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RQTX0088
Basic setup example
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This connection enables you to play audio from your TV, set top box or video cassette recorder through your home theater system (➜ 32, Enjoying
TV audio).
[Note]
≥Do not make the video connections through the video cassette recorder.
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.
step
3
Cable connections
3
Audio and video connections
Other video connections for improved picture quality
TV terminal
Cable required
(not included)
Main unit terminal Features
HDMI cable
[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” (
➜ 25, “HDMI” menu
).
≥Set “VIDEO FORMAT” in Menu 5 (HDMI) (➜ 21).
VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”
If your Panasonic TV is
VIERA Link
compatible, you can
operate it synchronising with home theater operations
or vice versa (➜ 28, Using the VIERA Link “HDAVI
Control
TM
”).
≥Make the extra audio connection (➜ above) 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.
Video cables
[COMPONENT_VIDEO_OUT]
≥Connect to terminals
of the same colour.
This connection provides a much purer picture than the
VIDEO OUT terminal.
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 (➜ 24, “VIDEO” menu).
OPTICAL
IN
3
L
R
AUX
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
P
B
Y
R
P
VIDEO OUT
Main unit
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
P
B
Y
R
P
VIDEO OUT
L
R
AUX
L
R
L
R
VIDEO INVIDEO OUT
AUDIO OUT
AUDIO IN
RF IN
RF OUT
RF IN
Main unit
Audio cable
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(not included)
TV (not included)
Video cable
(included)
Set top box or video
cassette recorder
(not included)
RF cable
(not included)
To your cable
TV service or
TV antenna
AV IN
COMPONENT
VIDEO IN
PB
PR
Y
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
P
B
Y
R
P
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