Posted by Greg on 01/10/82 11:50

Thanks, Gino
I have this setup:
>From Philips DVP 3050V DVD/VCR Player
DVD/VCR Audio Out White and Red
To DVD 3390 DVD Player/Recorder
Audio Input White and Red

>From Philips DVP 3050V DVD/VCR Player
Video OutY Yellow
To DVD 3390 DVD Player/Recorder
Video (CVBS) Ext 1 Yellow

Philips DVP 3050V DVD/VCR Player
Cable input connected to Antenna In
Connections to TV are:
TV Out
Video (CVBS) Yellow
S-video (Y/C)
Audio Output L White and R Red

Gene E. Bloch wrote:
> "Greg" <GreggHall@hotmail.com> wrote in
> news:1150479827.888862.176570@u72g2000cwu.googlegroups.com:
>
> > Bought a Zenith Z20LA7R 20 inch LCD ED TV.
> > Hooked it up to a Philips DVP 3050V DVD/VCR Player - no problems.
> > Later decided that I also needed to record TV programs.
> > Bought a Philips DVD 3390 DVD Player/Recorder.
> > Followed the generic instructions for connecting the DVD/VCR
> > Player to the DVD Player/Recorder, spent a lot of time fiddling
> > with possible options, but I'm unable to view or hear anything
> > from the DVD/VCR Player.
> >
> > A. Does anyone know if the marriage of these two Philips products
> > is in fact possible? Is there some magic switch I'm overlooking?
> >
> > B. If it is possible to connect these two Philips products, will
> > it then be possible to play a Video or DVD on the DVD/VCR Player
> > while recording a program on the the DVD Player/Recorder?
> >
> > Thanks for any input on this issue.
>
> You should be able to do both of these things, so I suspect you are
> indeed overlooking something. You might have a problem with some DVDs
> or tapes because of copy protection, but otherwise it should work.
>
> Try to give a reasonably detailed description of how you hooked things
> up, and someone might spot the problem...Maybe not me, but someone who
> knows a bit more :-)
>
> Gino
>
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