Step 3 Connections; Connection With The Tv - Panasonic SCHTB550 Owner's Manual

Step 3 Connections

≥Turn off all equipment before connection and read the appropriate owner's manual.
Do not connect the AC power supply cord until all other connections are complete.
∫ HDMI
The HDMI connection supports VIERA Link "HDAVI Control" (
≥ Use the High Speed HDMI Cables. It is recommended that you use Panasonic's HDMI cable.
Recommended part number (High Speed HDMI cable):
RP-CDHS15 (1.5 m/4.9 ft), RP-CDHS30 (3.0 m/9.8 ft), RP-CDHS50 (5.0 m/16.4 ft), etc.
≥ Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized.

Connection with the TV

Verify if the TV's HDMI terminal is labeled "HDMI (ARC)".
Connection differs depending on the label printed next to the HDMI terminal.
Labeled "HDMI (ARC)": Connection [A]
Not Labeled "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 labeled "HDMI (ARC)", 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]
Labeled "HDMI (ARC)"
TV

A HDMI cable
[B]
Not labeled "HDMI (ARC)"
OPTICAL
OUT
TV

A HDMI cable
B Optical digital audio cable
≥ When you use the optical digital audio cable, insert the tip correctly into the terminal.
HDMI IN
Be sure to connect to the TV's ARC
(ARC)
compatible terminal. (Refer to the
operating instructions for the TV.)
AV OUT
TV (ARC)
HDMI IN
DIGITAL
AUDIO
IN
TV
(OPT1)
25) when used with a compatible Panasonic TV.
SPEAKERS / HAUT-PARLEURS
BD/DVD BD/DVD AUX1
AV IN
(HDMI1) (HDMI1) (HDMI2)
AC IN

SPEAKERS / HAUT-PARLEURS
AV OUT
TV (ARC)
AC IN R 6 L
Main unit
DIGITAL
AUDIO
IN
AV OUT
TV (ARC)
Main unit
DIGITAL
AUDIO
IN
AV OUT
TV
TV (ARC)
(OPT1)
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