Panasonic Viera TX-P37C10ES Operating Instructions Manual page 57

HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) is the world's first complete digital consumer AV interface complying
with a non-compression standard.
HDMI allows you to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound by connecting the TV and the
equipment.
HDMI-compatible equipment (∗1) with an HDMI or DVI output terminal, such as a set top box or a DVD player, can
be connected to the HDMI terminal using an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable.
About connections, see "External Equipment" (p. 52).
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Applicable HDMI features
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Input audio signal : 2ch Linear PCM (sampling frequencies - 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz)
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Input video signal : 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p
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Input PC signal :
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VIERA Link (HDAVI Control 4) :
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x.v.Colour™
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DVI connection
If the external equipment has only a DVI output, connect to the HDMI1 terminal via a DVI to HDMI adapter
cable (∗2).
When the DVI to HDMI adapter cable is used, connect the audio cable to the audio input terminal (HDMI1: use
COMPONENT-AUDIO terminals).
Note
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Audio settings can be made on the "HDMI1 Input" in the Sound Menu. (p. 27)
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HDMI2 terminal is for digital audio signal only.
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If the connected equipment has an aspect adjustment function, set the aspect ratio to "16:9".
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These HDMI connectors are "type A".
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These HDMI connectors are compatible with HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection) copyright
protection.
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An equipment having no digital output terminal may be connected to the input terminal of either "COMPONENT",
"S-VIDEO", or "VIDEO" to receive analogue signals.
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This TV incorporates HDMI™ (Version 1.3a with x.v.Colour™) technology.
HDMI connection
"Input signal that can be displayed" (p. 58)
Match the output setting of the digital equipment.
"Input signal that can be displayed" (p. 58)
Match the output setting of the PC.
"VIERA Link" (p. 47)
( ∗ 1): The HDMI logo is displayed on HDMI-compliant equipment.
( ∗ 2): Enquire at your local digital equipment retailer shop.
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