STEP 1 Connection

Enjoying higher quality audio and video (HDMI connection) (Page 20, Glossary)

By connecting to an HDMI compatible high-definition television, video recordings can be converted to, and output as, high-definition video (1080p,1080i). You can also enjoy surround sound by connecting to an HDMI compatible amplifier with multi-channel output terminals.

Connection

With HDMI compatible television

To enjoy digital high-definition video and high quality audio with a single cable.

You can enjoy surround sound by connecting an amplifier with COAXIAL terminal

(page 9).

HDMI IN Television

HDMI cable

With HDMI compatible television and amplifier

To enjoy digital surround sound in addition to digital high-definition video.

HDMI IN Television

HDMI cable

Multi-channel speakers1

HDMI OUT Amplifier

HDMI IN

HDMI cable

With HDMI compatible amplifier

You can still enjoy surround sound when your television is not HDMI compatible by connecting an HDMI compatible amplifier.

VIDEO IN

 

Television

Not used

2

 

 

 

Multi-channel speakers1

Audio/video

 

Amplifier HDMI IN

cable (included)

 

 

Not used

2

HDMI cable

 

 

RQTC0152

Back of the unit

Back of the unit

Back of the unit

• Set “VIDEO PRIORITY” to “ON” and “AUDIO

• Set “VIDEO PRIORITY” to “ON” and “AUDIO

• Set “AUDIO OUT” to “ON”. When you connect to a television

OUT” to “ON” (page 19, “HDMI” menu).

OUT” to “ON” (page 19, “HDMI” menu).

through the COMPONENT VIDEO terminal only, set “VIDEO

 

 

PRIORITY” to “OFF”, too (page 19, “HDMI” menu).

1 DVD-VAudio will be output in 2 channels when output as PCM. Change “DOLBY DIGITAL” and “DTS” (page 19, “AUDIO” menu). 2 You can also use the S VIDEO and COMPONENT VIDEO terminals.

To enjoy high-definition video, connect to an HDMI compatible high-definition television and set “VIDEO FORMAT” (page 17, On-Screen Menu 4).

For stable operation and preventing deterioration of video quality, please purchase an HDMI cable 5.0 m (16 2/5 feet) or less in length with the HDMI logo.

It is compatible with the VIERA LinkTM “HDAVI ControlTM” (pages 24 to 25).

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Panasonic DVD-S54 warranty Connection, With Hdmi compatible television and amplifier, With Hdmi compatible amplifier