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Connecting an AQUOS BD player/AQUOS recorder via
the AQUOS AUDIO speaker system

AQUOS BD player/AQUOS
recorder
AQUOS AUDIO speaker system
HDMI-certified cableOptical audio cable
Connecting an AQUOS BD
player/AQUOS recorder
only
AQUOS BD player/AQUOS recorder
The ARC (Audio Return Channel) function
works only when using the HDMI 1
terminal.
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AQUOS LINK setup

Basic operation

Go to “Menu” > “Link operation” > “AQUOS
LINK setup” > select the menu you want to
set.
AQUOS LINK control
Set to “On” to enable HDMI CEC functions.
Auto power on
If this is activated, the one touch play function is enabled.
While the TV is in standby mode, it automatically turns on
and plays back the image from the HDMI source.
NOTE
The factory default for this item is “Off”.
Selecting recorder
Here, you can select a recorder for the recording from
several connected recorders.
NOTE
If you have connected the AQUOS AUDIO speaker system
between the TV and an AQUOS recorder, the external source’s
indication changes (e.g., from “HDMI 1” to “HDMI 1 (Sub)”).
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Selecting channel key
This function allows you to select the channel of the
connected HDMI device using the TV’s remote control
unit.
Press a/b to select the input source of the
connected HDMI device you want to control
using the TV’s remote control unit, and then
press ;.
Press c/d to select “On”, and then press
;.
Using genre info
This function allows you to automatically switch to
the appropriate sound mode depending on the genre
information included the digital broadcast.
Audio return channel (ARC)
If this function is set to “Auto”, the TV can send audio
data for video content shown on the TV to a connected
audio device with just one ARC-compatible cable. Using
this function eliminates the need to use a separate digital
or analogue audio cable.
Connection for using “Audio return channel”
You need to use ARC-compatible cables/devices and connect
to the HDMI 1 terminal to activate this function. The connection
method is the same as the above Connecting an AQUOS BD
player/AQUOS recorder only.
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AQUOS LINK