Panasonic DP-UB9000 Operation Manual

Owner’s Manual

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” ( 19) or
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ (This site is in English only.)

P

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Blu-ray Disc

Model No. DP-UB9000

Player

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

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(U.S. customers only)

TQBS0286

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit.
Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety
instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for
future reference.

1 Read these instructions.
2 Keep these instructions.
3 Heed all warnings.
4 Follow all instructions.
5 Do not use this apparatus near water.
6 Clean only with dry cloth.
7 Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance

with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat

registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that
produce heat.

9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or

grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one
wider than the other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and
a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are
provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into
your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the
obsolete outlet.

10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched

particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit from the apparatus.

11 Only use attachments/accessories specified by the

manufacturer.

12 Use only with the cart, stand, tripod,

bracket, or table specified by the
manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.
When a cart is used, use caution when
moving the cart/apparatus combination to
avoid injury from tip-over.

13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning

storms or when unused for long periods of
time.

14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is

required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way,
such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been
spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus
has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate
normally, or has been dropped.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

NOT OPEN

DO

CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC

SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE SCREWS.
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an
equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within
the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient
magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is
intended to alert the user to the presence of important
operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in
the literature accompanying the appliance.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
Contains FCC ID: ACJ-TNPA6600

5.47-5.725 GHz band is restricted to indoor operations only.
FCC CAUTION

Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate
this equipment.

This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction
with any other antenna or transmitter.

This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set
forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio
frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines.
This equipment has very low levels of RF energy that are deemed to
comply without testing of specific absorption ratio (SAR).
But it is desirable that it should be installed and operated keeping
the radiator at least 20 cm (7
(excluding extremities: hands, wrists, feet and ankles).

7

/8q) or more away from person’s body

FCC Note:

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:

≥ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
≥ Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
≥ Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to

which the receiver is connected.

≥ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

FCC Caution: To assure continued compliance, follow the attached
installation instructions and use only shielded interface cables when
connecting to peripheral devices.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate
this equipment.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.

Responsible Party:
Panasonic Corporation of North America
Two Riverfront Plaza, Newark, NJ 07102-5490
Support Contact: http://shop.panasonic.com/support

Conforms to UL STD 60065.

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Precautions

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

qualified service personnel.

AC power supply cord

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

Small object

Keep the batteries 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.

≥ Some portions of this unit may become hot during use.

When moving or cleaning this unit, disconnect the AC
power supply cord and wait for 3 minutes or longer.

Placement

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.

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.

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

intercepted 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. ( 37, “To return all settings to the
factory preset.”)
≥ The operation history may be recorded in the memory of

this unit.

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Table of contents

Voice Control

For details, refer to

http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/

IMPORTANT SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

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 . . . . . 17
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Playback

HOME menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Playback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Home Network feature . . . . . . . . 23
Network Service

(Enjoying NETFLIX, etc.) . . . . . 25
VIERA Link . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Option menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Reference

Setup menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Troubleshooting guide . . . . . . . . 37
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Licenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Referencia rápida en español

(Spanish Quick Reference)

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Back cover

. . . . . 49

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) When you use a Panasonic TV that is
compatible with 4K/High Dynamic Range
(HDR) and was released in 2015 or later,
enable the HDR setting of the TV. (This
setting may not be available depending on
the TV. Refer to the operating instructions of
the TV for details.)

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 started

(Alkaline or manganese batteries)

DO

DO NOT

Getting started

Accessories

Check the supplied accessories before using this
unit.

1 Remote control

(N2QAYA000175)

2 Batteries for remote control
1 AC power supply cord

(K2CB2YY00098)



≥ Product numbers are provided in this Owner’s Manual

correct as of August 2018.
These may be subject to change.

≥ Do not use AC power supply cord 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.

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





R03/LR03, AAA

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

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

∫ Disc 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.

≥ 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

BD

DVD

Ultra HD Blu-ray*1*

BD-Video Video

BD-RE

BD-RE DL

BD-R

BD-R DL

DVD-Video Video

DVD-R

DVD-R DL

DVD-RW

— +R/+RW/+R DL

Music CD Music [CD-DA]

2

Video

Video,
JPEG, MPO

Video, MKV,
JPEG, MPO

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

Video, AVCHD

MKV,

CD

—

USB

≥ See pages 7 and 43 for more information on the types of content that can be played.

