HDMI features

HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) is the world’s first complete digital consumer AV interface complying with a non-compression standard.

HDMI allows you to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound by connecting the TV and the equipment.

HDMI-compatible equipment with an HDMI or DVI output terminal, such as a DVD player, a set top box or game equipment, can be connected to the HDMI terminal using a fully wired HDMI compliant cable.

Watching > External equipment > External connection

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The HDMI logo is displayed on HDMI-compliant equipment.

Applicable HDMI features

Input audio signal:

2ch Linear PCM (sampling frequencies - 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz)

Input video signal:

Matches the output setting of the digital equipment.

Watching > External equipment > Valid input signals

VIERA Link (HDAVI Control 5)

Functions > VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™” > Summary of VIERA Link

Content Type

Audio Return Channel

Audio Return Channel (ARC) is a function to send digital sound signals via an HDMI cable.

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For HDMI2 terminal

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3D

DVI connection

If the external equipment has only a DVI output, connect to the HDMI terminal via a DVI to HDMI adaptor cable. When using the DVI to HDMI adaptor cable, connect the audio cable to the audio input terminal (use AV2 audio terminals).

Enquire HDMI adaptor cable at your local digital equipment retailer shop.

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Audio settings can be made on HDMI Input in the Sound Menu.

Watching > For best audio > Advanced settings

If the connected equipment has an aspect adjustment function, set the aspect ratio to “16:9”.

These HDMI connectors are “type A”.

These HDMI connectors are compatible with HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection) copyright protection.

Equipment having no digital output terminal may be connected to the input terminal of component or video to receive analogue signals.

This TV incorporates HDMI technology.