Panasonic SC-HT855 - Manual (Page 8)

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≥ Do not connect through the video cassette recorder.
Due to copy guard protection, the picture may not be displayed properly.
≥ Turn the television off before connecting, and refer to the television’s operating instructions.
Use the HDMI connection to enjoy higher quality audio and video with a
single cable (
➜ page 39, HDMI).
≥ Set “Video Output” to “On” and “Audio Output” to “On” ( ➜ page 26,
“HDMI” tab).
≥ Set “Video Output Mode” ( ➜ page 21, Picture Menu).
Control with HDMI (HDAVI Control)
If your Panasonic television is an HDMI control compatible television,
you can operate your television synchronizing with home-theater
operations or vice versa [
➜ page 34, Operating both the television and
the home theater system: Control with HDMI (HDAVI Control)].
[Note]
≥ Make the extra audio connection ( ➜ page 9) when you use HDAVI
Control function.
≥ Do not connect the scart cable ( ➜ page 9) when you use HDAVI
Control function.
≥ It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable.
[Recommended part number: RP-CDHG15 (1.5 m), RP-CDHG30
(3.0 m), RP-CDHG50 (5.0 m), etc.]
≥ Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized.
Television with an HDMI terminal
STEP
3
Speaker connections
4 4
2 2
6 6 5
3
5
3
1 1
SURR
OUND Rch
Rch SURR
OUND
Rch
Rch FR ONT
W OOFER SUB
Lch
Lch
Lch
CENTER
Lch
SURR
OUND
SURR
OUND
FR
ONT
SUB W OOFER
FR
ONT
FR ONT
CENTER
FRONT
Lch
Rch
SURROUND
Rch
FRONT
2
Rch
FRONT
FRONT
Lch
Rch
SURROUND
CENTER
5
CENTER
5
Lch
SURROUND
Lch
SURROUND
2
1 1
4 4
3 3
SUB
WOOFER
6
2 sheets of speaker cable stickers
≥ Attach the speaker-cable stickers to make
connection easier.
Speaker cable sticker
2 FRONT (R)
1 FRONT (L)
4 SURROUND (R)
3 SURROUND (L)
5 CENTER
Main unit
Insert the wire fully.
i: White
j: Blue
Push!
6 SUBWOOFER
3 Speaker cables
≥ 1kshort cable: For center speaker
≥ 2klong cables: For surround speakers
i: White
j: Blue
Push!
Be careful not to cross
(short-circuit) or reverse
the polarity of the speaker
wires as doing so may
damage the speakers.
Insert the
wire fully.
STEP
4
Audio and video connections
Video cable
AV IN AV OUT
HDMI-compatible television
(not included) Back of the main unit
HDMI cable (not included)
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