1. Basic Setup and Operation 13
About Auto Input Sensing/
Auto Output Sensing
ThisTV’sEasyConnect™AutoInputSensingfeature
detectsmostconnectionsautomatically.Theexcep-
tionsare:
Aconnectiononthe•
ANT
input
AnHDMIdevicethatispoweredoff.Poweron•
thedevicetoensuredetection.
Auto Sensing for Most Devices
Whenyoufirstconnectadevice,theTVwill:
a. Detecttheconnecteddeviceandautomatically
switchtoit.
b. Promptyoutoidentifythedevicetype.
c. 153 and 249 Series.Promptyoutoperform
NetCommandset-upforthedevice,ifavailable.
d. Repeatthesestepsforanyothernewlydetected
devices.
When You First Connect a Device
Most Device Types.•
Selectthedevicetypefrom
theon-screenlist.Thedevicetypeyouselecthere
willappearasadeviceiconinthe
Activitymenu.
A/V Receiver•
TheTVdetectsaudioconnectionsonthe- DIGITAL
AUDIO OUTPUTjackandtheright(red)AVR
AUDIO OUTPUTjack.
ForanHDMIA/Vreceiver,select- AVRfrom
thelistofdevicetypesiftheA/Vreceiveris
notrecognizedautomatically.
HDMI CEC Devices Compatible with the TV’s •
HDMI Control Feature.
CompatibleCEC-
enabledHDMIdevicesareoftenrecognizedauto-
maticallybytheTV.
HDMIControlmayallowyou
tocontrolsomefunctionsofaCEC-enableddevice.
SeeAppendixB,“HDMIControlofCECDevices.”
New Device Found screen for a device with HDMI
control enabled. Select On to enable the TV’s CEC
control of the device. In some cases, as in the
example above, you will also be prompted to select a
device name.
Tips on Auto Sensing
Chooseadifferentnameforeachinput.•
Theantennainput(•
ANT
)isneverdetected,
althoughyoucanturnofftheunusedantenna
inputintheInputs>Namemenu.
Changethedevicetypedisplayedinthe• Activity
menuintheInputs > Namemenu(page50).You
mustswitchtoadifferentinputbeforechanging
thedevicetype.
153 and 249 Series.• Any“learned”NetCom-
mandIRcodeswillbeerasedifyouchangethe
devicetypeintheInputs > Namemenu.
Reactivating Auto Sensing for an HDMI Input
WhenyoudisconnectanHDMIdevice,AutoSensingis
disableduntilyouperformthesesteps.
Switchtoanyinputotherthantheonetobedis-1.
connected.
DisconnecttheHDMIdevice.2.
DeletetheremovedHDMIdeviceinthe3. Inputs>
Namemenu(see“RemovinganHDMIDevice,”
page77).
ConnectthenewHDMIdeviceandthe4. New
Device Foundscreenwilldisplay.
Setting Up TV Inputs, continued
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