Panasonic DMP-UB700 Operating Instructions

Operating Instructions

Firmware updates

Panasonic is constantly improving the unit’s firmware to ensure that our customers are enjoying the latest technology. Panasonic recommends updating your firmware as soon as you are notified. For details, refer to “Firmware updates” (> 18) or http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ (This site is in English only.)

Blu-ray Disc

Model No. DMP-UB700

Player

Thank you for purchasing this product. Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use.

Model number suffix “EB” denotes UK model.

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Precautions

Fuse cover

Figure A Figure B

WARNING

Unit

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage,

≥ Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing. ≥ Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on this

unit.

≥ Use only the recommended accessories. ≥ Do not remove covers. ≥ Do not repair this unit by yourself. Refer servicing to qualified

service personnel.

≥ Do not let metal objects fall inside this unit. ≥ Do not place heavy items on this unit.

AC mains lead

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, ≥ Ensure that the power supply voltage corresponds to the

voltage printed on this unit.

≥ Insert the mains plug fully into the socket outlet. ≥ Do not pull, bend, or place heavy items on the lead. ≥ Do not handle the plug with wet hands. ≥ Hold onto the mains plug body when disconnecting the plug. ≥ Do not use a damaged mains plug or socket outlet.

The mains plug is the disconnecting device. Install this unit so that the mains plug can be unplugged from the socket outlet immediately.

Small object

Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.

CAUTION

Unit

≥ This unit utilizes a laser. Use of controls or adjustments or

performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

≥ Do not place sources of naked flames, such as lighted candles,

on this unit.

≥ This unit may receive radio interference caused by mobile

telephones during use. If such interference occurs, please increase separation between this unit and the mobile telephone.

≥ This unit is intended for use in moderate climates. ≥ Some portions of this unit may become hot during use. When

moving or cleaning this unit, disconnect the AC mains lead and wait for 3 minutes or longer.

Placement

Place this unit on an even surface.

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, ≥ Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase, built-in cabinet or

in another confined space. Ensure this unit is well ventilated.

≥ Do not obstruct this unit’s ventilation openings with newspapers,

tablecloths, curtains, and similar items.

≥ Do not place the unit on amplifiers/receivers or equipment that

may become hot. The heat can damage the unit.

≥ Do not expose this unit to direct sunlight, high temperatures,

high humidity, and excessive vibration.

Batteries

Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage and may cause a fire. ≥ Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace

only with the type recommended by the manufacturer.

≥ When disposing of the batteries, please contact your local

authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.

≥ Do not mix old and new batteries or different types at the same

time.

≥ Do not heat or expose to flame. ≥ Do not leave the battery(ies) in a car exposed to direct sunlight

for a long period of time with doors and windows closed.

≥ Do not take apart or short circuit. ≥ Do not recharge alkaline or manganese batteries. ≥ Do not use batteries if the covering has been peeled off.

Remove batteries if you do not intend to use the remote control for a long period of time. Store in a cool, dark place.

Caution for AC Mains Lead

(For the AC mains plug of three pins)

For your safety, please read the following text carefully. This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for

your safety and convenience. A 5-ampere fuse is fitted in this plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 5-ampere and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362. Check for the ASTA mark Ï or the BSI mark Ì on the body of the fuse.

If the plug contains a removable fuse cover you must ensure that it is refitted when the fuse is replaced. If you lose the fuse cover the plug must not be used until a replacement cover is obtained. A replacement fuse cover can be purchased from your local dealer.

Before use

Remove the connector cover.

How to replace the fuse

The location of the fuse differ according to the type of AC mains plug (figures A and B). Confirm the AC mains plug fitted and follow the instructions below. Illustrations may differ from actual AC mains plug.

1. Open the fuse cover with a screwdriver.

2. Replace the fuse and close or attach the fuse cover.

Figure A Figure B

Fuse (5 ampere)

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Restriction on use of unauthorized copied content

This unit adopts the following technology for copyright protection. Cinavia Notice

This product uses Cinavia technology to limit the use of unauthorized copies of some commercially-produced film and videos and their soundtracks. When a prohibited use of an unauthorized copy is detected, a message will be displayed and playback or copying will be interrupted. More information about Cinavia technology is provided at the Cinavia Online Consumer Information Center at http://www.cinavia.com. To request additional information about Cinavia by mail, send a postcard with your mailing address to: Cinavia Consumer Information Center, P.O. Box 86851, San Diego, CA, 92138, USA.

