Operating Instructions

Link Functions (Q-Link / VIERA Link)
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Link Functions (Q-Link / VIERA Link)
Q-Link connects the TV and DVD Recorder / VCR, and enables easy recording, playback, etc. (p. 78)
VIERA Link (HDAVI Control™) connects the TV and the equipment with VIERA Link function, and enables easy control,
convenient recording, playback, energy saving, creation of a home theatre, etc., without complicated setting. (p. 79 - 83)
You can use Q-Link and VIERA Link functions together.
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This TV supports “HDAVI Control 5” function. But available features are depending on the connected
equipment’s version of HDAVI Control. Please refer to the manual of the equipment to confirm the version.
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VIERA Link features may be available even with other manufacturers’ equipment supporting HDMI CEC.
Summary of Q-Link and VIERA Link features
Q-Link (SCART connection only)
Connected equipment
Features
DVD Recorder / VCR
with Q-Link function
Analogue channel download
Easy playback
Power on link
Power off link
Direct TV Recording
Connection
SCART cable
DVD Recorder /
VCR with Q-Link
function
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Use a fully wired SCART cable.
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Connect the DVD Recorder / VCR supporting Q-Link to
the TV’s AV1 terminal via a SCART cable.
VIERA Link (HDMI connection only)
Connected equipment
Features
DIGA Recorder with
VIERA Link function
DVD Player /
Blu-ray Disc Player with
VIERA Link function
HD Video Camera /
LUMIX Camera with
VIERA Link function
Analogue channel download – – –
Easy playback
Power on link
Power off link
Reduce unnecessary power
consumption in standby
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3
∗
3
–
Auto standby for unnecessary equipment
∗
3
∗
3
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Pause Live TV programme
∗
3
∗
4
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Direct TV Recording
∗
3
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Control the menu of the connected
equipment by VIERA remote control
∗
1
∗
1
∗
1
Speaker control – – –
Connection
DIGA Recorder / DVD Player /
Blu-ray Disc Player /
HD Video Camera /
LUMIX Camera with VIERA Link function
HDMI cable
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Use a fully wired HDMI compliant cable.
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Connect the equipment supporting VIERA Link to the TV’s HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3 or HDMI4 terminal via an HDMI cable.
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For information about using HDMI cables for connecting Panasonic HD Video Camera or LUMIX
Camera, read the manual of the equipment.
VIERA Link (HDMI and SCART connections)
Connected equipment
Features
DIGA Recorder with
VIERA Link function
Analogue channel download
Easy playback
Power on link
Power off link
Reduce unnecessary power
consumption in standby
∗
3
Auto standby for unnecessary equipment
∗
3
Pause Live TV programme
∗
2
∗
4
Direct TV Recording
∗
2
Control the menu of the connected
equipment by VIERA remote control
∗
1
Speaker control –
Connection
HDMI cable
SCART cable
DIGA Recorder
with VIERA Link
function
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Use a fully wired HDMI compliant cable.
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Connect the equipment supporting VIERA Link
to the TV’s HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3 or HDMI4
terminal via an HDMI cable.
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Use a fully wired SCART cable.
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Connect the equipment supporting VIERA Link
to the TV’s AV1 terminal via a SCART cable.