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NetCommand Setup, continued

Adding or Removing Device Keys from NetCommand Control

After performing initial setup, you can add or remove individual keys under NetCommand control.

1.Switch the TV to the device. Press INPUT, highlight the device’s icon, and press ENTER.

2.Open the Inputs menu and highlight the Learn icon.

3.When the Learn screen displays:

To add keys: Continue as described earlier under “Initial NetCommand Setup” on the opposite page.

To delete keys: Highlight the name of the key you wish to delete and press CANCEL on the TV‘s remote control. Clears the check mark.

Operating NetCommand-Controlled Devices

Controlling Most Device Types

As an example of NetCommand control, if you are watching your cable box and you wish to tune to the next channel higher, press CHANNEL Up. NetCommand then sends the “learned” channel-up control signal to the cable box.

1.Perform NetCommand setup for the device as described in this chapter.

2.When you wish to use the device, press INPUT.

3.Highlight the icon for the device.

4.Press ENTER to switch the TV to the device.

Note: if you have set up automatic input switching for the A/V receiver, the A/V receiver will automati- cally switch to the correct input for the device.

5.To operate the device using the TV’s remote control, press the TV key to put the remote control into TV mode.

6.Point the remote control at the TV (not the device) and press the key for the desired function.

7.Press the TOOLS key to access additional key func- tions you may have “learned” for the device.

Special Operation Methods

Key Name in

Special Operation Description and Setup

How to Use

Learning Screen

Power On

Manual Power On/Off

1.

Press INPUT.

 

Use for devices that have only one POWER key.

2.

Highlight the icon for the device to be

 

 

 

powered on or off.

 

 

3.

With the Input Selection menu still dis-

 

 

 

played, press POWER to send the power

 

 

 

signal; you may need to press POWER twice.

 

 

Note:

If you press POWER without the Input Se-

 

 

 

 

lection menu displayed, the TV will turn

 

 

 

 

off.

 

 

4.

Press ENTER to switch the TV to the device.

 

 

 

 

Power On

Automatic Power On/Off

To Power On the Device

Power Off

This feature is only for devices that have separate

 

1.

Press INPUT.

Power On and Power Off keys on their original

 

 

 

 

 

2. Highlight the icon for the device to be

 

remote controls. If your device does not have a

 

 

 

 

powered on or off.

 

separate Power Off key, do not use the Power

 

 

 

 

3.

Press ENTER to switch the TV to the

 

Off learning position; use only the Manual Power

 

 

 

 

device and NetCommand will send the

 

ON/OFF method described above.

 

 

 

 

 

Power On command to the device.

 

In the NetCommand Learn screen:

 

 

 

To Power Off the Device

 

a. “Learn” the Power On command in the

 

 

When you turn the TV off, the TV sends all

 

Power On learning position.

 

 

 

learned Power Off commands to all devices.

 

b. “Learn” the Power Off command in the

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power Off learning position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119

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Mitsubishi Electronics 838 SERIES Adding or Removing Device Keys from NetCommand Control, Controlling Most Device Types

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