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Apple Macintosh Performa 6100 Series User Manual

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Adding AV Capability to Your Macintosh Performa

3

Plug the other end of the video cable (or adapter) into the S-video output port (

Æ

) on

the Macintosh.

If the connector doesn’t slide easily into the port, realign it and try again.
Don’t use force, which could damage the computer or cable.

4

Plug the dual RCA plugs on the audio cable into the left and right Audio In ports on

the VCR.

5

Plug the stereo miniplug on the audio cable (or adapter) into the sound output port (

-

)

on the Macintosh.

6

Connect the VCR’s Video Out port to the television’s Video In port.

7

Connect the microphone to the sound input port (

X

) on the Macintosh.

Your finished connections should look something like this:

8

Turn on the computer, the VCR, and the television.

9

Select “line input” on your VCR.

See the manual that came with your VCR for instructions on how to select
the line input source.

For further instructions on how to record the computer’s output on videotape
and add voice annotation, see the “Video” topic of Macintosh Guide, available
in the Guide (h) menu.

VCR

Æ

S-video

output port

Video In

port

Sound

input port

Audio In ports
(left and right)

3.5-mm miniplug to dual RCA-plug cable
(available at most electronics supply stores)

TV

Video Out

port

Video In port

-

Sound

output port

Microphone