Link Functions (VIERA Link)85Link Functions (VIERA Link)VIERA Link (HDAVI Control™) connects the TV and the equipment with VIERA Link function, and enables easy control,convenient recording, playback, energy saving, creating home theatre, etc., without complicated setting.(p. 87 - 91)● This TV supports “HDAVI Control 5” function. But available features are depending on the connected equipment’sversion of HDAVI Control. Please read the manual of the equipment to confirm the version.● VIERA Link features may be available even with other manufacturers’ equipment supporting HDMI CEC.Summary of featuresVIERA Link (HDMI connection)Connected equipmentFeaturesDIGA Recorder DVD Player / Blu-rayDisc PlayerHD Video Camera /LUMIX CameraChannel download ∗2 – –Easy playbackPower on linkPower off linkReduce unnecessary powerconsumption in Standby ∗3 ∗3 –Auto standby for unnecessaryequipment ∗3 ∗3 –Pause Live TV programme ∗2 ∗4 – –Direct TV Recording ∗2 – –Control the menu of the connectedequipment by VIERA remote control ∗1 ∗1 ∗1Speaker control – – –ConnectionDIGA Recorder / DVD Player /Blu-ray Disc Player /HD Video Camera / LUMIX Camerawith VIERA Link functionHDMI cable● Use fully wired HDMI compliant cable.● Connect the equipment supporting VIERA Link to the TV’s HDMI terminal via an HDMI cable.● About HDMI cable for connecting Panasonic HD Video Camera or LUMIX Camera, read the manual of theequipment.