Panasonic TH-37PX8B User Manual
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Link Functions
Q-Link connects the TV and DVD Recorder / VCR, and enables easy recording, playback, etc. (p. 45)
VIERA Link (HDAVI Control
TM
) connects the TV and the equipment with VIERA Link function, and
enables easy control, convenient recording, playback, etc. (p. 46 - 49)
You can use Q-Link and VIERA Link functions together.
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Summary of Q-Link and VIERA Link functions
Connection
Features
Q-Link
(SCART connection)
VIERA Link
(HDMI connection only)
VIERA Link
(SCART and HDMI connection)
Analogue programme
download
O
-
O
Easy playback∗∗∗
O
O
O
Power on link∗∗∗
O
O
O
Power off link∗∗∗
O
O
O
Speaker control∗∗∗
-
O
O
Control the menu of the
connected equipment by
VIERA remote control
-
O∗
O∗
Direct TV Recording
O
-
O∗∗
Pause Live TV programme
-
-
O∗∗
∗
: Available with the equipment which has “HDAVI Control 2” or “HDAVI Control 3” function.
∗∗
: Available with the equipment which has “HDAVI Control 3” function.
∗∗∗
: These features may be available even with other manufacturers’ equipment supporting HDMI CEC.
Connections
Read the manual of the equipment, too.
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Q-Link
SCART cable
DVD Recorder / VCR
with Q-Link function
•
Connect the DVD Recorder / VCR supporting Q-Link to the
TV’s AV1 or AV2 terminal via a fully wired SCART cable.
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VIERA Link
SCART cable
HDMI cable
DIGA Recorder / HD Video Camera
with VIERA Link function
•
Connect the equipment supporting VIERA Link to the TV’s AV1, AV2, HDMI1, HDMI2 or HDMI3 terminals via
fully wired SCART and HDMI cables together.
•
Some functions are available only with HDMI cable connection. But use both HDMI and SCART cables to
support many features normally.
For Speaker control (Home Cinema)
•
To use Amplifi er
•
To use Player theatre
(
Q-Link
VIERA Link
)
•
SCART cable
Use fully wired SCART cable.
•
HDMI cable
Use fully wired HDMI compliant cable.
Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be
utilized.
Recommended Panasonic’s HDMI cable
part number:
• RP-CDHG10 (1.0 m)
• RP-CDHG15 (1.5 m)
• RP-CDHG20 (2.0 m)
• RP-CDHG30 (3.0 m)
• RP-CDHG50 (5.0 m)
HDMI cable
RCA cable
HDMI cable
RCA cable
SCART cable
HDMI
cable
HDMI
cable
Amplifi er with
VIERA Link
function
DIGA Recorder with
VIERA Link function
HD Video Camera with
VIERA Link function
Player theatre with
VIERA Link function
Speaker system
Speaker system