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Additional Setup Using the
NetCommand Menu, continued
Figure 14. Overview of A/V receiver connections described
Automatic A/V Receiver Switching, Part 1: Learn IR
Codes for A/V Receiver Inputs
1. Connect your A/V receiver to the TV and DVD player.
See chapter 2, "TV Connections," for suggestions.
2. Open the NetCommand menu.
3. Highlight the Learn button under AV RECEIVER
SETUP and press ENTER to display the AV Receiver
(AVR) Learn screen. See figure 15.
When the AV Receiver Learn screen opens, the
highlight is on the check box for Input 1. The terms
Input 1–Input 4 are generic references to the A/V
receiver inputs for which the TV can learn IR codes.
4. In this example, the IR code for the A/V receiver's TV
Audio input will be "learned" as Input 1.
Press ENTER on the TV's remote control and while the
text Input 1 is flashing, press and hold the TV INPUT key
on the A/V receiver's remote control.
5. When a check appears in the check box, release the
TV INPUT key.
6. Press to highlight the text box for Input 1. To enter
a name:
• Use
on the TV's remote control to select a
character.
• Press ENTER to set the letter and move the highlight
to the next letter.
IMPORTANT
All audio from what you are watching on
the TV is always available as an output on
both the TV's AUDIO OUT LEFT/RIGHT and
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jacks.
To use the surround sound capabilities of your
A/V receiver however, you must connect your
DVD player, satellite receiver, or cable box
directly to the A/V receiver, as surround sound
may not be available from the TV's audio output.
Chapter 3. TV Setup
• To delete a letter, highlight it and press CANCEL
or press
to insert a blank space (underscore
character).
• To return the highlight to the first character,
repeatedly press CANCEL.
• To return to the default name, highlight the first
character and press CANCEL.
A/V
Receiver
Audio Inputs
Text boxes for you to
enter the name of the associated
audio input on the A/V receiver
Figure 15. The AV Receiver (AVR) Learn screen lets you
set up NetCommand control of your A/V receiver.
7. Press to highlight the check box for Input 2. In
this example, the IR code for the A/V receiver's DVD
Audio input will be "learned" as Input 2.
8. Press ENTER on the TV's remote control and while the
text Input 2 is flashing, press and hold the DVD INPUT key
on the A/V receiver's remote control.
9. When a check appears in the check box, release the
DVD INPUT key.
10. Press to highlight the text box for Input 2. Enter
the name DVD. Use
Press ENTER to set each letter.
11. Repeat steps 7 through 10 for any additional A/V
receiver inputs connected to other devices.
12. Press EXIT to close all menus.
Automatic A/V Receiver Switching, Part 2: Tell the TV
Where Connected Devices Send Audio
• You can assign each A/V receiver input to only one device.
• Most devices are typically set up like the VCR in this
example, in which analog audio from the device is sent
through the TV and the input setting is left at the default
setting None.
Analog Stereo Audio (e.g., analog VCR with audio con-
nected only to the TV: see figure 17)
1. Press INPUT to display the Input Selection menu.
2. Highlight the icon for the VCR and press ENTER to switch
to the VCR input.
3. Press MENU and open the NetCommand menu.
A/V receiver com-
mands the TV can
send when "learned"
to enter the name DVD.
Figure 16. Assign names to
identify "learned" A/V receiver
audio inputs
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