Panasonic GT50 Series Tv User Manual

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VIERA Link ™ HDAVI Control ™
VIERA  Link  connections  (1)
Connecting Blu-ray Disc player/DVD Recorder  (DIGA)
Connect the HDMI terminal of this TV to the DVD recorder (DIGA) with VIERA  Link
function  using a fully wired HDMI cable.
You can use any HDMI terminal on this TV.
        
TV HDMI
HDMI cable
DVD  recorder (DIGA)  
with  VIERA  Link  function
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VIERA Link ™ HDAVI Control ™
VIERA  Link  connections  (2)
Connecting Home theater system/AV amp
HDMI and Audio connection.
Connect the HDMI terminal and DIGITAL AUDIO OUT to Home Theater  System/AV
amp  with VIERA  Link function  using each fully wired HDMI cable and Optical audio
cable.
HDMI 2 is recommended.
No optical cable is necessary when connecting a Home Theater  supporting
HDAVI control  5 with an HDMI cable.
Audio will be supported  via ARC (Audio Return  Channel)
One AV amp  and one Blu -ray Disc  player/DVD recorder (DIGA) can be operated
with this unit by connecting with an HDMI cable.
TV HDMIHDMI cable
Home  theater  system
with  VIERA  Link  function
DIGITAL 
AUDIO  OUTOptical cable
AV  amp  with  
VIERA  Link  
function DVD  recorder (DIGA)  
with  VIERA  Link  function
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VIERA Link ™ HDAVI Control ™
VIERA  Link  connections  (3)
Connecting an HD Camcorder/Digital camera
Press INPUT and select an available  HDMI terminal, then  connect  the HD
camcorder/Digital camera with VIERA  Link function  to this input with 
fully wired HDMI/mini HDMI cable.
             
