Panasonic Viera TH-M50HD18 Quick Start Manual

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26VIERA LinkTM “HDAVI ControlTM”Simultaneously control all Panasonic “HDAVI Control” equipped components using onebutton on one remote.VIERA Link TM is a new name for EZ Sync TM.Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with Panasonic products which have “HDAVI Control”.This TV supports “HDAVI Control 3” function.Connections to the equipment (DVD recorder DIGA, HD Camcorder, Player theatre, RAMtheater, Amplifier, etc.) with HDMI cables allow you to interface them automatically.The equipment with “HDAVI Control” function enables the following operations:Automatic Input Switching (p. 27)Power on link (p. 27)Power off link (p. 27)Default speakers (p. 27)One-touch theater playback (p. 27)Speaker control (p. 29)The equipment with “HDAVI Control 2” (or more) function enables the following operations:VIERA Link control only with the TV’s remote control (for “HDAVI Control 2” or “HDAVI Control 3”) (P. 29)Providing the setting information (for “HDAVI Control 3”) (p. 27)Automatic lip-sync function (for “HDAVI Control 3”) (p. 27)Direct TV Recording (for “HDAVI Control 3”) (p. 29)VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”, based on the control functions provided by HDMI which is anindustry standard known as HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control), is a unique functionthat we have developed and added. As such, its operation with other manufacturers’ equipmentthat supports HDMI CEC cannot be guaranteed.Please refer to the individual manuals for other manufacturers’ equipment supporting the VIERA Link function.■For the first time / When adding new equipment, reconnecting equipment or changingthe setup after the connection, turn the equipment on and then switch the TV on.Select the input mode to HDMI1 or HDMI2 (p. 20), and make sure that an image isdisplayed correctly.■HDMI cableThis function needs an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable. Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized.It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable. Recommended part number:RP-CDHG10 (3.3 ft/1.0 m) RP-CDHG15 (4.9 ft/1.5 m), RP-CDHG20 (6.6 ft/2.0 m),RP-CDHG30 (9.8 ft/3.0 m), RP-CDHG50 (16.4 ft/5.0 m)* For more detail on the external equipment’s connections, please refer to the operating manuals for the equipment.■ Press to exit froma menu screen■ Press to returnto the previousscreenFollow direction - in “VIERA Linksetting” (p. 21)Select settingsVIERA Link settingVIERA LinkPower off linkPower on linkDefault speakersOnSetSetTVselectSetVIERA Link settingVIERA LinkPower off linkPower on linkDefault speakersOnSetSetTheaterchangeAutomaticInputSwitchingPower onlinkPower offlinkDefaultspeakersOne-touchtheaterplaybackProvidingthe settinginformation(for “HDAVIControl 3”)Automaticlip-syncfunction(for “HDAVIControl 3”)