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RQT9601
Getting Started
Quick Start Guide
Use an FM outdoor antenna if radio reception is poor.
≥To listen to the TV audio on the sound system, connect the HDMI§ cable
or audio cable.
Refer to the operating instructions of the respective devices for the
settings necessary to output the audio.
§Only when connecting to an ARC compatible TV.
Refer to “Connection with an ARC compatible TV” for details.
(Bright)
This connection provides the best picture and audio quality.
VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”
If your Panasonic TV is VIERA Link compatible, you can operate your TV
synchronising with home theater operations or vice versa
(B14, Linked operations with the TV).
≥
Use the High Speed HDMI Cables
.
≥It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable. Recommended
part number:
RP-CDHS15 (1.5 m), RP-CDHS30 (3.0 m), RP-CDHS50 (5.0 m), etc.
≥Do not make the video connections through the VCR.
Due to copy guard protection, the picture may not be displayed properly.
(Only Dolby Digital and PCM can be played with this connection.)
∫Connection with an ARC compatible TV
≥Refer to the operating instructions of the TV for details.
∫Connection without an ARC compatible TV
If you have various sound sources (such as Blu-ray Disc player, DVD recorder,
VCR, etc.), connect them to the available inputs on the TV and the TV output
should then be connected to the AUX or HDMI AV OUT§ terminal of the main
unit.
2Radio antenna connection
3Audio and video connections
Recommended connection to a TV
≥Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilised.
≥After connecting with the HDMI§ cable, make settings to suit the type of audio
from your digital equipment (B10).
FM ANT
(75 )
Main unit (rear)
Affix this end of the antenna to a
wall or pillar where the reception is
best.
FM indoor antenna
(supplied)
What is ARC?
ARC is an abbreviation of Audio Return Channel, also known as HDMI
ARC. It refers to one of the HDMI functions. If the TV is ARC
compatible, audio from the TV can be sent to this unit via the HDMI
cable without the need to make an extra audio connection.
Alternative connection to a TV
HDMI (ARC)
AV OUT
HDMI
(ARC)
AV
OUT
(ARC)
TV
HDMI cable
(not supplied)
Main unit (rear)
Be sure to connect to the
TV’s ARC compatible
terminal. (Refer to the
operating instructions for
the TV.)
AV
OUT
(ARC)
HDMI AV OUT
AV IN
AUX
L
R
AUX
TV
HDMI cable
(not supplied)
Audio cable
(not supplied)
Main unit (rear)
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO OUT
AUX
L
R
AUX
TV
Main unit (rear)
Audio cable
(not supplied) Video cable
(supplied)
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