VIERA LinkTM Connections

Follow the connection diagrams below for HDAVI control of

 

If connection (or setting) of equipment compatible with HDAVI

a single piece of AV equipment such as a Panasonic DVD

 

control is changed, switch the power of this unit Off and On

recorder (DIGA), RAM theater, or Player theater system.

 

again while the power of all equipment is On (so that the unit

Refer to page 28-31 for Setup Menu settings and additional

 

can correctly recognize the connected equipment) and check

control information.

 

that DVD recorder (DIGA), RAM theater, and Player theater

Optional HDMI and/or optical cables are not included.

 

playback operate.

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. 20) initially before

connecting to HDMI 2/HDMI 3/HDMI 4. After connection, confirm the HDMI control functions (p. 28-31).

Connecting this unit to the DVD recorder (DIGA), RAM

Connecting this unit to a DVD

theater, or Player theater

recorder (DIGA) and AV amp

For DVD recorder (DIGA): Connect with HDMI cable For RAM theater and Player theater:

Connect with the HDMI and audio cables.

If audio cable is not connected, you cannot listen to the TV program through the theater system.

Digital Audio out

When using an “VIERA Link” audio- video amplifier and a compatible DVD recorder (DIGA) use a daisy chain connection as shown below.

Recommended AV

Back of the TV

or

 

1

 

 

 

COMPONENT

R

L

PR

IN

 

 

 

 

 

2

R

L

PR

VIDEO 1

 

 

 

IN

 

R

L

 

 

 

 

PROG

AUDIOTO

 

 

 

OUT

AMP

R

L

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

VIDEO

PB Y

PB Y

AUDIO

IN

S VIDEO

PC

or

HDMI 1

HDMI 2

HDMI 3

or or

Connections

Advanced

AUDIO

HDMI

HDMI

HDMI

IN

(AV OUT)

(AV OUT)

(AV OUT)

 

HDMI cable

HDMI

HDMI

(AV OUT)

(AV IN)

or

Home Theater Systems

HD Camcorder

DVD recorder (DIGA)

AV amp with VIERA

DVD recorder (DIGA)

with VIERA Link function

with VIERA Link

with VIERA Link function

Link function

with VIERA Link function

 

function

 

 

 

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

Refer to the diagram above when connecting a DVD recorder/player and an AV amp to your Viera Television.

Setting of this unit after connection

After making connections as shown above, set “VIERA Link” (under “VIERA Link setting”) to “On” using the Setup menu. (p. 21, 26-27).

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.)

About HDMI cable for connecting Panasonic HD camcorder, read the manual of the equipment.

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Panasonic TH-42PZ800U quick start Viera LinkTM Connections, Setting of this unit after connection, Hdmi 1 is recommended