Operating instructions

38
Link Functions
Q-Link connects the TV and DVD Recorder / VCR, and enables easy recording, playback, etc. (p. 39)
VIERA Link (HDAVI Control
TM
) connects the TV and the equipment with VIERA Link function, and
enables easy control, convenient recording, playback, etc. (p. 40 - 43)
You can use Q-Link and VIERA Link functions together.
 Summary of Q-Link and VIERA Link functions
Connection
Features
Q-Link
(SCART connection)
VIERA Link
(HDMI connection only)
VIERA Link
(SCART and HDMI connection)
Preset download
O
O
∗∗
O
Easy playback OO O
Power on link OO O
Power off link OO O
Speaker control
-
OO
Control the menu of the
connected equipment by
VIERA remote control
-
O
∗
O
∗
Direct TV Recording
O
-
O
∗∗
Pause Live TV programme
--
O
∗∗
 
:Available with the equipment which has “HDAVI Control 2” or “HDAVI Control 3” function.
  
:Available with the equipment which has “HDAVI Control 3” function.
(
Q-Link
VIERA Link
)
Connections
Read the manual of the equipment, too.
 Q-Link
SCART cable
DVD Recorder / VCR
with Q-Link function
•
Connect the DVD Recorder / VCR supporting Q-Link to the
TV’s AV1 or AV2 terminal via a fully wired SCART cable.
 VIERA Link
SCART cable
HDMI cable
DIGA Recorder / HD Video Camera
with VIERA Link function
•
Connect the equipment supporting VIERA Link to the TV’s AV1, AV2, HDMI1 or HDMI2 terminals via fully
wired SCART and HDMI cables together.
•
Some functions are available only with HDMI cable connection. But use both HDMI and SCART cables to
support many features normally.
For Speaker control (Home Cinema)
•
To use Ampli er
•
To use Player theatre
•
SCART cable
Use fully wired SCART cable.
•
HDMI cable
Use fully wired HDMI compliant cable.
Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be
utilized.
Recommended Panasonic’s HDMI cable
part number:
• RP-CDHG10 (1.0 m)
• RP-CDHG15 (1.5 m)
• RP-CDHG20 (2.0 m)
• RP-CDHG30 (3.0 m)
• RP-CDHG50 (5.0 m)
HDMI cableHDMI cable
HDMI
cable
HDMI
cable
Ampli er with
VIERA Link
function
DIGA Recorder with
VIERA Link function
HD Video Camera with
VIERA Link function
Player theatre with
VIERA Link function
Speaker system Speaker system
Optical digital
audio cable
or
RCA cable
Optical digital
audio cable
or
RCA cable
SCART cable