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AQUOS LINK
What is AQUOS LINK?
Using the HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) protocol, with AQUOS LINK you
can interactively operate compatible system devices (AV amplifi er, DVD, Blu-ray Disc
device) using a single remote control.
NOTE
• AQUOS LINK-compatible AQUOS BD Player, AQUOS Audio speaker system and AQUOS
Recorder are to be on sale after the release of this TV. (As of November 2008)
What you can do with AQUOS LINK
✔
One Touch Recording (DTV only)
You do not have to search for the remote control of your recording device. Press the
REC
E
or
REC STOP
H
inside the fl ip cover to start/stop recording what you see
on the TV.
✔
One Touch Play
While the TV is in standby mode, it automatically turns on and plays back the image
from the HDMI source.
✔
Single remote control operation
The AQUOS LINK automatically recognises the connected HDMI device and you can
control the TV and the devices as if using a universal remote control.
✔
Operating Title list of external devices
In addition to displaying the TV’s own Timer list (page 43), you can also call up the
external player’s Top menu or AQUOS BD Player’s Title list provided that the devices
support AQUOS LINK.
✔
Multiple control of HDMI devices
You can select which HDMI device to operate using
OPTION
.
✔
Controlling the AQUOS AUDIO speaker system
You can adjust the volume and select the sound mode of the AQUOS AUDIO speaker
system.
NOTE
• Point the remote control toward the TV, not to the connected HDMI device.
• Video noise may occur depending on the type of HDMI cable used. Make sure to use a
certifi ed HDMI cable.
• Up to 3 HDMI recording devices, one AV amplifi er and two players can be connected using
this system.
• These operations affect the HDMI device selected as the current input source. If the device
does not operate, turn on the device and select the appropriate input source using
TV/VIDEO
.
• When you insert/remove HDMI cables or change connections, turn on all connected HDMI
devices before turning on the TV. Confi rm that picture and audio are correctly output by
selecting “INPUT4”, “INPUT5” or “INPUT6” from the INPUT SOURCE menu.
Controlling HDMI devices using AQUOS LINK
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