
Connecting your recorder to a TV
Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your TV.
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Back of recorder
RF coaxial connection
To connect to your TV with a component video cable:
•Connect the COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT jacks on the recorder to the corresponding in jacks on the TV using an optional Y Pb Pr cable.
Note | • Set the resolution to 480p using the |
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•Progressive Scan does not work with the RF, Audio/Video, or
•If your TV does not accept the Progressive Scan format, the picture will appear scrambled.
•Once the setting for progressive scan output is entered, an image will only be visible on a progressive scan compatible TV or monitor. If you set progressive scan to ON by mistake, you must reset the recorder. To do this, remove the disc, then press STOP
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) and hold it for five seconds before releasing it. The video output will be restored to the standard setting, and a picture will once again be visible on a conventional analog TV or monitor.
Audio connection
To connect to your TV with audio source:
•Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks on the recorder to the audio left and right in jacks on the TV using the supplied audio cables.
To connect to your TV with an RF coaxial cable:
•Connect the RF OUT jack on the recorder to the antenna in jack on the TV using the supplied
Note If you use this connection, you must set the recorder’s RF output channel, then set the
TV to receive this channel. See “Setting your recorder’s RF output channel” on page 11 for additional information.
Video connection
To connect to your TV with a video cable:
•Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the recorder to the VIDEO IN jack on the TV using the video cable supplied.
Note If you use this connection, set the TV’s source selector to VIDEO.
S-Video connection
To connect to your TV with an S-Video cable:
•Connect the
Component video/progressive scan connection
If your television is a
Connecting to an amplifier
Audio | Digital | Digital |
cable | coaxial | optical |
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To connect two-channel analog stereo or Dolby Pro Logic II/Pro Logic:
•Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT (or AV AUDIO OUT) jacks on the recorder to the audio left and right in jacks on your amplifier, receiver, or stereo system using the audio cables supplied.
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