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V
iewing
W
atching V
ideos and DVDs
VIERA Link
TM
Setting
If you connect equipment that has “HDAVI Control” function to this TV with HDMI cable, you can
use more convenient functions. Please refer to p. 28-31. Before using these functions, you need
to set “VIERA Link” setting to “On” as shown below.
TV MENU
■
Press to exit from
a menu screen
■
Press to return
to the previous
screen
Display menu
Select “Setup”
Menu
VIERA Link
Lock
Setup
SD card
CC
select
next
Select “VIERA Link setting”
Setup
2/2
VIERA Link setting
Advanced Setup
About
select
next
Select “VIERA Link”
VIERA Link setting
VIERA Link
Power off link
Power on link
Default speakers
On
Set
Set
TV
select
Select “On”
(default is On)
change
Now you can set each “VIERA Link” function according to your preference
(p. 28-29)
Note
If no HDMI equipment is connected or standard HDMI equipment (non- “VIERA
Link”) is used, set it to “Off”.
For the details on the external equipment’s connections, please refer to the
operating manuals for the equipment.
Watching Videos and DVDs
If you have applicable equipment connected to the TV, you can easily watch videos and DVDs using the
TV’s remote control.
Input Select
You can select the external equipment to access.
To operate other manufacturers’ equipment, you need to register the code of the equipment. (p. 39)
TV
VCR DBS/CBL DVD
GAME
PAGE
SKIP
SEARCH
REC
TV/VCR
With the connected equipment turned On
Display the Input select menu
Select the input mode
Input select
2
3
4
5
8
TV
Component 1
Component 2
HDMI 1
HDMI 2
Video 2
7
Video 1
6
HDMI 3
GAME
1
AUX
GAME
(example)
or
select
enter
Press corresponding NUMBER
button on the remote control to
select the input of your choice.
Select the input of your choice,
then press OK.
During the selection, if no action
is taken for several seconds, the
“Input select” menu disappears.
HDMI 1
GAME
Terminal
(example)
Label
The terminal and label of the
connected equipment are
displayed.
To label each of the inputs,
please refer to p. 37.
Note
The input label will be displayed on “Input select” screen if Input label is set on p. 37.
For front input terminals (HDMI 3/Video 2), “GAME” input label is set as default.
(Picture mode is set to “Game”, refer to p. 48.)
For more details for picture mode setting, refer to p.48. For Input label, refer to p. 37.
■
Press Game to switch to the game screen
Switches to Input terminal that has “GAME” label.
Video 2
GAME
HDMI 3
GAME
HDMI 1
GAME
Cycle through the input terminals if there are multiple
Input terminals that have “GAME” label. (p. 37)
If there is no Input terminal with “GAME” label,
you cannot switch the input terminal to any other
input terminal than the one currently selected.
■
To return to TV
Note
For details, see
the manual of
the connected
equipment.
Select the remote control mode
Press the key to select
Operate the connected equipment, pointing TV’s
remote control at the equipment.
VCR MODE
DVD MODE
VCR MODE
DVD MODE
VCR Record
Record
Stop
Stop
-
Skip Reverse/
Forward
Pause
Pause
Rewind/Fast
Forward
Reverse/Forward
Play
Play
(example)
(For other operations, see p. 42)
