VIERA LinkTM Connections
Follow the connection diagrams below for HDAVI control of a single piece of AV equipment such as a DVD recorder (DIGA), RAM theater, or Player theater system.
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•Optional HDMI and/or optical cables are not included.
If connection (or setting) of equipment compatible with HDAVI control is changed, switch the power of this unit Off and On again while the power of all equipment is On (so that the unit can correctly recognize the connected equipment) and check that DVD recorder (DIGA), RAM theater, and Player theater playback operate.
Note
HDMI 1 is recommended.
When connecting to HDMI 2, set the input mode to HDMI 2 (p. 20) initially before connecting to HDMI 2. After connection, confirm the HDMI control functions (p.
■Connecting this unit to the DVD recorder (DIGA), RAM | ■Connecting this unit to a DVD |
theater, or Player theater | recorder (DIGA) AV amp |
For DVD recorder (DIGA): Connect with HDMI cable | When using an “VIERA Link” audio- |
For RAM theater and Player theater: | video amplifier and a compatible DVD |
Connect with the HDMI and audio cables. | recorder (DIGA) use a daisy chain |
If audio cable is not connected, you cannot listen to the TV program | connection as shown below. |
through the theater system. |
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HDMI (AV OUT)
AUDIO | HDMI | HDMI | HDMI | HDMI |
IN | (AV OUT) | (AV OUT) | (AV IN) | (AV OUT) |
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Home Theater Systems with | HD Camcorder | DVD recorder (DIGA) | DVD recorder (DIGA) |
VIERA Link function | with VIERA Link function | with VIERA Link function | with VIERA Link function |
AV amp with VIERA Link function
One AV amp and one DVD recorder (DIGA) can be operated with this unit.
Refer to the diagram above when connecting a DVD recorder/player and an AV amp to your Viera Television.
■Setting of this unit after connection
After making connections as shown above, set “VIERA Link” (under “VIERA Link setting”) to “On” using the Setup menu. (p. 21,
| Note |
| Individual HDMI equipment may require additional menu settings specific to each model. Please refer to their |
| respective operating instruction manuals. |
| When audio from other equipment connected to this unit via HDMI is output using “DIGITAL AUDIO OUT” of this |
| unit, the system switches to 2CH audio. |
| (When connecting to an AV amp via HDMI, you can enjoy higher sound quality.) |
38 | About HDMI cable for connecting Panasonic HD camcorder, read the manual of the equipment. |
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