Connections

Connection to a TV

Before

Antenna

Cable

Cable

Antenna

TV signal

(Back of TV)

or

1

Disconnect

TV signal

or

2

Connect

(Back of TV)

VIDEO

AUDIO IN

 

 

4

 

 

5

3

 

Connect

 

 

Connect

Connect

Video

 

 

Audio

RF cable

cable

 

 

cable

(supplied)

 

(supplied)

(supplied)

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO IN

COMPONENT

 

 

 

IN

VIDEO OUTPUT

 

VIDEO OUT

IN

S-VIDEO

Y

 

DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT

 

OUT

 

 

OUT

L

 

 

L

PCM / BITSTREAM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PB/CB

 

 

 

R

 

 

R

 

ANTENNA

AUDIO IN

 

PR/CR

AUDIO OUT

COAXIAL

 

(L1)

 

 

 

 

(Back of this unit)

6

Plug in the AC power cord of this unit.

Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment.

Basic Audio

TV

R L

Audio cable (supplied)

This unit

VIDEO OUT

 

VIDEO IN

COMPONENT

 

 

 

IN

VIDEO OUTPUT

VIDEO OUT

 

 

 

S-VIDEO

Y

 

L

 

IN

OUT

 

 

OUT

L

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

PB/CB

 

 

 

R

 

R

 

R

ANTENNA

AUDIO IN

 

PR/CR AUDIO OUT

COAXIAL

 

(L1)

 

 

 

 

AUDIO OUT

AUDIO OUT

Method 1

Method 2

Better picture

Best picture

 

COMPONENT

 

VIDEO IN

S-VIDEO IN

Y

 

 

PB/CB

 

PR/CR

S-Video cable

Component Video cable

(commercially available)

 

(commercially available)

S-VIDEO

COMPONENT

OUT

VIDEO OUTPUT

 

Y

 

PB/CB

 

PR/CR

S-VIDEO OUT

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT

After you have completed connections

Switch the input selector on your TV to an appropriate external input channel (usually near channel 0). Press a button on the TV’s original remote control (refer to “Input Mode Names for Common TV Brands” on page15) that selects an external input channel until the DVD recorder’s picture appears. Check your TV owner’s manual for details.

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Note

Connect this unit directly to the TV. If the A/V cables are connected to a VCR, pictures may be distorted due to the copy protection system.

When Progressive Scan mode is selected, no video signal will be output from the VIDEO OUT or S-VIDEO OUT jack.

This unit is compatible with the Progressive Scan System. The feature provides you

 

 

with the higher definition images than the traditional output system does. To utilize this

Video - Progressive

 

feature, you must set Progressive Scan mode to “ON” in the Setup menu by following

 

ON

 

the steps below.

OFF

 

1. Press [SETUP] to call up the Setup menu.

 

 

2.

Select “Playback” using [K / L], then press [ENTER].

 

 

3.

Select “Video” using [K / L], then press [ENTER].

 

 

4.

Select “Progressive” using [K / L], then press [ENTER].

Video - Progressive

 

5.

Select “ON” using [K / L], then press [ENTER].

Activating progressive scan:

 

6.

Select “Yes” using [s / B], then press [ENTER].

Check TV has progressive scan

 

and use component video cable.

If your TV is compatible with Progressive Scan (525p / 480p), you must use the

distorted after selecting Yes,

 

 

NOTE: If there is no picture or picture is

Component Video cable (commercially available) to connect this unit to the TV. (See

Wait about 15 seconds for auto recovery.

 

 

Method 2 on this page.) Make sure the “P.SCAN” appears on the front panel display.

Activate?

Yes No

If not, use the video cable and set the Progressive Scan mode to “OFF”, or press and

 

 

hold [SETUP] for more than 5 seconds, so that the “P.SCAN” on the front panel display

 

 

disappears.

 

 

Changing the Setup menu Others

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