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Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback

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Connecting Your Components-Continued Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback Hint! With this hookup, you can use your VCR's tuner to listen to your favorite TV programs via the AV receiver, useful if your TV has no audio outputs. Step 1: Choose a video connection from A , B , and C . You must connect the AV receiver to your TV via the same type of connection. Step 2: Choose an audio connection from a , b , and c . • With connection a , you can listen to the VCR or DVD recorder even via speaker set B. • To enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS, use connection b or c . (To listen via speaker set B, use a and b , or a and c .) Connection A B C a b c AV receiver COMPONENT VIDEO VCR/DVR IN VCR/DVR IN S VCR/DVR IN V VCR/DVR IN L/R DIGITAL IN COAXIAL 2 DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1 Signal flow VCR or DVD recorder Picture quality Component video output Best S-Video output Better Composite video output Standard Analog audio L/R output Digital coaxial output Digital optical output b c A DIGITAL IN ASSIGNABLE COAXIAL 1 (DVD) 2 (CBL/SAT) OPTICAL 1 (VCR/DVR) 2 (CD) IN 2 IN 1 HDMI OUT ASSIGNABLE AM ANTENNA FM 75 SIRIUS XM L Y CB/PB CR/PR CBL/SAT IN VCR/DVR IN DVD IN OUT COMPONENT VIDEO IN OUT IN L L CBL/SAT V VCR/DVR S IN OUT IN IN OUT IN L DVD C MONITOR OUT V R S IN FRONT SURROUND BACK BSPEAKERS SURROUND CENTER SURR BACK L REMOTE CONTROL R CD R TAPE R CBL/SAT VCR/DVR SUB WOOFER DVD R a SURROUND SPEAKERS PRE OUT SUB WOOFER FRONT SPEAKERS A L R FRON SPEAKE COAXIAL OUT OPTICAL OUT Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT L R AUDIO OUT S VIDEO OUT Connect one or the other Connection b must be assigned (see page 41) VCR, DVD recorder VIDEO OUT 30

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Connecting Your Components
—Continued
With this hookup, you can use your VCR’s tuner to listen to your favorite TV programs via the AV
receiver, useful if your TV has no audio outputs.
Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback
Connection
AV receiver
Signal flow
VCR or DVD recorder
Picture quality
COMPONENT VIDEO VCR/DVR IN
⇐
Component video output
Best
VCR/DVR IN S
⇐
S-Video output
Better
VCR/DVR IN V
⇐
Composite video output
Standard
VCR/DVR IN L/R
⇐
Analog audio L/R output
DIGITAL IN COAXIAL 2
⇐
Digital coaxial output
DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1
⇐
Digital optical output
Hint!
Step 1: Choose a video connection from
,
, and
.
You must connect the AV receiver to your TV via the same type of connection.
Step 2: Choose an audio connection from
,
, and
.
•
With connection
, you can listen to the VCR or DVD recorder even via speaker set B.
•
To enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS, use connection
or
. (To listen via speaker set B, use
and
, or
and
.)
A
B
C
a
b
c
a
b
c
a
b
a
c
A
B
C
a
b
c
OUT
OUT
CBL/SAT IN
IN
IN
IN
IN
IN
IN
IN
VCR/DVR IN
DVD IN
OUT
COMPONENT VIDEO
Y
C
B/
P
B
C
R/
P
R
ANTENNA
FM
AM
75
FRONT
CD
R
R
L
L
TAPE
OUT
CBL/SAT
CBL/SAT
VCR/DVR
VCR/DVR
DVD
R
L
S
V
REMOTE
CONTROL
IN 1
IN 2
OUT
HDMI
ASSIGNABLE
ASSIGNABLE
COAX-
IAL
OPTICAL
1
(DVD)
2
(CBL/SAT)
1
(VCR/DVR)
2
(CD)
DIGITAL IN
Y
COAXIAL
OUT
P
B
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
P
R
S VIDEO
OUT
AUDIO
OUT
VIDEO
OUT
L
R
OPTICAL
OUT
b
c
A
B
a
C
VCR,
DVD recorder
Connect one or the other
Connection
must be assigned (see page 41)
b