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Controlling HDMI devices using AQUOS LINK
What is AQUOS LINK?
Using the HDMI CEC protocol, with AQUOS LINK you can interactively operate
compatible system devices (AV amplifier, DVD player/recorder, Blu-ray player/
recorder) using a single remote control unit.
compatible system devices (AV amplifier, DVD player/recorder, Blu-ray player/
recorder) using a single remote control unit.
NOTE
AQUOS LINK-compatible AQUOS AUDIO speaker system and AQUOS recorder are scheduled
to be on sale after the release of this TV.
to be on sale after the release of this TV.
What you can do with AQUOS LINK
One touch recording (DTV only)
You do not have to search for the remote control unit of your recording device. Press
the REC E or REC STOP H buttons inside the flip cover to start/stop recording
what you see on the recorder.
the REC E or REC STOP H buttons inside the flip cover to start/stop recording
what you see on the recorder.
One touch play
When the TV is in standby mode, it will automatically turn on and play back the
image from the HDMI source.
image from the HDMI source.
Single remote control operation
AQUOS LINK automatically recognises connected HDMI devices and you can
control the TV and the devices as if using a universal remote control unit.
control the TV and the devices as if using a universal remote control unit.
Operating title list of external devices
In addition to displaying the TV’s own timer list (Page 14), you can also call up
the external player’s top menu or AQUOS BD player’s/AQUOS recorder’s title list
provided that the devices support AQUOS LINK.
the external player’s top menu or AQUOS BD player’s/AQUOS recorder’s title list
provided that the devices support AQUOS LINK.
Multiple control of HDMI devices
You can select which HDMI device to operate using the
< button.
NOTE
When you use AQUOS LINK, make sure to use a certified HDMI cable.
Point the remote control unit toward the TV, not to the connected HDMI device.
Video noise may occur depending on the type of HDMI cable used. Make sure to use a certified
HDMI cable.
Up to three HDMI recording devices, one AV amplifier and two players can be connected using
this system.
These operations affect the HDMI device selected as the current external source. If the device
does not operate, turn on the device and select the appropriate external source using b.
When you insert/remove HDMI cables or change connections, turn on all connected HDMI
devices before turning on the TV. Confirm that picture and audio are correctly output by
selecting “HDMI 1”, “HDMI 2”, “HDMI 3” or “HDMI 4” from the “INPUT SOURCE” menu.
Point the remote control unit toward the TV, not to the connected HDMI device.
Video noise may occur depending on the type of HDMI cable used. Make sure to use a certified
HDMI cable.
Up to three HDMI recording devices, one AV amplifier and two players can be connected using
this system.
These operations affect the HDMI device selected as the current external source. If the device
does not operate, turn on the device and select the appropriate external source using b.
When you insert/remove HDMI cables or change connections, turn on all connected HDMI
devices before turning on the TV. Confirm that picture and audio are correctly output by
selecting “HDMI 1”, “HDMI 2”, “HDMI 3” or “HDMI 4” from the “INPUT SOURCE” menu.
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AQUOS LINK connection
First connect the AQUOS AUDIO speaker system or an AQUOS BD player/AQUOS recorder that supports the HDMI
CEC protocol.
CEC protocol.
NOTE
Refer to the operation manual of the device to be connected for further details.
After unplugging connection cables or changing the connection pattern, turn on the power of the TV after all relevant devices’ power
have been turned on. Change the external input source by pressing b, select the appropriate external source and verify the audiovisual
output.
The cables illustrated in the following explanation are commercially available items.
After unplugging connection cables or changing the connection pattern, turn on the power of the TV after all relevant devices’ power
have been turned on. Change the external input source by pressing b, select the appropriate external source and verify the audiovisual
output.
The cables illustrated in the following explanation are commercially available items.
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Connecting an AQUOS BD player/AQUOS recorder via
the AQUOS AUDIO speaker system
the AQUOS AUDIO speaker system
AQUOS BD player/AQUOS
recorder
recorder
AQUOS AUDIO speaker system
HDMI-certified cable
Optical audio cable
Connecting an AQUOS BD
player/AQUOS recorder
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player/AQUOS recorder
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AQUOS BD player/AQUOS recorder
AQUOS LINK setup
Basic operation
Go to “MENU” > “Option” > “AQUOS LINK
setup” > select the menu you want to set.
setup” > select the menu you want to set.
AQUOS LINK control
Set to “On” to enable HDMI CEC functions.
Auto power on
If this is activated, the one touch play function is enabled.
While the TV is in standby mode, it automatically turns on
and plays back the image from the HDMI source.
While the TV is in standby mode, it automatically turns on
and plays back the image from the HDMI source.
NOTE
The factory default for this item is “Off”.
Selecting recorder
Here, you can select a recorder for the recording from
several connected recorders.
several connected recorders.
NOTE
If you have connected the AQUOS AUDIO speaker system
between the TV and an AQUOS recorder, the external source’s
indication changes (e.g., from “HDMI 1” to “HDMI 1 (Sub)”).
between the TV and an AQUOS recorder, the external source’s
indication changes (e.g., from “HDMI 1” to “HDMI 1 (Sub)”).
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Selecting channel key
This function allows you to select the channel of the
connected HDMI device using the TV’s remote control
unit.
connected HDMI device using the TV’s remote control
unit.
Press
a/b to select the input source of the
connected HDMI device you want to control
using the TV’s remote control unit, and then
press
using the TV’s remote control unit, and then
press
;.
Press
c/d to select “On”, and then press
;.
Using genre info
This function allows you to automatically switch to
the appropriate sound mode depending on the genre
information included the digital broadcast.
the appropriate sound mode depending on the genre
information included the digital broadcast.
