Useful features

Adjusting volume level automatically (UniVolume)

This function adjusts the volume level of the TV so that it will not increase suddenly when whenever the contents being broadcast change (due to commercials, etc.).

Press MUNIVOLUME.

The UNIVOLUME indicator lights up on the front panel display.

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•To turn off the UniVolume function, press MUNIVOLUME again.

•We recommend turning off the UniVolume function during playback of music.

Using the HDMI™ control function

You can operate the following functions of this unit with the remote control of your TV when the TV (HDMI control function supported) is connected to the HDMI OUT jack of this unit.

•Turning on this unit or to the standby (conjunction with TV)

•Adjusting the volume

•Selecting a device to reproduce TV sounds (this unit or TV)

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•Even if your TV supports the HDMI control function, some functions may not be available. For details, refer to the manual supplied with your TV.

•If you connect this unit and Blu-ray disc player or DVD player (HDMI control function supported) with HDMI, you can also control those devices with the HDMI control function. For details, refer to the manual supplied with each device.

•We suggest that you use products (TV, Blu-ray disc/DVD player, etc.) from the same manufacturer.

•The HDMI control-compatible components include Panasonic VIERA Link compatible TV, DVD player/recorder and Blu-ray disc player.

To use this function, you need to set HDMI control function and register the HDMI components to the TV.

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•For some HDMI components, you only need to set the HDMI control function. Registering HDMI components to TV is not required in this case.

Setting the HDMI control function1Turn on all devices connected to this unit with HDMI.2Enable the HDMI control function on each device.

For this unit, set “HDMI CONTROL” to “ON” (page 39).

For external devices, refer to the manual supplied with each device.

3Turn off the TV and then turn on it again.
Registering HDMI components to TV1Select this unit as the input source of the TV.

2Turn on the HDMI control device (Blu-ray disc or DVD player) connected to this unit.

3Select the HDMI control device (Blu-ray disc or DVD player) as the input source of this unit to check the video input.

Note

•In case the HDMI control function does not work, check the followings. Also, turning off (unplug) and turning on (plug) the TV may be effective.

–“HDMI CONTROL” is set to “ON” on this unit (page 39).

–The HDMI control function is enables on the TV.

–If you changed the connection method or connected components, repeat steps 1-3.

Using the sleep timer

Use this feature to automatically set this unit to the standby mode after a specified period of time.

1Press QSLEEP repeatedly to set the interval for the sleep timer.

The SLEEP indicator (page 7) flashes in the front panel display while switching the interval for the sleep timer.

Sleep 120 min.Sleep 90 min.Sleep 60 min.Sleep 30 min.Sleep Off

2Wait for a few seconds without operating this unit to confirm the setting for the sleep timer.

The SLEEP indicator lights up in the front panel display, indicating that the sleep timer is activated.

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•If this unit is set to the standby mode, the sleep timer setting is canceled.

Playback

Playback mode

FM tuning

SIRIUS Satellite Radio™ tuning

Playing back iPod™

Useful features

PREPARATION INTRODUCTION

FEATURES PLAYBACK

SETTINGS

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