Operating Instructions

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or
Optical digital
audio cable
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).
To watch satellite
broadcasts
To watch DVDs
(Viewing)
(Viewing)
RCA cable
(Listening)
(Listening)
Fully wired SCART cable
Fully wired
SCART cable
DVD Player
To listen with
speakers
Amplifier with
speaker system
Fully wired HDMI
compliant cable
Set top box
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.
Types of connectable equipment to each terminal
Terminal
Recording / Playback
(equipment)
AV1 AV2 AV3
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
Camcorder /
Game equipment