11
Using the HDMI Control
Chapter 11
Using the HDMI Control
Using the HDMI Control functions
You can operate such Pioneer devices as a recorder, player, AV
system or HD AV Converter that support the HDMI Control
functions using the remote control of the plasma television.
The HDMI Control functions include playback of content using on-
screen control panel on the plasma television, recording of a TV
programme while watching, timer recording using a programme
list on the connected recorder, and confirmation of timer recording
registered in the recorder. For details, see the table below.
Note
• Maximum number of devices that can be connected and
controlled using the remote control unit of the plasma television
is as follows: recorder x 2, player x 2, AV system or HD AV
Converter x 1.
• Not all device operations may be available for HDMI Control
functions.
HDMI Control functions
Function
Description
Playback of
The proper input source is
content
automatically selected and the
content is played back on the
plasma television as you press
PLAY on the connected device
On-screen
Recorder/player operation can be
control
controlled on-screen or with the
remote control unit of the plasma
television (play, stop, fast forward/
reverse, etc.)
Recording of
The programme now watching can
TV
be recorded using the remote
programme
control unit of the plasma
television
Timer
Timer recording using a
recording
programme list on the recorder
connected
Confirmation
Recording schedule registered in the
of recording
recorder can be displayed and
schedule
confirmed on the screen using the
remote control unit of the plasma
television
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Function
Display
Language
Setup
AV system
control
Power On
Usable
devices
Recorder/
player
Power Off
HD AV
Recorder/
Converter
player
control
Recorder
Recorder
Recorder
Description
Information on the display menu
language is transferred to the
recorder or player connected to the
plasma television. For details, see
the operation manual that came
with the recorder or player.
Receiver/amplifier operation can
also be controlled with the remote
control unit of the plasma
television (volume, surround mode
and input selection of the HDMI
terminal)
The connected recorder can be
turned On when the plasma
television is turned On.
The plasma television can be
turned On when the connected
recorder(s) or player(s) is turned
On and images are input to the
plasma television.
The connected device(s) can be
turned Off when the plasma
television is turned Off
An HD AV Converter can also be
connected and controlled (For
details, see page 51)
• Press i+/– or e to adjust
volume for the AV system.
• Press , , , , ENTER,
RETURN (
RED, YELLOW, GREEN) buttons
to use such functions as the disc
navigator and electronic
programme guide (EPG) on the
connected recorder or player.
Note
• When using the HDMI Control functions, operate the remote
control unit while pointing it toward the remote control sensor
(t) located at the bottom right of the front panel of the plasma
television.
• You cannot use two or more HDMI terminals at the rear of the
plasma television at the same time except "Power Off" and
"Display Language Setup" functions.
Usable
devices
Recorder/
player
AV system
Recorder
Recorder/
player
Recorder/
player/AV
system
HD AV
Converter
) or colour (BLUE,