Operating instructions

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External Equipment
These diagrams show our recommendations for connection of your TV to various pieces of equipment.
For other connections, consult the instructions for each piece of equipment, the table below, and the
specifications (p. 67).
Types of connectable equipment to each terminal
Terminal
Recording / Playback
(equipment)
AV1 AV2 AV3
(
Side panel
of the TV
)
V
L
R
To record / playback videocassettes / DVDs
(VCR / DVD Recorder)
To watch DVDs (DVD Player)
To watch camcorder images (Video camera)
To watch satellite broadcasts (Set top box)
To play games (Game equipment)
To use amplifier with speaker system
Q-Link
VIERA Link
(with HDMI) (with HDMI)
Direct TV Recording
: Recommended Connection

1 : applicable if your amplifier has ARC (Audio Return Channel) function
Headphones
Camcorder /
Game equipment
 To adjust volume
“Headphone Volume” in the Sound Menu (p. 27)
( M3 stereo
mini plug)
To watch DVDs
(Viewing)
(Listening)
DVD player
Camcorder /
HDMI equipment
Fully wired HDMI
compliant cable
Ampli er with
speaker system
To listen with speakers
RCA cable
Optical digital
audio calbe
To enjoy the sound from the external equipment
in multi-channel sound (e.g. Dolby Digital
5.1ch), connect the equipment to the amplifier.
For the connections, read the manuals of the
equipment and amplifier.