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➠ If the audio format of the digital output does not correspond to the capa-
bilities of your receiver, the receiver will emit a strong distorted sound or no
sound at all.
5.1 Digital surround sound via the digital connection can only be obtained if
your receiver is equipped with a digital multi-channel decoder.
You can obtain information about the audio format of the current DVD via the
“Disc Info“ menu (Page 28).
Connecting Audio/Video (A/V) Accessories
Connect the input sockets (AV2, AV3 = AUDIO IN 3 / VIDEO IN 3 on the back of
the device or AV4 = input 4 on the front of the device (page 4)) of the recorder
to the audio/video out sockets of the accessory components with the audio/video
cables.
➠ You can use either the S-VIDEO IN socket on the front panel or the VIDEO
IN socket on the rear.
If you have connected a device to AV2 and switched off its power supply, the
Digital Link Plus function to the recorder is not possible.
Video
S-Video
DV L-Audio-R
L
R
VIDEO
OUTPUT
AUDIO
OUTPUT
S-VIDEO
OUTPUT
Back of the recorder Front of the recorder
Connector block for an
accessory component
(VCR, Camcorder, etc.)
or
or
Connecting a digital camcorder
You can connect a digital camcorder (DV) or a digital DVD-R/RW recorder to the
DV IN socket and transfer contents of DV tapes or DVDs digitally.
Use a DV cable (not included in delivery) to connect the DV IN-/OUT socket of
your DV-camcorder/video deck to the DV IN socket on the front control panel of
this recorder.
➠ Only DV units can be connected to this socket (the source signal must be in
the DV-25 format; see page 44). It is not compatible with digital satellite tuners
or S-VHS video decks.
DV
IN/OUT
Video
S-Video
DV L-Audio-R
Front of the recorder
DV Digital Camcorder
Activating Digital Link
With Digital Link, Loewe TV sets pass on the signals from the remote control through
the Euro-AV connection on the recorder. Digital Link is useful when you want to
put the recorder in a concealed place, e.g. in a closed rack.
➠ Your recorder must be switched on.
Button on the recorder for > 3 s
Digital Link on: LINK appears in the recorder display.
Digital Link off: FRONT appears in the recorder display.
Basic Settings
Set the remote control for recorder operation.
Push the On/Off button on the DVD recorder or
the On/Off switch on the remote control.
Initial Installation