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Setting Up NetCommand Control of an A/V Receiver, continued

Audio Switching Setup 2: Automatic A/V Receiver Switching to a Surround Sound Device

Use this setup to send digital surround sound directly from a device to an A/V receiver.

1.Under Learn, highlight Input2.

In this example, the IR code for the A/V receiver’s DVD Audio input will be “learned” as Input2.

2.Press ENTER on the TV’s remote control.

DVD Player	digital surround sound		DVD audio
with			input
Digital			A/V Receiver
Surround	video	TV
Sound

Setup 2: A/V receiver audio from a device providing surround sound directly to the A/V receiver

Completed NetCommand setup described for controlling A/V receiver switching to an A/V receiver input “learned” as Input2.

3.While the text Input2 is flashing, press and hold the DVD INPUT key on the A/V receiver’s remote control.

4.When a check appears next to Input2, release the DVD INPUT key.

•If the text stops flashing before the check mark appears, repeat this step.

•To erase the IR code just “learned,” press CANCEL while the name is highlighted.

5.Press once to automatically move the highlight to the Assign Input2 column.

6.Use to highlight DVD in the list of devices recognized by the TV. The triangular marker always shows the assigned sound source.

7.Press EXIT if finished or continue for additional TV sources.

A/V Receiver Control: Automatic Audio and Video Switching via HDMI

If your A/V receiver has an HDMI output, you can use this procedure to set up control of the A/V receiver’s audio and video switching. The HDMI connection allows you to route video signals from multiple devices over a single cable to the TV. See the diagram on this page. The connected devices can be analog, digital, or a mixture or the two.

						Cable box
TV main				DVD player		VCR
panel
HDMI			High-definition
				DVD player
	4
	3
	2
					A/V receiver with HDMI OUT
	1				HDMI output
IR- NetCommand		S-VIDEO
Output / External
Controller Input
INPUT3
		Pr080i)
VIDEO		20p / 1
L		Pbp/7
AUDIO		0i / 480
R		(48
DVI/PC	Y	Y / VIDEO
L		L				HDMI
AUDIO		AUDIO
R		R				cable
	INPUT2	INPUT1
		DIGITAL
AVR AUDIO		AUDIO				(Video to TV)
		OUTPUT
L	R
OUTPUT
					DIGITAL
					AUDIO
ANT2/AUX	ANT1/MAIN		AVR AUDIO		OUTPUT	Optional
			L	R
				OUTPUT		analog or
						digital audio
						connection

Audio from TV to A/V Receiver

Multiple video inputs on a single HDMI cable. You can connect multiple video devices to an A/V receiver that has an HDMI output. The optional audio connection allows you to hear, through the A/V receiver, devices connected to the TV only.

More About Using an HDMI Connection with this Setup

•Audio from devices connected directly to the TV can be heard from the TV speakers only. This is because audio signals are sent on the HDMI cable in one direction only—from the A/V receiver to the TV speakers.

To send audio to the A/V receiver from a device connected directly to the TV, use one of the optional

audio connections shown in the diagram. For