11Using the HDMI Control

Chapter 11

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 program while watching, timer recording using a program 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.

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

• Press , , , , ENTER, RETURN ( ) or color (BLUE, RED, YELLOW, GREEN) buttons to use functions such as the disc navigator 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.

HDMI Control functions

Function

Description

Usable

devices

 

 

 

 

 

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 program now watching can be recorded

Recorder

program

using the remote control unit of the plasma

 

 

television

 

 

 

 

Timer recording

Timer recording using a program list on the

Recorder

 

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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