Using External Equipment
Using HDMI Input
The INPUT 5 and INPUT 6 terminals are HDMI terminals for
digital video and audio signals. To use the HDMI terminal,
specify the types of video and audio signals being sent from the
connected equipment. For signal types refer to the device's
operating manual.
Before bringing up the menu, press INPUT 5 (or INPUT 6) on
the remote control or press INPUT on the Plasma Display to
select INPUT 5 (or INPUT 6).
Input signal correlation table
19201080i@59.94/60 Hz
720480p@59.94/60 Hz
1280720p@59.94/60 Hz
720(1440)480i@59.94/60 Hz
19201080p@24 Hz
For audio, the panel supports the following:
• Linear PCM (STEREO 2ch)
• Sampling frequency: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz
NOTE
• PC signals are not supported.
• Images are sometimes slow to appear with some external
devices.
Connecting HDMI equipment
Plasma Display (rear view)
Audio cable (sold
separately)
Use when inputting
analog audio signals.
HDMI equipment
Viewed from the bottom
of the Plasma Display
HDMI cable with
the HDMI mark
(sold separately)
To specify the digital video signal type:
1
Press HOME MENU.
2
then ENTER)
Select "Option". ( /
3
Select "HDMI Input". ( /
4
then ENTER)
Select "Video". ( /
5
Select the type of digital video signals. ( /
• If you select "Auto", the panel automatically attempts to
identify the type of digital video signal.
Item
Description
Auto
Automatically identifies input digital video signals
(factory default)
Color-1
Digital Component Video signals (4:2:2) locked
Color-2
Digital Component Video signals (4:4:4) locked
Color-3
Digital RGB signals locked
6
Press HOME MENU again to exit the menu.
NOTE
• If you select a parameter other than "Auto", verify that the
setting results in the appropriate colors.
• If no image appears, specify another digital video signal type.
• Refer to the external device's operating instructions for
digital video signal types.
To specify the type of audio signals:
1
Press HOME MENU.
2
then ENTER)
Select "Option". ( /
3
Select "HDMI Input". ( /
4
then ENTER)
Select "Audio". ( /
5
Select the type of audio signals. ( /
• If you select "Auto", the panel automatically attempts to
identify the type of audio signal.
Item
Description
Auto
Automatically identifies input audio signals
(factory default)
Digital
Accepts digital audio signals
Analog
Accepts analog audio signals
6
Press HOME MENU again to exit the menu.
NOTE
• If there is no sound, specify another audio signal type.
• Refer to the external device's operating instructions for
audio signal types.
• Depending on the equipment to be connected, you may also
need to connect analog audio cables.
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