Connection - Panasonic DMP-BD30K Operating Instructions Manual

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11 Connection

Connection
From 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
≥If you connect to an HDMI (
≥If you connect to an HDMI compatible television and an HDMI compatible amplifier/receiver to enjoy surround sound
≥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 power
This 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 long
time, unplug it from the household AC outlet.
Please use HIGH SPEED HDMI cables that have the HDMI logo (as shown on the cover). It is recommended that you use Panasonic's
HDMI cable.
Recommended part number: RP-CDHG15 (1.5 m/4.9 ft.), RP-CDHG30 (3.0 m/9.8 ft.), RP-CDHG50 (5.0 m/16.4 ft.), etc.
Basic connections
A Connecting to a television with an Audio/Video cable
Cooling fan
Back of the unit
AC IN
AC power supply cord (included)
Connect only after all other
connections are complete.
To a household AC outlet
(AC 120 V, 60 Hz)
B Connecting to an HDMI compatible television
You can enjoy high quality, digital video and audio.
Cooling fan
Back of the unit
AC IN
AC power supply cord (included)
Connect only after all other connections are
complete.
To a household AC outlet
(AC 120 V, 60 Hz)
RQT9037
(ENG)
6
29) compatible television
Television
Audio/Video cable
(included)
AV OUT
HDMI IN
HDMI cable
HDMI AV OUT
AV OUT
A
B
AUDIO IN
VIDEO IN
R L
AUDIO/
VIDEO IN
AUDIO OUT
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
DIGITAL AUDIO
COAXIAL L FRONT L /L SURROUND CENTER
OUT Y P B
L
(PCM/BITSTREAM)
Please
connect
directly
to TV.
R
P
R R FRONT R /R SUBWOOFER
OPTICAL
S VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT
2ch 5.1ch
VIDEO OUT
§
2ch AUDIO OUT
HDMI
compatible
television
AUDIO OUT
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
DIGITAL AUDIO
COAXIAL L FRONT L /L SURROUND CENTER
OUT Y P
B
L
(PCM/BITSTREAM)
Please
connect
directly
to TV.
R
P
R R FRONT R /R SUBWOOFER
OPTICAL
S VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT
2ch 5.1ch
C
( 7)
≥Connect terminals of the same
color.
≥High definition video cannot be
NOTE
output with this connection.
Use connection B, C or E (
for high definition video.
§
With audio cables, connect the
AUDIO OUT terminals to the
TIPS
two-channel audio input terminals of
an analog amplifier/receiver or
system component in place of a
television to enjoy stereo sound.
To improve picture quality
≥Use connections D or E (
To enjoy a richer sound
≥Use connections F or G (
(Unplug the red and white plugs.)
NECESSARY SETTINGS
≥"HDMI Video Mode" and "HDMI
Audio Output" : "On" (
NOTE
To enjoy a richer sound
≥Use connections F or G (
additionally.
TIPS
In this case, set "HDMI Video Mode"
to "On" and "HDMI Audio Output" to
"Off" ( 22).
With this connection, you can use
EZ Sync "HDAVI Control" (
7)
7).
8).
22)
8)
17).