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6NetCommand IR Control
Note: To learn about NetCommand for HDMI devices,
see Appendix E and “About Home-Theater Con-
trol Systems,” page 17.
• NetCommandsetupisoptional.
• YoumaywishtouseNetCommandIRcontrolto
supplement CEC control.
• YoucanperformNetCommandsetupwhentheTV
first recognizes a device during Auto Input Sensing
or at any convenient time afterward.
• NetCommandoperatesbysendingremotecontrol
signals from the TV to your other devices via the IR
emitters, telling the devices to play, record, change
inputs, adjust volume, change channels, or perform
other functions. All this is accomplished with the
TV’s remote control and the slide switch left in the
TV
position.
• TheIR“Learning”featureofNetCommandallows
the TV to learn the IR control signals for your A/ V
devices.
• YoucanchoosethelevelofNetCommandcontrol
for your home theater.
S tandard Setup. Perform a standa rd setup if
you want NetCommand to control only a few
devices, such as the TV, a playback device (like
a DVD player), and a cable box. With this setup,
you can use the TV’s remote control to operate
these devices.
A/V Receiver Setup. Perform A /V receiver
setup if you want NetCommand to:
Control a surround so und A/V receiver.
Automatically change audi o input selections
on an A/V receiver when you change inpu ts
on the TV.
Automatically change audi o and video input
selections on an A/V rece iver with an HDMI
output to the TV.
Important Note on NetCommand
Be sure to connect th e IR emitter cable to the
TV and properly p lace the emitters so that
NetCommand can cont rol your devices. See
the explanation on t he opposite page.

About NetCommand IR Control