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6. NetCommand Control of an A/V Receiver (837 Series) | 55 |
Setting Up A/V Receiver Control, continued
1.Connect your audio/video devices to the A/V receiver. Note the name of the device connected to each A/V receiver input. This information will be needed later to set up NetCommand’s automatic input switching.
2.Connect the A/V receiver to the TV with an
3.Connect the IR emitter cable to the TV and position the IR emitter where it can send signals to the A/V receiver. See “IR Emitter Placement,” page 46.
Setup to Control Automatic Audio and Video Switching via HDMI
1.Power on the A/V receiver.
2.Set the TV’s remote control to TV mode using the side button.
3.Power on the TV.
4.When the New Device Found screen displays, select device name AVR if it is not recognized automatically.
5.Navigate to the Inputs > AVR menu or, from within the New Device Found screen, highlight NetCommand and press ENTER.
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Optional analog or digital audio connection
A/V receiver with HDMI
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Multiple video inputs through a single HDMI cable. You can connect multiple video devices to an A/V receiver that has an HDMI output. The optional audio connection allows you to hear, through the A/V receiver, devices connected to the TV only, e.g., an antenna on the ANT input.
6.Perform the procedure in “Case 2: Automatic A/V Receiver Switching to a Surround Sound Device” on the opposite page.
To set up A/V switching over HDMI, choose your devices from a list. Unlike the device list described for Case 2, this generic list contains more than just the devices detected in your setup.
NetCommand Control of a Device Con- nected to an HDMI A/V Receiver
Use this setup to have NetCommand control a device sending audio and video through the A/V receiver to the TV via HDMI.
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The A/V receiver’s remote control key for the input must have been “learned” previously using “Setup to Control Automatic Audio and Video Switching via HDMI” on this page.
1.Set up NetCommand control of A/V receiver audio/ video switching via HDMI as described on this page.
2.Press BACK to close any open menus and return to normal TV viewing.
3.Press ACTIVITY.
4.Highlight the icon for the A/V receiver input you wish to control.
5.Press ENTER to switch the TV to the A/V receiver and the A/V receiver to the device.
6.Open the Inputs > Learn menu.
7.Perform NetCommand “learning” for the device by following the steps in “Initial NetCommand Setup,” page 47.