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Step 2: optional connections – Philips DVDR5590H User Manual

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Connecting to a camcorder

You can use the front sockets to copy
camcorder recordings. These sockets are
located behind the fl ap on the right hand
side which provides convenient
connections.

Option 1: Using the DV IN socket

Use this connection if you have a Digital
Video or Digital 8 camcorder. The DV
socket conforms to the i.LINK standard.
It provides the best picture quality.

A

Connect an i.LINK 4-pin cable (not

supplied) from the DV IN socket on the
recorder to the appropriate DV OUT
socket on the camcorder.

B

Press CAM on the remote control to

select ‘CAM2’.

Helpful Hint:
– It is not possible to record from this
recorder to your camcorder via the DV IN
socket on your recorder.

Step 2: Optional Connections

(continued)

Option 2: Using the VIDEO In
socket

Use the VIDEO connection if your
camcorder has only a single video output
(Composite Video, CVBS). It provides
good picture quality.

A

Connect the VIDEO socket at the front

panel of the recorder to the
corresponding S-VHS or Video output
socket on the camcorder.

B

Connect the AUDIO L/R sockets at the

front panel of the recorder to the audio
output socket on the camcorder.

C

Press CAM on the remote control

followed by P +/- repeatedly to select
‘CAM1’.

Option 1

Option 2