VIERA Link™ Connections (with VIERA Link function)

Terminal overview

Back of the TV

Connecting DVD Recorder (DIGA)

HDMI cable DVD recorder (DIGA) with VIERA Link function

Connecting Home theater system/AV amp

HDMI 1 is recommended.

VIERA LinkTM “HDAVI ControlTM

HDMI cable

Home theater systems with VIERA Link function

 

 

AV amp with

DVD recorder (DIGA)

Optical cable

VIERA Link function

with VIERA Link function

 

 

No optical cable is necessary when connecting a Home Theater supporting “HDAVI control 5” with an HDMI cable. Audio will be supported via ARC (Audio Return Channel) (p. 34)

One AV amp and one DVD recorder (DIGA) can be operated with this unit.

Connecting HD Camcorder/Digital camera

Press INPUT and select an available HDMI terminal, then connect the camcorder to this input. After connection, confirm the HDAVI control functions. (p. 36-39)

HDMI / mini HDMI cable

HD Camcorder

LUMIX

with VIERA Link

with VIERA Link

function

function

If connection (or setting) of equipment compatible with HDAVI control is changed, switch the power of this unit Off and On again while the power of all equipment is On (so that the unit can correctly recognize the connected equipment) and check that the connected equipment playback operates.

Note

Individual HDMI equipment may require additional menu settings specific to each model. Please refer to their respective 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.)

Some devices use Mini-HDMI terminal. HDMI (type A) to Mini-HDMI (type C) cable or adapter should be used.

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Panasonic TC-P55GT31 owner manual Viera LinkTM Hdavi ControlTM, Viera Link Connections with Viera Link function

TC-P55GT31 specifications

The Panasonic TC-P55GT31 is a 55-inch plasma television that has garnered attention for its impressive picture quality, user-friendly features, and robust design. Known for utilizing advanced plasma technology, this model delivers outstanding color accuracy and deep black levels, making it a preferred choice among home theater enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the TC-P55GT31 is its Infinite Contrast technology, which enhances the contrast ratio to provide a more dynamic viewing experience. This technology allows the TV to produce rich and vibrant colors while maintaining clear distinctions between light and dark scenes. The 1080p Full HD resolution ensures that every detail, whether it’s part of a fast-paced action scene or a subtle facial expression, is rendered with clarity.

Equipped with Viera Connect, the TC-P55GT31 opens the door to a world of online content, providing access to numerous apps, streaming services, and social media platforms. This smart TV capability allows users to enjoy popular services like Netflix, YouTube, and Pandora directly on the screen, thereby enhancing the overall viewing experience.

The television also features a sleek design that complements any living room setup. The slim bezels maximize screen real estate, while the sturdy construction ensures longevity. With multiple HDMI and USB ports, connectivity is made easy, allowing users to connect various devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and external drives.

Another notable characteristic of the TC-P55GT31 is its 600Hz Sub-field Drive technology, which significantly reduces motion blur during fast-paced scenes, making it an excellent choice for sports and action movies. Coupled with the TV’s fast response times, this ensures smooth playback without trailing or ghosting.

In addition to its visual performance, the TC-P55GT31 employs an Advanced Picture Quality feature that automatically optimizes the image based on the content being displayed. This means whether users are watching brightly lit cartoons or dark horror films, the TV adjusts accordingly to deliver the best possible experience.

Overall, the Panasonic TC-P55GT31 is a well-rounded television that combines superior picture quality, smart functionality, and a stylish design, making it a solid choice for those seeking an immersive home entertainment system. Its blend of advanced technologies and user-centric features places it firmly in the competitive landscape of high-quality plasma TVs.