Connecting up

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Connecting an HDD/DVD recorder, VCR and other video sources

This receiver has audio/video inputs and outputs suitable for connecting analog or digital video recorders, including VCRs and HDD/DVD recorders.

1Connect a set of audio/video outputs on the recorder to the DVR/VCR AUDIO and VIDEO inputs on this receiver.

Use a stereo RCA phono cable for the audio

connection and a standard RCA video cable for the video connection.1

2Connect a set of audio/video inputs on the recorder to the DVR/VCR AUDIO and VIDEO outputs on this receiver.

Use a stereo RCA phono cable for the audio connection and a standard RCA video cable for the video connection.

3If your video component has a digital audio output, connect it to a digital input on this receiver.

The example shows a recorder connected to the DIGITAL OPT 1 (CD) input.2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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DVR, VCR, LD player, etc.

 

 

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The illustration shows the VSX-918V, but

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connections for the VSX-818V are the same.

 

 

 

Note

1If your video component also has a component video output, you can connect this too. See Using the component video jacks on page 16 for more on this.

2In this case, you’ll need to tell the receiver which digital input you connected the component to (see The Input Assign menu on page 64).

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