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Press SCENE (BD/DVD)
To use HDMI Control, you need to perform the following HDMI Control link setup after connecting the TV and playback devices.
• This setup is required every time you add a new HDMI Control-compatible device to your system.
Turns on and displays video from the playback device
Playback starts
(Example)

Information on HDMI

HDMI Control

HDMI Control allows you to operate external devices via HDMI. If you connect a TV that supports HDMI Control to the unit with an HDMI cable, you can control the unit (such as power and volume) with TV remote control operations. You can also control playback devices (such as HDMI Control-compatible BD/DVD players) connected to the unit with an HDMI cable.

For details on connections, see “Connecting a TV” (p.35) and “Connecting video devices (such as BD/DVD players)” (p.41).

Operations available from the TV’s remote control

Standby synchronization

Volume control including mute

Switching to input audio from the TV when the TV input is switched to its built-in tuner

Switching to input video/audio from the selected playback device

Switching between audio output devices (the unit or TV speaker)

(Example)

HDMI Control

HDMI Control

Playback device

The unit turns off

also turns off

(standby)

Turn off the TV

Operations available from the unit’s remote control

Starting playback on the playback device and turning on the TV with a scene selection (p.61)

Switching the TV input to display the on-screen menu (when ON SCREEN is pressed)

Controlling the playback device (playback and menu operations) without registering remote control codes (p.137)

HDMI Control

HDMI Control

1Turn on the unit, TV, and playback devices.

2Enable HDMI Control on the unit, TV, and playback devices (such as HDMI Control-compatible BD/DVD players).

To enable HDMI Control on the unit, set “HDMI Control” (p.122) in the “Setup” menu to “On” and configure the related items (“TV Audio Input”, “ARC”, and “Standby Sync”).

Turn off the main power of the TV and then turn off the unit and playback devices.

4Turn on the unit and playback devices and then turn on the TV.5Switch the TV input to display the video from the unit.6Check the followings.

On the unit: The input to which the playback device is connected is selected. If not, select the input source manually.

On the TV: The video from the playback device is displayed.

APPENDIX Information on HDMI

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