Step 1 Connections; Connection With The Tv - Panasonic SC-HTB880 Operating Instructions Manual

Step 1 Connections

≥Turn off all equipment before connection and read the appropriate operating instructions.
Do not connect the AC mains lead until all other connections are completed.
∫ HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)
≥ The HDMI connection supports VIERA Link "HDAVI Control" (
≥ Use the ARC compatible High Speed HDMI Cables. Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilised.
≥ It is recommended that you use Panasonic's HDMI cable.
∫ IR (Infrared) Blaster
≥ Do not use the IR Blaster if the TV's remote control sensor is not blocked by the main unit. (
≥ The supplied IR Blaster is only compatible with Panasonic TVs.

Connection with the TV

Verify if the TV's HDMI terminal is labelled "HDMI (ARC)".
Connection differs depending on the label printed next to the HDMI terminal.
Labelled "HDMI (ARC)": Connection [A]
Not Labelled "HDMI (ARC)": Connection [B]
∫ What is ARC?
ARC is an abbreviation of Audio Return Channel, also known as HDMI ARC. It refers to one of the HDMI functions. When you
connect the main unit to the terminal labelled "HDMI (ARC)" on the TV, the optical digital audio cable that is usually required in
order to listen to sound from a TV is no longer required, and TV pictures and sound can be enjoyed with a single HDMI cable.
Make the connection.
[A]
Labelled "HDMI (ARC)"
A HDMI cable
Getting started
25) when used with a compatible Panasonic TV.
HDMI IN (ARC)
Be sure to connect to
A
the TV's ARC
compatible terminal.
(Refer to the
operating instructions
for the TV.)
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