External units

Amplifier (example)

 

AV OUT

 

AUDIO IN

L

R

 

AUDIO OUT

 

Audio cable

 

L - White

 

R - Red

For all connections described:

Before you connect cables, make sure that all units are switched off.

Switch on the units after you have connected the cables.

Connecting an analogue amplifier or an analogue system component

In order to enjoy stereo or Dolby Pro Logic, connect a corresponding amplifier or an analogue audio component.

!Connect the AUDIO OUT (L/R) output e.g. with a Dolby Pro Logic amplifier.

!Connect the audio cable according to the colours and markings on the connection terminal (white/L, red/R).

Amplifier (example)

OPTICAL

AV OUT

AUDIO OUT

Connecting a digital amplifier or a digital system component

If an amplifier equipped with Dolby Digital, DTS or an MPEG-decoder is connected, a DVD-Video-Disc with multi-channel surround sound can be played back.

!Connect an amplifier with a Dolby Digital, DTS or an MPEG decoder.

!Use an Optical digital audio cable.

! Change the [Digital Audio Output] setting in the Setup menu [Sound]

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according to your connected digital amplifier.

You cannot use DTS Digital Surround decoders that are not suitable for DVD.

Optical digital audio cable

If the unit is connected to the television set with an HDMI cable and you are using the

 

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (Optical) for audio output, change the HDMI settings [Digital

 

Audio Output] to [Optical Only] in the [Setup] menu.

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Push the jack all the way into the socket with this side facing up.

AV3 S VIDEO IN VIDEO IN L/MONO AUDIO IN R

Connect this unit to a device with a DTS decoder in order to be able to play DVDs with this symbol.

This unit can record and playback stereo sound in Dolby Digital (dual channel). DVD-Vs can be played back in multi-channel sound.

S VIDEO-cable

Audio cable

L - White

R - Red

AV3 S VIDEO IN VIDEO IN L/MONO AUDIO IN R

Audio/Video cable

Video - Yellow

L- White

R - Red

DV IN

It is not possible to copy to a VHS cassette via DV input.

Connection to AV3 (e.g. camcorder)

If the audio output of the other unit is mono, connect it to the L/MONO terminal. Both the left and the right channel will be recorded.

!Select one of the two connection options.

The connection with S VIDEO cable and audio cable (L/R) delivers the best quality.

Connection to DV input

DV means digital video and is a video standard.

You can connect a DV-compatible camcorder to the DVD Recorder. The DV IN connection is available for this purpose.

The DVD Recorder cannot be controlled via an external unit that is connected to the DV IN terminal.

Before you connect the DV cable, make sure that all units are switched off. After you have connected the cable, switch on the units.

!Connect the DV output of the DV unit (e.g. digital camcorder) with the DV input terminal of the DVD Recorder. Use a DV cable.

!After you have connected the cable, switch on both units.

The DV input of this unit is only intended for DV units. For example, a computer cannot be connected. Some DV units do not allow for proper input of the picture and sound signal.

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Panasonic DMR-EX95V manual External units, For all connections described, Connection to AV3 e.g. camcorder

DMR-EX95V specifications

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