Onkyo TX-SR502E Connecting a D-VHS VCR for Playback, Connecting a VCR for Recording

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Connecting the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E—Continued

Connecting a D-VHS VCR for Playback

Video Connections

Audio Connections

•Use an analog audio cable to connect the TX-SR502/ TX-SR502E’s AUDIO VIDEO 1 L/R OUTs to the audio inputs on your recording VCR.

Use a component video cable to connect the TX-SR502/ TX-SR502E’s COMPONENT VIDEO 1/2/3 IN to the component video output on your D-VHS VCR, as shown.

Your TV must also be connected via component video. A component video connection provides better picture quality than an S-Video connection.

This illustration shows how to connect a VCR for record- ing from a TV or another VCR.

COMPONENT VIDEO			ANTENNA			FM
VIDEO 1 /2/3IN	DVD IN	OUT		AM
						75
			Y
			PB
			PR	VIDEO 2	VIDEO 1		DVD	MONITOR
			REMOTE	IN	OUT	IN	IN	OUT
	DIGITAL IN		CONTROL					VIDEO
	OPTICAL		COAXIAL

3 2 1

S VIDEO

Audio Connections

IN	OUT	IN	IN	IN	OUT	IN	FRONT SURR CENTER
L			L				L
SUBWOOFER
PRE OUT
R			R
							R

CD	TAPE	VIDEO 2	VIDEO 1	SUB
				WOOFER
				DVD

•Use an optical digital audio cable to connect the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E’s DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 2 to the optical output on your D-VHS VCR, as shown.

OR

•Use a coaxial digital audio cable to connect the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E’s DIGITAL IN COAXIAL to the coaxial output on your D-VHS VCR, as shown.

You might need to change the digital input assignments (see page 31).

Connect one or the other

VIDEO 2

IN

VIDEO

S VIDEO

IN

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 1

OUT

VIDEO

S VIDEO

OUT

VIDEO 1

COMPONENT VIDEO

VIDEO 1 /2/3IN DVD IN OUT

ANTENNA	FM
AM	75
Y
PB

Connect one or the other

			PR	VIDEO 2	VIDEO 1		DVD	MONITOR
				IN	OUT	IN	IN	OUT
				REMOTE					VIDEO 1	/ 2 / 3
	DIGITAL IN			CONTROL				VIDEO
3	OPTICAL2	1	COAXIAL
									IN

S VIDEO

Y

IN	OUT	IN	IN	IN	OUT	IN	FRONT SURR CENTER
L			L				L
SUBWOOFER
PRE OUT
R			R
							R

CD	TAPE	VIDEO 2	VIDEO 1	SUB
				WOOFER
				DVD

			R	L			R	L
PB	VIDEO	S VIDEO	AUDIO		VIDEO	S VIDEO	AUDIO
	OUT	OUT	OUTPUT		IN	IN	INPUT

PR

OPTICAL	COAXIAL
2
Connect one	DIGITAL OUT
	COAXIAL
or the other
DIGITAL OUT
OPTICAL

D-VHS VCR

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT

Y

PB

PR

TV or playback VCR

VCR

Notes:

• The TX-SR502/TX-SR502E must be turned on for

recording. Recording is not possible while it’s in

Standby mode.

• If you want to record directly from your TV or play-

back VCR without going through the TX-SR502/

TX-SR502E, connect your TV/VCR’s audio and

video outputs directly to your recording VCR’s AV

inputs. See the manuals supplied with your TV and

Connecting a VCR for Recording

Video Connections

•Use an S-Video cable to connect the TX-SR502/ TX-SR502E’s S VIDEO VIDEO 1 OUT to an S-Video input on your recording VCR.

OR

•Use a composite video cable to connect the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E’s VIDEO VIDEO 1 OUT to a composite video input on your recording VCR.

VCR for details.

• Video signals connected to composite video inputs

can only be recorded via composite video outputs. If

your TV and video playback components are con-

nected via composite video, you must connect your

recording VCR via composite video as well. Similarly,

video signals connected to S-Video inputs can only be

recorded via S-Video outputs. If your TV and video

playback components are connected via S-Video, you

must connect your recording VCR via S-Video as

well.

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