Hitachi DVRF7U Connecting External Devices, You can also use the Line in 2 jacks on the front

Step 5: Connecting

External Devices

This allows you to connect your DVD Recorder-VCR to other external devices and view or record their outputs.

•Method 1: Connecting a VCR, Set-Top Box (STB) or DVD player to the LINE IN 1 jacks.

•Method 2: Connecting a Camcorder to the LINE IN 2 jacks.

•Method 3: Connecting a Camcorder to the DV IN jack.

Method 1: Connecting a VCR, Set-Top Box (STB) or DVD player to the LINE IN 1 jacks

Connecting a VCR or external device to AUDIO/VIDEO LINE IN 1 jacks of the DVD Recorder.

You can record from connected equipment (VCR, STB or DVD).

LINE IN 1

R

AUDIO

L

VCR

VIDEO

STB

DVD

OUTPUT

L

AUDIO

R

■ You can also use the LINE IN 2 jacks on the front

Note panel of the DVD Recorder.

■When the S-Video jack and Video jack are both connected, the S-Video jack will have priority. Line Selection will be automatically done.

■Copy protected content cannot be recorded.

Method 2: Connecting a

Camcorder to the LINE IN 2 jacks

You can also use the LINE IN 2 jacks on the front panel of the DVD Recorder. You can record from connected equipment.

When an input source is inserted into LINE IN 2 while viewing TV, the input will be switched to LINE IN 2 automatically.

Connections

To external device

■If both video and S-video jacks are connected, the

Note	jack connected later will be valid. Usually, connect
	to either jack.

■If both video and S-video jacks are connected, you can choose either using menu “Setup” - “System” – “Video Input” (see page 36).

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