STEP 2 : Connecting to an amplifier/receiver

Perform either one of the following connections in accordance with your amplifier/receiver input terminal.

HDMI AV OUT

HDMI cable

HDMI cable

HDMI IN

HDMI OUT

HDMI IN

(ARC)

(ARC)

Amplifier/receiver

Set “Digital Audio Output” (> 26).

When connecting to a non-3D compatible amplifier/receiver, connect this unit to a TV via HDMI AV OUT, then connect the TV and the amplifier/receiver. Please note, however, that the audio can only be up to 5.1ch.

When using the TV or amplifier/receiver that does not have the indication of “(ARC)” (non-ARC-compatible) on the HDMI terminal, in order to enjoy TV’s sound by amplifier/receiver it is also required to connect the amplifier/receiver and TV using an optical digital cable.

OPTICAL

Connections & Settings

Optical digital cable

OPTICAL IN

Amplifier/receiver

Set “HDMI Audio Output” to “Off” (> 26).

Set “Digital Audio Output” (> 26).

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Panasonic DMP-BDT220, DMPBDT220 owner manual Connecting to an amplifier/receiver, Optical digital cable

DMPBDT220, DMP-BDT220 specifications

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