Operation Manual
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RQTX0227
Getting Started
Basic setup example
[Note]
≥Do not make the video connections through the VCR.
Due to copy guard protection, the picture may not be displayed properly.
≥Only one video connection is required. Choose one of the video connections above depending on your TV.
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Audio and video connections
Other video connections
TV terminal
Cable required
(not included)
This unit terminal Features
[Note]
If there is more
than one HDMI
terminal, refer to
the operating
instructions for the
TV to determine
which terminal to
connect to.
[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.
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This connection provides the best picture
quality.
≥Set “VIDEO PRIORITY” to “ON” (B 28,
HDMI menu).
≥Set “VIDEO FORMAT” in Menu 4 (HDMI)
(B 21).
VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”
If your Panasonic TV is VIERA Link
compatible, you can operate your TV
synchronising with home theater operations
or vice versa (
B
22, Using the VIERA Link
“HDAVI Control
TM
”).
≥
Make the extra audio connection (
B
10)
when you use VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”
function.
Panasonic TVs
with 576/50i·50p,
480/60i·60p input
terminals are
progressive
compatible.
Consult the
manufacturer if
you have another
brand of TV.
≥Connect to
terminals of the
same colour.
This connection provides a much purer
picture than the SCART (AV) terminal.
≥
When making this connection, select
“VIDEO/YPbPr” or “S-VIDEO/YPbPr” in
“VIDEO OUT – SCART” in VIDEO menu. If
“RGB 1/NO OUTPUT” or
“
RGB 2/NO OUTPUT
” is selected, no signal
is output from the component video
terminals. (
B
27)
To enjoy progressive video
≥
Connect to a progressive output compatible
TV.
–Set “VIDEO OUT (I/P)” in VIDEO menu
to “PROGRESSIVE” and then follow the
instructions on the menu screen (B 27).
AV
R
L
Y
P
B
PR
AV OUT
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
OPTICAL
OPTICAL
IN
IN
3
This unit
AV1
AV2
AV OUT
AV
Scart cable
(not included)
TV (not included)
This unit
Scart cable
(not included)
Set top box (STB) or VCR
(not included)
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This connection will also enable you to play TV
audio through your home theater system (B 14,
Selecting the source by the remote control). Select
the appropriate audio out (e.g. Monitor) on the TV.
To improve picture quality, you can change the video
signal output from the SCART (AV) terminal to suit the
type of TV you are using.
≥
Select “S-VIDEO/YPbPr”, “RGB 1/NO OUTPUT” or
“RGB 2/NO OUTPUT” from “VIDEO OUT – SCART” in
VIDEO menu (
B
27).
≥
When both the HDMI cable and scart cable are connected,
there will be no RGB output from the SCART (AV) terminal.
AV IN
HDMI cable
AV OUT
COMPONENT
VIDEO IN
PR
PB
Y
Video cables
Y
P
B
P
R
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
[COMPONENT\VIDEO]
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