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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.
• 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
.)
Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback
Connection
AV receiver
Signal flow
VCR or DVD recorder
Picture quality
COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO 1 IN
⇐
Component video output
Best
VIDEO 1 IN S
⇐
S-Video output
Better
VIDEO 1 IN V
⇐
Composite video output
Standard
VIDEO 1 IN L/R
⇐
Analog audio L/R output
DIGITAL IN COAXIAL
⇐
Digital coaxial output
DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1
⇐
Digital optical output
Hint!
Step 1: Video Connection
Choose a video connection that matches your VCR or DVD recorder (
,
, or
)
, and then make the connection.
You must connect the AV receiver to your TV via the same type of connection.
A B
C
Step 2: Audio Connection
Choose an audio connection that matches your VCR or DVD recorder (
,
, or
), and then make the connection.
a
b
c
a
b
c
a
b
a
c
A
B
C
a
b
c
COA
XIAL
REMOTE
CONTROL
OPTICAL
1
Y
P
B
P
R
2
3
DIGITAL IN
L
R
L
R
L
L
L
R
R
R
V
S
CD
TAPE
XM
ANTENNA
FM
AM
75
COMPONENT
VIDEO 2 IN
IN
IN
OUT
OUT
IN
IN
OUT
IN
IN
IN
OUT
VIDEO 1 IN
DVD IN
VIDEO
VIDEO 2
VIDEO 1
VIDEO 2
VIDEO 1
DVD
DVD
MONITOR
OUT
SURROUND BACK
SPEAKERS
SURROUND
SPEAKERS
PRE OUT
SUB
WOOFER
SUB
WOOFER
FRONT
SURROUND
SURR BACK
CENTER
FRONT
SPEAKERS A
FRONT
SPEAKER
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
C
B
a
C
VCR,
DVD recorder
Connect one or the other
Connection
must be assigned (see page 33)
b