Part III: Setup

Programming the Remote Control:

To Activate the System 4 Home Theater IR Control

Home Theater IR Control

Activation of the System 4 Home Theater IR Control

For select brands of digital A/V receiver’s, you can set up the remote control to auto- matically select the correct audio input when you press the HOME THEATER button. At the same time, the TV will select the correct video input. This allows you to watch your best type of video (Component, S-Video) with your best type of audio (Dolby Digital, Pro Logic, etc.) conveniently. See System 4 Home Theater IR Control, page 22, for connection instructions.

Once properly activated, when the HOME THEATER button is pressed, System 4 Oper- ates In 2 Parts:

AUDIO Changes a compatible digital A/V receiver to the correct input for the device you wish to operate.

To Activate the Audio Portion:

(Figure 1)

1Press and hold the HOME THEATER

button.

2Press and release the AUDIO button.

3 Name the TV input as instructed.

HOME

THEATER AUDIO

1 2

3 Name TV Input as Shown Below (see pg 33 for naming help)

Device You Are Using

Name Input

Cable Box connected to ANT-A or ANT-B

Cannot be named

Cable Box connected to STB

CABLE

Satellite Receiver connected to any input

DBS

Digital TV/Satellite Receiver connected to DTV

Cannot be named

VCR connected to input 1, 2, 3, or 4

VCR

DVD connected to any input but DTV

DVD

Figure 1. Activating the audio portion of System 4 for the CABLE/DBS/DTV layer.

Activate the System 4

VIDEO Changes the TV to the correct input for the device you wish to operate.

Both functions can operate simultaneously with one touch of the HOME THEATER button. However, you may activate only one if you desire (video to control the TV or audio to control the A/V Receiver). The remote control must be programmed to the appropriate A/V Receiver code prior to the activation of the audio portion (see To Pro- gram the Remote to Control Other Brands of Audio and Video Products, page 26).

To Activate the Video Portion:

1Press and hold the HOME THEATER

button.

2Press and release the VIDEO button.

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Mitsubishi Electronics WS-65908, WS-55908 manual Activate the System, Activation of the System 4 Home Theater IR Control

WS-65908, WS-55908 specifications

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