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Using the HDMI Control 12

Chapter 12

Using the HDMI Control

Using the HDMI Control functions

You can operate such Pioneer devices as a recorder, player or AV system that support the HDMI Control functions using the remote control of the plasma television.

The HDMI Control functions include playback of content using on- screen control panel on the plasma television, recording of a TV programme while watching, timer recording using a programme list on the connected recorder, and confirmation of timer recording registered in the recorder. For details, see the table below.

Note

•Maximum number of devices that can be connected and controlled using the remote control unit of the plasma television is as follows: recorder x 2, player x 2, AV system x 1.

•Not all device operations may be available for HDMI Control functions.

HDMI Control functions

Function	Description	Usable
		devices

• Press i+/– or eto adjust volume for the AV system.

• Press , , , , ENTER, RETURN ( ) or colour (BLUE, RED, YELLOW, GREEN) buttons to use such functions as the disc navigator and electronic programme guide (EPG) on the connected recorder or player.

Note

•When using the HDMI Control functions, operate the remote control unit while pointing it toward the remote control sensor (t) located at the bottom right of the front panel of the plasma television.

•You cannot use two or more HDMI terminals at the rear of the plasma television at the same time except “Power Off” and “Display Language Setup” functions.

Playback of	The proper input source is automatically	Recorder/
content	selected and the content is played back on the	player
	plasma television as you press PLAY on the
	connected device
On-screen	Recorder/player operation can be controlled	Recorder/
control	on-screen or with the remote control unit of	player
	the plasma television (play, stop, fast forward/
	reverse, etc.)
Recording of TV	The programme now watching can be	Recorder
programme	recorded using the remote control unit of the
	plasma television
Timer recording	Timer recording using a programme list on	Recorder
	the recorder connected
Confirmation of	Recording schedule registered in the	Recorder
recording	recorder can be displayed and confirmed on
schedule	the screen using the remote control unit of
	the plasma television
Display	Information on the display menu language is	Recorder/
Language	transferred to the recorder or player	player
Setup	connected to the plasma television. For
	details, see the operation manual that came
	with the recorder or player.
AV system	Receiver/amplifier operation can also be	AV system
control	controlled with the remote control unit of the
	plasma television (volume, surround mode
	and input selection of the HDMI terminal)
Power On	The connected recorder can be turned On	Recorder
	when the plasma television is turned On.
	The plasma television can be turned On when	Recorder/
	the connected recorder(s) or player(s) is	player
	turned On and images are input to the plasma
	television.
Power Off	The connected device(s) can be turned Off	Recorder/
	when the plasma television is turned Off	player/AV
		system

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