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Controlling HDMI devices using AQUOS LINK
E What is AQUOS LINK?
UsingtheHDMICECprotocol,withAQUOSLINKyoucaninteractivelyoperate
compatiblesystemdevices(AVamplifier,DVDplayer/recorder,Blu-rayplayer/
recorder)usingasingleremotecontrolunit.
NOTE
• AQUOSLINK-compatibleAQUOSAUDIOspeakersystemandAQUOSrecorderarescheduled
tobeonsaleafterthereleaseofthisTV.
• AQUOSLINKdoesnotworkwhileusingtimeshiftfunctions.
E What you can do with AQUOS LINK
✔ One touch recording (DTV/SAT only)
Youdonothavetosearchfortheremotecontrolunitofyourrecordingdevice.Press
theRECEorREC STOPHbuttonstostart/stoprecordingwhatyouseeonthe
recorder.
✔ One touch play
WhentheTVisinstandbymode,itwillautomaticallyturnonandplaybackthe
imagefromtheHDMIsource.
✔ Single remote control operation
AQUOSLINKautomaticallyrecognisesconnectedHDMIdevicesandyoucan
controltheTVandthedevicesasifusingauniversalremotecontrolunit.
✔ Operating title list of external devices
InadditiontodisplayingtheTV’sowntimerlist(Page22),youcanalsocallupthe
externalplayer’stopmenuorAQUOSBDplayer’s/AQUOSrecorder’stitlelist
providedthatthedevicessupportAQUOSLINK.
✔ Multiple control of HDMI devices
YoucanselectwhichHDMIdevicetooperateusingthe“Linkoperation”menu.
NOTE
• WhenyouuseAQUOSLINK,makesuretouseacertifiedHDMIcable.
• PointtheremotecontrolunittowardtheTV,nottotheconnectedHDMIdevice.
• VideonoisemayoccurdependingonthetypeofHDMIcableused.Makesuretouseacertified
HDMIcable.
• UptothreeHDMIrecordingdevices,oneAVamplifierandthreeplayerscanbeconnected
usingthissystem.
• TheseoperationsaffecttheHDMIdeviceselectedasthecurrentexternalsource.Ifthedevice
doesnotoperate,turnonthedeviceandselecttheappropriateexternalsourceusingb.
• Whenyouinsert/removeHDMIcablesorchangeconnections,turnonallconnectedHDMI
devicesbeforeturningontheTV.Confirmthatpictureandaudioarecorrectlyoutputby
selecting“HDMI1”,“HDMI2”,“HDMI3”or“HDMI4”fromthe“INPUTSOURCE”menu.
AQUOS LINK connection
FirstconnecttheAQUOSAUDIOspeakersystemoranAQUOSBDplayer/AQUOSrecorderthatsupportstheHDMI
CECprotocol.
NOTE
• Refertotheoperationmanualofthedevicetobeconnectedforfurtherdetails.
• Afterunpluggingconnectioncablesorchangingtheconnectionpattern,turnonthepoweroftheTVafterallrelevantdevices’power
havebeenturnedon.Changetheexternalinputsourcebypressingb,selecttheappropriateexternalsourceandverifytheaudiovisual
output.
• Thecablesillustratedinthefollowingexplanationarecommerciallyavailableitems.
• Thefourbuttons(G,I,V,H)connectedbyagreenlineareusedfortimeshiftoperationsforthetimeshiftfunction.
AQUOS LINK