Panasonic DMP-BD50 Operating Instructions Manual - Connection
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RQT9184
(ENG)
Connection
Do not place the unit on amplifiers or equipment that may become hot. The heat can damage the unit.
Do not connect through the video cassette recorder. Due to copy guard protection, the picture may not display properly.
Turn off all equipment before connection and read the appropriate operating instructions.
Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized.
Please use High Speed HDMI Cables that have the HDMI logo (as shown on the cover). It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s
HDMI cable.
Recommended part number:
RP-CDHG10 (1.0 m/3.3 ft), RP-CDHG15 (1.5 m/4.9 ft.), RP-CDHG20 (2.0 m/6.6 ft), RP-CDHG30 (3.0 m/9.8 ft.), RP-CDHG50 (5.0 m/16.4 ft.),
etc.
When outputting 1080p signal, please use HDMI cables 5.0 meters or less.
Connecting to a television
Connecting to HDMI AV OUT terminal
You can enjoy high quality, digital video and audio.
NOTE
TIPS
NECESSARY SETTINGS
“HDMI Video Mode” and “HDMI
Audio Output” : “On” (
> 28)
To enjoy a richer sound
Use connections , or
(
> 7, 8) additionally.
In case of the connection
or ,
set “HDMI Audio Output” to “Off”
(
> 28)
With this connection, you can use
VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”
(
> 23).
Connecting to COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal
You can enjoy high definition images by connecting to a component video terminals that supports 720p (750p) and 1080i (1125i) signals.
NOTE
TIPS
Connect terminals of the same
color.
Unplug the yellow plug of Audio/
Video cable.
Set “Black Level Control” to
“Darker”. (
> 26)
The video output resolution is
restricted to “480p” when
DVD-Video is output from the
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
terminals.
To enjoy high definition/
progressive video
Connect to a television that
supports 480p or higher.
Set “Component Video Resolution”
to “480p”, “720p” or “1080i”. (
> 28)
Set “HDMI Video Mode” to “Off”.
(
> 28)
Otherwise, the video is output as
480i.
AV OUT
FRONT R /R
VIDEO OUT
S VIDEO OUT
OPTICAL
COAXIAL
FRONT L /L
SUBWOOFER
CENTER
SURROUND
AUDIO OUT
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
DIGITAL AUDIO
OUT
(PCM/BITSTREAM)
2ch
5.1ch
Y
P
B
P
R
L
R
L
R
LAN
10BASE-T/
100BASE-TX
Please
connect
directly
to TV.
HDMI IN
HDMI AV OUT
HDMI
compatible
television
HDMI cable
Back of the unit
COMPONENT
VIDEO IN
AUDIO IN
R L
FRONT R /R
VIDEO OUT
S VIDEO OUT
OPTICAL
COAXIAL
FRONT L /L
SUBWOOFER
CENTER
SURROUND
AUDIO OUT
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
DIGITAL AUDIO
OUT
(PCM/BITSTREAM)
2ch
5.1ch
Y P
B
P
R
L
R
L
R
Please
connect
directly
to TV.
Back of the unit
Audio/Video cable
(included)
Component
Video cable
Television