Denon AVR-887 23

Connecting Other Sources

Connecting a DVD recorder

•For best picture quality choose the component video connection to your DVD recorder. S-Video and composite video outputs are also provided. If you choose to use the optical connection, it needs to be

assigned. For more information about Digital Input Assignment ( page 49).

•If you wish to perform analog dubbing from a digital sources, such as a DVD recorder to an analog recorder such as a cassette deck, you will needs connect the analog inputs and outputs as shown below, in addition to the digital audio connections.

	DVD recorder
H	COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
		Y
		PB
		PR
A		AUDIO OUT
L	L	L
R	R	R
A		AUDIO IN
L	L	L
R	R	R
G
		S VIDEO
		OUT
G
		S VIDEO
		IN
F
		VIDEO
		IN
F
		VIDEO
		OUT
D
		OPTICAL
		OUT
D
		OPTICAL
		IN

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Connecting Other Sources

NOTE:

•Do not connect the output of the component connected to the OPTICAL 3 OUT terminal on the AVR- 887’s rear panel to any terminal other than the OPTICAL 3 IN terminal.

Connecting a VCR

•There are two sets of video deck (VCR) terminals, so two video decks can be connected for simultaneous recording or video copying.

•If you choose to use the component video connection, it needs to be assigned. For more information

about Component Input Assignment ( page 53).

	Video deck
H	COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
H
		Y
		PB
		PR
A		AUDIO OUT
L	L	L
L	L
R	R	R
A		AUDIO IN
L	L	L
L	L
R	R	R
G
		S VIDEO
		IN
F		VIDEO
		VIDEO
		IN
G
		S VIDEO
		OUT
F		VIDEO
		VIDEO
		OUT

•When recording to a DVD recorder, it is necessary that the type of cable used with the playback source equipment be the same type that is connected to the AVR-887 VCR-1 (to 2) OUTPUT terminal.

Example: TV IN → S-Video cable : VCR-1 OUT → S-Video cable TV IN → Video cable : VCR-1 OUT → Video cable

•The source selected for MAIN ZONE is output from the digital output terminal (OPT-3).

The source selected in the REC SELECT mode is not associated with the output from the digital output terminal (OPT-3).

•When recording to a VCR, it is necessary that the type of cable used with the playback source equipment be the same type that is connected to the AVR-887 VCR-1 (to 2) OUT terminal.

Example: VCR-1 IN → S-Video cable : VCR-2 OUT → S-Video cable VCR-2 IN → Video cable : VCR-1 OUT → Video cable

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