Wireless LAN connection

The following limits are in place regarding the usage of this unit. You must be aware of these limits before using this unit. Panasonic will in no way be responsible for any incidental damage which may arise due to a failure to obey these limits, or to any condition of use or disuse of this unit.

≥ Data transmitted and received over radio waves may be

intercepte d and monitored.

≥ This unit contains delicate electronic components.

Please use this unit in the manner in which it was intended and follow the following points: – Do not expose this unit to high temperatures or direct

sunlight. – Do not bend, or subject this unit to strong impacts. – Keep this unit away from moisture. – Do not disassemble or alter this unit in any way.

To dispose or transfer this unit

The unit may keep the user settings information in the unit. If you discard this unit either by disposal or transfer, then follow the procedure to return all the settings to the factory presets to delete the user settings. (> 35, “To return all settings to the factory preset.”) ≥ The operation history may be recorded in the memory of this

unit.

Disposal of Old Equipment and Batteries Only for European Union and countries with recycling systems

These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries must not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries, please take them to applicable collection points in accordance with your national legislation. By disposing of them correctly, you will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment. For more information about collection and recycling, please contact your local municipality. Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste, in accordance with national legislation.

Note for the battery symbol (bottom symbol):

This symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol. In this case it complies with the requirement set by the Directive for the chemical involved.

Declaration of Conformity (DoC)

Hereby, “Panasonic Corporation” declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Customers can download a copy of the original DoC to our R&TTE products from our DoC server: http://www.doc.panasonic.de Contact to Authorised Representative: Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH, Panasonic Testing Centre, Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany

This product is in compliance with the radio standards of the following countries. Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, Switzerland

The WLAN feature of this product shall exclusively be used inside buildings. This product on purpose to connect to access point of 2.4 GHz or 5GHz WLAN.

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Table of contents

Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Reference

Getting started

Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Unit and media care . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Playable media. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Control reference guide . . . . . . . . 8

Connecting to a TV . . . . . . . . . . 10

Connecting to

an amplifier/receiver. . . . . . . . . 11

Connecting to the network . . . . . 16

Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Playback

HOME menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Playback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Enjoying

Home Network feature . . . . . . . . 23

VIERA Link. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Option menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Network Service . . . . . . 22

Setup menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Troubleshooting guide . . . . . . . . 35

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Licenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

To enjoy Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc featured with High Dynamic Range (HDR)

If you see a message about High Dynamic Range (HDR) compatible issue while an Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc is played back, please check your TV settings as follows.

An example of the message: “This player is not connected to a High Dynamic Range (HDR) compatible TV.”

1) If you are using a Panasonic TV compatible with 4K and High Dynamic Range (HDR) released in 2015 or 2016, (DX900/DX800/ DX780/DX750/DX730/DX700 series etc.), please check your TV settings as follows.

– Switch the TV to the HDMI input. – Press “MENU” button of your TV remote

control – Select “HDMI HDR Setting” in “Setup” – Select “On” in “HDMI HDR Setting”

2) If you use a TV not from Panasonic, compatible with 4K and High Dynamic Range (HDR), please refer to the operating instructions of the TV.

3) When you play a High Dynamic Range (HDR) disc on a TV without High Dynamic Range (HDR) capability, the disc can be played back (in non-HDR quality) even if the message appears.

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Getting startedGetting started

(Alkaline or manganese batteries)

DO NOT

Accessories

Check the supplied accessories before using this unit.

1 Remote control

(N2QAYB001090)

2 Batteries for remote control 1 AC mains lead

(K2CT2YY00098)

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≥ Product numbers are provided in these operating

instructions correct as of August 2016. These may be subject to change.

≥ Do not use AC mains lead with other equipment.

∫ Using the remote control

Insert the batteries to the terminal so that it (i and j) matches those in the remote control.





R6/LR6, AA

Point it at the remote control signal sensor on this unit. (> 9)

Unit and media care

∫ Clean this unit with a soft, dry

cloth

≥ Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to

clean this unit.

≥ Before using chemically treated cloth, carefully

read the instructions that came with the cloth.

∫ This unit’s lens

Use the lens cleaner (not supplied) to clean the unit’s lens.

∫ Clean discs

Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry with a dry cloth.

∫ Disc and card handling

precautions

≥ Handle discs by the edges to avoid inadvertent

scratches or fingerprints on the disc.

≥ Do not attach labels or stickers to discs. ≥ Do not use disc cleaning sprays, benzine,

thinner, static electricity prevention liquids or any other solvent.

