Toshiba DVR18 - Manual (Page 22)

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Note
• When you record a TV programme from a Satellite
Box, you must connect a Scart cable to
AV2(DECODER). (See pages 46 to 47.)
• When AV2 is connected, the signal from the AV2 will
be output automatically. If you want to monitor the
signal from other input, you must press [DISPLAY]
first. Then, select the desired input to monitor with
[INPUT SELECT
].
Recording from a camcorder or other
Audio-Video equipment with no Scart output
socket (AV3)
Connect to AUDIO/VIDEO input jacks on the front
panel using RCA Audio Video cables.
When connecting a DV-camcorder, use DV input jack
of AV4(Front).
Note
• When connecting an external device of monaural
output to this unit, use AUDIO L jack of AV3.
Digital Audio for Better Sound Quality
(for DVD or Tuner)
The connections illustrated above are
optional for better sound.
1
For clear digital sound quality, use
the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL)
jack to connect your digital audio
equipment.
If the audio format of the digital output does not
match the capabilities of your receiver, the
receiver will produce a strong, distorted sound or
no sound at all.
Connecting a Dolby Digital™ decoder, DTS
decoder or MPEG decoder
• Connecting multi-channel Dolby Digital decoder
allows you to enjoy the Multi-channel Dolby Digital
surround system as well as DTS decoder, Multi-
channel surround system.
• After connecting to a Dolby Digital decoder, set
“Dolby Digital” to “Stream” in “Audio Out” menu.
(See page 79.)
• After connecting to a DTS decoder, set “DTS” to
“ON” in “Audio Out” menu. (See page 79.)
• After connecting to a MPEG decoder, set “MPEG” to
“Stream” in “Audio Out” menu. (See page 79.)
Connecting to an MD deck or DAT deck
• The audio source recorded in Dolby Digital Multi-
channel surround format cannot be recorded using
an MD or DAT deck as a digital sound.
• If not connected to a Dolby Digital decoder, set
“Dolby Digital” to “PCM” in “Audio Out” menu.
Playing back a DVD using incorrect settings may
generate noise distortion and damage speakers.
• Set “Dolby Digital” and “MPEG” to “PCM” and set
“DTS” to “OFF” in “Audio Out” menu for connecting
to an MD or DAT deck.
• You can use AUDIO OUT(L/R) jacks for the
connection of your audio system.
After You Have Completed
Connections
Switch the input selector on your TV to an appropriate
external input channel. For details, refer to the
Owner’s Manual of your TV.
Note
• Connect this unit directly to the TV. If the AV cables
are connected to a VCR, pictures may be distorted
due to the effects of the copy protection system.
REC
DVD DVD VCR
VCR/DVD
AV3
VIDEO L R DV
DVD -RW/R +RW/R RECORDING
AV3/AV4 (Front)
Audio
cable
(not
supplied)
AUDIO
OUT
DV cable
(4-pin)
(not supplied)
(for DVD or
Tuner)
DV OUT
Video cable
(not supplied)
VIDEO
OUT
AV3 AV4
AUDIO OUT
HDMI OUT DVD
COAXIAL
L
R
Y DVD/VCR AV2(DECODER)
AV1(TV)
ANTENNA
IN
OUT
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
P B /C B P B /C B
/C R P R
COAXIAL
AUDIO
OUT
DVD
COAXIAL
L
R
DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT
Dolby Digital decoder,
DTS decoder or
MPEG decoder, etc. Digital audio
input jack
Coaxial cable
(not supplied)
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