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Using the HDMI Control 12
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Chapter 12
Using the HDMI Control
Using the HDMI Control functions
You can operate such Pioneer devices as a recorder, player or AV
system that support the HDMI Control functions using the remote
control of the plasma television.
The HDMI Control functions include playback of content using on-
screen control panel on the plasma television, recording of a TV
programme while watching, timer recording using a programme
list on the connected recorder, and confirmation of timer recording
registered in the recorder. For details, see the table below.
Note
• Maximum number of devices that can be connected and
controlled using the remote control unit of the plasma
television is as follows: recorder x 2, player x 2, AV system x 1.
• Not all device operations may be available for HDMI Control
functions.
HDMI Control functions
Note
• When using the HDMI Control functions, operate the remote
control unit while pointing it toward the remote control sensor
(
t ) located at the bottom right of the front panel of the plasma
television.
• You cannot use two or more HDMI terminals at the rear of the
plasma television at the same time except “Power Off” and
“Display Language Setup” functions. Function Description
Usable
devices
Playback of
content The proper input source is automatically
selected and the content is played back on the
plasma television as you press PLAY on the
connected device Recorder/
player
On-screen
control Recorder/player operation can be controlled
on-screen or with the remote control unit of
the plasma television (play, stop, fast forward/
reverse, etc.) Recorder/
player
Recording of TV
programme The programme now watching can be
recorded using the remote control unit of the
plasma television Recorder
Timer recording Timer recording using a programme list on
the recorder connected
Recorder
Confirmation of
recording
schedule Recording schedule registered in the
recorder can be displayed and confirmed on
the screen using the remote control unit of
the plasma television Recorder
Display
Language
Setup Information on the display menu language is
transferred to the recorder or player
connected to the plasma television. For
details, see the operation manual that came
with the recorder or player. Recorder/
player
AV system
control Receiver/amplifier operation can also be
controlled with the remote control unit of the
plasma television (volume, surround mode
and input selection of the HDMI terminal) AV system
Power On The connected recorder can be turned On
when the plasma television is turned On.
The plasma television can be turned On when
the connected recorder(s) or player(s) is
turned On and images are input to the plasma
television.
Recorder
Recorder/
player
Power Off The connected device(s) can be turned Off
when the plasma television is turned Off Recorder/
player/AV
system
• Press i +/– or e to adjust volume for
the AV system.
• Press , , , , ENTER, RETURN
( ) or colour ( BLUE, RED, YELLOW,
GREEN) buttons to use such functions
as the disc navigator and electronic
programme guide (EPG) on the
connected recorder or player.