VIERA LinkTM Connections
Follow the connection diagrams below for HDAVI control |
| If connection (or setting) of equipment compatible with |
of a single piece of AV equipment such as a DVD recorder |
| HDAVI control is changed, switch the power of this unit |
(DIGA), Home theater system. |
| Off and On again while the power of all equipment is On |
Refer to page |
| (so that the unit can correctly recognize the connected |
control information. |
| equipment) and check that the DVD recorder (DIGA), Home |
• Optional HDMI and/or optical cables are not included. |
| theater system playback operates. |
Note
HDMI 1 is recommended.
When connecting to HDMI 2/HDMI 3/HDMI 4 set the input mode to HDMI 2/HDMI 3/HDMI 4 (p. 34) initially before connecting to HDMI 2/HDMI 3/HDMI 4. After connection, confirm the HDMI control functions (p.
Connecting this unit to the DVD recorder (DIGA), Home |
| Connecting this unit to a DVD |
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theater system |
| recorder (DIGA) and AV amp |
For DVD recorder (DIGA): Connect with HDMI cable |
| When using a “VIERA Link” audio- |
For Home theater system |
| video amplifier and a compatible DVD |
Connect with the HDMI and audio cables. |
| recorder (DIGA) use a daisy chain |
If audio cable is not connected, you cannot listen to the TV program |
| connection as shown below. |
through the theater system. |
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*No optical cable is necessary for the equipment that has “HDAVI control 5” and is connected with an HDMI cable. (HDMI 1 only)
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Back of the TV
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HDMI cable |
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HDMI | HDMI |
| HDMI | HDMI | HDMI | HDMI |
(AV IN) | (AV OUT) |
| (AV OUT) | (AV OUT) | (AV OUT) | (AV OUT) |
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DVD recorder (DIGA) | AV amp with | Home theater systems | HD Camcorder | LUMIX | DVD recorder (DIGA) |
with VIERA Link function | VIERA Link function | with VIERA Link function | with VIERA Link | with VIERA | with VIERA Link function |
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One AV amp and one DVD recorder (DIGA) can be operated with this unit.
Be sure to connect the AV amp between this unit and the DVD recorder (DIGA).
Setting of this unit after connection
After making connections as shown above, set “VIERA Link” (under “VIERA Link settings”) to “On” using the Setup menu. (p. 35,
Note
Individual HDMI equipment may require additional menu settings specific to each model. Please refer to their respective operating instruction manuals.
When audio from other equipment connected to this unit via HDMI is output using “DIGITAL AUDIO OUT” of this unit, the system switches to 2CH audio.
(When connecting to an AV amp via HDMI, you can enjoy higher sound quality.)
For details about HDMI cables for connecting a Panasonic HD camcorder, read the manual for the equipment.
VIERA LinkTM “HDAVI ControlTM”
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