Panasonic DMR-EA38V Regarding Hdavi Control function, Rear of TV, Hdmi cable Audio/video cable

You can enjoy high-quality picture and audio by adding the HDMI cable connection between this unit and your TV as shown on page 8 and by doing the following.

Connecting to a TV with an HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) Cable

When connected to an HDMI compatible unit, an uncompressed digital audio and video signal is transmitted, enabling you to enjoy high quality digital video and audio with just one cable. When connecting to an HDMI- compatible HDTV (High Defi nition Television), the output can be switched to 1080p, 1080i or 720p HD video.

Regarding “HDAVI Control” function

When connecting with a Panasonic TV (VIERA) or a receiver equipped with “HDAVI Control” function, linked operations are possible. [ 38, Linked Operations with the TV (VIERA LinkTM “HDAVI ControlTM”)]

Please use HIGH SPEED HDMI cables that have the HDMI logo (as shown on the cover). It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable.

Recommended part number: RP-CDHG10 (1.0 m/3.3 ft.), RP-CDHG15 (1.5 m/4.9 ft.), RP-CDHG20 (2.0 m/6.6 ft.), RP-CDHG30 (3.0 m/9.8 ft.), RP-CDHG50 (5.0 m/16.4 ft.), etc.

Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be used.

Rear of TV

HDMI IN		INPUT 1
	AUDIO IN VIDEO

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HDMI cable	Audio/video cable
	(included)
(not included)

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	DVD/VHS COMMON OUT			COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
AV OUT	R-AUDIO-L		VIDEO	Y	PB	PR
			S VIDEO				S VIDEO
AC IN								OPTICAL
SET TOP BOX	R-AUDIO	-L	VIDEO	R-AUDIO-L		VIDEO
								DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
CONTROL
			IN1	DVD PRIORITY OUT				(PCM/BITSTREAM)

Rear of this unit

Set “HDMI Priority” and “HDMI Audio Output” to “On” ( 59, 60). (The default setting is “On”.)

Notes

If connecting to equipment that is only compatible with 2 channels output, audio with 3 channels or more will be

down-mixed ( 84) and output as 2 channels (some discs cannot be down-mixed).

For display units compatible with HDCP (High bandwidth Digital Content Protection) that are equipped with a digital DVI input terminal (PC monitors, etc.):

Depending on the unit, images may not display properly or at all when connecting with a DVI/HDMI switching cable (audio cannot be output).

Usually you can watch video from HDMI input on TV. When you want to play back VHS while recording on DVD, switch to input 1 on TV.

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