Link Functions (Q-Link / VIERA Link)59VIERA Link (HDMI and Audio out connections)Connected equipmentFeaturesPlayer theatre withVIERA Link functionBlu-ray Disc theatrewith VIERA LinkfunctionAmplifier withVIERA Link functionPreset download – – –Easy playback 6 6 –Power on link –Power off linkReduce unnecessary powerconsumption in Standby – 3 –Auto standby for unnecessaryequipment 3 7 3 7 3Pause Live TV programme – – –Direct TV Recording – – –Control the menu of the connectedequipment by VIERA remote control 1 1 –Speaker controlConnection To use Player theatre / Blu-ray Disc theatreHDMI cable8Speaker systemSpeaker systemPlayer theatre / Blu-ray Disctheatre with VIERA LinkfunctionAmplifier withVIERA Link functionDIGA Recorder withVIERA Link functionSCART cableHDMIcableHDMI cableHD Video Camera / LUMIX Camera with VIERA Link functionTo use AmplifierOptical digitalaudio cableSCART cableorUse fully wired HDMI compliant cable.Connect the equipment supporting VIERA Link to the TV’s HDMI2 terminal via an HDMI cable.Use fully wired SCART cable.If you use a SCART cable for audio output, connect the equipment supporting VIERA Link to the TV’s AV1 terminaland set [AV1 out] to [Monitor] in the Setup Menu (p. 32).Use the optical digital audio cable or SCART cable for audio output from the TV.1: Available with the equipment which has “HDAVI Control 2or later” function.2: Available with the equipment which has “HDAVI Control 3or later” function.3: Available with the equipment which has “HDAVI Control 4or later” function.4: Available with a DIGA Recorder which has HDD.5: This function is available regardless of the version ofHDAVI Control when the recorder supports Q-Link and isconnected via SCART cable.6: While playing a disc.7: Except for watching a disc.8: If the connected equipment has “HDAVI Control 5”function, you do not have to use this audio cable(Optical digital audio cable or SCART cable).In this case, connect the equipment to the TV’sHDMI2 terminal via an HDMI cable.VIERA Link Control of compatible equipment [VIERA Link Control] (p. 63)Table below displays maximum number of compatible equipment that can be controlled by VIERA Link Control. Thisincludes connections to equipment already connected to the TV.For example, DIGA Recorder connected to Amplifier which is connected to the TV via an HDMI cable.Type of the equipment Maximum numberRecorder (DIGA Recorder, etc.) 3Player (DVD Player, Blu-ray Disc Player, HD Video Camera, LUMIX Camera, Digital Camera,Player theatre, Blu-ray Disc theatre, etc.) 3Audio system (Player theatre, Blu-ray Disc theatre, Amplifier, etc.) 1Tuner (Set top box, etc.) 4