Panasonic th-42pz800 User Guide

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VIERA Link
TM
 “HDAVI Control
TM
  Simultaneously control all Panasonic “HDAVI Control” equipped components using one 
button on one remote.
VIERA Link
TM
 is a new name for EZ Sync
TM
Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with Panasonic products which have “HDAVI Control” function.
This TV supports “HDAVI Control 3” function.
Connections to some Panasonic equipment (DVD recorder DIGA, HD Camcorder, Player theatre, 
RAM theater, Amplifier, etc.) with HDMI cables allow you to interface them automatically.
The equipment with “HDAVI Control” function enables the following operations:
 Automatic Input Switching (p. 29)
 Power on link (p. 29)
 Power off link (p. 29)
 Default speakers (p. 29)
 One-touch theater playback (p. 29)
 Speaker control (p. 31)
Equipment with the “HDAVI Control 2” (or more) function enables the following operations:
 VIERA Link control only with the TV’s remote control (for “HDAVI Control 2” or “HDAVI Control 3”) (P. 31)
 Providing the setting information (for “HDAVI Control 3”) (p. 29)
 Automatic lip-sync function (for “HDAVI Control 3”) (p. 29)
 Direct TV Recording (for “HDAVI Control 3”) (p. 31)
VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”, based on the control functions provided by HDMI which is an 
industry standard known as HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control), is a unique function 
that we have developed and added. As such, its operation with other manufacturers’ equipment 
that supports HDMI CEC cannot be guaranteed.
Please refer to the individual manuals for other manufacturers’ equipment supporting the VIERA Link function. 
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For the first time / When adding new equipment, reconnecting equipment or changing 
the setup after the connection, turn the equipment on and then switch the TV on.
Select the input mode to HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3 or HDMI4 (p. 20), and make sure that an 
image is displayed correctly.
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HDMI cable
This function needs an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable. Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized.
It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable. Recommended part number:
  RP-CDHG10 (3.3 ft/1.0 m) RP-CDHG15 (4.9 ft/1.5 m), RP-CDHG20 (6.6 ft/2.0 m), 
RP-CDHG30 (9.8 ft/3.0 m), RP-CDHG50 (16.4 ft/5.0 m)
 * For more detail on the external equipment’s connections, please refer to the operating 
manuals for the equipment.  
■ 
Press to exit from 
a menu screen
■ 
Press to return 
to the previous 
screen
Follow direction   -   in “VIERA Link 
setting” (p. 21)
Select settings
VIERA Link setting
VIERA Link
Power off link
Power on link
Default speakers
On
Set
Set
TV
select
Set
VIERA Link setting
VIERA Link
Power off link
Power on link
Default speakers
On
Set
Set
Theater
change
Automatic
Input
Switching
Power on 
link
Power off 
link
Default
speakers
One-touch
theater
playback
Providing 
the setting 
information
(for “HDAVI 
Control 3”)
Automatic 
lip-sync 
function
(for “HDAVI 
Control 3”)