Out port on the video equipment.

Follow the directions that came with the VCR or camera.

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