Sharp LC-46HD1E Controlling Hdmi devices using Aquos Link, What you can do with Aquos Link

Connecting external devices

Controlling HDMI devices using AQUOS LINK

What is AQUOS LINK?

Using the HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) protocol, with AQUOS LINK you can interactively operate compatible system devices (AV amplifier, DVD, Blu-ray Disc device) using a single remote control.

NOTE

•AQUOS LINK-compatible AQUOS BD Player, AQUOS Audio speaker system and AQUOS Recorder are to be on sale after the release of this TV. (As of July 2007)

What you can do with AQUOS LINK

✔One Touch Recording

You do not have to search for the remote control of your recording device. Press the REC Eor REC STOP Hbuttons inside the flip cover to start/stop recording what you see on the TV.

✔ One Touch Play

While the TV is in standby mode, it automatically turns on and plays back the image from the HDMI source.

✔ Single remote control operation

The AQUOS LINK automatically recognises the connected HDMI device and you can control the TV and the devices as if using a universal remote control.

✔ Operating Title list of external devices

In addition to displaying the TV’s own Timer list (page 34), you can also call up the external

player’s Top menu or AQUOS BD Player’s/AQUOS Recorder’s Title list provided that the devices support AQUOS LINK.

✔Multiple control of HDMI devices

You can select which HDMI device to operate using the OPTION button.

NOTE

•Point the remote control toward the TV, not to connected HDMI device.

•Video noise may occur depending on the type of HDMI cable used. Make sure to use a certified HDMI cable.

• Up to 3 HDMI recording devices, one AV amplifier and two players can be connected using this system.

• These operations affect the HDMI device selected as the current external source. If the device does not operate, turn on the device and select the appropriate external source using b.

Connecting HDMI device to TV

First connect the AQUOS Audio speaker system or an AQUOS BD Player/AQUOS

Recorder that supports the HDMI CEC protocol.

NOTE
• Refer to the operation manual of the device to be connected for further details.
• After unplugging connection cables or changing the connection pattern, first turn on the	TV
power of the TV with all relevant device’s power turned on. Change the external input source
by pressing b, select the appropriate external source and verify the audiovisual output.

Connecting AQUOS BD Player/AQUOS Recorder

via AQUOS Audio speaker system

AQUOS Audio speaker system

AQUOS BD Player/

AQUOS Recorder

To OUT

Coaxial AUDIO cable (commercially available)

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