*1

See “Enjoying Ultra HD Blu-ray” ( 22)

*2

Unless otherwise indicated, BD-Video content includes Ultra HD Blu-ray content in this Owner’s Manual.

—

CD-R

CD-RW

USB devices

(up to 4 TB)

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

AVCHD, AVCHD 3D,
MKV, MP4, MPEG2,
JPEG, MPO,
AAC, AIFF, ALAC,
DSD (DFF, DSF),
FLAC, MP3, WAV,
WMA

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1

∫ 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

≥ The unit cannot playback DVD-Video discs in

PAL format.

∫ 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 owner’s manuals.

∫ BD-Video

This unit supports high bit rate audio (Dolby®
Digital Plus, Dolby
Resolution Audio and DTS-HD
adopted in BD-Video.

®

TrueHD, DTS-HD® High

®

Master Audio)

∫ USB device

≥ Connect a USB device while the HOME menu

is displayed.

≥ 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.

≥ The USB port on the front of the unit supports

USB 2.0 High Speed and the USB port on the
rear of the unit supports USB 3.0 Super-Speed.

≥ The USB port on the rear of the 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.

≥ It is not possible to use two USB devices

simultaneously. ( 38)

≥ For playback of 4K videos stored on a USB

device, use USB 3.0 port on rear of the unit and
USB device conforming to USB 3.0.



≥ 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, and how the files were
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 this Owner’s Manual. Read the disc’s
instructions carefully.

∫ 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.

≥ The digital audio content side of a DualDisc

does not meet the technical specifications of
the Compact Disc Digital Audio (CD-DA) format
so playback may not be possible.

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Getting started

Control reference guide

∫ Remote control

When other Panasonic devices respond to the
remote control of the unit, change the remote
control code. ( 36)

16

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10
11

12

13
14
15

17

18
19
20

21

22

23
24

25

26
27
28

1 Turn the unit on and off
2 Open or close the disc tray ( 9)
3 Select title numbers, etc./Enter numbers or

characters

4 Show NETFLIX screen ( 25)
5 Show Pop-up menu ( 21)
6[3, 4, 2, 1] : Move the highlight for

selection
[OK] : Confirm the selection
(2;)(;1) : Frame-by-frame ( 21)

7 Show Option menu ( 27)
8 Colored buttons (red, green, yellow, blue)

Used for various purposes depending on the
screen

9 Basic playback control buttons ( 20)
10 Show Closed Caption setup screen ( 27)
11 Show “Playback Information Window” ( 21)
12 Show the status messages ( 21)
13 Show “Video Settings” ( 28)
14 Show “HDR Setting” ( 21)
15 Light up the remote control buttons
16 Transmit the remote control signal
17 TV operation buttons

You can operate the TV through the unit’s
remote control. Some buttons may not work
depending on the TV.

18 Cancel

Clear the currently selected character.
(when entering a password for “Ratings” in
the Setup menu, for example)

19 Show HOME menu ( 20)
20 Show the Home screen of the Network

Service ( 25)

21 Show Top menu ( 21)
22 Return to previous screen
23 Show Mirroring screen ( 23)
24 Show “Subtitle”/“Subtitle Settings” ( 27)
25 Change soundtrack ( 21)
26 Switch the “High Clarity Sound” settings

( 29)

27 Switch the “Sound Effects” setting ( 29)
28 Switch the brightness of the unit’s display

( 36)

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∫ Front

1 2 3 45

8

7

 

119 10 9

6

Getting started

1 2

5 67

43

1 Standby/on switch (Í/I) ( 18)

Press 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.

2 Disc tray

4 Display
5 Disc tray open/close button
6 Basic playback control buttons ( 20)
7 USB port (5 V DC 500 mA)

This port supports USB 2.0 High Speed.

3 Remote control signal sensor

Distance: Within approx. 7 m (23 feet)
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.



≥ 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 LAN port ( 17)
2 HDMI AUDIO OUT terminal ( 11)
3 HDMI VIDEO OUT terminal ( 10)
4 USB port (HDD) (5 V DC 900 mA)

This port supports USB 3.0 Super-Speed.

5 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal

(OPTICAL/COAXIAL terminal) ( 12)
6 Analog AUDIO OUT terminals ( 13)
7 Wireless LAN antenna
8 Cooling fan

9 2ch AUDIO OUT terminals ( 12)

a BALANCED terminals
b AUDIO OUT terminals

10 7.1ch AUDIO OUT terminals ( 13)
11 AC IN ( ) terminal ( 10)

The symbols on this product represent the following.

