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RE: Widescreen switching


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  • Subject: RE: Widescreen switching
  • From: "Phil Harris" <phillip.harris1@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2002 22:46:55 -0000
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If your DVD player has two SCART connectors then try routing the VCR
through the DVD player...

Phil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Primoz Gabrijelcic [mailto:gabr@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 09 January 2002 22:16
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Widescreen switching
>
>
> As you people know SCART by heart (at least it seems so) -
> maybe somebody can help me.
>
> I have fairly primitive AV setup currently - VCR and DVD are
> connected into a SCART module with three inputs and one cable
> going to the TV (I hope you can picture this - I just don't
> know how to name it in English). That thing is also very
> primitive, I think, with hardwired contacts over all three
> SCART ports.
>
> The problem is - If I have VCR in standby, I can see and hear
> DVD on the TV. OK. But if I put DVD on standby, I only get
> VCR picture, no sound. TV is completely deaf. And if I run
> both VCR and DVD I get a messed picture (completely out of
> sync - that's why I think that contacts on that SCART module
> are simply hardwired).
>
> Can somebody please at least explain this behaviour? I can
> leave with it (plugging SCART in and out ...) but I'd like to
> understand it.
>
> Best regards,
> Primoz
>
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