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Radio antenna connections
Using an indoor antenna
Adhesive tape
FM indoor antenna
(supplied)
Affix this end of the antenna
where reception is best.
FM ANT
(75 )
Main unit
(rear)
Using an outdoor antenna
Use outdoor antenna if radio reception is poor.
≥ Disconnect the antenna when the unit is not in use.
≥ Do not use the outdoor antenna during an electrical storm.
FM outdoor antenna
(Using a TV antenna
(not supplied))
75 ≠ coaxial
The antenna should be
FM ANT
cable
installed by a competent
(75 )
(not supplied)
technician.
Main unit
(rear)
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Audio and video connections
≥ To listen to the TV audio on the sound system, connect the HDMI
cable
§
or audio cable.
Refer to the operating instructions of the respective devices for the
settings necessary to output the audio.
§ Only when connecting to an ARC compatible TV.
Refer to “Connection with an ARC compatible TV” for details. (
right)
Recommended connection to a TV
This connection provides the best picture and audio quality.
VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”
If your Panasonic TV is VIERA Link compatible, you can operate your TV
synchronising with home theater operations or vice versa
(
15, Linked operations with the TV).
≥ Please use High Speed HDMI Cables that have the HDMI logo (as shown on
the cover).
≥ Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilised.
≥ It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable. Recommended
part number:
RP-CDHS15 (1.5 m), RP-CDHS30 (3.0 m), RP-CDHS50 (5.0 m), etc.
≥ Do not make the video connections through the VCR.
Due to copy guard protection, the picture may not be displayed properly.
≥ After connecting with the HDMI
cable, make settings to suit the type of audio
§
from your digital equipment (
11).
(Only Dolby Digital and PCM can be played with this connection.)
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∫ Connection with an ARC compatible TV
What is ARC?
ARC is an abbreviation of Audio Return Channel, also known as HDMI
ARC. It refers to one of the HDMI functions. If the TV is ARC
compatible, audio from the TV can be sent to this unit via the HDMI
cable without the need to make an extra audio connection.
≥ Refer to the operating instructions of the TV for details.
Be sure to connect to the
TV’s ARC compatible
TV
terminal. (Refer to the
HDMI
operating instructions for
(ARC)
the TV.)
HDMI cable
(not supplied)
HDMI (ARC)
AV OUT
AV
OUT
(ARC)
Main unit (rear)
∫ Connection without an ARC compatible TV
TV
AV IN
Audio cable
HDMI cable
(not supplied)
(not supplied)
HDMI AV OUT
L
AV
OUT
R
(ARC)
AUX
AUX
Main unit (rear)
Alternative connection to a TV
TV
Audio cable
Video cable
(not supplied)
(supplied)
L
VIDEO OUT
R
VIDEO OUT
AUX
AUX
Main unit (rear)
If you have various sound sources (such as Blu-ray Disc player, DVD recorder,
VCR, etc.), connect them to the available inputs on the TV and the TV output
should then be connected to the AUX or HDMI AV OUT
terminal of the main
§
unit.
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