7
≥
Do not make the video connections through the video cassette recorder.
Due to copy guard protection, the picture may not be displayed properly.
This connection provides a purer picture than the SCART (AV) terminal.
≥
Connect to terminals of the same colour.
Necessary Settings
≥
Select “Video/YPbPr” or “S-Video/YPbPr” from QUICK SETUP (
➜
page 6). If “RGB/No Output” is selected, the
RGB signal is output from the SCART (AV) terminal, but no signal is output from the component video terminals.
To enjoy progressive video
≥
Connect to a progressive output compatible television.
Set “Video Output Mode” to “480p” or “576p”, and then follow the instructions on the menu screen (
➜
page 21,
Picture Menu, Operations Guide).
All Panasonic televisions with 625 (576)/50i·50p, 525 (480)/60i·60p input terminals are progressive compatible.
Consult the manufacturer if you have another brand of television.
This connection provides the best picture quality.
[Note]
≥
Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized.
≥
It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable.
Recommended part number: RP-CDHG15 (1.5 m), RP-CDHG30 (3.0 m), RP-CDHG50 (5.0 m), etc.
≥
When the HDMI cable is connected, there will be no video output from the SCART (AV) and COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
terminals of this unit.
Necessary Settings
≥
Set “Video Mode” to “On” (
➜
page 26, “HDMI” menu, Operations Guide).
≥
Set “Video Output Mode” (
➜
page 21, Picture Menu, Operations Guide).
VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”
If your Panasonic television is a VIERA Link compatible television, you can operate your television synchronising with
home-theater operations or vice versa (
➜
page 28, Using the VIERA Link “HDAVI Control
TM
”, Operations Guide).
§
This audio connection will enable you to play audio from your television through your home theater system
(
➜
page 32, Enjoying audio from the television, Operations Guide).
Other audio and video connections
Connecting to a television with COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminals
Connecting to a television with HDMI terminal
AUDIO OUT
L
R
COMPO
N
E
N
T
P
B
Y
L
AUX
V
IDEO OUT
R
R
P
COMPO
N
E
N
T
V
IDEO I
N
P
R
P
B
Y
Audio cable
§
(not included)
Video cables
(not included)
Television
(not included)
This unit
A
V
OUT
AUDIO OUT
L
R
L
AUX
R
A
V
I
N
Audio cable
§
(not included)
This unit
HDMI-compatible television
(not included)
HDMI cable
(not included)
Optional connections
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