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Operating an AQUOS LINK device
AQUOS LINK allows you to operate the HDMI-connected
device with a single remote control unit.
device with a single remote control unit.
Open the remote control unit’s flip cover.
Press PLAY I to start playback of a title.
See the right column, section Top menu/Title list if you
want to start playback using the list of the titles of the
AQUOS BD player/AQUOS recorder.
want to start playback using the list of the titles of the
AQUOS BD player/AQUOS recorder.
Press FWD J to fast forward.
Press REV G to reverse.
Press STOP H to stop.
Press B to turn the HDMI-connected device
on/off.
on/off.
AQUOS LINK menu
“AQUOS LINK menu” allows you to arrange the settings
for the sound or external devices, etc.
for the sound or external devices, etc.
Displaying “AQUOS LINK menu”
Open the remote control unit’s flip cover, and
then press
then press
<.
By AQUOS AUDIO SP
You can choose to listen to the TV sound only from the
AQUOS AUDIO speaker system.
AQUOS AUDIO speaker system.
Press
a/b to select “By AQUOS AUDIO SP”,
and then press
;.
The sound from the TV speaker and headphone terminal
is silenced and only the sound from the AQUOS AUDIO
speaker system is audible.
is silenced and only the sound from the AQUOS AUDIO
speaker system is audible.
By AQUOS SP
You can choose to listen to the TV sound only from the
AQUOS TV speaker system.
AQUOS TV speaker system.
Press
a/b to select “By AQUOS SP”, and
then press
;.
Sound mode change
You can manually change the AQUOS AUDIO speaker
system’s sound mode.
system’s sound mode.
Press
a/b to select “Sound mode change”.
The sound mode changes every time you
press
press
;.
Refer to the operation manual of the AQUOS AUDIO
speaker system for details.
speaker system for details.
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Setup menu
You can call up the menu of an HDMI CEC-compatible
external device (player, recorder, decoder, etc.) using the
“Setup menu” function.
external device (player, recorder, decoder, etc.) using the
“Setup menu” function.
Press
a/b to select “Setup menu”, and then
press
;.
NOTE
If a connected device does not have this function or the device
is in a status where the menu cannot be displayed (recording,
entering standby, etc.), this function may not be available.
is in a status where the menu cannot be displayed (recording,
entering standby, etc.), this function may not be available.
Top menu/Title list
This section explains how to play back a title in the
AQUOS BD player/AQUOS recorder.
AQUOS BD player/AQUOS recorder.
Press
a/b to select “Top menu/Title list”,
and then press
;.
The linked recorder now powers on and the TV
automatically selects the appropriate external input
source.
The title list data from the connected AQUOS BD player/
AQUOS recorder displays.
automatically selects the appropriate external input
source.
The title list data from the connected AQUOS BD player/
AQUOS recorder displays.
Select the title with
a/b/c/d, and then
press PLAY I.
Media change
If your recorder has multiple storage media, select the
media type here.
media type here.
Press
a/b to select “Media change”, and
then press
;.
Select the desired medium, such as DVD
recorder or HDD. The media type changes
every time you press
recorder or HDD. The media type changes
every time you press
;.
Model select
If multiple HDMI devices are connected in a daisy chain,
you can specify which device to control here.
you can specify which device to control here.
Press
a/b to select “Model select”, and then
press
;. The HDMI device changes every
time you press
;.
Recorder EPG
You can call up the CEC-compatible recorder’s EPG and
preset timer recordings using the TV’s remote control
unit.
preset timer recordings using the TV’s remote control
unit.
Press
a/b to select “Recorder EPG”, and
then press
;.
The external input source switches and the recorder’s
EPG is displayed.
EPG is displayed.
Select the programme to record.
Refer to the operation manual of the recorder for details.
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What is the MENU?
You need to call up the OSD to perform settings for the TV. The OSD for the settings is called “MENU”.
The “MENU” enables various settings and adjustments.
The “MENU” enables various settings and adjustments.
Basic operation
Display the MENU
screen
Press @ and the “MENU” screen
displays.
displays.
LCFONT embedded
Picture
OPC
[Off]
Backlight
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Tint
Sharpness
Advanced
Reset
DYNAMIC
Exit the MENU screen
The operation will exit the “MENU”
screen if you press
screen if you press
> before it is
completed.
Select an item
Press
a/b/c/d to select/adjust
the desired menu, and adjust the item
to the desired level, and then press
;. Press 6 to return to the previous
“MENU” page.
to the desired level, and then press
;. Press 6 to return to the previous
“MENU” page.
Selecting in the MENU
Energy save
No signal off
No operation off
[Off]
ECO picture control
[On]
[Disable]
[Disable]
Sleep timer
Selecting options
Yes
No
LCFONT
This product is embedded with LC Font technology, which was developed by SHARP Corporation for clearly displaying easy-to-read
characters on LCD screens.
characters on LCD screens.
NOTE
“MENU” options differ in the selected input modes, but the operating procedures are the same.
Items with 4 cannot be selected for various reasons.
The “MENU” screen will disappear if left unattended for several seconds.
Items with 4 cannot be selected for various reasons.
The “MENU” screen will disappear if left unattended for several seconds.
Operation without a remote control unit
This function is useful when there is no remote control unit within your reach.
Press @ and the “MENU” screen displays.
Press :r/s instead of
a/b or i+/- instead of c/d to select the item.
Press b to complete the setting.
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About the guide display
The guide display at the bottom of the screen shows operations with the
OSD.
OSD.
The bar above is an operational guide for the remote control unit. The bar will
change in accordance with each menu setting screen.
change in accordance with each menu setting screen.
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