External Equipment - Panasonic Viera TX-26LX600F Operating Instructions Manual

External Equipment

Q-Link interlocks the TV and VCR / DVD recorder, enables easy recording and playback.
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Condition
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Use the VCR / DVD recorder with the following logos:
"Q-Link", "NEXTVIEWLINK", "DATA LOGIC", "Easy Link", "Megalogic", or "SMARTLINK"
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Connect the equipment to this TV's AV2 or AV3 terminal via a "fully-wired" SCART cable. (p. 28)
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Q-Link terminal setup in Setup menu (Q-Link, AV2/AV3 out). (p. 16)
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Download channel settings
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Perform Auto setup. (p. 20)
When fi rst using this TV, see "Auto Setup". (p. 9)
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Perform download to the equipment. (p. 18)
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Features available
Some recording equipments are not applicable. Read the manuals of the equipment.
Direct TV Recording:
Recording the current programme in VCR / DVD recorder immediately.
What you
see is
What you
record
Information
Recording information or if recording is not possible, a message is displayed.
/ Message
(Only when the programme number is "0" or "AV mode" for some equipment.)
Power
Insert a videocassette or DVD in the recording equipment and it is operated, TV
on link
is turned on and input mode is switched automatically so that you can view the
and Easy
content. (Only when TV is in Standby mode.)
playback
Power off
When TV is set to Standby mode, the recording equipment is also automatically
link
set to Standby. (Only when the videocassette or DVD is not active.)
• "DATA LOGIC" (a trademark of Metz Corporation) • "Megalogic" (a trademark of Grundig Corporation)
• "Easy Link" (a trademark of Philips Corporation) • "SMARTLINK" (a trademark of Sony Corporation)
Read the manuals of the equipment too.
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Q-Link
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When Direct TV Recording is performed, the
recording equipment is automatically turned on if
it is in Standby mode.
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The recording equipment is recording from
its own tuner. You can turn the TV off during
recording.
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Do not turn the TV off during recording AV
source. Otherwise the recording will be stopped.
Control with HDMI "
∗Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with Panasonic products which have "HDAVI Control" function.
HDMI connections to some Panasonic equipments (Panasonic DVD Recorder DIGA, Panasonic Player
theatre, Panasonic Amplifi er, etc.) allow you to enjoy the easy playback or home theatre.
About connections, see "Connections" (p. 29). Read the manuals of the equipment too.
Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized.
About applicable equipments, consult your local Panasonic dealer.
Preparations
(For the fi rst time / When adding new equipment, reconnecting equipment or changing setup)
After connection turn the equipment on and then switch the TV on.
Select the input mode to HDMI1 or HDMI2 (p. 12), and make sure that an image is displayed
correctly.
1 Display the menu
Select "Setup menu"
2
Ma in me nu
H ome t he a t re
Pic t ure me nu
Sound menu
Se t up me nu
Select "Control with HDMI"
3
Setup menu
Q-Link AV2
AV2 out TV
Control with HDMI On
TOP
Teletext
Off timer Off
West
Text language
Tuning menu
OSD language
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Select "On" (default is On)
Easy
Automatic Input switching-When the connected Panasonic equipment is operated, input
playback
mode is switched automatically. When it is stopped operating, input mode is returned.
You can control the theatre speaker with TV's remote control.
This function is available when Panasonic Amplifi er or Player theatre is connected.
Display the menu
Select "Home theatre" or "TV speaker"
Theatre Ma in me nu
H ome t he at re
speaker
Pict ure menu
Sound menu
Set up me nu
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When selecting "Home theatre", the sound of TV speakers is mute.
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When the equipment is turned off, TV speakers will be active.
Power on
When the connected Panasonic equipment is operated, TV is also automatically
link turned on and the content is reproduced. (Only when TV is in Standby mode.)
Power off
When TV is set to Standby mode, the connected Panasonic equipment is also
link automatically set to Standby.
Control " ∗
TM
next
select
select
select
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Home theatre:
Adjustment for equipment (automatically
turned on if it is in Standby mode)
set
Volume up / down
select
Mute
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TV speaker:
TV speakers are active.
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