Apple AppleVision 1710AV - Manual (Page 87)

5 Plug the stereo miniplug on the audio cable into the sound input port (marked by
≈
) on
the left side of your AppleVision 1710 AV Display.
When you record a video with sound, you could connect all the video
equipment to the back of your computer. However, you’re already using the
sound input port on the back of the computer for the sound cable on the
AppleVision 1710
AV Display. Therefore, you must plug the audio cable from
the video equipment into the sound input port on your display.
Your finished video connections should look like this:
IMPORTANT In addition to the video connections shown above, the sound cable
on your display should be connected to the sound input and sound output
ports on the back of your computer.
6 Turn on the computer, the AppleVision 1710 AV Display, and the VCR.
Recording a video
After the video equipment is connected to your computer and display, you can
record the video.
1 Open the Sound control panel and make sure the AppleVision 1710 AV Display is selected
as the sound input source on your computer.
For more information, see “Selecting a Sound Input Port on Your Computer”
earlier in this chapter.
2 Close the Sound control panel.
Video Out
port
Audio Out ports
(left and right)
3.5-mm miniplug to dual RCA-plug cable
(available at most electronics supply stores)
VCR
S-video
input port
Sound
input port
æ ≈
Sound input port
≈
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