Panasonic DMP-BD30 Operating Instructions Manual

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6RQT9038ConnectionFrom the list below, please choose the connection method that fits your TV viewing environment best.≥If you connect to a television using an included Audio/Video cable > A≥If you connect to an HDMI (> 32) compatible television > B≥If you connect to an HDMI compatible television and an HDMI compatible amplifier/receiver to enjoy surround sound > C (> 7)≥For other connection methods, please see pages 7 and 8.≥Do not place the unit on amplifiers or equipment that may become hot. The heat can damage the unit.≥Do not connect through the video cassette recorder. Due to copy guard protection, the picture may not display properly.≥Turn off all equipment before connection and read the appropriate operating instructions.Conserving powerThis unit consumes a small amount of power even when it is turned off (less than 1 W). To save power when the unit is not to be used for a longtime, unplug it from the household mains socket.≥Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized.≥Please use High Speed HDMI Cables that have the HDMI logo (as shown on the cover). It is recommended that you use Panasonic’sHDMI cable.Recommended part number: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.\For\the\United\Kingdom\and\Republic\of\Ireland\only\BE SURE TO READ THE CAUTION FOR THE AC MAINS LEAD ON PAGE 2 BEFORE CONNECTION.Basic connectionsA Connecting to a television with an Audio/Video cableNOTETIPS≥Connect terminals of the samecolour.≥High definition video cannot beoutput with this connection.Use connection B, C or E (> 7)for high definition video.§ With audio cables, connect theAUDIO OUT terminals to thetwo-channel audio input terminalsof an analog amplifier/receiver orsystem component in place of atelevision to enjoy stereo sound.To improve picture quality≥Use connections D or E (> 7).To enjoy a richer sound≥Use connections F or G (> 8).(Unplug the red and white plugs.)B Connecting to an HDMI compatible televisionYou can enjoy high quality, digital video and audio.NOTETIPSNECESSARY SETTINGS≥“HDMI Video Mode” and “HDMIAudio Output” : “On” (> 24)To enjoy a richer sound≥Use connections F or G (> 8)additionally.In this case, set “HDMI VideoMode” to “On” and “HDMI AudioOutput” to “Off” (> 24).With this connection, you can useVIERA Link “HDAVI Control”(> 19).AC IN AV OUTFRONT R /RVIDEO OUTS VIDEO OUTOPTICALCOAXIAL FRONT L /LSUBWOOFERCENTERSURROUNDAUDIO OUTCOMPONENT VIDEO OUTDIGITAL AUDIOOUT(PCM/BITSTREAM)2ch 5.1chY P BP RLRLRPleaseconnectdirectlyto TV.AUDIO INR L VIDEO INAUDIO/VIDEO IN2ch AUDIO OUT§TelevisionAudio/Video cable(included)AC mains lead (included)Connect only after all otherconnections are complete.Back of the unitTo a household mains socket(AC 230 to 240 V, 50 Hz)VIDEO OUTCooling fanAC IN AV OUTFRONT R /RVIDEO OUTS VIDEO OUTOPTICALCOAXIAL FRONT L /LSUBWOOFERCENTERSURROUNDAUDIO OUTCOMPONENT VIDEO OUTDIGITAL AUDIOOUT(PCM/BITSTREAM)2ch 5.1chY PBPRLRLRPleaseconnectdirectlyto TV.HDMI INHDMI AV OUTBack of the unitHDMIcompatibletelevisionAC mains lead (included)Connect only after all other connections are complete.To a household mains socket(AC 230 to 240 V, 50 Hz)HDMI cableCooling fan