46 3. TV Features
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Introduction to Home-Theater Control
This TV offers a choice of home-theater-control systems. This summary offers some examples of the control
methods available using the TV’s remote control. You may wish to use one or more of these methods in your
home theater after completing Auto Input Sensing.
Source device connected directly to the TV
Remote Control Programming (Any Connection Type)
Program the remote control to operate the A/V device. To control the device, set
the remote control to the correct mode for the device type. See Appendix A, page
75. In the case of an A/V receiver, use the Audio Lock feature, page 76.
Any Connection Type
TV
A/V
Device
CEC-Enabled HDMI Device (HDMI Connection Only)
See Appendix C, page 83.
TV
CEC-Enabled
A/V Device
HDMI
Cable
838 Series. NetCommand IR Control (Any Connection Type)
Set up NetCommand IR control of the device’s keys as desired. See “IR Emitters,”
page 63, and “Initial NetCommand Setup,” page 64.
Any Connection Type
TV
A/V
Device
Source device connected to an A/V receiver connected to the TV
CEC-Enabled HDMI A/V Receiver
The TV’s remote control may operate some functions of a connected A/V device.
You can switch to the device by selecting its icon in the TV’s Input Selection menu.
See Appendix C, page 83.
HDMI
Cable
HDMI
Cable
TV
CEC-Enabled
Source Device
A/V Receiver
838 Series: A/V Receiver with HDMI Output (no CEC)
Set up NetCommand IR control of the 1. A/V receiver’s keys as desired. See “IR
Emitters,” page 63, and “Setting Up A/V Receiver Control,” page 69.
Set up NetCommand IR control of the 2. source device’s keys as desired. See
“NetCommand Control of a Device Connected to an HDMI A/V Receiver,” page
72.
TV
Any Con-
nection Type
Source
Device
A/V Receiver
HDMI
Cable
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