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Recording on a video tape
You can record from a VCR, a TV or a DVD
using the receiver. You can also add audio from
a variety of audio sources when editing a video
tape. See the operating instructions of your VCR
or DVD player if you need help.
using the receiver. You can also add audio from
a variety of audio sources when editing a video
tape. See the operating instructions of your VCR
or DVD player if you need help.
1
Select the program source to be
recorded.
recorded.
2
Prepare the component for playing.
For example, insert a video tape you want to
record into VCR.
record into VCR.
3
Insert a blank video tape into the VCR
(VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2) for recording.
(VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2) for recording.
4
Start recording on the recording VCR,
then start playing the video tape or
DVD you want to record.
then start playing the video tape or
DVD you want to record.
Tip
You can record the sound from any audio source onto
a video tape while copying from a video tape or DVD.
Locate the point where you want to start recording
from another audio source, select the program source,
then start playback. The audio from that source will be
recorded onto the audio track of the video tape instead
of the audio from the original medium. To resume
audio recording from the original medium, select the
video source again.
a video tape while copying from a video tape or DVD.
Locate the point where you want to start recording
from another audio source, select the program source,
then start playback. The audio from that source will be
recorded onto the audio track of the video tape instead
of the audio from the original medium. To resume
audio recording from the original medium, select the
video source again.
Notes
• You cannot record a digital audio signal using a
component connected to the analog VIDEO 1
AUDIO OUT or VIDEO 2 AUDIO OUT jacks.
AUDIO OUT or VIDEO 2 AUDIO OUT jacks.
• Make sure to make both digital and analog
connections to the TV/SAT and DVD inputs. Analog
recording is not possible if you make only digital
connections.
recording is not possible if you make only digital
connections.
• The analog audio signals of the current input are
output from the VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT or VIDEO 2
AUDIO OUT jacks.
AUDIO OUT jacks.
• The signals input to the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT
jacks are not output from VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT or
VIDEO 2 AUDIO OUT jacks even when MULTI
CH IN is being used. The analog audio signals of the
current or previously used input are output.
VIDEO 2 AUDIO OUT jacks even when MULTI
CH IN is being used. The analog audio signals of the
current or previously used input are output.
You can select analog audio signals for output to
the 2nd zone.
the 2nd zone.
Press 2ND ZONE repeatedly to select the
analog audio signals for output to a stereo
amplifier in another room.
analog audio signals for output to a stereo
amplifier in another room.
Each time you press the button, the audio source
changes cyclically as follows:
SOURCE
changes cyclically as follows:
SOURCE
*1
t
MD/TAPE
t
SA-CD/CD
t
TUNER
*2
*1
The audio signals of the current INPUT
SELECTOR is output.
SELECTOR is output.
*2
The audio signals of the last selected TUNER
function (AM/FM) is output.
function (AM/FM) is output.
Tips
• Only signals from components connected to the
analog input jacks are output through the 2ND ZONE
OUT jacks. No signals are output from components
connected to only the digital input jacks.
OUT jacks. No signals are output from components
connected to only the digital input jacks.
• When “SOURCE” is selected, the signals input to the
MULTI CHANNEL INPUT (1, 2) jacks are not
output from the 2ND ZONE OUT jacks even when
MULTI CH IN (1, 2) is selected. The analog audio
signals of the current function are output.
output from the 2ND ZONE OUT jacks even when
MULTI CH IN (1, 2) is selected. The analog audio
signals of the current function are output.
Listening to the sound in
another zone
another zone
S
PRE OUT
SUB
WOOFER
MONITOR
COMPONENT VIDEO
(ASSIGNABLE)
SU
SURR
R
R
+
–
MULTI CH IN 2
L
R
FRONT SURROUND
CENTER
SUB
WOOFER
CENTER
SUB
WOOFER
OUT
MULTI CH IN 1
L
R
L
R
L
R
FRONT SURROUND
SURR
BACK
2ND ZONE
S-VIDEO
IN
STATUS
OUT
VIDEO IN
DVD
VIDEO 2
CONTROL S
AUDIO IN
VIDEO OUT
AUDIO OUT
VIDEO IN
AUDIO IN
S-VIDEO
OUT
S-VIDEO
OUT
S-VIDEO
IN
R
L
VIDEO 1
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO OUT
TV/SAT
IN
DVD
IN
MONITOR
OUT
AUDIO OUT
VIDEO IN
AUDIO IN
L
R
R
CTRL
A1 II
Y
STATUS
IN
L
2ND ZONE
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