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Link Functions
(
Q-Link
VIERA Link
)
Q-Link connects the TV and DVD Recorder / VCR, and enables easy recording, playback, etc. (p. 86)
VIERA Link (HDAVI Control™) connects the TV and the equipment with VIERA Link function, and
enables easy control, convenient recording, playback, energy saving, creation of a home theatre, etc.,
without complicated setting. (p. 87 - 91)
You can use Q-Link and VIERA Link functions together.
This TV supports “HDAVI Control 5” function. But available features are depending on the connected equipment’s
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version of HDAVI Control. Please refer to the manual of the equipment to confirm the version.
VIERA Link features may be available even with other manufacturers’ equipment supporting HDMI CEC.
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Summary of Q-Link and VIERA Link features
Q-Link (SCART connection only)
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Connected equipment
Features
DVD Recorder / VCR
with Q-Link function
Analogue channel download
Easy playback
Power on link
Power off link
Direct TV Recording
Connection
SCART cable
DVD Recorder / VCR
with Q-Link function
Use a fully wired SCART cable.
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Connect the DVD Recorder / VCR supporting Q-Link
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to the TV’s AV1 or AV2 terminal via a SCART cable.
VIERA Link (HDMI connection only)
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Connected equipment
Features
DIGA Recorder with
VIERA Link function
DVD Player /
Blu-ray Disc Player with
VIERA Link function
HD Video Camera /
LUMIX Camera with
VIERA Link function
Analogue channel download
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Easy playback
Power on link
Power off link
Reduce unnecessary power consumption
in standby
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3
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3
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Auto standby for unnecessary equipment
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3
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3
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Pause Live TV programme
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3
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4
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Direct TV Recording
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3
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Control the menu of the connected
equipment by VIERA remote control
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1
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1
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1
Speaker control
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Connection
HDMI cable
DIGA Recorder / DVD Player / Blu-ray Disc Player /
HD Video Camera / LUMIX Camera
with VIERA Link function
Use a fully wired HDMI compliant cable.
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Connect the equipment supporting VIERA Link to the TV’s HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3 or HDMI4 terminal via an
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HDMI cable.
For information about using HDMI cables for connecting Panasonic HD Video Camera or LUMIX Camera, read
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the manual of the equipment.
VIERA Link (HDMI and SCART connections)
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Connected equipment
Features
DIGA Recorder with
VIERA Link function
Analogue channel download
Easy playback
Power on link
Power off link
Reduce unnecessary power consumption
in standby
∗
3
Auto standby for unnecessary equipment
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3
Pause Live TV programme
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2
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4
Direct TV Recording
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2
Control the menu of the connected
equipment by VIERA remote control
∗
1
Speaker control
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Connection
HDMI cable
SCART cable
DIGA Recorder
with VIERA Link
function
Use a fully wired HDMI compliant cable.
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Connect the equipment supporting VIERA Link
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to the TV’s HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3 or HDMI4
terminal via an HDMI cable.
Use a fully wired SCART cable.
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Connect the equipment supporting VIERA Link to
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the TV’s AV1 or AV2 terminal via a SCART cable.