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Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices
Connections
Connecting Your VCR(s), continued
Do not plug in the receiver to AC power until you have
connected all your devices.
This section focuses on the connections from your VCR to
the VR-5900. Please refer to your VCR’s instructions for more
detail about its connection jacks and capabilities.
The instructions in this section show one of several pos-
sible variations on connecting your VCR. For further assis-
tance on optional configurations, contact the store where
you purchased your receiver.
To Connect a Primary VCR:
1. Review the information under “Before You Begin” on
page 1. It contains important notes about the types of
video connections you can make.
2. Connect the audio and video cables from the VCR’s
Audio and Video jacks to the receiver’s VIDEO1 REC
OUT and PLAY IN jacks as shown to the left.
3. Be sure to connect the VCR VIDEO IN cable to the jack
labeled REC OUT and the VIDEO OUT cable to the jack
labeled PLAY IN.
4. Go to “Noting Your Devices” on page 3 and note which
jack you used to connect your VCR. In addition, note
the brand name and model number of the VCR.
To Connect a Secondary VCR:
1. Review the information under “Before You Begin” on
page 1. It contains important notes about the types of
video connections you can make.
2. Connect the audio and video cables from the VCR’s
Audio and Video jacks to the receiver’s VIDEO2 jacks.
3. Go to “Noting Your Devices” on page 3 and note which
jack you used to connect your VCR. In addition, note
the brand name and model number of the VCR.