Link Functions
VIERA Link “ Control™”
Enjoy additional HDMI
This TV supports “HDAVI Control 5” function.
Connections to the equipment (DIGA Recorder, HD Video Camera, Player theatre, Amplifier, etc.) with HDMI and SCART cables allow you to interface them automatically (p. 57, 58).
These features are limited to models incorporating “HDAVI Control” and “VIERA Link”.
tSome functions are not available depending on the equipment’s version of HDAVI Control. Please confirm the connected equipment’s version of HDAVI Control.
tVIERA Link “HDAVI Control”, based on the control functions provided by HDMI which is an industry standard known as HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control), is a unique function that we have developed and added.
As such, its operation with other manufacturers’ equipment that supports HDMI CEC cannot be guaranteed. | ||
tPlease refer to individual manuals for other manufacturers’ equipment supporting VIERA Link function. | ||
tAbout applicable Panasonic equipment, consult your local Panasonic dealer. | ||
Preparations |
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tConnect the equipment supporting VIERA Link. |
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tVIERA Link connection | (p. 57, 58) |
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tUse fully wired HDMI compliant cable. | ||
Recommended Panasonic’s HDMI cable part number : |
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tUse fully wired SCART cable.
tSet up the connected equipment. Read the manual of the equipment.
tFor optimal recording, the settings of the recorder may need to be changed. For details, read the manual of the recorder. tDownload preset - channel, language, country / region settings “Preset download” (see below)
tSet [VIERA Link] [On] in the Setup Menu [VIERA Link] (p. 30) tSet up the TV
After connection, turn the equipment on and then switch the TV on.
Select the input mode to HDMI1or HDMI2 (p. 23), and make sure that an image is displayed correctly. This setup should be done each time when the following conditions occur :
t for the first time
t when adding or reconnecting equipment t when changing setup
Features available
Preset download
Channel, language, country / region settings can be downloaded to the recorder.
tTo download settings
[Download] (p. 30) or [Auto Setup] (p. 35) or “Auto Setup” - when first using the TV (p. 12, 13)
Easy playback
Automatic input switching - When the connected equipment is operated, input mode is switched automatically. When it is stopped operating, input mode is returned.
Power on link
Set Power on Link [On] in the Setup Menu to use this function [Power on Link] (p. 30)
When the connected equipment starts playback or direct navigator / function menu for the equipment are activated, the TV is automatically turned on. (Only when the TV is in Standby mode.)
Power off link
Set Power off Link [On] in the Setup Menu to use this function [Power off Link] (p. 30) When the TV is set to Standby mode, the connected equipment is also automatically set to Standby.
tThis function will work even if the TV enters Standby mode automatically by auto power standby function.
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