11 Operating InstructionsConnectionsTurn off all equipment before connection and read the appropriate operating instructions.Do not connect the AC power supply cord until all other connections are complete.Compatible with FULL HD 3D TV and Blu-ray Player≥ This unit can pass through the 3D signal from a 3D compatible Blu-ray Player to a FULL HD 3D TV.ARC (Audio Return Channel)(Available only when using an ARC compatibleTV)With this function it is possible to receive the digitalaudio signal from the TV without connecting anyother audio cable.≥ Refer to the operating instructions of the TV forthe settings to output digital audio.A HDMI cable (not supplied)§ Be sure to connect to the TV’s ARC compatible terminal.(Refer to the operating instructions for the TV.)≥ If the connected TV is ARC compatible, but audio is notoutput to this unit, connect using the optical digital audiocable. (> right, “Basic connection (with an optical digitalaudio cable compatible TV)”)A HDMI cable (not supplied)B Optical digital audio cable (not supplied)≥ When connected to an ARC compatible TV, set “TV Audio” to“ARC Off” to output the audio signal from the optical digitalaudio cable. (> 20, “TV Audio”)Connection to a TV∫ HDMIThe HDMI connection supports VIERA Link“HDAVI Control” (> 16) when used with acompatible Panasonic TV.≥ Use High Speed HDMI Cables that have the HDMI logo (asshown on the cover). It is recommended that you usePanasonic’s HDMI cable.Recommended part number:RP-CDHS15 (1.5 m/4.9 ft), RP-CDHS30 (3.0 m/ 9.8 ft),RP-CDHS50 (5.0 m/16.4 ft), etc.≥ Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized.∫ OPTICAL INConnect the optical digital audio cable if the TV isnot ARC compatible (> below).Basic connection (with anARC compatible TV)AV IN(ARC)HDMI AV OUT (ARC)TVBasic connection(with an optical digitalaudio cable compatibleTV)OPTICALOUTAV INOPTICAL DIGITALAUDIO INHDMI AV OUTTV