25RQT9338 PlaybackConnectionConnectionUsing this unit with otherequipmentIt is possible to enjoy the video and audio of this unit on the TVand amplifier, or to enjoy the video from other video devices onthe LCD screen of this unit.≥Turn off all equipment before connecting and read theappropriate operating instructions.≥Do not connect video signals through a video recorder. Dueto copy guard protection the picture may not be displayedproperly.It is possible to enjoy the high quality video and audio of thisunit on the large screen by connecting this unit with the TVusing a single cable.≥Linked operation is possible by connecting to aPanasonic TV (VIERA) or amplifier that is compatible withthe VIERA Link (HDMI) function. (> 26)PreparationConnect the devices to the unit.You can enjoy the high quality surround audio in Dolby DigitalPlus, Dolby TrueHD, and DTS-HD by connecting this unit to theHDMI compatible multi-channel amplifier. (> 37) (Only whenconnected to an amplifier compatible with each audio)1 Turn on the power of the connected device(TV, etc.), and switch the input.Example: Set the input to “HDMI” or similar (the name ofinput may be different depending on the connecteddevice).2 Start playback on this unit.Video and audio are output from the connected device.≥The quality of video will lower on the screen of this unit whenHDMI is connected, but it is not a malfunction.PreparationConnect a TV or a projector to this unit.* The video input (yellow) plug on the Audio/Video cable (included)is not used when connecting to an amplifier or similar.1 Turn on the power of the connected device,and switch the input.Example: Set the input to “Video 2” or similar (the name ofinput may be different depending on the connected device).2 Start playback on this unit.PreparationConnect the video device to this unit.Press [AV SELECT] to switch to “AUX”.≥Operate playback using the connected equipment. (Pleaseread the operating instructions for the connected equipment)≥The unit does not turn off automatically even when “AutoPower Off” is set to “On” (> 36). Turn the unit off when youhave finished using it.≥To adjust the pictures on the LCD screen. (> 13)≥Audio/Video cable (included) is designed only for use withthis unit. Video and audio may not playback correctly if it isused with other equipment.≥If you raise the volume on the television while playing thisunit, the volume may abruptly become very loud when youswitch to a television broadcast. Return the volume to itsnormal level before changing.Connection with the HDMI cable≥Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized.≥Please use High Speed HDMI Cables that have the HDMIlogo (as shown on the cover). It is recommended thatyou use Panasonic’s HDMI cable. When outputting1080/24p signal(> 34, “HDMI Video Format”), pleaseuse HDMI cables 5.0 meters or less.RP-CDHG10 (1.0 m), RP-CDHG15 (1.5 m),RP-CDHG20 (2.0 m), RP-CDHG30 (3.0 m),RP-CDHG50 (5.0 m), etc.≥This unit incorporates HDMI (x.v.ColourTM , High Bit rateAudio) technology. (> 49)AV OUTHDMI INTelevisionHDMI cable(not included)Connection with the Audio/VideocableEnjoy video and audio on other devicesEnjoy video and audio from other devices onthis unitAVIN/OUTVIDEO INAUDIO IN LRTelevision or projectorAudio/Video cable(included)(Yellow)*(White)(Red)VIDEO OUTAUDIO OUT LRe.g. VCRAudio/Video cable(included)(Yellow)(White)(Red)