Ir Emitter Placement; Initial Netcommand Setup For Most Devices; Netcommand Control; Setting Up Netcommand Control Of An A/V - Mitsubishi LT-46149 Owner's Manual

6. NetCommand IR Control 61
Setting Up NetCommand Control of an A/V Rece
Several types of A/V receiver control can be set up
using the Inputs > AVReceiver menu, shown on the
following pages.
• Controlling power and volume is described on this
page.
• Automatic audio switching, suitable for most equip-
ment setups, is described under "A/V Receiver
Control: Automatic Audio Switching" on the next
page.
• Automatic audio and video switching can be set up
If your A/V receiver has an HDMI output. You can
send audio and video from multiple devices to the
A/V receiver and then through a single cable to the
TV. See "A/V Receiver Control: Automatic Audio
and Video Switching via HDMI," page 64.
Note: To set up control of other device types, see
"Initial NetCommand Setup for Most Devices,"
page 57.
A/V Receiver Control: Power and Volume
Perform this setup to operate the A/V receiver's power
and volume functions with the TV's remote control.
To perform this setup you need:
• The remote controls for both the TV and the
A/V receiver.
• The IR emitter cable supplied with the TV.
Before You Begin
1. Connect your A/V receiver to the TV and any addi-
tional devices. See chapter 3, "TV Connections,"
for suggestions.
Connect the IR emitter cable to the TV and position
the IR emitter where it can send signals to the A/V
receiver. See "IR Emitter Placement," page 56.
3. Set the TV's remote control slide switch to the TM
position and power on the TV if not already on.
Setup to Control A/V Receiver Power and Volume
1, Open the AV Receiver screen in one of two ways:
• If using theAuto Output orAuto Input
Sensing screen for the A/V receiver, highlight
the Learn icon and press ENTER to open the AV
Receiver screen.
• If performing NetCommand setup at any time
after the A/V receiver has been recognized
through Auto Output/Auto Input Sensing:
Press MENU, highlight Inputs, and highlight AV
Receiver to open the AV Receiver screen.
The first function highlighted in theAVReceiver
screen is always Power On. Aim the TV's remote
control at the TV and press ENTER to begin learning
for Power On.
3,
AV Receiver screen.
Perform NetCommand
IR "learning" for A/V
receiver power and
volume keys.
When the Power On text starts flashing, aim the
A/V receiver's remote control at the TV and press
and hold the POWER or P0WERON key until a check mark
appears next to Power On.
• If the text stops flashing before the check mark
appears, repeat this step.
• To remove the key from NetCommand control,
press the CANCEL key while the key name is
highlighted.
4. Press the Y key on the TV's remote control to highlight
other keys in the list. Repeat steps 2 and 3 for each addi-
tional function you wish to control through NetCommand.
If the A/V receiver has a separate POWER OFF key,
press Y on the TV's remote to highlight Power Off.
Repeat steps 2 and 3 to "learn" the POWER OFF key.
& When finished "learning" the power and volume
keys, either press EXIT to watch TV or leave the AV
Receiver screen open to continue with NetCom-
mand setup to control switching of A/V receiver
inputs.