Device Selection Menu

When you press DEVICE on the TV’s remote control, the Device Selection menu (Figure 26) displays. If NetCommand® has not been set up, the Device Selection menu allows you to select an input for viewing. If NetCommand is set up, the Device Selection menu allows you to select the device for viewing, select audio from the TV speakers or A/V Receiver, power compatible devices On or Off, and verify the destination of signals. On the Device Section menu, the device or input currently displayed appears as a gold-colored icon.

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Figure 26. Device Selection Menu with NetCommand

Device Section

To select another device or input, press ADJUST , , or on the TV’s remote to move the

highlight. Press ENTER to select the device to view and hear. The TV inputs are automatically changed. If NetCommand is set up, the inputs on compatible A/V Receivers are automatically changed at the same time.

Power On/Off Devices

Some devices will power On automatically when you select the device and will power Off when you turn off the TV. For devices that do not power On or Off automatically, display the Device Selection menu, press ADJUST or to highlight the device icon and press POWER on the remote control. For the A/V Receiver, press AUDIO to move the navigation to the Audio Section. Highlight the A/V Receiver icon and press POWER. If you press POWER on the remote control when the Device Selection menu is not displayed, the TV will turn Off.

PIP Device Selection Menu

Figure 27

The PIP Selection menu displays when you press the PIP DEVICE button on the remote control. This menu has the same general format as the Device Selection menu. The destination for the Video Section is the sub picture and the Audio and Connection Sections are not available. Use ADJUST , ,or to move the highlight to

the device to show in the PIP or POP screen, then press ENTER. Device icons that are grayed out are not available for use as PIP/POP sources or with the current source.

Video Section

The TV icon shows the destination for the device highlighted in the Device Section.

Connection Section

The Connection Section shows the other devices currently connected to the device highlighted in the Device Section. For example, if the digital VCR (DVCR) is currently recording on Ant-1, the DVCR icon will appear in the Connection Section when you move the highlight to the Ant-1 icon. This icon will disappear when you move the highlight to another icon.

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Figure 27. PIP Device Selection Menu

Audio Section

When a NetCommand pre-memorized or learned IR controlled A/V Receiver has been connected to the TV and added to NetCommand Setup, an AVR icon will appear in the audio section. Press AUDIO to change navigation to the audio section. Then press ADJUST , , or to select the TV speakers icon or the A/V Receiver icon. Press ENTER to change the audio selection. Press DEVICE to return the navigation to the Device Section.

IMPORTANT

If a device does not respond to separate On or Off remote control signals, the manufacturer has not provided that ability for the device.

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Mitsubishi Electronics WS-55815, WS-65815 manual Device Selection Menu

WS-55815, WS-65815 specifications

The Mitsubishi Electronics WS-65815 and WS-55815 are high-quality rear-projection televisions that gained popularity in the early 2000s for their impressive display performance and advanced features. These models were designed to provide an immersive viewing experience, highlighting Mitsubishi's commitment to innovation in the home entertainment market.

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