Panasonic DMR-BW880 Operating Instructions Manual page 9

About HDMI cable
≥Please use High Speed HDMI Cables that have the
HDMI logo (as shown on the cover).
≥When outputting 1080p signal, please use HDMI
Cables 5.0 meters or less.
≥Recommended Panasonic's HDMI cable part
number:
RP-CDHS15 (1.5 m), RP-CDHS30 (3.0 m), RP-
CDHS50 (5.0 m), etc.
≥ If you connect a DVI device (PC monitors, etc.), we
recommend the device compatible with HDCP (High-Band
width Digital Content Protection):
Depending on the device, images may not display
properly or at all when connecting with a DVI/HDMI
switching cable. (Audio cannot be output.)
≥ If you connect a DVI device that is not compatible with
HDCP, set "HDCP on HDMI Output" to "Off" (
≥ If you are connecting to a TV that is only compatible with 2
channel audio output, audio with 3 channels or more will
be down mixed ( 116) and output as 2 channels, even if
connecting with an HDMI cable. (Some discs cannot be
down mixed.)
About a 21-pin Scart cable
You can use a variety of Q Link functions by
connecting the unit to a Q Link compatible TV.
≥Set "AV1 Output" ( 83)
≥If the 21-pin Scart cable and HDMI cable are
connected with a TV, you can use Direct TV
Recording ( 23) or PAUSE LIVE TV programme
( 20) function when watching a programme via
TV's tuner.
When the unit is not to be used for a long time
To save power, unplug it from the household mains
socket. This unit consumes a small amount of
power, even when it is turned off
[approx. 0.7 W (Power Save in Standby mode is
activated)]
When connecting the Set Top Box or
VCR
This unit's rear panel
83).
(Satellite receiver, CATV, etc.)
DO NOT
TV
VCR
This unit
AV2 (EXT)
AV
Set Top Box or VCR
Connect the unit directly to the TV
If you connect the unit through an
AV selector or VCR (video cassette
recorder) to the TV, video signal will
be affected by copyright protection
systems and the picture may not be
shown correctly.
≥When connecting to a TV with a
built-in VCR
Connect to the input terminals on
the TV side if there are both TV
and VCR input terminals.
21-pin
Scart cable
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