Connecting with other devices

Viewing on TV screen

VIERA Link (HDMI) (HDAVI Control™)

What is VIERA Link (HDMI)?

●●VIERA Link is a function that automatically links this camera to VIERA Link- compatible devices by connecting HDMI mini cables for enabling easy operation with the VIERA remote control. (Some operations are not available.)

●●VIERA Link (HDMI) is an exclusive Panasonic function added to the industry- standard HDMI control functions known as HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control). Operation is not guaranteed when connecting with non-Panasonic HDMI CEC-compatible devices. Refer to your product manual to verify compatibility with VIERA Link (HDMI).

●●This camera supports VIERA Link (HDMI) Version 5. This is the Panasonic standard that also supports previous Panasonic VIERA Link devices.

Preparation: Set [VIERA Link] to [ON] (→71).

Connect the camera to a VIERA Link (HDMI)-compatible Panasonic television (VIERA) with an HDMI mini cable (→184)

Turn on the camera and press the Playback button Operate with the remote control for the TV

••Operate with reference to the operation icons displayed on the screen.

●●Use a “High Speed HDMI mini cable” with the HDMI logo. Cables that do not comply with the HDMI standards will not work. “High Speed HDMI mini cable” (Type C-Type A plug, up to 3 m (9.8 feet) long)

●●If you do not know if your TV is VIERA Link (HDMI) compatible, see the TV’s operating instructions.

●●Cables that do not comply with HDMI standards will not work.

●●To play back the audio of the motion pictures, set the [Sound] in the Slide Show setting screen to [AUTO] or [Audio].

●●It is recommended to connect this unit to an HDMI terminal other than the HDMI1 if there are 2 or more HDMI input terminals on the TV.

●●Operation using the button on this unit will be limited.

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