External Equipment
These diagrams show our recommendations for how to connect the TV to your various equipment.
For other connections, consult the instructions for each piece of equipment, the table below, and the
specifications (p. 54).
Camcorder / HDMI equipment
Fully wired HDMI
compliant cable
( M3 stereo
mini plug)
(VIDEO)
(AUDIO)
or
(S-VIDEO)
Headphones
■
To adjust
volume
"Headphone
Volume" in
the Sound
Menu (p. 22)
Camcorder /
Game equipment
■
Types of connectable equipment to each connector
Connector
Recording / Playback
(equipment)
To record / playback videocassettes / DVDs
(VCR / DVD recorder)
To watch DVDs (DVD player)
To watch camcorder images (Video camera)
To watch satellite broadcasts (Set top box)
To play games (Game equipment)
To use amplifier with speaker system
Q-Link
Direct TV Recording
VIERA Link
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: Recommended Connection
COMPONENT
AV4
AV1 AV2 AV3
DIGITAL
Y
(Front of TV)
P
B
P
R
L
R
Fully wired HDMI
compliant cable
HDMI equipment
Fully wired HDMI
compliant cable
DVD Recorder
RCA cable
Optical digital audio cable
(Viewing)
(Listening)
VIERA Link
•
Use fully wired HDMI compliant cable.
•
Read the manuals of the equipment too.
■
Easy playback, Easy control
AUDIO
only with VIERA remote control
OUT
1 2 3
Panasonic DVD Recorder,
HD Video Camera, etc.
To watch satellite broadcasts
HD Satellite receiver
SCART cable
PC
(Viewing)
Conversion adapter
Computer
(if necessary)
To listen with speakers
or
Amplifier with speaker system
To watch DVDs
DVD player
■
Home Cinema
HDMI cable
(p. 42)
RCA cable
Optical digital
audio cable
HDMI cable
HD Video Camera
HDMI cable
HDMI cable
RCA cable
Optical digital
audio cable
To record / playback
DVD Recorder / VCR
RF cable
or
SCART
cable
(Listening)
Panasonic
Speaker system
Amplifier
or
HDMI cable
Panasonic DVD Recorder
Speaker system
Panasonic
Player theatre
or
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