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Connections and settings
Connecting to a TV
Connect the AC mains lead after making all connections.
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Before making any connections, we recommend that you temporarily disconnect all the units from AC
power.
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Use the High Speed HDMI cables. Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized.
It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable. When outputting 1080p signal, please use
HDMI cables 5.0 meters or less.
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This unit consumes a small amount of AC power (
32) even when turned off in standby mode. For
the purpose of energy conservation, the unit should be disconnected if you will not be using it for
extended period of time.
Connecting to an amplifier/receiver
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Set “Digital Audio Output” (
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When using the TV or amplifier/receiver that does not have the indication of “(ARC)”
(non-ARC-compatible) on the HDMI terminal, the amplifier/receiver and TV must also be connected
using an optical digital cable in order to enjoy the TV’s sound through the amplifier/receiver.
HDMI IN
To a household mains socket
AC mains lead (supplied)
HDMI cable
HDMI IN
(ARC)
HDMI OUT
(ARC)
HDMI IN
HDMI cable
HDMI cable
Amplifier/receiver
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[BDT260] [BDT161] [BDT160]
When connecting to a non-3D compatible amplifier/receiver, connect this
unit to a TV, then connect the TV and the amplifier/receiver. Please note, however, that the audio can
only be up to 5.1ch.