Panasonic SCXH175EP - Manual (Page 8)

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≥ To listen to the TV audio on the sound system, connect the optical
digital audio cable, SCART cable, HDMI §1 cable or audio cable.
Refer to the operating instructions of the respective devices for the
settings necessary to output the audio.
§1 Only when connecting to an ARC compatible TV.
Refer to “Connection with an ARC compatible TV” for details.
(B below)
This connection provides the best picture and audio quality.
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 15, Linked operations with the TV).
≥ Use the High Speed HDMI Cables.
≥ It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable. Recommended
part number:
RP-CDHS15 (1.5 m), RP-CDHS30 (3.0 m), RP-CDHS50 (5.0 m), etc.
≥ For TV with more than one HDMI terminal, refer to the operating instructions
for the TV to determine which terminal to connect to.
≥ Do not make the video connections through the VCR.
Due to copy guard protection, the picture may not be displayed properly.
(Only Dolby Digital and PCM can be played with this connection.)
∫ Connection with an ARC compatible TV
≥ Refer to the operating instructions of the TV for details.
∫ Connection without an ARC compatible TV
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Use this connection when the TV does not have an OPTICAL OUT
terminal or when the DIGITAL AUDIO IN OPTICAL terminal on this unit is
being used by the STB.
Connect the audio cable (not supplied) from the AUX terminal on the
main unit to the AUDIO OUT terminal on your 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”, “RGB 1” or “RGB 2” from “Video Out-SCART” in Video
menu (B 17).
≥ When both the HDMI cable and SCART cable are connected, there will
be no RGB output from the SCART (AV) terminal.
Use this connection when you want to output the original surround audio
from your STB, etc. to this unit.
Connect the optical digital audio cable (not supplied) from the
DIGITAL AUDIO IN OPTICAL terminal on the main unit to the
OPTICAL OUT terminal on your STB.
≥ If the DIGITAL AUDIO IN OPTICAL terminal is already in use for the TV
audio, reconnect the TV audio to the AUX terminal using an audio
cable.
If you have various sound sources (such as Blu-ray Disc player, DVD recorder,
VCR, etc.), connect them to the available inputs on the TV and the TV output
should then be connected to the SCART (AV), AUX, HDMI AV OUT
§1 or
DIGITAL AUDIO IN OPTICAL terminal of the main unit.
3 Audio and video connections
Recommended connection to a TV
≥ Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilised.
≥ After connecting with the optical digital audio cable or HDMI §1 cable, make
settings to suit the type of audio from your digital equipment (B 11).
What is ARC?
ARC is an abbreviation of Audio Return Channel, also known as HDMI
ARC. It refers to one of the HDMI functions. If the TV is ARC
compatible, audio from the TV can be sent to this unit via the HDMI
cable without the need to make an extra audio connection.
HDMI (ARC)
AV OUT
HDMI
(ARC)
AV
OUT
(ARC)
HDMI cable
(not supplied)
Main unit (rear)
Be sure to connect to the
TV’s ARC compatible
terminal. (Refer to the
operating instructions for
the TV.)
TV
Alternative connection to a TV
§2 This connection will also enable you to play TV audio through
your home theater system (B 10, Selecting the source using the
remote control). Select the appropriate audio out (e.g. Monitor)
on the TV.
Set Top Box (cable/satellite/Blu-ray Disc player, etc) connection
AV IN
OPTICAL
OUT
DIGITAL AUDIO IN
OPTICAL
AV
OUT
(ARC)
DIGITAL AUDIO IN
OPTICAL
HDMI AV OUT
TV
HDMI cable
(not supplied) Optical digital audio
cable (not supplied)
Main unit (rear)
AV AV AV
SCART cable §2
(not supplied)
TV
Main unit (rear)
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