Panasonic TH42PD25 TH37PD25 User Guide - Page 14

Cable Connection HDMI Connection HDMI∗1 (High Definition Multi media Interface) is the first all digital consumer electronics A/V interface that supports uncompressed standard. The HDMI terminal supports both video and audio information. To the HDMI∗1 input terminal, you can connect an EIA/CEA-861/861B∗2 compliant consumer electronic device, such as a Set Top Box or DVD player with HDMI or DVI output terminal. Input a High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) high-definition picture source to this HDMI terminal, so you can display the high-definition pictures on this TV in the digital form. HDMI cable AV IN L AUDIO IN R Audio cable HDMI signal out Set Top Box DVD player • If the external device has DVI output only, use a DVI to HDMI adapter cable∗3 to connect to the HDMI terminal. • Connect the audio cables to the AUDIO IN terminals for HDMI. • Select the audio setting in HDMI In (see page 29). Compatible VIDEO Signal 1080i 480p 480i No. of dots (H × V) 1,920 × 1,080i 720 × 480p 640 × 480p 720(1,440) × 480i Vertical scanning frequency (Hz) 59.94/60 59.94/60 59.94/60 59.94/60 Notes: • This input terminal is not intended for use with computers. • 1080i signals will be re-formatted to view on your plasma display. Compatible sampling freguency of AUDIO signal through HDMI (L.PCM) : 48 kHz / 44.1 kHz / 32 kHz Notes: • This HDMI connector is Type A. • If you connect an equipment without a digital output terminal, connect to the COMPONENT VIDEO, S VIDEO or VIDEO input terminal on the TV so you can enjoy an analog signal. • The DIGITAL IN terminal can only be used with 1080i, 480i or 480p picture signals. Set the Digital Set -Top -Box DIGITAL OUT terminal Output setting to 1080i, 480i or 480p. For detailed information, refer to the Digital Set -Top Box instruction manual. If you cannot display the picture because your Digital Set -Top -Box does not have a DIGITAL OUT terminal Output setting, use the component Video Input (or the S Video Input or Video Input). In this case the picture will be displayed as an analog signal. ∗1. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. ∗2. EIA/CEA-861/861B profiles compliance covers profiles for transmission of uncompressed digital video including high bandwidth digital content protection. ∗3. HDMI-DVI conversion cable (TY-SCHO3DH): available on Panasonic Website (www.panasonic.com). Consult your consumer electronics dealer for availability details. 14