External Equipment - Panasonic Viera TH-P42GT30A Operating Instructions Manual

External Equipment

These diagrams show our recommendations for connection of your TV to various pieces of equipment.
For other connections, consult the instructions for each piece of equipment, the table below, and the
specifications (p. 97).
Types of connectable equipment to each terminal
Equipment
To play back videocassettes /
DVDs (VCR / DVD Recorder)
To watch DVDs (DVD Player)
To watch satellite broadcasts
(Set top box)
To watch camcorder images
(Video camera)
To play games (Game equipment)
To use amplifier with
speaker system
VIERA Link
Equipment
To use Network services
USB Recording
Hot Plug Detect
DDC/CEC Ground 17
SCL
CEC
TMDS Clock Shield 11
TMDS Data0−
TMDS Data0+
TMDS Data1 Shield 5
TMDS Data2−
TMDS Data2+
Panasonic does not guarantee operation and performance of peripheral devices made by other
manufacturers; and we disclaim any liability or damage arising from operation and/or performance from
usage of such other maker's peripheral devices.
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AV1 IN ∗
ETHERNET
HDMI terminal
19 18 +5V Power
16 SDA
15 14 HDMI1/3/4 : Reserved
13 HDMI2 : ARC
12 TMDS Clock−
9 10 TMDS Clock+
7 8 TMDS Data0 Shield
6 TMDS Data1−
3 4 TMDS Data1+
1 2 TMDS Data2 Shield
Terminal
AV2 IN ∗ AV3 IN ∗
1 1 1
Terminal
∗ 1 : To connect the equipment, the
USB
1 - 3
∗ 2 : Only for DVD Recorder
∗ 3 : Use HDMI2 for connecting
∗
4 ∗ 4 : Use USB 2 port for connecting
AUDIO DIGITAL
OUT ∗ AUDIO OUT ∗
1
: Recommended Connection
terminal adaptor (supplied) is
necessary.
an amplifier. This connection
is applicable when using an
amplifier that has ARC (Audio
Return Channel) function.
the USB HDD.
HDMI
1 - 4
1
∗
2
∗
3