connecting to the l2 and dv input terminals on the front of the unit

※ by using the s video cable instead of the yellow video cable you may make recordings of higher picture quality.
1 if the audio output of the other equipment is monaural, connect to l/mono. (both left and right channels are recorded when connected through l/mono.)
2 the dv input on this unit is for use with dv equipment only.
3 when dv equipment is connected, it is not possible to operate the unit from the other equipment.
4 only one piece of dv equipment (e.g., digital video camcorder) can be connected to the unit via the dv input terminal.
5 the picture compression system of the dv equipment you have connected may differ from that used in this unit. in such cases, dubbing from these equipments will not be possible.
connecting to the input terminals on the rear of the unit, l1 and l3

※ by using the s video cable instead of the yellow video cable you may make recordings of higher picture quality.
if audio output on the other equipment is monaural, use a stereomonaural conversion cable (not included).