9RQT8745(Continued on the next page) Connecting to an HDMI compatible television and HDMI compatibleamplifier/receiverYou can connect the player to your HDMI compatible amplifier/receiver with an HDMI cable to enjoy digital surround sound along withhigh quality digital video. Using an additional HDMI cable, you can connect the amplifier/receiver to your HDMI compatible television.pWhen you use 1080p (1125p) videooutput, please use PanasonicHDMI cables 5 meters (16.4 ft.) orshorter.pWhen playing BD-Video, only LPCMor Dolby Digital Plus (➡ 29,Glossary) can be output as 7.1ch.NECESSARY SETTINGSpFrom the Setup menu (➡ 23), set“HDMI Video Mode” and “HDMIAudio Output” to “On”pIf the speaker setup cannot becompleted on the amplifier/receiver, change multi channelspeaker settings by selecting “Multi -channel” in “Speaker” of“Connection” tab (➡ 22).pIf connecting to an amplifier/receiver incompatible with HDCP(➡ 29, Glossary), copy-protectedDVD-Audio cannot be outputthrough the HDMI terminal.Connect to the amplifier/receiverwith audio cables (red and white),coaxial cable, or optical digitalaudio cable (➡ 10).With this connection, you canuse EZ Sync HDAVI ControlpSee page 18 for the details.Connection methods for using other video terminalsWith S VIDEO INThe S VIDEO OUT terminal achieves a more vivid picture than the VIDEO OUT terminal.pHigh definition video cannot beoutput with this connection.Use connection (➡ 8) or (➡ above) for high definition video.pUnplug the yellow plug of Audio/Video cable.pActual video quality depends onthe television.With COMPONENT VIDEO INThese terminals can be used for either interlace or progressive output (➡ 29, Glossary) and provide a purer picture than the S VIDEO OUTterminal.pSelect “Darker” from the “BlackLevel Control” (➡ 22, “Video” tab).pUnplug the yellow plug of Audio/Video cable.Regarding the high definitionvideo outputpSome discs prohibit high definitionvideo output from COMPONENTVIDEO OUT terminals. In thiscase, video resolution is convertedand output as 480p.To enjoy high definition/progressive videopConnect to a progressivecompatible television.pFrom the Setup menu (➡ 22),select “480p” , “720p” or “1080i” in“Component Video Resolution” of“Connection” tab.pFrom the Setup menu (➡ 23), set“HDMI Video Mode” to “Off”.Otherwise, the video is output as480i.AV OUTAV OUTManufacturedS VIDEOOUTVIDEO OUTPlease connectdirectly to TV.COMPONENTVIDEO OUTDIGITAL AUDIOOUT(PCM/BITSTREAM)COAXIALOPTICAL2ch AUDIO OUT7.1ch AUDIO OUTL12RFRONT R /RCENTERSUBWOOFERSURROUNDR LSURROUNDBACKR LFRONT L /LPRYP BAC INHDMI INHDMI OUTHDMI INHDMI AV OUTMulti channel speakers HDMIcompatibletelevisionBack of the unitAC power supply cord(included)Connect only after allother connections arecomplete.To a household AC outlet(AC 120 V, 60 Hz)HDMI cableHDMI compatibleamplifier/receiverCooling fanNOTETIPSManufacturedS VIDEOOUTVIDEO OUTPlease connectdirectly to TV.COMPONENTVIDEO OUTDIGITAL AUDIOOUT(PCM/BITSTREAM)COAXIALOPTICAL2ch AUDIO OUT7.1ch AUDIO OUTL12RFRONT R /RCENTERSUBWOOFERSURROUNDR LSURROUNDBACKR LFRONT L /LPRYP BAUDIO INR L S VIDEO INBack of the unitAudio/Video cable (included)S Video cableTelevisionNOTECOMPONENTVIDEO INAUDIO INR LManufacturedS VIDEOOUTVIDEO OUTPlease connectdirectly to TV.COMPONENTVIDEO OUTDIGITAL AUDIOOUT(PCM/BITSTREAM)COAXIALOPTICAL2ch AUDIO OUT7.1ch AUDIO OUTL12RFRONT R /RCENTERSUBWOOFERSURROUNDR LSURROUNDBACKR LFRONT L /LP RYPBBack of the unitAudio/Video cable (included)Component Video cableConnect to the terminalsthat match the colors ofthe plugs.TelevisionNOTETIPSGetting started ConnectionGetting started