Operating instructions
Link Functions (Q-Link / VIERALink)
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VIERA Link (HDMI and Audio out connections)
C onnected equipment
F eatures
Player theatre with
VIERALink function
Blu-ray Disc theatre with
VIERALink function
Amplifier with VIERALink
function
Preset download – – –
E asy playback
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6
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6
–
P ower on link
–
P ower off link
R educe unnecessary power consumption
in standby
–
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3
–
Auto standby for unnecessary equipment
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3
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7
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3
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7
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3
P ause Live TV programme – – –
D irect TV Recording – – –
C ontrol the menu of the connected
equipment by VIERA remote control
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1
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1
–
Speaker control
Connection
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T o use Player theatre / Blu-ray Disc theatre :
HDMI cable
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8
Speaker system
Speaker system
Player theatre / Blu-rayDisc
theatre with VIERALink function
Amplifier with
VIERALink function
DIGARecorder with
VIERALink function
SCART cable
HDMI
cable
HDMI cable
HD Video Camera / LUMIXCamera with VIERALink function
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T o use Amplifier :
O ptical digital
audiocable
or
RCA cable
SCART cable
or
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U se fully wired HDMI compliant cable.
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C onnect the equipment supporting VIERA Link to the TV’s HDMI2 terminal via an HDMI cable.
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U se fully wired SCART cable.
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If you use a SCART cable for audio output, connect the equipment supporting VIERA Link to the TV’s AV1 terminal and set
[AV1 out] to [Monitor] in the Setup Menu (p.30).
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U se the optical digital audio cable, RCA cable or SCART cable for audio output from the TV.
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1 : Available with the equipment which has “HDAVI Control 2 or
later” function.
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2 : Available with the equipment which has “HD
AVI Control 3 or
later” function.
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3 : Available with the equipment which has “HDAVI Control 4 or
later” function.
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4 : Available with DIGA Recorder which has HDD.
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5 : This function is available regardless of the version of HDAVI
Control when the recorder supports Q-Link and is connected
via SCART cable.
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6 : While playing a disc
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7 : Except for watching a disc
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8 : If the connected equipment has “HDAVI Control 5”
function, you do not have to use this audio cable
(Optical digital audio cable, RCA cable or SCART
cable). In this case, connect the equipment to the TV’s
HDMI2 terminal via an HDMI cable.
VIERA Link Control of compatible equipment ([VIERA Link Control] p.63)
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T able below displays maximum number of compatible equipment that can be controlled by VIERA Link Control.
T his includes connections to equipment already connected to the TV.
F or example, DIGA Recorder connected to Amplifier which is connected to the TV
via an HDMI cable.
Type of the equipment M aximum number
R ecorder (DIGA Recorder, etc.) 3
Player (DVD Player, Blu-ray Disc Player, HDVideoCamera, LUMIXCamera, Digital Camera, Player
theatre, Blu-ray Disc theatre, etc.)
3
Au
dio system (Player theatre, Blu-ray Disc theatre, Amplifier, etc.) 1
Tuner (Set top box, etc.) 4