10
Simple Setup
Cable connections
RQTX0099
Basic setup example
[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 TV.
2
Audio and video connections
Other video connections for improved picture quality
TV terminal
Cable required
(not included)
Main unit terminal Features
HDMI cable
[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 PRIORITY
” to “ON” (
➜ 27, “HDMI” menu
).
≥Set “VIDEO FORMAT” in Menu 5 (HDMI) (➜ 23).
VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”
If your Panasonic TV is
VIERA Link
compatible, you can
operate it synchronising with home theater operations
or vice versa (➜ 30, Using the VIERA Link “HDAVI
Control
TM
”).
≥Make the extra audio connection (➜ 11) when you
use
VIERA Link “
HDAVI Control
”
function.
Panasonic televisions
with 576/50i·50p, 480/
60i·60p input terminals
are progressive
compatible. Consult the
manufacturer if you have
another brand of TV.
Video cables
[COMPONENT_VIDEO_OUT]
≥Connect to terminals
of the same colour.
This connection provides a much purer picture than the
VIDEO OUT terminal.
To enjoy progressive video
≥Connect to a progressive output compatible
television.
– Set “VIDEO OUT (I/P)” in “VIDEO” menu to
“PROGRESSIVE” and then follow the instructions
on the menu screen (➜ 26, “VIDEO” menu).
step
3
Cable connections
OPTICAL
IN
L
R
P
B
Y
AUX
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
VIDEO OUT
R
P
FM ANT
(75 )
AM ANT
EXT
LOOP
LOOP ANT GND
2 3
The illustration shows
SC-PT560 for [Australia[and]N.Z.]
Main unit
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
P
B
Y
R
P
VIDEO OUT
L
R
AUX
L
R
L
R
VIDEO INVIDEO OUT
AUDIO OUT
AUDIO IN
RF IN
RF OUT
RF IN
Main unit
§
This connection enables you to play audio from
your TV, set top box or video cassette recorder
through your home theater system (➜ 34,
Enjoying TV audio).
TV (not included)
Audio cable
§
(not included)
Set top box or video cassette recorder
(not included)
Video cable
(included)
To your cable TV service or TV antenna
RF cable
(not included)
AV IN
COMPONENT
VIDEO IN
PB
PR
Y
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
P
B
P
R
Y
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