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TXP50GT60B
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Panasonic TXP42GT60B, TXP50GT60B Operating Instructions

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TX-P42GT60B
TX-P50GT60B
HELP
English
Watching
my Home Screen
Basic
•Off Timer 26
External equipment
For best picture
For best audio
TV Guide
•Using TV Guide 49
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Teletext
3D
Tuning and editing channels
Recording
USB HDD setup
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Recording current programme
Timer Programming
Technical information
Internet service
Internet content
Network connections
Network settings
•Network Connection 99
•Custom - Wireless 101
Home network
DLNA
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Network connections
Network settings
•Network Connection 113
•Custom - Wireless 115
•Custom - Wired 117
•Custom - Wireless Access Point 119
Photos
Videos
Music
DIGA Recorder
Technical information
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Media Player
Using Media Player
Photo mode
Video mode
Recorded TV mode
Music mode
Technical information
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Functions
APPS List
VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™”
•Intelligent Auto Standby 177
Child Lock
•Using Child Lock 181
Common Interface
Shipping Condition
Updating the TV Software
Setting characters
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Electronic Touch Pen
Bluetooth devices
Keyboard / Gamepad
Settings
Setting menu
Picture
•Resolution Remaster 201
•Intelligent Frame Creation 201
•Copy Adjustment 208
Sound
•Mode 209
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•Audio Description 213
Network
•Network Connection 216
Timer
Setup
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Support
FAQs
Maintenance
Information
Optional accessories
•Electronic Touch Pen 241
Licence
OK Letters enclosed in a box indicate remote control buttons.
Menu Letters in cyan indicate on-screen display items.
References in this eHELP
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The images shown in this eHELP are for illustrative purposes only.
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Watching

my Home Screen

Information

“my Home Screen” is a gateway to the TV, applications, and more.
It provides easy access to special features such as the Media Player, videos, games, communication tools, etc. as shown below (example).
HOME
OK
OK HOME
Home Screen
Selected content screen (TV, application, etc.)
Home Screen Selection
– Your preferred Home Screen can be selected or added.
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How to use

Home Screen provides access to special features such as the Media Player, TV, internet content, data services, communication tools, etc.
1. Display Home Screen with HOME (Example)
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The last viewed Home Screen is displayed when the TV is turned on.
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Press again to select or add your preferred Home Screen layout.
Watching my Home Screen Settings
2. Select a feature with / / / and press OK to access
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To watch full-screen TV
1) Select the TV viewer with (Example)
2) Press OK to watch (Example)
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Also refer to Tutorial from the tool guide.
= Note =
/ / /
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To prevent panel “image retention”, the brightness of the screen is adjusted when no operation is performed on Home Screen. After a certain period of time, full-screen TV is displayed automatically.
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Settings

Select the setup menu from the tool guide on the top of the screen, or use coloured button to display the setup menu.
(Example)
■ Home Screen Selection
1. Display Home Screen Selection with HOME (Example)
2. Select the screen with
Full Screen TV:
Displays full-screen TV
TV Home Screen:
To make your TV experience more convenient and comfortable.
Lifestyle Screen:
Displays the TV with useful information and services for everyday life.
Info Screen:
Enjoy internet content while watching TV.
Add New Screen:
You can add a new screen to personalise.
/ and press OK to set
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■ Face Recognition
By using the Communication Camera and Voice Control function, you can select the registered Home Screen with face recognition. Please refer to
Tutorial from the tool guide.
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Communication Camera is not included. Please purchase as necessary.
Support Optional accessories Communication Camera
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For details of Voice Control function
Settings Setup Voice Control Settings
■ Settings
You can customise any Home Screen. (For example, changing the wallpaper, renaming freely, editing applications, setting the screen launched when the TV is turned on, etc.)
1. Select Settings from the tool guide
2. Follow the on-screen instructions
■ Search
You can search the content from various features.
1. Select Search from the tool guide
2. Follow the on-screen instructions
= Note =
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To use this function fully, you need a broadband network environment. Ensure the network connections and network settings are completed.
Internet service Network connections
Internet service Network settings
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Be sure to update the software when a software update notice is displayed on the TV screen. If the software is not updated, you will not be able to use my Home Screen. You can update the software later manually.
Internet service Network settings Software Update
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Basic