AC

DC

Class II equipment (The construction of the product is
double-insulated.)

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Getting started

HDMI IN



HDMI cable

(18 Gbps)

AC power supply
cord (supplied)

To an AC outlet

Connecting to a TV

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 power supply cord 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 ( 43) 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/60p, you need an HDMI cable that supports 18 Gbps.

When outputting 1080p or 24p (4K) signal, please use HDMI cables 5.0 meters (16.4 ft.) 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 Setting”, 4K/60p will be

automatically selected. ( 18, 36)

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

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

Enjoying video and audio with a 4K-compatible TV

≥ Insert the AC power supply cord up to A, a point just before the round hole.

Setting

Set the following items in the Setup menu ( 30):

≥ Set “HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode” to “Auto ( Video Only / Video+Audio )”. ( 30)
≥ Set “HDMI(AUDIO) Output Mode” to “Audio Only”. ( 30)

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Getting started

HDMI INHDMI IN

HDMI cable

(18 Gbps)

HDMI cable

Amplifier/receiver

Amplifier/receiver

(4K-compatible)

HDMI cable

(18 Gbps)

HDMI cable

(18 Gbps)

Connecting to an amplifier/receiver

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 ( 30):

≥ Set “HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode” to “Auto ( Video Only / Video+Audio )”. ( 30)
≥ Set “HDMI(AUDIO) Output Mode” to “Audio Only”. ( 30)

≥ To enjoy audio with a TV

Set “HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode” to “Video+Audio”. ( 30)



≥ The HDMI AUDIO OUT terminal is not compatible with 4K output and the VIERA Link ( 26).

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

HDMI OUT

HDMI IN

(ARC)

Setting

Set the following items in the Setup menu ( 30):

≥ Set “HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode” to “Auto ( Video Only / Video+Audio )”. ( 30)
≥ Set “HDMI(AUDIO) Output Mode” to “Audio Only”. ( 30)



≥ 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.

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HDMI IN

(ARC)

Getting started

OPTICAL IN

COAXIAL IN

Optical digital cable

Amplifier/receiver

OR

Coaxial cable

AUDIO IN
(BALANCED)

R

L

Amplifier/receiver

Match the polarities and
insert.
≥ Do not insert anything

other than balanced
cables. Doing so may
cause malfunction.

Balanced cable

Connect Balanced
cables to terminals
corresponding to
the terminals you
have connected.

AUDIO IN

L

R

Audio cable

Amplifier/receiver

Enjoying audio with an amplifier connected to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT/Analog AUDIO OUT
terminals

Setting

Set the following items in the Setup menu ( 30):

≥ Set “HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode” to “Auto ( Video Only / Video+Audio )”. ( 30)
≥ Set “HDMI(AUDIO) Output Mode” to “Audio Only”. ( 30)

≥ To enjoy audio with an amplifier connected to the OPTICAL/COAXIAL terminal or 2ch AUDIO OUT

terminals:
Set “Audio Output” to “Off” in “Advanced Settings”. ( 31)

≥ To enjoy audio with an amplifier connected to the 7.1ch AUDIO OUT terminals:

Set “Analog Multi Channel” to “On”. ( 33)

OPTICAL/COAXIAL (DIGITAL AUDIO OUT)

(Audio is not output from HDMI OUT terminal.)

2ch AUDIO OUT (Analog AUDIO OUT)

BALANCED terminals

(Audio is not output from HDMI OUT terminal.)

AUDIO OUT terminals

Connect terminals of the same color.
(Audio is not output from HDMI OUT terminal.)

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Getting started

Connect Audio
cables to terminals
corresponding to
the speakers you
have connected.

HDMI OUT

(ARC)

HDMI IN

(ARC)

HDMI IN

Amplifier/receiver

HDMI cable

HDMI cable

(18 Gbps)

7.1ch AUDIO OUT (Analog AUDIO OUT)

Set the speaker presence and size according to your environment. ( 33)
(Audio is not output from HDMI OUT terminal.)

