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≥Ensure the AC cord is disconnected before you make the speaker connections.
≥ Do not connect through the video cassette recorder.
Due to copy guard protection, the picture may not be displayed properly.
≥ Turn the television off before connecting, and refer to the television’s operating instructions.
Use the HDMI connection to enjoy higher quality audio and video with a
single cable (
➜ page 15, HDMI).
By connecting to an HDMI-compatible high-definition television, you can
enjoy high-definition video (720p or 1080i) with 2-channel audio.
≥ Set “Video Output” to “On” and “Audio Output” to “On” (
➜ page 26,
“HDMI” tab).
≥ Set “Video Output Mode” (
➜ page 23, Picture Menu).
[Note]
≥ It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable.
[Recommended part number: RP-CDHG15 (1.5 m/4.9 ft),
RP-CDHG30 (3.0 m/9.8 ft), RP-CDHG50 (5.0 m/16.4 ft), etc.]
≥ Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized.
STEP
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Speaker connections
Set your surround sound free!
Optional Panasonic wireless accessory (e.g. SH-FX60)
You can enjoy surround speaker sound wirelessly when you use the optional Panasonic wireless accessory (e.g. SH-FX60).
For details, please refer to the operating instructions for the optional Panasonic wireless accessory.
Television with an HDMI terminal
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4
2
2
6
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5
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SURROUND
Rch
Rch
SURROUND
Rch
Rch
FRONT
WOOFER
SUB
Lch
Lch
Lch
CENTER
Lch
SURROUND
SURROUND
FRONT
SUB
WOOFER
FRONT
FRONT
CENTER
FRONT
Lch
Rch
SURROUND
Rch
FRONT
2
Rch
FRONT
FRONT
Lch
Rch
SURROUND
CENTER
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CENTER
5
Lch
SURROUND
Lch
SURROUND
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DIGITAL
TRANSCEIVER
2 sheets of speaker cable stickers
≥ Attach the speaker-cable stickers to make connection easier.
Speaker cable sticker
2 FRONT (R)
1 FRONT (L)
4 SURROUND (R)
3 SURROUND (L)
5 CENTER
Main unit
Insert the
wire fully.
i: White
j: Blue
Push!
Push!
6 SUBWOOFER
Be careful not to cross
(short-circuit) or reverse the
polarity of the speaker
wires as doing so may
damage the speakers.
Insert the wire fully.
i: White
j: Blue
Speaker cable (For center speaker)
STEP
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Audio and video connections
Video cable
AV IN
AV OUT
HDMI-compatible television
(not included)
Back of the main unit
HDMI cable (not included)
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