To use SIMPLINK
(Depending on model)
SIMPLINK is a feature that enables you to control and manage various
multimedia devices conveniently via the SIMPLINK menu.
1 Connect the TV’s
HDMI IN
terminal and the SIMPLINK device’s HDMI
output terminal using an HDMI cable.
•
(Depending on model)
For home theatre units with a SIMPLINK function, connect HDMI
terminals as above, and use an optical cable to connect Optical
Digital Audio Out from the TV to Optical Digital Audio In of the
SIMPLINK device.
2 Select
(Settings)
→
[General]
→
[SIMPLINK].
SIMPLINK menu window appears.
3 In SIMPLINK Setting window, set SIMPLINK function to [On].
4 Configure the [Auto Power Sync] settings to on or off.
•
You can also set the SIMPLINK in
(HOME)
→
[Inputs]
→
[SIMPLINK]. In SIMPLINK menu window, selects the device you
want to control.
•
This function is only compatible with devices with the SIMPLINK
logo.
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To use the SIMPLINK function, you need to use a high-speed HDMI®
cable (with CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) feature added).
High-speed HDMI®
cables have the No. 13 pin connected for
information exchange between devices.
•
If you switch to another input, the SIMPLINK device will stop.
•
If a third-party device with the HDMI-CEC function is also used, the
SIMPLINK device may not work normally.
•
(Depending on model)
If you select or play media from a the device with a home theatre
function, the [HT Speaker] (Speaker) is automatically connected.
Be sure to connect with an optical cable (sold separately) to use the
[HT Speaker] (Speaker) function.
SIMPLINK function description
•
Direct Play
: Plays the multimedia device on the TV instantly.
•
Controlling devices with the TV remote control
: Manages the
multimedia device with the TV remote control.
•
Main Power Off
: If [Auto Power Sync] is set to on in the SIMPLINK
settings and turn off your TV, the devices connected to your TV via
SIMPLINK will also be turned off.
•
Main Power On
: If [Auto Power Sync]
is set to on in the SIMPLINK
settings, turning on a SIMPLINK-linked device will turn the TV on.
(Behavior may vary depending on connected device.)
•
[Speaker] : (Depending on model)
Select speaker either on the home theatre unit or the TV.
To set password
(Settings)
→
[Safety]
→
[Set Password]
Sets or changes the TV password.
•
The initial password is set to ‘0000’.
•
When France is selected for Country, password is not ‘0000’ but
‘1234’.
•
When France is selected for Country, password cannot be set to
‘0000’.
To return Reset to Initial Settings
(Settings)
→
[General]
→
[Reset to Initial Settings]
All stored information is deleted and TV settings are reset.
The TV turns itself off and back on, and all settings are reset.
•
When [Lock System] is in place, a pop-up window appears and asks
for password.
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Do not turn off the power during initialization.
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