Cable connections

A Front speaker (L/R)
B Surround speaker (L/R)
C Center speaker

D Subwoofer
E Surround back speaker (L/R)

(Only for 7.1ch AUDIO OUT)

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”)

Setting

Set the following items in the Setup menu ( 30):

≥ Set “HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode” to “Auto ( Video Only / Video+Audio )”. ( 30)
≥ Set “HDMI(AUDIO) Output Mode” to “Audio Only”. ( 30)

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Getting started

HDMI INHDMI IN

HDMI cable

HDMI cable

(18 Gbps)

Amplifier/receiver

Amplifier/receiver

Enjoying video with a 4K-compatible TV in combination with an amplifier connected to the
HDMI AUDIO OUT terminal and another amplifier connected to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT/
Analog AUDIO OUT terminals

Setting

Set the following items in the Setup menu ( 30):

≥ Set “HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode” to “Auto ( Video Only / Video+Audio )”. ( 30)
≥ Set “HDMI(AUDIO) Output Mode” to “Audio Only”. ( 30)

≥ To enjoy audio with an amplifier connected to the OPTICAL/COAXIAL terminal or 2ch AUDIO OUT

terminals:
Set “Audio Output” to “Off” in “Advanced Settings”. ( 31)

≥ To enjoy audio with an amplifier connected to the 7.1ch AUDIO OUT terminals:

Set “Analog Multi Channel” to “On”. ( 33)

≥ To enjoy audio with a TV:

Set “HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode” to “Video+Audio”. ( 30)

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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 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT/Analog AUDIO OUT terminals.

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Getting started

HDMI INHDMI IN

HDMI cable

HDMI cable

(18 Gbps)

Projector

(2K-compatible)

Amplifier/receiver

Enjoying video with a 4K-compatible TV in combination with a 2K-compatible projector and an
amplifier that is connected to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT/Analog AUDIO OUT terminals

Setting

Set the following items in the Setup menu ( 30):

≥ Set “HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode” to “Auto ( Video Only / Video+Audio )”. ( 30)
≥ Set “HDMI(AUDIO) Output Mode” to “Audio Only”. ( 30)

≥ To enjoy audio with an amplifier connected to the OPTICAL/COAXIAL terminal or 2ch AUDIO OUT

terminals:
Set “Audio Output” to “Off” in “Advanced Settings”. ( 31)

≥ To enjoy audio with an amplifier connected to the 7.1ch AUDIO OUT terminals:

Set “Analog Multi Channel” to “On”. ( 33)

≥ To enjoy audio with a TV:

Set “HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode” to “Video+Audio”. ( 30)
Set “Audio Output” to “On” in “Advanced Settings”. ( 31)

≥ To enjoy video with a projector:

Set “HDMI(AUDIO) Output Mode” to “Video+Audio”. ( 30)
(It is not possible to output 3D, 4K or HDR content from the HDMI AUDIO OUT/HDMI VIDEO OUT
terminal when “Video+Audio” is selected.)

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Getting started

HDMI cable

HDMI cable

(18 Gbps)

Amplifier/receiver

HDMI cable

Projector

(2K-compatible)

Amplifier/receiver

Enjoying video with a 4K-compatible TV in combination with a 2K-compatible projector and an
amplifier that is connected to the HDMI AUDIO OUT terminal and another amplifier that is
connected to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT/Analog AUDIO OUT terminals

HDMI OUT

HDMI IN

HDMI INHDMI IN

Setting

Set the following items in the Setup menu ( 30):

≥ Set “HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode” to “Auto ( Video Only / Video+Audio )”. ( 30)
≥ Set “HDMI(AUDIO) Output Mode” to “Audio Only”. ( 30)

≥ To enjoy audio with an amplifier connected to the OPTICAL/COAXIAL terminal or 2ch AUDIO OUT

terminals:
Set “Audio Output” to “Off” in “Advanced Settings”. ( 31)

≥ To enjoy audio with an amplifier connected to the 7.1ch AUDIO OUT terminals:

Set “Analog Multi Channel” to “On”. ( 33)

≥ To enjoy audio with a TV:

Set “HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode” to “Video+Audio”. ( 30)

≥ To enjoy video with a projector:

Set “HDMI(AUDIO) Output Mode” to “Video+Audio”. ( 30)
(It is not possible to output 3D, 4K or HDR content from the HDMI AUDIO OUT/HDMI VIDEO OUT
terminal when “Video+Audio” is selected.)



≥ 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 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT/Analog AUDIO OUT terminals.

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