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23. F1–F4

For devices under NetCommand control: Perform NetCommand “Learning” to assign your choice of functions to the F1F4 keys.

For devices operating independently of NetCommand: The F1F4 keys work like the A, B, C, D buttons on some cable boxes, satellite receivers, and DVD players. Program the remote control for your equipment and test the keys. See Appendix D, “Programming the Remote Control.”

25. (Pause): Freezes a broadcast TV picture when no Split Screen image is displayed. When Split Screen is displayed, freezes the sub-picture.

Record/Playback Keys

Use any of these methods to enable the recording and playback commands:

Program the remote control for your DVR, VCR, or DVD player/recorder and set the slide switch to VCR, DVD, CABLE/SAT, or AUDIO as appropriate.

Perform NetCommand IR “learning” for the device.

For control of IEEE 1394 devices, see chapter 6, “NetCommand.”

Check HDMI devices for compatibility with the TV’s NetCommand for HDMI feature (see below).

24. (Record): Records with a VCR or DVR.

25. (Pause): Pauses a VCR, DVR, or DVD. See above for use during TV viewing.

26. (Stop): Stops play of a VCR, DVR, or DVD.

27. (Reverse): Rewinds a VCR. Reverse scans a DVR or DVD.

28. (Play): Plays a VCR, DVR, or DVD.

29. (Forward): Fast forwards a VCR. Forward scans a DVR or DVD.

Note: To operate other audio/video devices using the TV’s remote control:

See Appendix D, “Programming the Remote Control.”

See chapter 6, “NetCommand,” for NetCommand IR “Learning” of device keys.

For control of IEEE 1394 devices, see chapter 6, “NetCommand.”

For HDMI devices compatible with the TV’s NetCommand for HDMI feature, see “NetCommand for HDMI Devices“ on this page.

NetCommand for HDMI Devices

The TV’s remote may operate some functions of compatible HDMI devices able to receive commands through the HDMI cable. Test your equipment with the TV’s remote to find out which commands are sup- ported. See below for commands that may be avail- able, depending on the individual device. You can add commands using NetCommand IR “learning” after con- necting and placing IR emitters for the devices.

Press PLAY on the device itself to:

Turn on the TV if not already on

Switch to the device (no need to display the Input Selection menu)

Begin play of the device

VCR, DVD, and DVR functions that may be available:

Record/

Menu

Channel Tuning

Other

Playback

Navigation

 

 

 

 

 

CH

 /

Guide

 

Enter

Digits 0–9,

F1 (content)

 

CANCEL

 

ENTER

MENU

 

CANCEL (to cancel)

Resetting the Remote Control

If the slide switch is set to TV and the TV does not respond properly, reset the remote control.

1.Press and hold POWER for several seconds until the button blinks twice and goes off.

2.Release the POWER button.

3.Press keys 0 0 9 3 5 and the POWER button will blink twice when you finish entering the code. While entering the code, pause for a moment between each key press to ensure it is recognized.

Low-Battery Indicator

If you press a key and the POWER key blinks five times, replace the remote control’s batteries.

Care of the Remote Control

Use only alkaline batteries.

Be within 20 feet of the equipment.

Do not press two or more buttons at the same time unless instructed to do so.

Do not allow unit to get wet or become heated.

Avoid dropping on hard surfaces.

Do not use harsh chemicals to clean. Use only a soft, lightly moistened cloth.

Do not mix old and new batteries.

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