Source List / Edit Name

❑Source List

Use to select TV or other external input sources such as DVD / Blu-Ray players / Cable Boxes / Satellite / receivers (Set-Top Box) connected to the TV. Use to select the input source of your choice.

TV, AV, Component1, Component2, HDMI1, HDMI2/DVI, HDMI3.

N You can choose only those external devices that are connected to the TV. In the Source List, connected inputs will be highlighted and sorted to the top. Inputs that are not connected will be sorted to the bottom.

N Using the Color buttons on the remote with the Source list

•Red (Refresh): Refreshes the connected external devices.

Press this if your Source is on and connected, but does not appear in the list.

•TTOOLS (Tools): Displays the Edit Name and Information menus.

OPress the SOURCE button on the remote control to view an external signal source.

❑Edit Name

You can name the device connected to the input jacks to make your input source selection easier.

VCR / DVD / Cable STB / Satellite STB / PVR STB / AV Receiver / Game / Camcorder / PC / DVI PC / DVI / TV / IPTV / Blu-ray / HD DVD / DMA

N When a PC with a resolution of 1920 x 1080@60Hz is connected to the HDMI IN 2(DVI) port, you should set the HDMI2/DVI mode to PC in the Edit Name menu.

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HDMI3

 

 

 

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PN58B530S2F, PN5B50SF, PN50B530S2F specifications

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