≥ Clean any dust, water, or foreign matter from

the terminals on the rear side of the card.

≥ Do not use the following discs:

– Discs with exposed adhesive from removed

stickers or labels (rented discs, etc.). – Discs that are badly warped or cracked. – Irregularly shaped discs, such as heart

shapes.

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Playable media

Device Media markings Device types Contents format

DVD

Ultra HD Blu-ray*1*

BD-Video Video

BD-RE

BD-R

DVD-Video Video

DVD-R

DVD-R DL

DVD-RW

— +R/+RW/+R DL

Music CD Music [CD-DA]

Video

Video, JPEG, MPO

Video, MKV, JPEG, MPO

Video, AVCHD, MKV, JPEG, MPO, AAC, ALAC, DSD (DFF, DSF), FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA

Video, AVCHD

—

SD Memory Card (from 8 MB to 2 GB)

SDHC Memory Card (from 4 GB to 32 GB)

USB

≥ See pages 7 and 40 for more information on the types of content that can be played.

See “Enjoying Ultra HD Blu-ray” (> 21)

Unless otherwise indicated, BD-Video content includes Ultra HD Blu-ray content in these operating instructions.

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—

SDXC Memory Card (48 GB, 64 GB)

(Compatible with both mini and micro

CD-R

CD-RW

types)

USB devices

(up to 2 TB)

MKV, JPEG, MPO, AAC, ALAC, FLAC, MP3, Music [CD-DA], WAV, WMA

AVCHD, AVCHD 3D, MP4, JPEG, MPO

MKV, MP4, MPEG2, JPEG, MPO, AAC, ALAC, DSD (DFF, DSF), FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA

∫ Types of discs that cannot be

played by this unit

Any other disc that is not specifically supported or previously described.

≥ DVD-RAM ≥ Super Audio CD ≥ Photo CD ≥ DVD-Audio ≥ Video CD and Super Video CD ≥ HD DVD

∫ Region management information

The unit can play back BD-Video/DVD-Video discs of the following regions codes, including “ALL”: Example: BD-Video DVD-Video

∫ Finalize

Any DVD-R/RW/R DL, +R/+RW/+R DL and CD-R/RW that are recorded by a recorder need to be finalized by the recorder to play on this unit. Please refer to the recorder’s instructions.

∫ BD-Video

≥ This unit supports high bit rate audio (Dolby®

Digital Plus, Dolby Resolution Audio

) adopted in BD-Video.

Audio

∫ 3D

≥ 3D videos and 3D still pictures can be played

back when this unit is connected to a 3D compatible TV using a High Speed HDMI Cable.

∫ Music CD

Operation and sound quality of CDs that do not comply with CD-DA specifications (copy control CDs, etc.) cannot be guaranteed to work.

TrueHD, DTS-HD High

and DTS-HD Master

∫ SD card

≥ miniSD Cards, microSD Cards,

microSDHC Cards and microSDXC Cards can be used, but must be used with an adaptor card.

≥ To protect the card’s contents,

move the record prevention tab (on the SD card) to “LOCK”.

≥ This unit is compatible with SD Memory Cards

that meet SD Card Specifications FAT12 and FAT16 formats, as well as SDHC Memory Cards in FAT32 format and SDXC Memory Cards in exFAT.

≥ If the SD card is used with incompatible

computers or devices, recorded contents may be erased due to the card being formatted etc.

≥ Usable memory may be slightly less than the

card capacity.

≥ For playback of 4K videos stored on an SD

card, use an SD card conforming to Class 10 of the SD Speed Class Rating.

∫ USB device

≥ This unit does not guarantee connection with all

USB devices.

≥ This unit does not support USB device

charging.

≥ FAT12, FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS file systems

are supported.

≥ This unit supports USB2.0 High Speed. ≥ This unit supports an HDD formatted in FAT32

and NTFS. If the HDD is not recognized, the power to the HDD may not be supplied. Supply power from an external source.

∫ BD-RE, BD-R

This unit may not correctly play back the audio portion of a video recorded to a disc in multiple languages with a Blu-ray disc recorder.

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≥ It may not be possible to play the above media in some

cases due to the type of media, the condition of the recording, the recording method created.

≥ The producers of the disc can control how discs are

played, so you may not always be able to control play as described in these operating instructions. Read the disc’s instructions carefully.

and how the files were

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Control reference guide

4 5

∫ Remote control

When other Panasonic devices respond to the remote control of the unit, change the remote control code. (> 34)

1 Turn the unit on and off 2 TV operation buttons

You can operate the Panasonic TV using this

unit’s remote control. Some buttons may not

work depending on the TV.