Basic connection

Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any cables.
■ Satellite dish
Satellite terminal
Satellite cable
Satellite dish
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For freesat, Other Sat. / Satellite
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To ensure your satellite dish is correctly installed, please consult your local dealer. Also consult the received satellite broadcasting companies for details.
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The freesat channel uses Astra2 at 28.2° East and Eurobird1 at 28.5° East satellites. To ensure your satellite dish is correctly installed, consult your freesat registered dealer. (UK only)
■ Aerial
Terrestrial terminal
RF cable
Terrestrial aerial
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For DVB, Analogue
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■ DVD Recorder / VCR
Terrestrial terminal
RF cable
DVD Recorder / VCR
Terrestrial aerial
AV1 (SCART) terminal
SCART cable
– AV1 (SCART) adaptor (supplied) is necessary when connecting to the
TV.
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■ DVD Recorder / VCR and Set top box
HDMI terminal
HDMI cable
Cable TV box
Terrestrial aerial or cable
AV1 (SCART) terminal
SCART cable
– AV1 (SCART) adaptor (supplied) is necessary when connecting to the
TV.
RF cable
SCART cable
Terrestrial terminal
RF cable
DVD Recorder / VCR
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For VIERA Link connections
Functions VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™” Summary of VIERA Link
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= Note =
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External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV.
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Please also read the manual of the equipment being connected.
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Keep the TV away from electronic equipment (video equipment, etc.) or equipment with an infrared sensor, otherwise distortion of image / sound may occur or operation of other equipment may be affected.
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When using a SCART or HDMI cable, it is recommended to use fully wired one.
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Check the terminal type and cable plugs are correct when connecting.
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Selecting channel

1. Display the TV Selection screen with TV
2. Select the mode with
/ and press OK to set
freesat (UK only) / DVB / Analogue / Other Sat. (UK only) / Satellite
(Ireland only)
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Other Sat. is displayed if Auto Setup is completed for Other Sat.
channels.
Watching Tuning and editing channels Auto Setup
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The selectable modes vary depending on the channels stored.
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You can also select the mode pressing TV repeatedly on the remote control or INPUT/OK/HOLD for MENU button on the control panel of the TV.
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If the TV Selection menu is not displayed, press TV to switch the mode.
3. Select a channel with Channel Up / Down or numeric buttons
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freesat channel position numbers are in the 100 - 999 and 0100 - 0999 ranges. DVB and Other Sat. / Satellite channel position begin from number 1 upward. Analogue channel position numbers are in the 0 - 99 range.
■ To select a channel using information banner
It is possible to confirm the channel name and programme information by using the information banner before changing channels.
1. Display information banner with
2. Select a channel with
/ and press OK to watch while the banner is
displayed
Watching Basic Information banner
if it is not displayed
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■ To select a channel using TV Guide
It is possible to confirm the channel and programme information by using TV Guide (EPG) before changing channels.
1. Display TV Guide with GUIDE
2. Select the current programme or channel with
OK to access
3. Select View with
– The current programme is displayed on the top left of the screen.
4. Press OK to exit TV Guide
Watching TV Guide Using TV Guide
/ and press OK to access (DVB)
/ / / and press
■ To watch pay-TV
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For information of the encrypted channels
Functions Common Interface Using Common Interface
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Consult the operator / broadcaster or CI module manufacturer for more information and conditions of the services.
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Information banner

Display information banner with .
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Also appears when changing a channel. (Example)
Channel position and name
Channel type (Radio, HDTV, etc.) / encrypted channel ( ) /
TV mode ( , , , )
Programme
Programme start / finish time (except Analogue)
Channel position, etc. (Analogue)
Progress time indicator of the selected programme (except Analogue)
All DVB Channels / All freesat Channels / All Other Sat. Channels /
All Satellite Channels / All Analogue Channels / Favourites 1 to 4
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Press (blue) to switch. (DVB or Other Sat. / Satellite)
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To list favourite channels, set Favourites Edit.
Watching Tuning and editing channels Favourites Edit
Current time
Features available / message meanings
Mute:
Sound mute is on
Bad signal:
Poor quality TV signal
Dolby D+, Dolby D, HE-AAC:
Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital or HE-AAC audio track
Also in
:
Same programme available as HD broadcast
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To display the extra information for details
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UK only
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AD:
Audio Description service available
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This function can aid visually-impaired viewers by adding an additional audio track to describe events on screen.
Settings Sound Audio Description
STTL:
Subtitle service available
TEXT:
Text service available
Multi Audio:
Multiple audio available
Stereo, Mono, NICAM:
Audio mode
1 – 90:
Off Timer remaining time
Watching Basic Off Timer
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To confirm another tuned channel
/
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To watch the channel listed in the banner
OK
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Information on the next programme (DVB)
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To hide the banner
EXIT
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Extra information (DVB)
– Press again to hide the banner.
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To adjust banner timeout, set Banner Display Timeout.
Settings Setup Display Settings
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AD, STTL, TEXT, Multi Audio indications are displayed as available
on particular programmes, but may not be available for all individual programmes being broadcast. Display the extra information to confirm availability of these functions.
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Option Menu

