Ex.2 Connecting With Your Hdmi-Compatible Television And Set Top Box - Panasonic SC-HT855 Operation Manual

Ex.2 Connecting with your HDMI-compatible television and Set Top Box

HDMI is a next-generation digital interface for consumer electronic products.
Unlike conventional connections, it transmits uncompressed digital video and audio signals on a single cable. This
unit supports high-definition video output (720p, 1080i) from the HDMI AV OUT terminal.
≥ Do not use the scart cable when you use the HDMI cable for the connection.
≥ Do not connect any kind of audio/video distribution devices between this unit and the television (such as an
amplifier, etc.).
≥ Set "Video Output" to "On" and "Audio Output" to "On" (➜ page 32, "HDMI" menu).
≥ Set "Video Output Mode" (➜ page 28, Picture Menu).
Back of this unit
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
Y
L
P
B
R
P
R
TV TV
VIDEO VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO
AUDIO AUDIO AUX AUX
OUT OUT OUT OUT
IN IN
Audio cable
HDMI cable
(not included)
(not included)
≥ Non-HDMI-compliant
∫ HDAVI Control function
If your Panasonic television is an HDMI control compatible television, you can operate your television synchronizing
with home-theater operations or vice versa (➜ page 40).
≥ It is recommended that you use Panasonic's HDMI cable.
[Recommended part number: RP-CDHG15 (1.5 m), RP-CDHG30 (3.0 m), RP-CDHG50 (5.0 m), etc.]
≥ Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized.
AV OUT
cables cannot be
utilized.
Set Top Box
(not included)
AV
OPTICAL IN
Optical digital audio cable
(not included)
≥ Do not bend sharply when
connecting.
Optical-In for 5.1 ch surround
This unit can decode the surround
signal from the set top box.
Press [EXT-IN] to select the "D-IN"
audio input on the remote control.
≥ Optical input settings (➜ page 39)
HDMI-compatible
television
(not included)
AV OUT
Scart cable
(not included)
AUDIO
OUT
L
OPTICAL
OUT
R
AV 1
AV IN
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