Audio And Video Connections - Panasonic SC-XH150 Operating Manual

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Audio and video connections

≥ To listen to the TV audio on the sound system, connect the optical
digital audio cable, HDMI
cable or audio cable.
§
Refer to the operating instructions of the respective devices for the
settings necessary to output the audio.
§ Only when connecting to an ARC compatible TV.
Refer to “Connection with an ARC compatible TV” for details.
(
below)
Recommended connection to a TV
This connection provides the best picture and audio quality.
VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”
If your Panasonic TV is VIERA Link compatible, you can operate your TV
synchronising with home theater operations or vice versa
(
14, Linked operations with the TV).
≥ Please use High Speed HDMI Cables that have the HDMI logo (as shown on
the cover).
≥ Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilised.
≥ It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable. Recommended
part number:
RP-CDHS15 (1.5 m), RP-CDHS30 (3.0 m), RP-CDHS50 (5.0 m), etc.
≥ Do not make the video connections through the VCR.
Due to copy guard protection, the picture may not be displayed properly.
≥ After connecting with the optical digital audio cable or HDMI
cable, make
§
settings to suit the type of audio from your digital equipment (
10).
(Only Dolby Digital and PCM can be played with this connection.)
∫ Connection with an ARC compatible TV
What is ARC?
ARC is an abbreviation of Audio Return Channel, also known as HDMI
ARC. It refers to one of the HDMI functions. If the TV is ARC
compatible, audio from the TV can be sent to this unit via the HDMI
cable without the need to make an extra audio connection.
≥ Refer to the operating instructions of the TV for details.
Be sure to connect to the
TV’s ARC compatible
HDMI
terminal. (Refer to the
(ARC)
operating instructions for
the TV.)
TV
HDMI cable
(not supplied)
AV
HDMI (ARC)
OUT
AV OUT
(ARC)
Main unit (rear)
∫ Connection without an ARC compatible TV
OPTICAL
AV IN
OUT
TV
HDMI cable
Optical digital audio
(not supplied)
cable (not supplied)
DIGITAL AUDIO
AV
HDMI AV OUT
OUT
IN OPTICAL
DIGITAL AUDIO IN
(ARC)
OPTICAL
Main unit (rear)
Alternative connection to a TV
AUDIO OUT
R
L
VIDEO IN
TV
Audio cable
Video cable
(not supplied)
(supplied)
AUX
L
R
VIDEO OUT
AUX
DIGITAL AUDIO IN
DIGITAL AUDIO IN
VIDEO OUT
OPTICAL
OPTICAL
Main unit (rear)
Set Top Box (cable/satellite/Blu-ray Disc player, etc) connection
Use this connection when you want to output the original surround audio
from your STB, etc. to this unit.
Connect the optical digital audio cable (not supplied) from the
DIGITAL AUDIO IN OPTICAL terminal on the main unit to the
OPTICAL OUT terminal on your STB.
≥ If the DIGITAL AUDIO IN OPTICAL terminal is already in use for the TV
audio, reconnect the TV audio to the AUX terminal using an audio
cable.
If you have various sound sources (such as Blu-ray Disc player, DVD recorder,
VCR, etc.), connect them to the available inputs on the TV and the TV output
should then be connected to the AUX, HDMI AV OUT
or DIGITAL AUDIO IN
§
OPTICAL terminal of the main unit.
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