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Connections for a Standard-Deﬁnition TV and VCR

When using the DVR with an SDTV, you must make one of the following connections to view content. Some SDTVs may not have all of these connections. In addition, you can make connections to a VCR to archive recordings to a VCR tape. Refer to your TV and VCR user guides and the cabling diagrams in this guide for more information.

Note: The labeling on your DVR model may vary from the labels shown in the following table.

Required Connections to an SDTV (choose one)

	Out	The Cable Out connection provides both
	Out	a video and an audio connection to an
	Cable	a video and an audio connection to an
	Cable	SDTV.
		SDTV.
		The Video Out connection provides video
	Video	to a standard deﬁnition TV. The left and
	Video	right audio outputs provide stereo sound.
		right audio outputs provide stereo sound.
		The S-Video out connection provides
		optimal video to a standard deﬁnition TV.
	Video-S	The left and right audio outputs provide
	Video-S	stereo sound.
		stereo sound.

Optional Connection

VCR	The Cable Out connection provides both
VCR	VCR.
	a video and an audio connection to the
VCR	For VCRs that have Video and Left and
	Right audio connectors, you can use
	the OUT 2 connectors (Video, Left, and
Stereo	Right) on the DVR.
Stereo

DVR		SDTV
Connections		Connections
CABLE		CABLE/
OUT		ANTENNA
Out 1
TV	L	L
	L	R
	R	R	VIDEO
VIDEO	R	AUDIO 1		IN
		IN
OUT 1			L
			L
L			R
R			R
R		AUDIO 1
		IN
S-VIDEO		S-VIDEO
OUT		S-VIDEO
OUT		IN
		IN
DVR		VCR
Connections		Connections
CABLE		CABLE/
OUT		ANTENNA

OUT 2

AL RL UD IR O VIDEO AUDIOIN IN

VIDEO