Speaker control [Speaker Selection]

You can control the theatre speaker with this TV remote control pointing at the TV’s signal receiver.

If you cannot operate, check the settings and the equipment.

“Summary of features” (p. 72, 73), “Preparations” (p. 74)

1Display [VIERA TOOLS] and select [VIERA Link]

VIERA Link

select access

2 Select [Speaker Selection]

select

VIERA Link Menu

Pause Live TV

Start

Direct TV Rec

Start

 

 

VIERA Link Control

Recorder

 

 

Speaker Selection

Home Cinema

access

Link Functions (VIERA Link)

3Set to [Home Cinema] or [TV]

select

store

[Home Cinema]:

The sound is from theatre speakers. Player theatre, Blu-ray Disc theatre or Amplifier will be automatically turned on if it is in Standby mode.

Volume up / down

Mute

The sound of TV speakers is mute.

When the equipment is turned off, TV speakers will be active.

[TV]:

TV speakers are active.

Multi-channel sound

If you want to enjoy the multi-channel sound (e.g. Dolby Digital 5.1ch) via an Amplifier, connect it with HDMI cable and Optical digital audio cable (p. 73), and then select [Home Cinema]. If your Amplifier has “HDAVI Control 5” function, you only need to connect it with HDMI cable to the TV’s HDMI2 terminal.

To enjoy the sound from the DIGA Recorder in multi-channel sound, connect an HDMI cable from the DIGA Recorder to the Amplifier (p. 73).

Note

These functions may not work properly depending on the connected equipment.

Image or sound may not be available for the first few seconds when input mode is switched.

“HDAVI Control 5” is the newest standard (as of November, 2011) for HDAVI Control compatible equipment. This

standard is compatible with conventional HDAVI equipment.

To confirm this TV’s version of HDAVI Control [System Information] (p. 44)

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