Connecting two or more i.LINK devices
Up to 16 i.LINK devices can be connected using a
When 3 or more i.LINK devices are connected, branch connection can be used. With branch connections, up to 62 i.LINK devices can be connected.
Cautions regarding i.LINK connection
■Use S400 type i.LINK cables.
■Some i.LINK devices may not relay data if their power is off. In this case the device should be connected at the end of any series of connections.
■This TV can relay data during power off, by selecting Active in the Standby Mode option in i.LINK Setup menu. See “Setting the standby mode (i.LINK)” on page 37.
■Do NOT use a loop connection as shown in the diagram.
■When using i.LINK, do not turn off the power of or pull the cable from i.LINK devices, even if those i.LINK devices are not in use. This may affect the picture and the sound from an i.LINK device
in use.
■If devices such as a DVD recorders, digital video cameras, PCs, and PC peripheral devices that are not compatible with this TV, are connected to the TV using i.LINK, other i.LINK connections may be disrupted.
■When device recognition, control, recording, or playback, on an i.LINK connected device does not function correctly, correct operation may be restored by disconnecting and reconnecting the i.LINK cable.
■When connecting multiple i.LINK devices, depending on the specifications and the interoperability of the connected devices, their operation may not be stable.
In that case, disconnecting all devices not in use and changing the method of connection may result in stable operation.