Confirm or change the current status.
1. Display Option Menu with OPTION
2. Select one of the following items with
/ and press OK to access
Voice Guidance Settings / Audio Description / Multi Audio / AD / Multi Audio / Monaural Audio / Sub Channel / Subtitle Language / Teletext Character Set / Teletext Language / NICAM / Volume Correction
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The function items vary depending on the country you select.
3. Set with
/ / / and press OK to store
Voice Guidance Settings
Guidance settings for visually impaired users
Settings Sound Voice Guidance Settings
Audio Description
Set to Auto if the programme has Audio Description service, then you will hear an additional audio track to describe events on screen.
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To adjust the volume for Audio Description (UK only)
Settings Sound Audio Description
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For DVB mode
Multi Audio / AD
Selects between alternative language or Audio Description for sound tracks (if available).
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Set Audio Description to Auto in the Sound Menu to select the audio description sound track.
Settings Sound Audio Description
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This setting is not memorised and it will return to the default setting once you exit the current programme.
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In freesat mode, Audio Description cannot be controlled separately from the audio description sound track.
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For freesat mode (UK only)
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For DVB mode (Ireland only)
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Multi Audio
Selects between alternative languages for sound tracks (if available).
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This setting is not memorised and it will return to the default setting once you exit the current programme.
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For DVB mode
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For Other Sat. mode (UK only)
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For Satellite mode (Ireland only)
Monaural Audio
Selects stereo / monaural (if available).
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This setting is not memorised and it will return to the default setting once you exit the current programme.
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Not valid in Analogue mode
Sub Channel
Selects the multifeed programme - sub channel (if available).
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For Other Sat. mode (UK only)
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For Satellite mode (Ireland only)
Subtitle Language
Selects the language in which subtitles should appear (if available).
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This setting is not memorised and it will return to the default setting once you exit the current programme.
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Not valid in Analogue mode
Teletext Character Set
Sets the teletext language font.
Settings Setup Display Settings
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Ireland only
Teletext Language
Selects between alternative languages for teletext (if available).
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For DVB / Satellite mode (Ireland only)
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NICAM
Switches NICAM sound (if available).
Settings Sound Advanced settings
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For Analogue mode
Volume Correction
Adjusts the volume of each individual channel or input mode.

Subtitle

■ freesat, DVB or Other Sat. / Satellite
Display / hide subtitles (if available) with STTL.
■ Analogue
Display subtitles with STTL.
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Hide subtitles with EXIT.
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Subtitles may not be displayed properly in 3D images.
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If you press STTL in Analogue mode, the TV switches to teletext service and calls up a favourite page. Press EXIT to return to TV mode.
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This is the same as switching to analogue teletext service and selecting “P888” (subtitle service).
Watching Teletext Viewing Teletext
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Off Timer

Turn the TV Standby mode automatically after a fixed period.
1. Display the menu with MENU
2. Select Timer
3. Select the time in 15-minute increments with
Off Timer with / and press OK to access
/ and press OK to set
90 / 75 / 60 / 45 / 30 / 15 / Off (minutes)
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To cancel, set to Off or turn the TV off.
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The remaining time displays on the information banner.
Watching Basic Information banner
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When the remaining time is less than 3 minutes, the remaining time will flash on the screen.

Last view

Switch to a previously viewed channel or input mode easily with LAST VIEW.
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Press again to return to the current view.
= Note =
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Switching channel is not available while the recording of
Timer Programming or One Touch Recording is in progress.
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Watching less than 10 seconds is not reflected in the previously viewed channel or input mode.
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External equipment

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.
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For basic connection
Watching Basic Basic connection
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To use the specific devices supporting Bluetooth wireless technology
Functions Bluetooth devices
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Check the terminal type and cable plugs are correct when connecting.
■ HDMI equipment
HDMI terminal
Fully wired HDMI compliant cable
Recorder / Player / 3D compatible player / Cable TV box / Camcorder /
Amplifier with speaker system
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For VIERA Link connections
Functions VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™” Summary of VIERA Link
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Use HDMI2 for connecting an amplifier. This connection is applicable when using an amplifier that has ARC (Audio Return Channel) function.
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■ AV devices
AV2 (COMPONENT) terminals
Component cables
DVD player
AV2 (VIDEO) terminals
Composite cables
Camcorder / Game equipment
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■ USB devices
USB port
USB cable
USB HDD / Communication Camera
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It is recommended to connect the devices to the TV’s USB ports directly.
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You cannot use two or more of the same kind of USB devices simultaneously except USB Flash Memory or USB HDD.
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Use USB 3 port for connecting the USB HDD.
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Use USB 1 port for connecting the Communication Camera.
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Some USB devices or USB HUB may not be used with this TV.
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You cannot connect any devices by using USB card reader.
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Additional information for the devices may be on the following website. (English only)
http://panasonic.net/viera/support
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■ To listen with speakers
DIGITAL AUDIO
Optical digital audio cable
Amplifier with speaker system
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To enjoy the sound from the external equipment in multi-channel sound (e.g. Dolby Digital 5.1ch), connect the equipment to the amplifier. For the connections, read the manuals of the equipment and amplifier.
■ Headphones
Headphone jack
M3 stereo mini plug
Headphones
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To adjust volume, set Headphone Volume.
Settings Sound Volume settings
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