User Guide

RQTX0022
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Simple Setup
To improve picture quality, you can change the video signal output from the SCART (AV) terminal.
Select “RGB/No Output” (RGB only) from QUICK SETUP ( page 9).
Set “Video Mode” to “Off” ( page 25, “HDMI” menu).
Do not use the HDMI cable when you use the scart cable for the connection.
[Note]
Do not make the video connections through the video cassette recorder.
Due to copy guard protection, the picture may not be displayed properly.
Only one video connection is required. Choose one of the video connections above depending on your television.
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Audio and video connections
Other video connections for improved picture quality
Television terminals
Cables required
(not included)
Main unit terminals Features
[Note]
Non-HDMI-compliant cables
cannot be utilized.
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.
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This connection provides the best picture quality.
Set “Video Mode” to “On” ( page 25, “HDMI” menu).
Set “Video Output Mode” ( page 21, Picture Menu).
VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”
If your Panasonic television is a
VIERA Link
compatible
television, you can operate your television
synchronising with home-theater operations or vice
versa ( page 26, Using the VIERA Link “HDAVI
Control
TM
”).
Make the extra audio connection ( page 7) when
you use
VIERA Link “
HDAVI Control
function.
All Panasonic televisions
with 625 (576)/50i·50p,
525 (480)/60i·60p input
terminals are progressive
compatible. Consult the
manufacturer if you have
another brand of television.
[COMPONENT\VIDEO]
Connect to terminals
of the same colour.
This connection provides a purer picture than the
SCART (AV) terminal.
When making this connection, select “Video/YPbPr” or
“S-Video/YPbPr” from
QUICK SETUP
(
page 9). If
“RGB/No Output” is selected, the RGB signal is output
from the
SCART (AV)
terminal, but no signal is output
from the component video terminals.
To enjoy progressive video
Connect to a progressive output compatible
television.
1
Set “Video Mode” to “
Off
” (
page 25, “HDMI” menu).
2
Set “
Video Output Mode
” to “480p” or “
576p
”, and
then follow the instructions on the menu screen
( page 21, Picture Menu).
step
2
Cable connections
COMPONENT
P
B
Y
L
AUX
VIDEO OUT
R
R
P
AV OUT
OPTICAL
IN
AV
OPTICAL
OUT
3
Main unit
AV1
AV2
AV OUT
OPEN CLOSE
MUSIC PORT
SELECTOR
TUNING
SA-PTX3
AV
Main unit
Scart cable (not included)
Enjoying sound from the television through the home theater system
Press [EXT-IN] ( page 30) on the remote control to select the
“AV” audio input.
Select the appropriate audio out (e.g., Monitor) on the television.
Television
(not included)
Basic setup example
Scart cable
(not included)
AV IN
HDMI cable
AV OUT
COMPONENT
VIDEO IN
PR
PB
Y
Video cables
COMPONENT
PB
Y
VIDEO OUT
RP
Cable connections
Set top box or video
cassette recorder
(not included)
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