3 Select title numbers, etc./Enter numbers or

characters

4 Cancel

Clear the currently selected character.

(when entering a password for “Ratings” in

the Setup menu, for example)

5 Change soundtrack (> 20) 6 Basic playback control buttons (> 19) 7 Show Pop-up menu (> 20) 8 Show Top menu (> 20) 9 Show Option menu (> 26) 10 Coloured buttons (red, green, yellow, blue)

Used for various purposes depending on the

screen

11 Transmit the remote control signal 12 Open or close the disc tray (> 9) 13 Show the status messages (> 20) 14 Show the screen of the Mirroring function

(> 23)

15 Show the Home screen of the Network

Service (> 22)

16 Exit the Menu screen 17 Show NETFLIX screen (> 22)

18 Show HOME menu (> 19) 19 [3, 4, 2, 1] : Move the highlight for

selection

[OK] : Confirm the selection

(2;)(;1) : Frame-by-frame (> 20)

20 Return to previous screen

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∫ Front

2 3 4 5

Pull to flip down the front panel.

21 53 4

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1 Disc tray 2 Display 3SD card slot

When removing the SD card, press the centre

of the card and pull it straight out. 4 USB port ( DC 5 V 500 mA) 5 Remote control signal sensor

6 Open or close the disc tray* 7 Standby/on switch* (Í/I) (> 17)

Touch to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power.

* These buttons work just by touching the marks.

Do not place any objects on or around the buttons.

Distance: Within approx. 7 m

Angle: Approx. 20e up and down, 30e left and

right

CAUTION

Do not place objects in front of the unit. The disc tray may collide with objects when it is opened, and this may cause malfunction.

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≥ When inserting a media item, ensure that it is facing the correct way, which is the right side facing up. ≥ If you connect a Panasonic product with a USB connection cable, the setup screen may be displayed on the connected

equipment. For details, refer to the instructions for the connected equipment.

∫ Rear

1 AC IN ( ) terminal (> 10) 2 LAN port (> 16) 3 HDMI AUDIO OUT terminal (> 11 ) 4 HDMI VIDEO OUT terminal (> 10)

5 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal

(OPTICAL terminal) (> 12) 6 Cooling fan 7 HDMI OUT terminal

Class II equipment (The construction of the product is

double-insulated.)

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Connecting to a TV

HDMI cable

(18 Gbps)

AC mains lead (supplied)

To a household mains socket

4K images can be played back when this unit is connected to 4K compatible TV.

≥ Before making any connections, please disconnect all the units from AC power.

(Connect the AC mains lead after making all connections.)

≥ Use the High Speed HDMI cables. Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized. ≥ This unit consumes a small amount of AC power (> 40) even when turned off in standby mode. For

the purpose of energy conservation, the unit should be disconnected if you will not be using it for extended period of time.

∫ Enjoying 4K output

≥ To enjoy images in 4K (50p/60p), you need an HDMI cable that supports 18 Gbps.

When outputting 1080p or 24p (4K) signal, please use HDMI cables 5.0 meters or less. It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable.

≥ If you connect this unit to a 4K-compatible TV and perform “Easy Settings”, 4K (50p/60p) will

be automatically selected. (> 17, 34)

≥ To view Ultra HD Blu-ray content in 4K/HDR format, connect to the HDMI terminal of a device that

supports HDCP2.2, 4K (50p/60p) 4:4:4, and HDR signals that meet Ultra HD Blu-ray standards.

Enjoying video and audio with a 4K-compatible TV

Setting

Set the following items in the setup menu (> 29):

≥ Set “HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode” to “Automatic ( Video Only / Video+Audio )”. (> 29) ≥ Set “HDMI(AUDIO) Output Mode” to “Audio Only”. (> 29)

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HDMI IN

Connecting to an amplifier/receiver

HDMI cable

(18 Gbps)

HDMI cable

Amplifier/receiver

(4K-compatible)

HDMI cable

(18 Gbps)

HDMI cable

(18 Gbps)

Enjoying video with a 4K-compatible TV and audio with an amplifier

You can enjoy richer sound by using the HDMI AUDIO OUT terminal. (Audio is output in high resolution.)

