Optimus STAV-3790 Stereo Receiver User Manual


 
11
Preparing Your Receiver
Connecting a Camcorder
You can connect the camcorder (or other audio/video device) to the
front panel
VIDEO INPUT
jacks. You need a stereo A/V cable (not supplied)
with plugs that fit the receiver’s jacks and the camcorder’s jacks for this
connection.
Insert the plugs at one end of the cable into the VIDEO INPUT jacks on
the receiver’s front panel. Then insert the plugs at the other end of the
cable into the audio/video out jacks on your camcorder or other audio/
video source. Be sure to connect video to video and audio to audio (use
the plug’s color code as a guide).
Connecting a Video Monitor
The monitor (or TV with baseband video input) you connect to the
TO
MONITOR TV
terminal can monitor any program you connect to the
receiver’s
VCR IN
,
DVD/LD IN
, or
TV/SAT IN
jacks. Connect a video cable from
the receiver’s
VIDEO OUT TO MONITOR TV
jack to the monitor’s video input.
DVD 5.1-Channel Inputs
The receiver accepts both 2-channel and 5.1-channel input for DVD
players and multi-channel decoders. Selecting the 5.1-channel mode
enables the
SURROUND L/R
,
CENTER
, and
SUBWOOFER
output jacks for sig-
nal processing with multi-channel decoder or DVD player with 5.1-
channel output.
VIDEO
OUT
OUT IN
CONTROL
PLAY
REC
MD/TAPE 1
IN INOUT
PLAY
REC
IN
IN
IN IN
INOUT
CD TAPE 2 MONITOR
TO
MONITOR
TV
IN
IN OUT
OUT
R
L
R
L
TV/
SAT
DVD/
LD
VIDEO
DVD 5.1 CH
INPUT
SURROUND
L
R CENTER
SUBWOOFER
DVD 5.1 CH
FRONT
VCR
R
L
L
R
L
R
L
R
AUDIO
OUT
SURROUND
OUT
CENTER
OUT
SUBWOOFER
OUT
VIDEO
OUT
R
L
V
V
L
R
DVD
DVD
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