External connection

These diagrams show our recommendations for connection of your TV to various pieces of equipment. For other connections, consult the instructions for each piece of equipment.

For basic connection

Watching > Basic > Basic connection

bluetooth

To use the specific devices supporting Bluetooth wireless technology

Functions > Bluetooth devices

Check the terminal type and cable plugs are correct when connecting.

HDMI equipment

 

 

 

 

HDMI terminal

HDMI cable

3d & dvb-t & dvb-c

Recorder / Player / 3D compatible player / Set top box / Camcorder / Amplifier with speaker system

3d & uk & freesat

Recorder / Player / 3D compatible player / Cable TV box / Camcorder / Amplifier with speaker system

= Note =

Use a fully wired HDMI compliant cable.

For VIERA Link connections

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

all ^ 4k

Use HDMI2 for connecting an amplifier. This connection is applicable when using an amplifier that has ARC (Audio Return Channel) function.

AV devices

all ^ adaptor_av2

AV2 (COMPONENT) terminals

Component cables

DVD Player

AV2 (VIDEO) terminals

Composite cables

Camcorder / Game equipment

USB devices

rec & camera_built

USB port

USB cable

USB HDD

rec & camera_opt

USB port

USB cable

USB HDD / Communication Camera

camera_opt ^ rec

USB port

USB cable

Communication Camera

= Note =

It is recommended to connect the device to the TV’s USB port directly.

(usb1-2 | usb1-3) & rec

You cannot use two or more of the same kind of USB devices simultaneously except USB Flash Memory or USB HDD.

rec & usb1-2

Use USB 2 port for connecting the USB HDD.

rec & usb1-3

Use USB 3 port for connecting the USB HDD.

(usb1-2 | usb1-3) ^ rec

You cannot use two or more of the same kind of USB devices simultaneously except USB Flash Memory.

(usb1-2 | usb1-3) & camera_opt

Use USB 1 port for connecting the Communication Camera.

Some USB devices or USB HUB may not be used with this TV.

You cannot connect any devices by using USB card reader.

Additional information for the devices may be on the following website.

http://panasonic.net/viera/support (English only)

To listen with speakers

DIGITAL AUDIO

Optical digital audio cable

Amplifier with speaker system

To enjoy multi-channel sound from external equipment (e.g. Dolby Digital 5.1ch), connect the equipment to the amplifier. For the connections, read the manuals of the equipment and amplifier.

To select the sound output to adjust volume, set Speaker Setting.

Watching > For best audio > Volume settings

Headphones

 

Headphone jack

M3 stereo mini plug

Headphones

To adjust volume, set Headphone Volume.

Watching > For best audio > Advanced settings

To select the sound output to adjust volume, set Speaker Setting.

Watching > For best audio > Volume settings