Setting

Set the following items in the setup menu (> 29):

≥ Set “HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode” to “Automatic ( Video Only / Video+Audio )”. (> 29) ≥ Set “HDMI(AUDIO) Output Mode” to “Audio Only”. (> 29)

≥ To enjoy audio with a TV

Set “HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode” to “Video+Audio”. (> 29)

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≥ The HDMI AUDIO OUT terminal is not compatible with 4K output and the VIERA Link (> 25).

Enjoying video with a 4K-compatible TV and audio with a 4K-compatible amplifier

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HDMI INHDMI IN

HDMI OUT

HDMI IN

(ARC)

Setting

Set the following items in the setup menu (> 29):

≥ Set “HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode” to “Automatic ( Video Only / Video+Audio )”. (> 29) ≥ Set “HDMI(AUDIO) Output Mode” to “Audio Only”. (> 29)

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≥ About ARC:

When using the TV or amplifier/receiver that does not have the indication of “(ARC)” (non-ARC-compatible) on the HDMI terminal, the amplifier/receiver and TV must also be connected using an optical digital cable or coaxial cable in order to enjoy the TV’s sound through the amplifier/receiver.

HDMI IN

(ARC)

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Enjoying audio with an amplifier connected to the OPTICAL terminal

OPTICAL IN

Optical digital cable

Amplifier/receiver

HDMI cableHDMI cable

(18 Gbps)

Setting

Set the following items in the setup menu (> 29):

≥ Set “HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode” to “Automatic ( Video Only / Video+Audio )”. (> 29) ≥ Set “HDMI(AUDIO) Output Mode” to “Audio Only”. (> 29) ≥ To enjoy audio with an amplifier connected to the OPTICAL terminal

Set “Audio Output” to “Off” in “Advanced Settings”. (> 30)

Connecting an amplifier to a 4K-compatible TV

3D or 4K images can be played back when this unit is connected to a 3D or 4K compatible TV.

≥ This connection only supports up to 5.1ch. ≥ To connect a TV and amplifier with an HDMI cable, connecting terminals on both the TV and amplifier

must be ARC-compatible. (> 11, “About ARC”)

HDMI IN

(ARC)

Setting

Set the following items in the setup menu (> 29):

≥ Set “HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode” to “Automatic ( Video Only / Video+Audio )”. (> 29) ≥ Set “HDMI(AUDIO) Output Mode” to “Audio Only”. (> 29)

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HDMI OUT

(ARC)

Enjoying video with a 4K-compatible TV in combination with an amplifier connected to the

HDMI cable HDMI cable

(18 Gbps)

Amplifier/receiver

Optical digital cable

HDMI AUDIO OUT terminal and another amplifier connected to the OPTICAL terminal

HDMI INHDMI IN

OPTICAL IN

Setting

Set the following items in the setup menu (> 29):

≥ Set “HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode” to “Automatic ( Video Only / Video+Audio )”. (> 29) ≥ Set “HDMI(AUDIO) Output Mode” to “Audio Only”. (> 29)

≥ To enjoy audio with an amplifier connected to the OPTICAL terminal

Set “Audio Output” to “Off” in “Advanced Settings”. (> 30)

≥ To enjoy audio with a TV

Set “HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode” to “Video+Audio”. (> 29)

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≥ It is not possible to simultaneously output audio from both the amplifier connected to the HDMI AUDIO OUT terminal and the

other amplifier connected to the OPTICAL terminal.

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Enjoying video with a 4K-compatible TV in combination with a 2K-compatible projector and an

HDMI cable HDMI cable

(18 Gbps)

Projector (2K-compatible)

Amplifier/receiver

Optical digital cable

amplifier that is connected to the OPTICAL terminal

HDMI INHDMI IN

OPTICAL IN

Setting

Set the following items in the setup menu (> 29):

≥ Set “HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode” to “Automatic ( Video Only / Video+Audio )”. (> 29) ≥ Set “HDMI(AUDIO) Output Mode” to “Audio Only”. (> 29)

≥ To enjoy audio with an amplifier connected to the OPTICAL terminal

Set “Audio Output” to “Off” in “Advanced Settings”. (> 30)

≥ To enjoy audio with a TV:

Set “HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode” to “Video+Audio”. (> 29) Set “Audio Output” to “On” in “Advanced Settings”. (> 30)

≥ To enjoy video with a projector

Set “HDMI(AUDIO) Output Mode” to “Video+Audio”. (> 29) (It is not possible to output 3D, 4K or HDR content from the HDMI OUT terminal when “Video+Audio” is selected.)

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