Step 3 Cable Connections; Audio And Video Connections - Panasonic SC-PT960 Operating Instructions Manual

step 3
Cable connections
Turn off all equipment before connection and read the appropriate operating instructions.
Do not connect the AC power supply or cord until all other connections are complete.
Wireless System
L R
1

Audio and video connections

Basic setup example
To your cable TV
service or TV antenna
RF cable (not included)
TV (not included)
Other video connections for improved picture quality
TV terminal
AV IN
COMPONENT
VIDEO IN
Y
P
B
P
R
All Panasonic
televisions that have
480p input connectors
are compatible. Consult
the manufacturer if you
have another brand of
TV.
[Note]
≥Do not make the video connections through the video cassette recorder.
Due to copy guard protection, the picture may not be displayed properly.
8
≥ Only one video connection is required. Choose one of the video connections above depending on your TV.
RF IN
RF OUT
AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN
L L
RF IN
R R
VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN
Cable required
(not included)
HDMI cable
[Note]
≥ Non-HDMI-compliant cables
cannot be utilized.
≥ 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.
Video cables
2 1
SPEAKERS VIDEO OUT P
Y
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
6 5 2 1
R L
SUBWOOFER CENTER FRONT
Cable TV box or video cassette recorder
(not included)
Audio cable
(not included)
VIDEO OUT P
R
Y P
B
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
VIDEO OUT P
R
Video cable
(included)
Y P
B
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
Main unit terminal
[\\\\\\\\\\\HDMI\\\\\\\\\\\] This connection provides the best picture quality.
≥ Set "VIDEO PRIORITY" to "ON" (➜ 24, "HDMI" menu).
≥ Set "VIDEO FORMAT" in Menu 4 (HDMI) (➜ 21).
VIERA Link "HDAVI Control"
If your Panasonic TV is an HDMI control compatible, you
can operate your TV synchronizing with home theater
operations or vice versa (➜ 26, Using the VIERA Link
"HDAVI Control
≥ Make the audio connection (➜ above) when you use
VIERA Link "HDAVI Control" function.
[COMPONENT\VIDEO] This connection provides a much purer picture than the
VIDEO OUT terminal.
P
VIDEO OUT
≥ After making this connection, select "DARKER" from
R
the "BLACK LEVEL" in the "VIDEO" menu (➜ 23).
To enjoy progressive video
≥ Connect to a progressive output compatible TV.
– Set "VIDEO OUT (I/P)" in "VIDEO" menu to
Y P
B
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
"PROGRESSIVE" and then follow the instructions on
the menu screen (➜ 23, "VIDEO" menu).
≥ Connect to terminals
of the same color.
R
L
R
P
B
AUX
OPTICAL
IN
You can enjoy audio from your TV,
video cassette recorder or cable TV
programs through this home theater
L
system by connecting to the AUX
R
terminals. Select "AUX" as the
source (➜ 30).
AUX
L
R
AUX
Features
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DIGIT
PUSH
TRANSC
Main unit
Main unit
TM