Connecting An Amplifier With A Digital Input Terminal; Connecting A Stereo Amplifier; Connecting With An Hdmi Compatible Television And Receiver - Panasonic DMR-EX71S Operating Instructions Manual

Additional connections
Connecting an amplifier with a digital
input terminal
≥To enjoy multi-channel surround sound DVD-Video, connect an
amplifier with Dolby Digital, DTS and MPEG decoders.
[Required]setting]
"Digital Audio Output" in the Setup menu (
≥When this unit is connected to an amplifier with an optical digital
audio cable and connected to a television with an HDMI cable, you
can enjoy the highest quality of audio from the disc by setting
"Digital Audio Output" to "Optical Only" in the Setup menu (
In this case audio is only output from the amplifier not the
television.
≥Before purchasing an optical digital audio cable (not included),
check the terminal shape of the connected equipment.
≥You cannot use DTS Digital Surround decoders not suited to DVD.
Amplifier's rear panel
Optical digital audio cable
Do not bend sharply when
connecting.
This unit's rear panel

Connecting with an HDMI compatible television and receiver

When connected to an HDMI compatible unit, an uncompressed digital audio and video signal is transmitted. You can enjoy high quality, digital
video and audio with just one cord. When connecting to an HDMI-compatible HDTV (High Definition Television), the output can be switched to
1080p, 1080i or 720p HD video.
≥Video sources converted to 1920k1080 resolution, while of high quality, will exhibit somewhat lower subjective image resolution than true,
native 1080p full-HD sources. See dealer for details.
≥Please use High Speed HDMI Cables that have the HDMI logo (as shown on the cover).
≥When setting video output to "1080p", please use the HDMI cables 5.0 meters or less.
Regarding VIERA Link "HDAVI Control
When connecting with a Panasonic TV (VIERA) or a receiver equipped with the "HDAVI Control" function, linked operations would be
possible. [ 36, Linked operations with the TV (VIERA Link "HDAVI Control
≥Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilised.
≥It is recommended that you use Panasonic's HDMI 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.
Connecting with a Panasonic TV (VIERA)
If the 21-pin Scart cable is connected, the
following functions are available.
≥Direct TV Recording (
≥Pause live TV programme (
[Required]setting]
≥Set "Digital Audio Output" to "HDMI and
Optical" ( 65).
(The default setting is "HDMI and Optical".)
[Note]
≥If you are connecting to a TV that is only compatible with 2 channel audio output, audio with 3 channels or more will be down mixed (
output as 2 channels, even if connecting with an HDMI cable. (Some discs cannot be down mixed.)
≥You cannot connect this unit to DVI devices that are incompatible with HDCP.
For units compatible with HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection) copyright protection that are equipped with a digital DVI input
terminal (PC monitors, etc.):
Depending on the unit, images may not display properly or at all when connecting with a DVI/HDMI switching cable. (Audio cannot be output.)
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OPTICAL IN
Insert fully, with
this side facing
up.
Y
LNB
IN
P AV1
B
( TV )
P
OPTICAL R
DIGI DIGITAL AL AUDIO OU UDIO OUT COMPONENT COMPONENT
AV2 ( EXT )
(PCM/BITSTREAM) (PCM/BITSTREAM) VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT
" function
TM
Television's rear panel
36)
37)
LNB
OUT

Connecting a stereo amplifier

65).
Amplifier's rear panel
AUDIO IN
R L
Red White
Audio cable
Red White
COMMON INTERFACE COMMON INTERFACE
R-AUDIO-L VIDEO
TM "/Q Link)]
AV
Fully wired
21-pin Scart cable
Y
LNB
IN
P AV1
B
( TV )
P R
OPTICAL
COMPONENT COMPONENT
DIGI DIGITAL AL AUDIO OU UDIO OUT
AV2 ( EXT )
(PCM/BITSTREAM) (PCM/BITSTREAM) VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT
This unit's rear panel
V OU
S VIDEO
HDMI IN
HDMI cable
HDMI IN
HDMI OUT
Receiver's rear
panel
HDMI cable
COMMON INTERFACE COMMON INTERFACE
HDMI AV OUT
R-AUDIO-L VIDEO S VIDEO
This unit's rear panel
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