Philips dvdr3400-37b User Manual

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Step 1: Basic Recorder Connections 
(continued)
TIPS:  Before making or changing any connections, make sure that all the devices are disconnected 
from the power outlet.
Option 4: Using a HDMI cable
HDMI (High Defi nition Multimedia 
Interface) is a digital interface that allows 
pure digital video transmission without 
the loss of image quality.
Note: 
– Proper working is guaranteed with 
HDMI compliant products.
–  When the HDMI cable is unplugged, 
the { HDMI Video Resolution } setting 
will automatically switch to default value 
{480i}.
A
 Use an HDMI cable (not supplied) to 
connect the HDMI OUTPUT socket 
on this recorder to the HDMI IN on a 
HDMI compatible device (e.g. HDMI TV, 
HDCP compliant DVI TV.)
Y
P
B
P
R
Y
P
B
P
R
COMPONENT
VIDEO
VIDEO (CVBS)
S-VIDEO (Y/C)
AUDIO
HDMI
COAXIAL
R
L
R
L
~
MAINS
(DIGITAL AUDIO)
OUTPUT
EXT 3
COMPONENT VIDEO
Option 4
B
 Once you have completed the necessary 
connections, installation and set-up, see
chapter “DVD Setup Menu Options – 
PLAYBACK Settings”.
Helpful Hints:
–  Digital devices from different 
manufacturers have the possibility of 
differing output standards which may cause 
diffi culties for the television to properly 
display.
–  The HDMI connector is only compatible 
with HDMI compliant devices and DVI-TV.