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Setting Up TV Inputs, continued
About Auto Sensing
This TV’s Easy Connect™ Auto Sensing feature detects most connections automatically. The excep- tions are:
•A connection on the ANT input
•An HDMI device that is powered off. Power on the device to ensure detection.
Auto Input/Auto Output Sensing for Most Devices
When you first connect a device, the TV will:
a.Detect the connected device and automati- cally switch to it.
b.Prompt you to identify the device type.
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d.Repeat these steps for other newly detected devices.
When You First Connect a Device
•Most Device Types. Select the device type from the
•A/V Receiver
•HDMI CEC Devices Compatible with the TV’s HDMI Control Feature. Compatible CEC- enabled HDMI devices are often recognized auto- matically by the TV. HDMI Control may allow you to control some functions of a
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
•Choose a different name for each input.
•The antenna input (ANT) is never detected, although you can turn off the unused antenna input in the Inputs > Name menu.
•Change the device type displayed in the Activity menu by using the Inputs > Name menu (page 45).
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Reactivating Auto Input Sensing for an HDMI Input
When you disconnect an HDMI device, Auto Input Sensing is disabled until you perform these steps.
1.Disconnect the HDMI device.
2.Delete the removed HDMI device in the Inputs > Name menu (see “Removing an HDMI Device,” page 75).
3.Connect the new device and the New Device Found screen will display.
