One touch play
You can turn the main unit and the TV on, and start playing a disc with a single press of a button.
During standby mode, press [1 PLAY]5 to start disc playback.
This unit’s speakers will be automatically activated (B below).
Playback may not be immediately displayed on the TV. If you miss the beginning portion of playback, press [SKIP:]5 or [SEARCH6]5 to go back to where playback started.
Auto input switching (Power on link)
When the following operations are performed, the TV will automatically switch the input channel and display the corresponding action. Additionally when the TV is off, the TV will automatically turn on:
–When play starts on the unit
–When an action that uses the display screen is performed (e.g., START
menu)
≥When you switch the TV input to TV tuner mode or the STB input channel, this unit will automatically switch to “AUX”§2, “ARC”§1, 2 or
≥When you start disc play, the TV will automatically switch its input mode for this unit.
Power off link
All connected equipment compatible with “HDAVI Control”, including this unit, automatically turn off when you switch the TV off.
To continue audio playback even when the TV is turned off, select “Video” (B 17, “Power Off Link” in HDMI menu).
When you press [Í]1, only this unit turns off. Other connected equipment compatible with VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” stays on.
For details, refer also to the operating instructions for your TV.
Speaker selection
You can select whether audio will output from this unit’s speakers or the TV speakers by using the TV menu settings. For details, refer to the operating instructions for your TV.
Home theater
This unit’s speakers are active.
≥When you turn on this unit, this unit’s speakers will be automatically activated.
≥When this unit is in standby mode, changing the TV speakers to this unit’s speakers in the TV menu will automatically turn this unit on and select “AUX”§2, “ARC”§1, 2 or
≥The TV speakers are automatically muted.
≥You can control the volume setting using the volume or mute button on the TV’s remote control. (The volume level is displayed on the main unit’s display.)
≥To cancel muting, you can also use this unit’s remote control (B 4).
≥If you turn off this unit, TV speakers will be automatically activated.
TV
TV speakers are active.
≥The volume of this unit is set to “0”.
–This function works only when “DVD/CD”, “AUX”§2, “ARC”§1, 2 or
≥Audio output is
When switching between this unit speakers and TV speakers, the TV screen may go blank for several seconds.
§1 The selection works only when using an ARC compatible TV.
§2 “AUX”, “ARC” or
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Easy control only with VIERA remote control
(For “HDAVI Control 2 or later”)
You can control the playback menus of this unit with the TV’s remote control. When operating the TV’s remote control, refer to the below illustration for operation buttons.
1Select this unit’s operation menu by using the TV menu settings. (For details, refer to the operating instructions for your TV.)
The START menu will be shown. e.g.
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Input select
Setup
≥The START menu can also be shown by using a button on the TV’s remote control (e.g. [SUB MENU]).
–When “DVD/CD” is selected as the source, the TV’s remote control works only during stop mode.
2 Select the desired item on the START menu (B 10).
When the
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You can operate the playback with the indicated controls.
≥The
– This works only during “DVD/CD” playback and resume modes.
≥Depending on the menu, some button operations cannot be performed from the TV’s remote control.
≥You cannot input numbers with the numbered buttons on the TV’s remote control ([0] to [9]). Use this unit’s remote control to select the play list etc.
Playing from MUSIC PORT
The MUSIC PORT allows you to connect and enjoy music from an external music device (e.g. MP3 player) through your home theater system.
Preparation
≥To avoid distorted sound, make sure that any equalizer function of your external device is turned off.
≥Reduce the volume of the main unit and external music device.
1Connect the external music device (not supplied) to the
MUSIC PORT6.
Plug type: ‰3.5 mm stereo mini plug
2Press [EXT-IN]4 to select “MUSIC P.”.
Adjust the volume on the external music device to a normal listening level, and then adjust the volume of the main unit.
Getting Started
Playing Discs
Other Operations
Reference
RQTX1326
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