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Advanced
Recommended
A
V Connections
ANTENNA
Cable In
TO
AUDIO
AMP
INPUT
INPUT 1
INPUT 2
AUDIO
VIDEO
S VIDEO
PROG
OUT
P
R
P
B
Y
R
R
R
L
L
L
R
L
HDMI 2
AUDIO IN
AV IN
1
AV IN
2
R
L
HDMI 1
AUDIO IN
DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT
ANTENNA
Cable In
HDMI 2
AUDIO IN
TO
AUDIO
AMP
AV IN
1
AV IN
2
COMPONENT
VIDEO
INPUT
INPUT 1
INPUT 2
AUDIO
AUDIO
VIDEO
VIDEO
S VIDEO
PROG
OUT
R
P
R
P
B
Y
P
R
P
B
Y
R
R
R
L
L
L
R
L
L
R
L
ANTENNA
Cable In
HDMI 1
AUDIO IN
DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT
Recommended AV Connections
These diagrams show our recommendations for how to connect the TV unit to your various equipment.
For other connections, consult the instructions of each piece of equipment and the specifications (p. 47).
For additional assistance, please visit our website at: www.panasonic.com
www.panasonic.ca
AC 120 V
60Hz
Power Cord
(Connect after all the other
connections are complete.)
Back of the TV
•
Individual HDMI equipment may require additional menu settings specific to each model. Please refer to their
respective operating instruction manuals.
•
When audio from other equipment connected to this unit via HDMI is output using “DIGITAL AUDIO OUT” of this
unit, the system switches to 2CH audio.
(When connecting to an AV amp via HDMI, you can enjoy higher sound quality.)
Note
HDMI cable
Cable Box
Cable TV
or
■
To watch DVDs
DVD Player/Set Top Box
Optical digital
audio cable
•
The picture and audio input signals connected to a
terminal specified in “Monitor out” (p. 36) cannot be
output from “PROG OUT” terminals.
However, audio output can be obtained from
“DIGITAL AUDIO OUT” terminal.
•
To prevent howling and image oscillation, set the
“Monitor out” setting when connecting the VCR with
loop-connection. (p. 28, 36)
Note
■
DVD Recorder /
VCR
AUDIO
IN
HDMI
(AV OUT)
HDMI
(AV OUT)
Panasonic RAM theater /
Panasonic Player theater
or
or
HDMI
(AV OUT)
Panasonic AV amp
DIGA
(Panasonic DVD Recorder)
Follow the connection diagrams below for HDAVI control of
a single AV piece of equipment such as a Panasonic DIGA-
DVD recorder, RAM theater, or Player theater system.
Refer to page 30-31 for Setup Menu settings and additional
control information.
Optional HDMI and/or optical cables are not provided.
If connection (or setting) of equipment compatible with HDAVI
control is changed, switch the power of this unit Off then On
again while the power of all equipment is On (so that the
unit can correctly recognize the connected equipment) and
check that DIGA, RAM theater, and Player theater playback
operate.
EZ Sync
TM
Connections
■
Setting of this unit after connection
After making connections as shown above, set “EZ Sync” (under “EZ Sync setting”) to “On” using the Setup menu.
(p. 30-31).
Note
•
HDMI 1 is recommended.
When connecting to HDMI 2, set the input mode to HDMI 2 (p. 24) initially before connecting to HDMI 2. After
connection, confirm the HDMI control functions (p. 30-31).
■
Connecting this unit to a DVD
recorder and AV amp
When using an “EZ Sync” audio-video
amplifier and a compatible DIGA recorder,
use a daisy chain connection as shown
below.
•
One AV amp and one DIGA recorder can be operated with this unit.
•
Be sure to connect the AV amp between this unit and the DIGA recorder.
DIGA
(Panasonic DVD Recorder)
HDMI
(AV IN)
■
To listen to the
TV through
speakers
Amplifier
•
When equipment (STB, DVD, etc.) is connected to
HDMI or COMPONENT terminals, only audio signals
can be obtained. From the output terminals, no video
signals can be passed.
•
When receiving digital channel signals, all digital
formats are down-converted to composite NTSC
video to be output through the PROG OUT terminals.
OPTICAL IN
or
Digital Audio
out
or
■
Connecting this unit to the DIGA, RAM theater, or Player
theater
•
For DIGA: Connect with HDMI cable
•
For RAM theater and Player theater:
Connect with the HDMI and audio cables.
If audio cable is not connected, you cannot listen to the TV
program through the theater system.
HDMI
(AV OUT)
Panasonic
HD Camcorder
or
Back of the TV
or
or
A
HDMI cable
Front of the TV
SD slot
Connect with
A
or
B
B
HDMI-DVI
Conversion cable
+ Audio cable
or