TV HDMI
HDMI / 
mini HDMI cable
HD  Camcorder  
with  VIERA  Link  
function LUMIX 
with  VIERA  Link  
function
*
Individual HDMI equipment may require additional menu  settings  specific to
each model.  Please refer to their  respective manuals.
* When audio  from other equipment connected to this unit via HDMI is output
using DIGITAL AUDIO OUT of this unit, the system switches to 2CH  audio.
(When  connecting to an AV amp  via HDMI, you can enjoy higher sound
quality.)
* Some devices use Mini-HDMI terminal. HDMI (type A) to Mini-HDMI (type C)
cable or adapter should  be used.
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VIERA Link ™ HDAVI Control ™
VIERA  Link  settings
To use all  VIERA  Link functions: After everything is connected, set VIERA  Link to
On in VIERA  Link settings  menu.
Some features are  disabled depending on the HDAVI Control version of the
equipment.
1.Display the menu
 MENUMenu
2.Select  VIERA  Link settings
Setup  > VIERA  Link settings
Select  Setup  using 
/ from menu  bar  and press   then  
select  VIERA  Link settings  with 
/ and press   again. 
3.Select VIERA  Link  and  set to On
Change  the VIERA  Link  to On with 
/
4.Select and  set other VIERA  Link settings
( Power  on link/ Power  off  link/ Energy saving mode /
Unselected device energy save  /Default  speakers )
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VIERA Link ™ HDAVI Control ™
VIERA  Link  settings feature  (1)
Automatic Input Switching
When using a Blu -ray Disc  player,  DVD player/recorder or Home theater system,  the
TV will automatically change to the appropriate input,  when playback  begins  on one of
those  devices.
For a Home Theater  System the speakers automatically switch to the theater
system.
Power  on link
Yes : The TV is turned on automatically and switches to the appropriate HDMI input
whenever VIERA  Link compatible equipment is initially  turned on and the Play  mode  is
selected.
Power  off  link
When  Yes is selected and the TV is turned off, all  connected VIERA  Link compatible
equipment is also automatically turned off.
A Panasonic DVD Recorder will not turn off if it is still  in Rec mode.
The TV remains on even if the VIERA  Link compatible equipment is turned off.
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VIERA Link ™ HDAVI Control ™
VIERA  Link  settings feature  (2)
Energy saving mode
Quick Start : When TV is turned off, all  connected VIERA  Link compatible
equipment is moved  to ECO Standby mode* automatically under these  conditions.
Power off link: ( Yes), The connected equipment has HDAVI Control 4 or later
(with Quick Start mode)
* Minimum power consumption of Standby condition  for the equipment.
Unselected device energy save
Yes : The connected VIERA  Link compatible equipment will be turned off automatically
when not in use under these  conditions.
The connected equipment has HDAVI Control 2 or later (for available  equipment
only)
[ Example of timing for operation ]
When the input is switched from HDMI.
Default  speakers
TV is the default  setting. To set the Home theater system as Default speakers, change
the Default speakers setting  from TV to Theater . Sound will be output from the
Home Theater  whenever the TV is powered on.
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VIERA Link ™ HDAVI Control ™
VIERA  Link  settings feature  (3)
Automatic lip-sync function
Minimizes  time delay between the picture  and audio  when you connect  to a Panasonic
theater system or Amplifier.
TV provided setting information
The following information  about  the TV settings  can be transmitted  to each piece of
equipment (Recorder/Home theater/Player) that has HDAVI Control 3 or later
function  connected to a TV with an HDMI cable.
Transmittable data RecorderHome theater/Player
On Screen Display Language  setting
Panel Aspect Ratio (16:9 fixed)
Closed caption information
(Mode/CC type/Digital  setting)---
* There is a possibility that all  the GUI language information  might  be set from
equipment that has an HDMI CEC function  connected to the TV with an HDMI
cable. Depending on the operating conditions  or the specification  for each piece
of equipment the setting  may or may not be applied.
* For more details on the external equipments operation,  please  refer to the
operating manual for the equipment.
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VIERA Link ™ HDAVI Control ™
VIERA  Link
Some features are  disabled depending on the HDAVI Control version of the
equipment.
1.Display the VIERA  Link menu
 VIERA  TOOLS  VIERA  Link
2.Select the item  and  set ( VIERA  Link control/Speaker  output /Back
to TV)
Select the desired menu  using 
/  and set with /
* Items  in the VIERA  Link menu  may be grayed out if no compatible equipment is
connected (must be HDAVI Control 2 or later) or if the equipment has not
initiated  a connection with the TV. In that case, switch the equipments power
Off and On while the TV is On.
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VIERA Link ™ HDAVI Control ™
VIERA  Link  menu  (1)
You can select the Home theater or TV speakers for audio  output. Control the theater
speakers with the TV remote control. This function  is available  only when a Panasonic
Amplifier or Player theater is connected.
Select Speaker  output  using /
Select Home theater or TV with /
Home theater: Adjustment  for the equipment
VOL(+/-) and MUTE  buttons are  available
The sound of the TV is muted.
When the equipment is turned off, the TV speakers take over.
Selecting Home theater turns the equipment on automatically if it is in
Standby mode.
TV:  The TV speakers are  on.
Back to TV
Returns  the input selection  of the device selected with the VIERA  Link Control to the
TV input.
Select  Back to TV using 
/ and press  
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VIERA Link ™ HDAVI Control ™
VIERA  Link  menu  (2)
VIERA  Link control only with the TVs remote control
Select VIERA  Link control  using /
Select the desired equipment with /(You can select available  items only.)
( Recorder /Home theater/ Player/Camcorder /LUMIX /Others)
If there is more than  one equipment item, a number after  the name  indicates
the number of items. (e.g.Recorder1/Recorder 2/Recorder  3...)
The number of equipment items that can be connected is three for recorders,
and a total of three for Home Theater/Player/Camcorder/LUMIX/Others.
Operate the equipment with the TV remote control, pointing  it at the TV
*There is a limit to the number of HDMI connectors.
* To operate the equipment,  read  the manual for the equipment.
* For available  TV remote control  buttons, whether or not an operation is
available  differs depending on the connected equipment.
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