Panasonic TH-L32C3X Hdmi connection, Applicable Hdmi features, DVI connection, PC connection

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. 47 - 49).

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. 52)

Match the output setting of the digital equipment.

●Input PC signal : “Input signal that can be displayed” (p. 52) Match the output setting of the PC.

●VIERA Link (HDAVI Control 5) : [VIERA Link] (p. 41)

●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 adaptor cable∗3.When the DVI to HDMI adaptor cable is used, connect the audio cable to the audio input terminal (HDMI1 / 2: use AV2 audio terminals).

Note

●Audio settings can be made on the [HDMI1 / 2 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 “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 that enables the transmission of 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 adaptor is not necessary for the DOS/V-compliant D-sub 15-pin connector.

Note

●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. 52.

●Max. display resolution

4:3		1,024 × 768 pixels
Aspect		1,366 × 768 pixels
16:9
●D-sub 15-pin connector signal
Pin No.	Signal Name		Pin No. Signal Name	Pin No. Signal Name
	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)

Technical Information

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