Carefully check the left (L) and right (R) channels and the inputs and outputs, and be sure to interconnect
correctly.
Connecting the Recording Components
Digital Video Recorder
Connect the cables to be used.
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Digital video recorder
NOTE
Do not connect the output of the component connected to the AVR-3808CI’s OPTICAL2 output connector
to any input connector other than OPTICAL2.
• Make analog connections if you wish to record analog audio signals.
• When recording to a digital video recorder, it is necessary that the type of cable used with the playback
source equipment be the same type that is connected to the AVR-3808CI DVR OUT connector.
Example: TV IN → S-Video cable : DVR OUT → S-Video cable
TV IN → Video cable : DVR OUT → Video cable
• When using a component video cable for the video connection, make the settings at GUI menu “Source
Select” – “DVR” – “Assign” – “Component” (vpage 39).
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Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting
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Video Cassette Recorder
Connect the cables to be used.
Video cassette recorder
• When recording to a VCR, it is necessary that the type of cable used with the playback source equipment
be the same type that is connected to the AVR-3808CI VCR OUT connector.
Example: TV IN → S-Video cable : VCR OUT → S-Video cable
TV IN → Video cable : VCR OUT → Video cable
• When using a component video cable for the video connection, make the settings at GUI menu “Source
Select” – “VCR” – “Assign” – “Component” (vpage 39).
or
NOTE
Do not connect the output of the component connected to the AVR-3808CI’s OPTICAL3 output connector
to any input connector other than OPTICAL3.
or
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