Panasonic SC-PM86D operating instructions Automatic setup

•VIERA Link “HDAVI ControlTM”, 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. (Refer to the operating instructions for your equipment.)

•This unit supports “HDAVI Control 3” function.

“HDAVI Control 3” is the newest standard (current as of December, 2007) for Panasonic’s HDAVI Control compatible equipment. This standard is compatible with Panasonic’s conventional HDAVI equipment.

The television with “HDAVI Control 2 (or later)” function enables the following operation: VIERA Link Control only with television’s remote control [for “HDAVI Control 2” (or later)] ( see right)

Preparation

•Confirm that the HDMI connection ( page 7) has been made.

2 Confirm that the scart cable is not connected.

•Set “VIERA Link” to “ON” ( page 21, “HDMI” tab).

•To complete and activate the connection correctly, turn on all VIERA Link “HDAVI ControlTM” compatible equipment and set the television to the corresponding HDMI input mode for the stereo system.

Whenever the connection or settings are changed, reconfirm the points above.

■Automatic setup

The settings for “TV ASPECT” 4 ( page 20, “VIDEO” tab) and “LANGUAGE” 5 ( page 21, “DISPLAY” tab) will automatically follow to the settings of the television.

(This may not work if the corresponding setting you have made for your television is not available on this unit.)

∗4 When using VIERA Link “HDAVI ControlTM” with “HDAVI Control 3” compatible television

∗5 When using VIERA Link “HDAVI ControlTM” with “HDAVI Control 2 (or later)” compatible television

One Touch Play

You can turn on the stereo system and television, and start playing the disc in the play position with a single press of a button.

Press [ONE TOUCH PLAY].

Stereo system speakers will be automatically activated ( see below, Speaker control).

This function also works if you press [, DVD/CD] on the stereo system remote control during stereo system standby mode.

Note:

Playback may not be immediately displayed on the television. If you miss the beginning portion of playback, press [4, 4] or

[1, SLOW/SEARCH] to go back to where playback started.

Speaker control

You can select whether audio is output from the stereo system or the television speakers by using the television menu settings. For details, refer to the operating instructions of your television.

Home Cinema

Stereo system speakers are active.

•When the stereo system is in standby mode, changing the television speakers to stereo system speakers in the television menu will automatically turn the stereo system on and select “AUX” as the source.

•The television speakers are automatically muted.

•You can control the volume setting using the volume or mute button on the television’s remote control. (The volume level is displayed on the main unit’s FL display.)

•To cancel muting, you can also use the stereo system remote control ( page 11).

•If you turn off the stereo system, television speakers will be automatically activated.

Television

Television speakers are active.

•The volume of the stereo system is set to “0”.

–This function works only when “DVD/CD”, “USB” or “AUX” is selected as the source on the stereo system.

•Audio output is 2-channel audio.

When switching between the stereo system and television speakers, the television screen may be blank for several seconds.

	Power off link
When the television is turned off, the stereo system goes into standby
mode automatically.					ENGLISH
• This function works only when “DVD/CD”, “USB” or “AUX” is
	selected as the source on the stereo system.
• When the television is turned on, the stereo system does not turn
	on automatically. (Power on link is not available.)
Note:
Only the stereo system turns off when you press [y] for shutting
				OPERATIONS
it down. Other connected equipment compatible with VIERA Link
“HDAVI ControlTM” stays on.
	Auto input switching
• When you switch the television input to television tuner mode, the				OTHER	DANSK
	stereo system will automatically switch to “AUX”.
• When you start disc play, the television will automatically switch to
	the HDMI input mode for the stereo system.
•∗2			When playback stops, the television will
		automatically return to television tuner mode.
•	∗2	When you select “AUX” from “Input Selection” in START menu, the

television will automatically switch to television tuner mode.

VIERA Link Control only with television’s remote control [for “HDAVI Control 2” (or later)]

You can control the disc menus of the stereo system with the television’s remote control when using the “DVD/CD” or “USB” source. When operating the television’s remote control, refer to the below illustration for operation buttons.

1. Select the stereo system operation menu by using the television		FRANÇAIS
menu settings. (For details, refer to the operating instructions of
your television.)
The “Start” menu will be displayed.
Example:
DVD / CD
P l a y b a c k D I S C	Playback or menu
TOP MENU ( DVD )
MENU ( DVD )	access
I n p u t S e l e c t i o n
OK
RE T URN

2. Select the desired item from the “Start” menu ( page 13).

When the on-screen control panel appears;				4
Example:	(when “Playback Disc” is selected from the
				-
“Start” menu)
				LANG
		S TOP
		P AU S E
		S EARCH	S EARCH
		P L A Y	RE T URN

You can operate the playback with the indicated controls.

The on-screen control panel can be selected directly by using a button on the television’s remote control (example: [OPTION]). (This is only applicable during “DVD/CD” or “USB” mode.)

∗2 If the television has automatically switched to the HDMI input
		mode for this unit ( see above, Auto input switching).
		When you press [EXIT] button on the television’s remote control to
		exit VIERA Link Control, the television will automatically switch to	5
		television tuner mode. (This is only applicable during “DVD/CD” or
			-
		“USB” mode.)
			LANG
Note:
•		Depending on the menu, some button operations cannot be
		performed from the television’s remote control.
•		You cannot input numbers using the numeric buttons on the
		television’s remote control ([0] to [9]). You may use this unit’s
		remote control to select the play list and etc.	RQTV0265
	1	For the United Kingdom, Continental Europe,
		Australia and N.Z.
	2	For the United Kingdom and Continental Europe
	3		29
		For Southeast Asia