Panasonic SC-PT850 - Manual (Page 13)

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GETTING ST
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Connect to the various television terminals.
• Do not connect the unit through a video cassette recorder.
• Due to copy guard protection, the picture may not be displayed correctly.
• Turn the television off before connecting, and refer to the television’s operating instructions.
7 Television with an HDMI terminal
AV IN AV OUT
HDMI cable (not included)
HDMI-compatible
television
(not included)
Use the HDMI connection to enjoy higher quality audio and video
with a single cable.
• Set “Video Mode” to “On” and “Audio Output” to “On”
(
\ page 28, “HDMI” tab).
• Set “Video Output Mode” ( \ page 24, Picture Menu).
VIERA Link (“HDAVI Control”)
If your Panasonic television is a VIERA Link compatible television,
you can operate your television synchronising with home theater
operations or vice versa (
\ page 39).
Note
• Make the extra audio connection ( \ page 36) when you use “HDAVI
Control” function.
• 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.]
• Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilised.
For Continental Europe
7 Television with SCART terminal
Television
(not included)
SCART cable
(not included)
Using the SCART (AV) terminal
To improve picture quality, you can change the video signal output
from the SCART (AV) terminal from “Video” to either “S-Video” or
“RGB” to suit the type of television you are using. Select “S-Video/
YPbPr” or “RGB/No Output” from QUICK SETUP (
\ page 14). Set
“Video Mode” to “Off” ( \ page 28, “HDMI” tab).
This connection will also enable you to play audio from your
television through your home theater system. Refer to “Operating
other equipment” (
\ page 36).
7 Television with COMPONENT
VIDEO IN terminals
Television
(not included)
Video cables
(not included)
Using the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
terminals
These terminals can be used for either
interlaced or progressive output.
Connection using these terminals outputs
the color difference signals (P
B
/P
R
) and
luminance signal (Y) separately in order
to achieve high fi delity in reproducing
colors.
• The description of the component
video input terminals depends on the
television or monitor (example: Y/P
B
/
P
R
, Y/B-Y/R-Y, Y/C
B
/C
R
).
• Connect to terminals of the same color.
For Continental Europe
• Panasonic televisions with 625
(576)/50i·50p, 525 (480)/60i·60p input
terminals are progressive compatible.
Consult the manufacturer if you have
another brand of television.
For Southeast Asia, Thailand, the Middle East, South Africa,
Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Australia and N.Z.
7 Television with a VIDEO IN terminal
Television
(not included)
Video cable
(included)
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