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HDMI Functions
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Q-Link Functions
HDMI connection
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1): The HDMI logo is displayed on HDMI-compliant equipment.
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2): Enquire at your local digital equipment retailer shop.
HDMI (high-defi nition multimedia interface) allows you to enjoy high-defi nition digital images and high-quality sound
by connecting the TV unit and the equipment.
HDMI-compatible equipment (
1) with an HDMI or DVI output terminal, such as a set top box or a DVD player, can
be connected to the HDMI terminal using an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable.
About connections, see "External Equipment" (p. 26).
Note
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HDMI is the world's fi rst complete digital consumer AV interface complying with a non-compression standard.
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If the external equipment has only a DVI output, connect to the HDMI1 terminal via a DVI to HDMI adapter cable (
2).
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When the DVI to HDMI adapter cable is used, connect the audio cable to the audio input terminal.
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Audio settings can be made on the "HDMI1 input" menu screen. (p. 17)
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Applicable audio signal sampling frequencies (2ch L.PCM): 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz
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HDMI2 terminal is for digital audio signal only.
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Use with a PC is not assumed.
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If the connected equipment has an aspect adjustment function, set the aspect ratio to "16:9".
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These HDMI connectors are "type A".
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An equipment having no digital output terminal may be connected to the input terminal of either "Component",
"S-VIDEO", or "Video" to receive analogue signals.
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The HDMI input terminal can be used with only the following image signals:
480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p and 1080i. Match the output setting of the digital equipment.
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For details of the applicable HDMI signals, see p. 29.
HDMI Functions
Connections
Function
HDMI and SCART
SCART (Q-Link) only
HDMI only
Easy playback
O
O
O
Direct TV Recording
O
(Not when viewing HDMI input)
O
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Theatre speaker
O
-
O
Power on link
O
O
O
Power off link
O
O
O
TV tuning download
O
O
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Summary of Control functions
