Panasonic DMP-BD10A warranty Getting started 11 Connection, Basic connections

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Getting started 11 Connection

Connection

From the list below, please choose the connection method that fits your TV viewing environment best and follow the illustrations to connect your player.

If you connect to a television using an included Audio/Video cable A If you connect to an HDMI (29, Glossary) compatible television B

If you connect to an HDMI compatible television and an HDMI compatible amplifier/receiver to enjoy surround sound C (9)

The connection examples (ABC) are the most commonly used methods for connecting the unit. For other connection methods, please see pages 9 and 10.

Do not place the unit on amplifiers or equipment that may become hot. The heat can damage the unit.

Do not connect through the video cassette recorder. Due to copy guard protection, the picture may not display properly. Turn off all equipment before connection and read the appropriate operating instructions.

Connect terminals of the same color.

Conserving power

This unit consumes a small amount of power even when it is turned off (less than 1 W). To save power when the unit is not to be used for a long time, unplug it from the household AC outlet.

Please use HDMI cables that have the HDMI logo (as shown on the cover). It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable.

Recommended part number: RP-CDHG15 (1.5 m/4.9 ft.), RP-CDHG30 (3.0 m/9.8 ft.), RP-CDHG50 (5.0 m/16.4 ft.), etc.

Basic connections

AConnecting to a television with an Audio/Video cable

Using the included Audio/Video cable, you can directly connect the player to your television set.

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO IN

VIDEO IN

NOTE

 

 

Television

 

 

R

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO/

 

Cooling fan

Audio/Video cable

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIPS

Back of the unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(included)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Manufactured

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2ch AUDIO OUT

COMPONENT

 

 

 

2ch AUDIO OUT

 

 

SURROUND

R

L

VIDEO OUT

 

 

 

DIGITAL AUDIO

 

 

 

 

Y

Please connect

 

 

OUT

R

 

L

 

1

 

 

(PCM/BITSTREAM)

 

 

directly to TV.

 

 

 

COAXIAL

 

SURROUND

 

 

PB

VIDEO OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BACK

 

 

 

 

AV OUT

R

L

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AC IN

 

 

 

 

 

PR

OPTICAL

SUBWOOFER CENTER

FRONT R /R FRONT L /L

S VIDEO

 

 

 

7.1ch AUDIO OUT

 

OUT

 

AC power supply cord (included)

 

 

 

VIDEO OUT

 

Connect only after all other

 

 

 

 

 

 

connections are complete.

 

 

 

§

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To a household AC outlet (AC 120 V, 60 Hz)

High definition video cannot be output with this connection.

Use connection B (below) or C (9) for high definition video.

§With audio cables, you can connect these AUDIO OUT terminals to the 2-channel audio input terminals of an analog amplifier/receiver or system component to enjoy stereo sound.

To improve picture quality

Use connections D or E (9).

To enjoy an even richer sound

Use connections F or G (10). (Unplug the red and white plug.)

BConnecting to an HDMI compatible television

You can enjoy high quality, digital video and audio with just one HDMI cable.

HDMI IN

HDMI cable

Cooling fan

Back of the unit

AV OUT HDMI AV OUT

HDMI compatible television

Manufactured

2ch AUDIO OUT

 

 

SURROUND

R

L

DIGITAL AUDIO

 

 

 

 

OUT

R

 

L

1

(PCM/BITSTREAM)

 

 

 

 

COAXIAL

 

SURROUND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BACK

L

 

 

R

 

2

 

 

 

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT

Y

PB

Please connect directly to TV.

VIDEO OUT

NOTE

When you use 1080p (1125p) video output, please use Panasonic HDMI cables 5 meters (16.4 ft.) or shorter.

NECESSARY SETTINGS

From the Setup menu (23), set “HDMI Video Mode” and “HDMI Audio Output” to “On”.

To enjoy an even richer sound Use connections F or G (10)

AC IN

OPTICAL

SUBWOOFER CENTER FRONT R /R FRONT L /L

7.1ch AUDIO OUT

PR

S VIDEO

OUT

TIPS

additionally.

In this case, set “HDMI Video Mode” to “On” and “HDMI Audio

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AC power supply cord (included)

Connect only after all other connections are complete.

To a household AC outlet (AC 120 V, 60 Hz)

Output” to “Off” in the Setup menu (23).

With this connection, you can

use EZ Sync “HDAVI Control” See page 18 for the details.

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