Operating Both The Television And The Home Theater System: Control With Hdmi (Hdavi Control); One Touch Play; Automatic Input Switching; Theatre Speaker - Panasonic SC-HT855 Operation Manual

Operating both the television and the home theater system:
Control with HDMI (HDAVI Control)
What is HDAVI Control?
HDAVI Control is a convenient function that offers linked
operation of this unit and Panasonic TV (VIERA) with
HDAVI Control. You can use this function by connecting
the equipment with the HDMI cable. For operational
details, see the operating instructions of the connected
equipment.
Preparation
≥ Confirm that the HDMI connection (➜ page 11) has
been made.
≥ Confirm that the scart cable is not connected.
≥ Set "Control with HDMI" (HDAVI Control) to "On"
(➜ page 32, "HDMI" menu).
≥ To complete and activate the connection correctly, turn
on all HDAVI Control compatible equipment and select
the input channel corresponding to the home theater
on the television.
≥ Whenever the connection or settings are changed,
reconfirm the points above.
≥ When you turn off this unit, TV selector changes to TV
tuner.

One Touch Play

You can turn on this unit and television, and start playing
the disc in the play position with a single press of a
button.
Press [ONE TOUCH PLAY].
[Note]
Playback may not be immediately displayed on the
television. If you miss the beginning portion of playback,
press [:] or [6] to go back to where playback
started.
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ONE TOUCH PLAY
ONE TOUCH PLAY
RETURN

Automatic input switching

When the following operations are performed the
television will automatically switch the input channel and
display the corresponding action. Also, the speakers
automatically switch to this unit's speakers.
– When play starts on the unit
– When an action that uses the display screen is
performed (e.g., Direct Navigator screen)

Theatre speaker

You can select whether audio is output from the home
theater system or the television by using the television
settings. For details, refer to the operating instructions of
your television.
Home theatre
Theatre speakers are active.
≥ The television speakers are automatically muted.
≥ You can control the volume setting using the volume or
mute button on the television remote control. (The
volume level is displayed on this unit's FL display.)
≥ If you turn off the home theater system, speakers
automatically switch to the television.
TV speakers
Television speakers are active.
≥ The volume of the home theater system is set to "0".
≥ Audio output is 2-channel audio.
≥ To cancel muting, you can also use the home theater
remote control (➜ page 38, Muting the sound).
≥ When switching between the home theater system and
television speakers, the TV screen may be blank for
several seconds.
≥ You can set whether the main unit will automatically
switch to "TV" or "D-IN" by pressing and holding
[RETURN] while the main unit is in "TV" or "D-IN" mode
respectively.

Power off link

When the television is turned off, the home theater
system goes into standby mode automatically.
≥ This function works only when "DVD/CD", "TV"
§
IN" is selected as the source on the home theater
system.
≥ When the television is turned on, the home theater
system does not turn on automatically.
(Power on link is not available.)
§
Depending on the function setting you made above,
"TV" or "D-IN", Power off link works only when:
≥The function is set to "TV", and "TV" is selected as the
source.
≥The function is set to "D-IN", and "D-IN" is selected as
the source.
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or "D-