Panasonic SC-HTB770 User Manual

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Step 3  Connections
≥Turn off all equipment before connection and read the appropriate operating instructions.
Do not connect the AC power supply cord until all other connections are completed.
∫ HDMI
≥ The HDMI connection supports VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” (> 32) when used with a compatible Panasonic TV.
≥ Use the ARC compatible High Speed HDMI cables. Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized.
≥ It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable.
Verify if the TV’s HDMI terminal is labeled “HDMI (ARC)”.
∫ What is ARC?
ARC is an abbreviation of Audio Return Channel, also known as HDMI ARC. It refers to one of the HDMI functions. When you 
connect the main unit to the terminal labeled “HDMI (ARC)” on the TV, the optical digital audio cable that is usually required in 
order to listen to sound from a TV is no longer required, and TV pictures and sound can be enjoyed with a single HDMI cable.
Make the connection.
Connection with the TV
Connection differs depending on the label printed next to the HDMI terminal.
Labeled “HDMI (ARC)”: Connection [A]
Not Labeled “HDMI (ARC)”: Connection [B]
[A]
 Labeled “HDMI (ARC)”
HDMI cable
[B]
 Not labeled “HDMI (ARC)”
HDMI cable
Optical digital audio cable
≥ When you use the optical digital audio cable, insert the tip correctly into the terminal.
AC IN
TV 
(ARC)
AV OUT
DIGITAL
AUDIO
IN
SPEAKERS/HAUT-PARLEURS
HDMI IN (ARC)
TV 
(ARC)
AV OUT
Be sure to connect to 
the TV’s ARC 
compatible terminal. 
(Refer to the operating 
instructions for the TV.)
TV
AC IN
DIGITAL
AUDIO
IN
TV
(OPT1)
SPEAKERS/HAUT-PARLEURS
TV 
(ARC)
AV OUT
HDMI IN
OPTICAL
OUT
TV 
(ARC)
AV OUT
DIGITAL
AUDIO
IN
TV
(OPT1)
TV
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