Hdmi connection, PC connection | Panasonic TH-P46U20V, TH-P50U20M

● Input PC signal

Technical Information

HDMI connection

HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) is the world’s first complete digital consumer AV interface complying with a non-compression standard.

HDMI allows you to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound by connecting the TV and the equipment.

HDMI-compatible equipment (∗1) with an HDMI or DVI output terminal, such as a DVD player, a set top box or a game equipment, can be connected to the HDMI terminal using an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable. About connections, see “External Equipment” (p. 42, 43).

Applicable HDMI features

●Input audio signal : 2ch Linear PCM (sampling frequencies - 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz)

●Input video signal : 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p

“Input signal that can be displayed” (p. 47) Match the output setting of the digital equipment.

: “Input signal that can be displayed” (p. 47) Match the output setting of the PC.

●VIERA Link (HDAVI Control 5) : “VIERA Link” (p. 37)

●Audio Return Channel (∗2) (HDMI2 terminal only)

DVI connection

If the external equipment has only a DVI output, connect to the HDMI terminal via a DVI to HDMI

adapter cable (∗3).

When the DVI to HDMI adapter cable is used, connect the audio cable to the audio input terminal (HDMI1 / 2: use AV2 audio terminals / HDMI3: use AV3 audio terminals).

●Audio settings can be made on the “HDMI1 / 2 / 3 Input” in the Sound Menu. (p. 24)

●If the connected equipment has an aspect adjustment function, set the aspect ratio to “16:9”.

●These HDMI connectors are “type A”.

●These HDMI connectors are compatible with HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection) copyright protection.

●An equipment having no digital output terminal may be connected to the input terminal of either “COMPONENT” or “VIDEO” to receive analogue signals.

●This TV incorporates HDMI™ technology.

(∗1): The HDMI logo is displayed on HDMI-compliant equipment.

(∗2): Audio Return Channel (ARC) is a function to be able to send digital sound signals via an HDMI cable.

(∗3): Enquire at your local digital equipment retailer shop.

PC connection

A PC may be connected to this TV so that the PC screen is displayed and sound is heard from the TV.

●PC signals that can be inputted: Horizontal scanning frequency 31 to 69 kHz; vertical scanning frequency 59 to 86 Hz. More than 1,024 signal lines could result in incorrect display of the image.

●A PC adapter is not necessary for the DOS/V-compliant D-sub 15-pin connector.

●Some PC models cannot be connected to this TV.

●When using PC, set the colour display quality of PC to the highest position.

●For details of the applicable PC signals, see p. 47.

●Max. display resolution

Aspect

4:3	1,440 × 1,080 pixels
16:9	1,920 × 1,080 pixels

●D-sub 15-pin connector signal

Pin	Signal Name	Pin	Signal Name	Pin	Signal Name
No.	Signal Name	No.	Signal Name	No.	Signal Name
No.		No.		No.
	R		GND (Ground)		NC (not connected)
	G		GND (Ground)		NC (not connected)
	B		GND (Ground)		HD
	NC (not connected)		NC (not connected)		VD
	GND (Ground)		GND (Ground)		NC (not connected)

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