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Connecting the AV receiver—Continued

With this hookup, you can use your VCR’s tuner to listen to your favorite TV programs via the AV

receiver, useful if your TV has no audio outputs.

• With connection , you can listen to the VCR or DVD recorder in Zone 2 or Zone 3.

• To enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS, use connection or . (To listen in Zone 2 or Zone 3 as well, use and

, or and .)

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Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback

Connection AV receiver Signal flow VCR or DVD recorder
COMPONENT VIDEO IN 2 (CBL/SAT) ⇐Component video output
VCR/DVR IN S ⇐S-Video output
VCR/DVR IN V ⇐Composite video output
VCR/DVR IN L/R ⇐Analog audio L/R output
DIGITAL COAXIAL IN 2 (VCR/DVR) ⇐Digital coaxial output
DIGITAL OPTICAL IN 1 (GAME) ⇐Digital optical output

Hint!

Step 1: Video Connection

Choose a video connection that matches your VCR or DVD recorder ( , , or ), and then make the connection.

You must connect the AV receiver to your TV via the same type of connection.

A B C
Step 2: Audio Connection

Choose an audio connection that matches your VCR or DVD recorder ( , , or ), and then make the connection.

a b c
a
b c a
b a c
A
B
C
a
b
c
COAXIAL
OUT
OPTICAL
OUT
AUDIO
OUT
LR
S VIDEO
OUT
VIDEO
OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
YPBPR
B
a
A
C
bc
VCR or DVD
recorder
When you use connection ,
you need to assign the digital
audio input (see page 56).
c
When you use connection , you need
to assign the component video input
(see page 55).
A