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Video outputs

The following table gives details of the video outputs (G68ADV, AXV, and XXV only):

Use this output

To connect to this

MAIN OUT

The composite video input of a TV or monitor, using a 75Ω coax cable with phono

 

connectors.

COPY ZONE 2, ZONE 3 COMPOSITE OUTPUTS

The composite video input of a video recorder or second zone inputs, using a 75Ω coax

 

cable with phono connectors.

MAIN S-VIDEO OUTPUT

The S-video input of a TV or monitor, using an S-video cable.

COPY ZONE 2, ZONE 3 S-VIDEO OUTPUTS

The S-video input of a video recorder, using an S-video cable.

COMPONENT OUT

The component video input of a TV or monitor, using a 75Ω coax cable with phono

 

connectors.

Video inputs

The following table gives details of the video inputs:

Use this input

To connect to this

V1 (VCR), V2 (TV), V3 (CAB), V4 (GAME)

The composite video output of a video source, using a 75Ω coax cable with phono

 

connectors.

S1 (DVD), S2 (VCR), S3 (SAT), S4 (AUX)

The S-video output of a video source, using an S-video cable.

Y1 (DVD), Y2 (CABLE), Y3 (SAT)

The component video output of a video source (interlaced or HD), using a 75Ω coax

 

cable with phono connectors.

The default assignment of sources to each input is shown in brackets after the input name in the above table. To assign a different input to a source see Configuring sources, page 30.

There is no format conversion for the main outputs. However, there is conversion from S-video to composite for the ZONE 2 and 3 composite outputs.

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G68, G68 specifications

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