Connecting the video components
• To connect the video signal, connect using a 75 Ω/ohms video signal cable cord. Using an improper cable can result in a drop in video quality.
• When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components.
• The AVR-3803/1083 is equipped with a function for up-converting video signals.
• The signal connected to the video signal terminal is output to the S-Video and component video monitor out terminals.
• The REC OUT terminals have no conversion function, so when recording only connect the video terminals.
TV or DBS tuner
Connecting a TV or DBS tuner
TV or DBS
• Connect the TV’s or DBS tuner’s video output jack (VIDEO OUTPUT) to the
(yellow) TV or DBS IN jack using a 75 Ω/ohms video coaxial pin
plug cord.
• Connect the TV’s or DBS tuner’s audio output jacks (AUDIO OUTPUT) to
the TV or DBS IN jacks using pin plug cords.
AUDIO
VIDEO
DVD player or video disc player (VDP), etc.
Connecting a DVD player or a video disc player (VDP)
DVD
• Connect the video disc player’s video output jack (VIDEO OUTPUT) to the (yellow) DVD IN
jack using a 75 Ω/ohms video coaxial pin plug cord.
• Connect the video disc player’s analog audio output jacks (ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUT) to the
DVD IN jacks using pin plug cords.
• A VDP can be connected to the VDP jacks in the same way.
• It is also possible to connect a video disc player, DVD player, video camcorder, Video Game, etc.,
to the V.AUX jacks.
AUDIO
VIDEO
Monitor TV
MONITOR OUT
• Connect the TV’s video input jack (VIDEO INPUT) to the
MONITOR OUT jack using a 75 Ω/ohms video coaxial pin plug
cord.
VIDEO
Note on connecting the digital input jacks
• Only audio signals are input to the digital input jacks.
For details, see page 6.
Video deck 2
Video deck 1
Connecting a video decks
• There are two sets of video deck (VCR) jacks, so two video decks can be connected for simultaneous recording or video copying.
Video input/output connections:
• Connect the video deck’s video output jack (VIDEO OUT) to the (yellow) VCR-1 IN jack, and the video deck’s video input jack (VIDEO IN) to the
(yellow) VCR-1 OUT jack using 75 Ω/ohms video coaxial pin plug cords.
Connecting the audio output jacks
• Connect the video deck’s audio output jacks (AUDIO OUT) to the VCR-1 IN jacks, and the video deck’s audio input jacks (AUDIO IN) to the VCR-1
OUT jacks using pin plug cords.
Connect the second video deck to the VCR-2 jacks in the same way.
AUDIOAUDIO
VIDEOVIDEO