Linked operations with
the TV (VIERA LinkTM “HDAVI
ControlTM”)
What is VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”?
VIERA LinkTM is a new name for EZ SyncTM.
VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” is a convenient function that offers linked operations of this unit, and a Panasonic TV (VIERA) under “HDAVI Control”.
You can use this function by connecting the equipment with an HDMI cable. See the operating instructions for connected equipment for operational details.
Preparation
1 Set “VIERA Link” to “On” ( 39). (The default setting is “On”.)
2Set the “HDAVI Control” operations on the connected equipment (e.g., TV).
3Turn on all “HDAVI Control” compatible equipment and select this unit’s input channel on the connected TV so that the “HDAVI Control” function works properly.
When the connection or settings are changed, repeat this procedure.
Setting the audio link
∫Setting the audio link with the TV
With the remote control:
≥Select the actual TV audio connection on the main unit. 1 Press [HOME].
2 Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select “Others” and press [OK].
3 Press [OK] to select “Setup”.
4 Press [3, 4] to select “TV / Device Connection”.
5 Press [3, 4] to select “TV Audio Input”.
6 Press [2, 1] to switch “AUX”, “ARC” or “DIGITAL IN” and press [OK].
≥Select “AUX” or “ARC”*1 in “TV Audio Input” when the DIGITAL AUDIO IN terminal is used for the STB
connection.
Whenever the connection or settings are changed, reconfirm the points above.
∫Setting the audio link with the STB
With the remote control:
≥Select the STB input channel on the TV. 1 Press
2 Press [STATUS] to select “CABLE/SATELLITE AUDIO ON”.
≥If the input channel of the STB on the TV is changed or if you want to change the device allocated for the linked operations, select “CABLE/SATELLITE AUDIO OFF” in step 2 above and then repeat steps 1 to 2.
≥If using “HDMI IN1” or “HDMI IN2” as a source, set to “CABLE/SATELLITE AUDIO OFF” in step 2.
≥VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”, 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.
≥This unit supports “HDAVI Control 5” function.
“HDAVI Control 5” is the newest standard (current as of December, 2010) for Panasonic’s HDAVI Control compatible equipment. This standard is compatible with Panasonic’s conventional HDAVI equipment.
≥Please refer to individual manuals for other manufacturers’ equipment supporting VIERA Link function.
Speaker control
You can select whether audio is output from the unit’s speakers or the TV speakers by using the TV menu settings.
Home theater
This unit’s speakers are active. |
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≥ When this unit is in standby mode, changing the TV | Radio |
speakers to this unit’s speakers in the TV menu will | |
automatically turn the unit on and select, “AUX”*2, “ARC”*1,*2 | |
or |
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≥ You can control the volume setting using the volume or mute |
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button on the TV’s remote control. |
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≥ If you turn off this unit, TV speakers will be automatically |
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activated. |
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TV
TV speakers are active. | TV |
≥The volume of this unit is set to “0”.
≥Audio output is
≥When switching between this unit’s speakers and TV speakers, the TV
screen may be blank for several seconds.
≥The audio from “AUX”, “DIGITAL IN”, “FM Radio” or “iPod” will be output from this unit's speakers even though the TV speakers are selected.
Automatic input switching (Power on link)
When the following operations are performed, the television will automatically switch the input channel and display the corresponding action. When the TV is off, the TV will automatically turn on.
jWhen play starts on the unit
jWhen an action that uses the display screen is performed (e.g., DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen)
≥When you switch the TV input to TV tuner mode, this unit will automatically switch to “AUX”*2, “ARC”*1,*2 or
≥This function does not work when the iPod/iPhone selector is chosen. ( 33)
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