Connections for a standard-defi nition tv and vcr – Cisco Explorer 8300 User Manual
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Connections for a Standard-Defi nition TV and VCR
When using the DVR with an SDTV, you must make one of the following connections
to view content. Some SDTVs may not have all of these connections. In addition, you
can make connections to a VCR to archive recordings to a VCR tape. Refer to your
TV and VCR user guides and the cabling diagrams in this guide for more information.
Note: The labeling on your DVR model may vary from the labels shown in the
following table.
For VCRs that have Video and Left and
Right audio connectors, you can use
the OUT 2 connectors (Video, Left, and
Right) on the DVR.
The Cable Out connection provides both
a video and an audio connection to an
SDTV.
The S-Video out connection provides
optimal video to a standard defi nition TV.
The left and right audio outputs provide
stereo sound.
The Cable Out connection provides both
a video and an audio connection to the
VCR.
S-V
ideo
V
ideo
Cable Out
VCR
Stereo VCR
Required Connections to an SDTV (choose one)
Optional Connection
The Video Out connection provides video
to a standard defi nition TV. The left and
right audio outputs provide stereo sound.
DVR
Connections
VCR
Connections
DVR
Connections
SDTV
Connections
Out 1
L
R
AUDIO 1
IN
S-VIDEO
OUT
S-VIDEO
IN
L
VIDEO
IN
AUDIO
IN
R
CABLE
OUT
CABLE/
ANTENNA
VIDEO
TV
L
R
VIDEO
IN
L
R
OUT 1
CABLE
OUT
CABLE/
ANTENNA
VIDEO
OUT 2
L
A
U
D
I
O
R
L
R
AUDIO 1
IN