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Connecting Your Components—Continued
In addition to video playback, with this hookup example, you can use your VCR’s tuner to listen to your favorite TV
programs via the AV receiver. This is useful if your TV has no audio outputs.
• With connection , you can listen to the VCR or DVD recorder, including via speaker set B.
• To enjoy Dolby and DTS listening modes, 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
Connection AV receiver Signal flow VCR/DVD recorder
VIDEO 1 IN L/R
⇐
Analog audio L/R output
DIGITAL IN COAXIAL
⇐
Digital coaxial output
DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 2
⇐
Digital optical output
Y
P
B
PR
Y
P
B
PR
COMPONENT VIDEO
VIDEO 1 IN
COMPONENT VIDEO
OUT
S VIDEO OUT
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO 1
IN
IN
V
S
VIDEO 1
Step 1: Video Connection
Choose a connection that matches your VCR or DVD recorder ( , , or
), and then make the connection. Your
TV must be connected to the AV receiver via the same type of connection.
A B C
A
B
C
VCR, DVD recorder
A
B
C
OPTICAL
2
OPTICAL
OUT
L
R
L
R
IN
VIDEO 1
AUDIO
OUT
DIGITAL IN
COAXIAL
COAXIAL
OUT
Step 2: Audio Connection
Choose a connection ( , , or ), and then make the connection.
a b c
VCR, DVD recorder
a
b
c
Connect one
or the other
a
b c a b
a c
a
b
c