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Connecting an additional video recorder, DVD player

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CConnecting additional devices You can connect additional devices such as decoders, satellite receivers, camcorders, etc. to the S-VIDEO IN , Video in , COMPONENT VIDEO IN and the IN AUDIO L/R , AUDIO L/R IN jacks on the recorder. Switching between jack S-VIDEO IN and Video in is done automatically. In case both jacks are occupied, the signal at jack S-VIDEO IN is given priority. The DVD recorder must be connected directly to the TV set ( S-VIDEO OUT , VIDEO (CVBS) OUT , or COMPONENT VIDEO OUT socket directly to the TV set). If there is a video recorder in between the picture quality may be poor because of the copy protection system built into the DVD recorder. Can I also connect other devices with 'Progressive scan'? The COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks are only used for 'interlaced' signals. Signals using progressive scan cannot be processed by the DVD recorder. ? Connecting an additional video recorder, DVD player You can also connect a video recorder or a DVD player to the input jacks. Please use the S-VIDEO IN jack and the IN AUDIO L/R jacks for SVHS video recorders. Please be aware Most pre-recorded video cassettes and DVDs are copy protected. When you attempt to copy them, the 'COPY PROT' message will appear in the DVD Recorder display. a When copying video cassettes 'NO SIGNAL' appears in the DVD Recorder display b Check whether the cable plugs fit correctly. b If the recording is made from a video recorder, adjust the "tracking" on the video recorder. b In case of bad, non-standard video input signals, the DVD Recorder may not be able to detect the signal. a When copying from DVDs or pre copied video cassettes, the picture is grainy and the brightness fluctuates. b This occurs when you attempt to copy copy-protected DVDs or video cassettes. Although the picture on the TV is OK, the recording is distorted on a DVD+R(W). Copy-protected DVDs and video cassettes cannot be copied without these disruptions. Problem 18 Connecting additional devices

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C
Connecting additional devices
You can connect additional devices such as decoders, satellite receivers, camcorders, etc. to the
S-VIDEO IN
,
Video in
,
COMPONENT VIDEO IN
and the
IN AUDIO L/R
,
AUDIO L/R
IN
jacks
on
the
recorder.
Switching
between
jack
S-VIDEO
IN
and
Video
in
is
done
automatically. In case both jacks are occupied, the signal at jack
S-VIDEO IN
is given priority.
The DVD recorder must be connected
directly
to the TV set (
S-VIDEO OUT
,
VIDEO
(CVBS) OUT
, or
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
socket directly to the TV set). If there is a
video recorder in between the picture quality may be poor because of the copy protection
system built into the DVD recorder.
Can I also connect other devices with 'Progressive scan'?
The
COMPONENT
VIDEO
IN
jacks are only used for 'interlaced'
signals. Signals using progressive scan cannot be processed by the DVD
recorder.
?
Connecting an additional video recorder,
DVD player
You can also connect a video recorder or a DVD player to the input jacks. Please use the
S-VIDEO IN
jack and the
IN AUDIO L/R
jacks for SVHS video recorders.
Please be aware
Most pre-recorded video cassettes and DVDs are copy protected. When you attempt to copy
them, the '
µ´ÄŠĺ´¿
' message will appear in the DVD Recorder display.
a
When
copying
video
cassettes
'
²´
¾±½²¶Â
'
appears
in
the
DVD Recorder display
b
Check whether the cable plugs fit correctly.
b
If the recording is made from a video recorder, adjust the "tracking"
on the video recorder.
b
In case of bad, non-standard video input signals, the DVD Recorder
may not be able to detect the signal.
a
When copying from DVDs or pre±copied video cassettes, the
picture is grainy and the brightness fluctuates.
b
This occurs when you attempt to copy copy-protected DVDs or
video cassettes. Although the picture on the TV is OK, the recording
is
distorted on
a
DVD+R(W). Copy-protected DVDs and video
cassettes cannot be copied without these disruptions.
Problem
Connecting additional devices