Mitsubishi Electronics WD-60C8 manual Operating NetCommand-Controlled Devices

566. NetCommand IR Control (736 and 835 Series TVs)

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 CH/PAGE . NetCommand then sends the “learned” channel-up control signal to the cable box.

1.With an IR emitter properly positioned in front of the device, use the Inputs > Learn screen to perform NetCommand setup for the device.

2.When you wish to use the device, press INPUT to display the Input Selection menu.

3.Press to 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 automatically switch to the correct input for the device.

5.To operate the device using the TV’s remote control, set the slide switch to the TV position.

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

Special Operation Methods

Controlling an A/V Receiver

See page 58 to set up control of an A/V receiver.

Switching Audio to and from the A/V Receiver

1.Press AUDIO.

2.Press to show the Speakers option.

3.Press to select either AV Receiver or TV.

Controlling A/V Receiver Power

1.Press AUDIO.

2.Press to show the Speakers option.

3.Press to select AV Receiver.

4.Point the remote control at the TV (not the A/V receiver) and press POWER to power the A/V receiver on or off.

Controlling Other A/V Receiver Functions

With the A/V receiver powered on and selected, the TV’s remote operates the volume and mute functions. Also, when you switch to a device in the Input Selec- tion menu, the A/V receiver automatically switches to the correct audio input for the device.

Key Name in	Special Operation Description and Setup	How to Use
Learning Screen
Power On	Manual Power On/Off	1.	Press INPUT to display the Input Selection
	Use for devices that have only one POWER key.		menu.
		2.	Press		to highlight the icon for the
			device to be powered on or off.
		3.	With the Input Selection menu still displayed,
			press POWER to send the power signal; you may
			need to press POWER twice.
		Note: If you press POWER without the Input Selec-
				tion 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 to display the Input Selection
	Power On and Power Off keys on their original remote			menu.
	controls. If your device does not have a separate		2.	Press	to highlight the icon for the
	Power Off key, do not use the Power Off learn-			device to be powered on or off.
	ing position; use only the Manual Power ON/OFF
			3.	Press ENTER to switch the TV to the device
	method described above.
				and NetCommand will send the Power On
	In the NetCommand Learn screen:
				command to the device.
	a. “Learn” the Power On command in the Power	•	To Power Off the Device
	On learning position.		When you turn the TV off, the TV sends all
	b. “Learn” the Power Off command in the
			learned Power Off commands to all devices.
	Power Off learning position.
Menu	Displaying the Menu for a Device	1.	While watching a device, press INPUT to display
			the Input Selection menu with the device icon
			highlighted.
		2.	Press MENU to send the menu signal to the
			device. The Input Selection menu will auto-
			matically clear from the screen.