Connecting to Additional Devices (cont’d)

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Using analogue audio output

Using digital audio output

sockets

 

socket

STEREO

AUDIO IN

 

 

L

 

 

 

DIGITAL IN

 

R

 

You can connect the DVD recorder to a two channel stereo system or receiver in order to enjoy the stereo sound system.

●Use an audio cable (red/white) to

connect AUDIO L/R (red/white) to one of the following devices :

–a stereo system (for example, mini system or TV)

–a receiver with Dolby Surround Pro Logic

–a receiver with two channel analogue stereo

Before start operating, set the Analogue Output accordingly (see page 54). Choose a sound mode setting that is most compatible with the connected devices.

CAUTION!

Do not use the ‘Phono’ input on an amplifier to connect to the DVD recorder. This input socket is designed only for record players without preamplifiers. The DVD recorder or the amplifier may be damaged as a result.

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You can connect the DVD recorder to a A/V receiver or amplifier in order to enjoy the home theatre system’s surround sound capabilities.

●Use a coaxial cable to connect COAXIAL to one of the following devices :

–an A/V receiver or an A/V amplifier with a digital multi-channel sound decoder

–a receiver with two channel digital stereo (PCM)

Before start operating, set the Digital Output accordingly (see page 58). If the Digital Output setting does not match your stereo’s capabilities, the stereo may produce a strong, distorted sound or no sound at all.

Helpful Hints:

–Digital multi-channel sound offers the best possible sound quality. You will need a multi- channel A/V receiver or amplifier that supports at least one of the audio formats of the DVD recorder (MPEG2, Dolby Digital). See your receiver’s manual to find out which audio formats it supports.

–Playback in six-channel digital surround sound is only possible if the receiver has a digital multi-channel sound decoder.

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DVDR612, DVDR612/97 specifications

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