Panasonic Viera TC-L42ET5W Operating Instructions Manual page 80

HDMI connection
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 ∗
can be connected to the HDMI terminal using an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable.
For more information about connections
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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:
"Input signal that can be displayed" (p. 82)
Match the output setting of the digital equipment.
● Input PC signal:
"Input signal that can be displayed" (p. 82)
Match the output setting of the PC.
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DVI connection
If the external equipment has only a DVI output, connect to the HDMI terminal via a DVI to HDMI adaptor cable ∗
to HDMI adaptor cable is used, connect the audio cable to AUDIO terminal with the supplied AV IN (COMPONENT / VIDEO)
adaptor.
Note
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Audio settings can be made on [HDMI1 / 2 / 3 / 4 Input] in the Sound Menu. (p. 35)
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If the connected equipment has an aspect adjustment function, set the aspect ratio to "16:9".
● These HDMI connectors are "type A".
● These HDMI connectors are compatible with HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection) copyright protection.
● Equipment having no digital output terminal may be connected to the input terminal of component or video to receive analogue
signals.
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This TV incorporates HDMI™ technology.
∗ 1: The HDMI logo is displayed on HDMI-compliant equipment.
∗ 2: Audio Return Channel (ARC) is a function to send digital sound signals via an HDMI cable.
∗ 3: Enquire at your local digital equipment retailer shop.
PC connection
A PC may be connected to this TV so that the PC screen is displayed and sound is heard from the TV.
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A PC adaptor is not necessary for the DOS/V-compliant D-sub 15-pin connector.
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Some PC models cannot be connected to this TV.
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When using PC, set the colour display quality of PC to the highest position.
● For details of the applicable PC signals
● Maximum display resolution
Aspect
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D-sub 15-pin connector signal
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with an HDMI or DVI output terminal, such as a DVD player, a set top box or game equipment,
1
(p. 12, 72)
"Input signal that can be displayed" (p. 82)
4:3 1,440 × 1,080 pixels
16:9 1,920 × 1,080 pixels
Pin No. Signal Name
R
G
B
NC (not connected)
GND (Ground)
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VIERA Link (HDAVI Control 5)
[VIERA Link] (p. 68)
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3D
● Content Type
● Deep colour
Audio Return Channel ∗
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(HDMI2 terminal only)
Pin No. Signal Name
GND (Ground)
GND (Ground)
GND (Ground)
NC (not connected)
GND (Ground)
2
. When the DVI
3
Pin No. Signal Name
NC (not connected)
NC (not connected)
HD
VD
NC (not connected)