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4. AV input (INPUT)

Connections

Video quality

These jacks receive audio and video from a compatible

 

 

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Component (Y, Pb, Pr)

 

component, such as a satellite receiver. Another set of

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input jacks are on the front of the unit for temporarily

 

 

 

S-Video

 

 

connecting components such as a camcorder or a video

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game unit.

 

 

 

Video (yellow jack)

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5.S-Video input (INPUT)

If your satellite receiver or cable box has an S-VIDEO output jack, connect the S-VIDEO cable to this jack because it provides better picture quality than standard video (the yellow jack). Besides the S-Video input jack at the rear panel, there is another one on the front of the unit.

General controls

Front panel

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1.VCR tape deck

2.COPY Ð Shortcut key to transfer tapes (VHS) to discs (DVD±R/RW)

3.DVD disc tray

4.Front input jacks

¥INPUT AUDIO (L/R) and VIDEO Ð To connect an external input with A/V cables.

¥S-VIDEOÐ To connect an external input with S-video cable. S-video connection handles images only and not sound. Do not forget to connect the audio cables.

¥DV IN Ð To connect an external input (e.g. DV camcorder) through a IEEE 1394 Firewire connection.

5. DVD controls

¥SKIP CH Ð or SKIP CH + Ð To go to the previous or next title, chapter or track on a disc.

¥PLAY/PAUSE Ð To start disc playback. To pause recording or playback.

¥STOP/OPEN Ð To stop playback or recording. To open or close the disc tray.

¥INPUT Ð To select the audiovisual sources (appliances connected to the various jacks).

DV Ð To view the appliance connected to DV IN.

AV1/REAR Ð To view the appliance connected to input jacks at the unitÕs back.

AV2/FRONT Ð To view the appliance connected to input jacks at the unitÕs front.

TUNER Ð To view TV signals from the antenna. DVD REC Ð To start recording to a DVD±R/RW disc.

6.Remote control sensor

7.Display

8.VCR indicator (turns on when VCR is in operation)

9.VCR controls

SKIP +/Ð Ð To skip to the previous or next recording on the tape during playback.

PLAY/PAUSE Ð To start and pause tape playback. STOP/EJECT Ð To stop tape playback. To eject the tape. VHS REC Ð To start tape recording.

10.ON/STANDBY Ð To turn the unit on or off (standby mode).

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