Using The Viera Link "Hdavi Control - Panasonic SA-BX500PP Service Manual

SA-BX500PP
5.3. Using the VIERA Link "HDAVI Control™"

Using the VIERA Link "HDAVI Control

What is VIERA Link "HDAVI Control" ?
VIERA Link TM is a new name for EZ Sync
VIERA Link "HDAVI Control" is a convenient function that offers linked operations of this unit, and
a P anasonic TV (VIERA) or DVD recorder (DIGA) under "HDAVI Control". You can use this function
by connecting the equipment with the HDMI cable . See the operating instructions f or connected
equipment for operational details.
VIERA Link "HDAVI Control", based on the control functions provided by HDMI which is an industry standard known as HDMI
CEC (Consumer Electronics Control), is a unique function that we have developed and added. As such, its operation with other
manufacturers' equipment that supports HDMI CEC cannot be guaranteed.
This unit suppor ts "HDAVI Control 1" function.
This standard is compatible with Panasonic's conventional HDAVI equipment.
Please refer to individual manuals for other manufacturers' equipment supporting VIERA Link function.
What you can do with VIERA Link "HDAVI Control"
For correct use of VIERA Link "HDAVI Control"
Use TV (VIERA)'s remote control to select "Home Cinema" without turning on this unit (including the
remote control). (This unit is automatically turned on.)
Use the TV (VIERA)'s remote control to operate.
See TV (VIERA)'s operating instructions for details.
You can select "Speaker Selection" ("Home Cinema" or "TV").
1
Home Cinema:
TV:
TV speakers are active.
When you switch off the TV (VIERA), this unit automatically turns off.
2
(This operation is unavailable when you set the input source as "
When VIERA Link "HDAVI Control" compatible recorder (DIGA) is connected with HDMI cable, the recorder (DIGA)
also turns off.
Note
When you operate the TV (VIERA) such as selecting a channel this unit’s input selector will automatically switch to "
When you operate DVD recorder (DIGA), this unit's input selector will automatically switch to "
To operate other functions, use this unit’s remote control.
Connection
Connect your home theater equipment (VIERA Link "HDAVI Control" compatible VIERA television and DIGA DVD
recorder) with an HDMI cable.
It is recommended that you use Panasonic's HDMI cable.
Recommended part number: RP-CDHG10 (1.0 m/3.3 ft.), RP-CDHG15 (1.5 m/4.9 ft.), RP-CDHG20 (2.0 m/6.6 ft.),
This unit incorporates HDMI (V .1.3 with Deep Color) technology.
Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized.
Please use High Speed HDMI Cables that have the HDMI logo (as shown on the cover).
When outputting 1080p signal, please use the HDMI cables 5.0 meters (16.4 feet) or less.
You cannot enjoy TV sounds on this unit with only an HDMI cable. Connect TV to this unit with the optical fiber cable to
enjoy TV sound.
TV (VIERA)
TM .
This unit will be automatically turned on if it is in standby mode and the sound is from the speakers
connected to this unit. You can also adjust the volume level by using the volume control buttons.
RP-CDHG30 (3.0 m/9.8 ft.), RP-CDHG50 (5.0 m/16.4 ft.), etc.
Rear panel
Digital audio
FRONT A FRONT B CENTER
FRONT A FRONT B CENTER SURROUND SURROUND
LF BI-WIRE HF
R L R L R
out (optical)
A OR B / BI-WIRE (4-16 W EACH SPEAKER) A AND B (6-16 W EACH SPEAKER) (6-16 W EACH SPEAKER)
SPEAKERS
HDMI IN
AC IN~
", "
FM AM
SURROUND BACK SURROUND BACK
L R L OUT IN IN IN
(DVD RECORDER) (BD/DVD PLAYER) (CABLE/SAT)
HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3
COMPONENT VIDEO S VIDEO
Y
OUT BD/ IN OUT IN IN IN IN
TV MONITOR DVD PLAYER DVD RECORDER VCR CABLE/SAT GAME
P B
VIDEO
P R (DVD RECORDER) (BD/DVD PLAYER) (TV)
OPTICAL 1 OPTICAL 2 OPTICAL 3
OUT IN (BD/ IN IN OUT BD/ IN OUT IN IN IN IN DIGITAL IN
TV MONITOR (DVD RECORDER) DVD PLAYER) (CABLE/SAT) TV MONITOR DVD PLAYER DVD RECORDER VCR CABLE/SAT GAME
1 2 3
AUDIO
75 W
CENTER
DC OUT 5V
500mA MAX
L
OPTION V 1
LOOP
R
LOOP ANT EXT
GND
IN SUBWOOFER SURROUND BACK SURROUND FRONT OUT IN IN IN IN IN OUT
CD BD/DVD PLAYER / ANALOG 8CH IN DVD RECORDER VCR CABLE/SAT GAME TV SUBWOOFER
12
", " " or " " on this unit.)
CD OPTION P .
".
DVD R.
HDMI
(CD)
OUT
COAXIAL
FM ANT
D VD recorder
AM ANT
(DIGA)
TM "
".
TV