Panasonic NV-VP30EBL manual External units, Connecting the VCR to a Decoder, Connecting to AV3

External units

VCR/DVD

(AV2) 21-pin Scart cable

Decoder

Connecting the VCR to a Decoder

To connect this VCR to a decoder, make the connections shown in the illustration below. For the connection to the TV, see page 13.

For details about the connection, also read the operating instructions of the decoder. Be sure to keep the VCR, TV and decoder disconnected from mains until you have finished all connections.

1Connect a 21-pin scart cable to the AV2 21-pin scart socket on the VCR and to the 21-pin scart socket on the decoder.

12 Connect the decoder’s mains lead to an AC mains socket. 3 Set AV2 to DECODER. For details, see page 33.

2	21-pin Scart socket
To AC
Mains socket

Use a 21-pin scart cable to connect the decoder to the VCR's AV2 21- pin scart socket

Note:

[RGB] means separate Red/Green/Blue colour signals. If you connect a TV equipped with RGB input capability to the AV1 socket on this VCR, and a decoder equipped with RGB output capability to the AV2 socket, RGB signals will pass through the VCR to the TV when the VCR is in standby mode. The RGB signals cannot be recorded or produced by this VCR.

LP

Connecting to AV3

￿Connect your external unit (e.g. a video camcorder) with the front input.

￿Just seize the L/Mono port for mono recording of the audio signal.

￿Select A3 with AV INPUT SELECT.

EXT LINK CH REC TIMER REC

NV-VP30

Amplifier or TV set (example)

Video Audio

L R

VCR/DVD OUT

You can connect the VCR/DVD direct with an Amplifier or TV set.

Rear of

VCR/DVD

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (PCM/BITSTREAM)

OPTICAL

VCR/DVD OUT

AUDIO VIDEO

RL

RL

AUDIO VIDEO S VIDEO

DVD OUT

￿Connect the analogue audio output (L/white and R/red) with a “Dolby Pro Logic amplifier”, for example.

￿To avoid sound quality problems, deactivate function Advanced Surround when you connect an amplifier with Dolby Pro Logic functionality (page 57).

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