Step 1: Basic Recorder Connections (continued)

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ANTENNA

TV

EXT2

AUX - I/O

EXT1

TO TV - I/O

VIDEO

Y

(CVBS)

S-VIDEO

 

 

(Y/C)

L

PB

 

AUDIO

 

 

R

 

COAXIAL

AUDIO / VIDEO OUT

AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

Option 2

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Option 1

AV amplifier/ receiver

Connecting the audio cables

This connection enables you to listen to the playback from the recorder. However, this connection is not required if the recorder is connected to the TV using the SCART cable.

Option 1: Using an audio cable

Connect the recorder to a two channel stereo system (mini system, TV) or receiver in order to enjoy the stereo sound system.

Connect an audio cable (red/white ends - not supplied) from the AUDIO L/R OUT sockets to the audio input sockets of the connected device.

Option 2: Using a coaxial cable

Connect the recorder to an AV amplifier/ receiver with a digital multi-channel sound decoder in order to enjoy multi-channel surround sound.

Connect a coaxial cable from the

COAXIAL (DIGITAL AUDIO OUT)

socket on the recorder to the digital input socket on the amplifier/receiver.

Before you start operating, set the digital audio output settings accordingly (see the section “Setup Menu Options – Playback settings – Digital Audio Output”).

If the setting does not match your stereo’s capabilities, the stereo may produce a strong, distorted sound or no sound at all.

TIPS: Before making or changing any connections, make sure that all the devices are disconnected from the power outlet.

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Philips DVDR3510V, DVDR3512V Connecting the audio cables, Option 1 Using an audio cable, Option 2 Using a coaxial cable

DVDR3510V, DVDR3512V specifications

The Philips DVDR3512V and DVDR3510V are versatile DVD recorders that bring together advanced recording technologies with user-friendly features, making them ideal devices for home entertainment enthusiasts. These models are designed to simplify the process of archiving, recording, and playing back high-quality video content.

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