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HDMI connection

This TV incorporates HDMI™ technology. HDMI (high-
definition multimedia interface) allows you to enjoy
high-definition digital images and high-quality sound by
connecting the TV and the equipment.
HDMI-compatible equipment*1 with an HDMI or DVI
output terminal, such as a DVD player, a set top box or
game equipment, can be connected to the HDMI terminal
using an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable.
Applicable HDMI features
Input audio signal: 2ch Linear PCM (sampling
frequencies - 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz)
Input video signal
“Input signal that can be displayed” (see below)
Match the output setting of the digital equipment.
VIERA Link (HDAVI Control 5) “VIERA Link” (p. 21)
Content Type
x.v.Colour™
Audio Return Channel*2
(HDMI2 terminal only)
DVI connection
If the external equipment has only a DVI output, connect
to the HDMI terminal via a DVI to HDMI adaptor cable.
When the DVI to HDMI adaptor cable is used, connect
the audio cable to AV audio terminals.
Note
Audio settings can be made on [HDMI Input] in the
Sound Menu. (p. 15)
If the connected equipment has an aspect adjustment
function, set the aspect ratio to “16:9”.
These HDMI connectors are compatible with HDCP
(High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection) copyright
protection.
Equipment having no digital output terminal may be
connected to the input terminal of component or video
to receive analogue signals.
*1: The HDMI logo is displayed on HDMI-compliant
equipment.
*2: Audio Return Channel (ARC) is a function to send
digital sound signals via an HDMI cable.

Input signal that can be displayed

COMPONENT (AV) / HDMI terminal
Signal name
COMPONENT
HDMI
525 (480) / 60i, 60p
625 (576) / 50i, 50p
750 (720) / 60p, 50p
1,125 (1,080) / 60i, 50i
1,125 (1,080) / 60p, 50p, 24p
: Applicable input signal
Signals other than above may not be displayed
properly.
The above signals are reformatted for optimal viewing
on your display.

Supported file format in Media Player

Some files may not be played back even if they fulfil
these conditions.
Do not use two-byte characters or other special codes
for file names.
Connected devices may become unusable with this TV
if the file or folder names are changed.

Photo

JPEG (.jpg / .jpeg)

Image resolution (pixel): 8 × 8 to 30,719 × 17,279
Sub-sampling: 4:4:4, 4:2:2, 4:2:0
DCF and EXIF standards
Progressive JPEG is not supported.

Video

AVI (.avi)

Video codec: H.264 BP/MP/HP, MPEG1, MPEG2,
MPEG4 SP/ASP, VC-1, Windows Media Video Ver. 9
Audio codec: AAC, ADPCM, Dolby Digital, DTS core,
HE-AAC, LPCM, MPEG Audio, MP3, WMA
Some subtitles or chapter functions may not be
available.
WMA Pro and WMA Lossless are not supported.

MKV (.mkv)

Video codec: H.264 BP/MP/HP, MPEG1, MPEG2,
MPEG4 SP/ASP
Audio codec: AAC, Dolby Digital, DTS core, HE-AAC,
MPEG Audio, MP3
Some subtitles or chapter functions may not be
available.
WMA Pro and WMA Lossless are not supported.

ASF (.asf / .wmv)

Video codec: MPEG4 SP/ASP, VC-1, Windows Media
Video Ver. 9
Audio codec: AAC, Dolby Digital, HE-AAC, LPCM, MP3,
WMA
Copy-protected files cannot be played back.
WMA Pro and WMA Lossless are not supported.

MP4 (.f4v / .m4v / .mp4)

Video codec: H.264 BP/MP/HP, MPEG1, MPEG2,
MPEG4 SP/ASP
Audio codec: AAC, Dolby Digital, HE-AAC, MPEG Audio,
MP3
This TV supports this container recorded with
Panasonic products. For details, read the manual of the
products.

FLV (.flv)

Video codec: H.264 BP/MP/HP
Audio codec: AAC, MP3

3GPP (.3gp / .3g2)

Video codec: H.264 BP/MP/HP, MPEG4 SP/ASP
Audio codec: AAC, HE-AAC

PS (.mod / .mpg / .mpeg / .vob / .vro)

Video codec: H.264 BP/MP/HP, MPEG1, MPEG2, VC-1
Audio codec: AAC, Dolby Digital, HE-AAC, LPCM,
MPEG Audio, MP3

TS (.mts / .m2ts / .tp / .trp / .ts / .tts)

Video codec: H.264 BP/MP/HP, MPEG1, MPEG2, VC-1
Audio codec: AAC, Dolby Digital, DTS core, HE-AAC,
MPEG Audio, MP3