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Chapter 5: Setting up your TV

Setting the Auto Input feature

This feature allows you to change TV inputs using the mode
select buttons—TV, CABLE/SAT, DVD, VCR/PVR,
AUX1, AUX2—on the remote control. Once an input has been
set for a specific mode select button, the TV will automatically
switch to that input when that mode select button is pressed.
Auto Input settings options for each mode select button are
shown below.
TV: ANT
CABLE/SAT: ANT, Video 1, Video 2, ColorStream HD1,
ColorStream HD2, HDMI 1, HDMI 2, HDMI 3, PC
DVD: Video 1, Video 2, ColorStream HD1,
ColorStream HD2, HDMI 1, HDMI 2, HDMI 3, PC
VCR/PVR: ANT, Video 1, Video 2, ColorStream HD1,
ColorStream HD2, HDMI 1, HDMI 2, HDMI 3, PC
AUX1: Video 1, Video 2, ColorStream HD1,
ColorStream HD2, HDMI 1, HDMI 2, HDMI 3, PC
AUX2: Video 1, Video 2, ColorStream HD1,
ColorStream HD2, HDMI 1, HDMI 2, HDMI 3, PC
Note: The TV mode select button will be restricted to the ANT
input.

To set the Auto Input:

1Press Y and open the Preferences menu.
2Highlight Auto Input and press T.
3Press B or b to highlight Enable Auto Input and then
press C or c to select On.
4Press B or b to select the mode field you want to set.
5Press C or c to select the desired input source for that
mode.
6Repeat steps 4 and 5 for other modes.
7To save your settings, highlight Done and press T.

To turn off the Auto Input:

Select Off in step 3.
Note: Setting the feature to Off will not cancel any settings;
however, all items will be grayed out.

To reset Auto Input:

1Press Y and open the Preferences menu.
2Highlight Auto Input and press T.
3Highlight Reset and press T.
Preferences
Base CC Mode
Digital CC Settings
Auto Input
Input Labeling
Channel Labeling
Channel Browser Setup
CC Selector
Off
English
Menu Language
LIGHT
POWER
SLEEP
AUX1
CABLE/SAT
TV
MODE SELECT
DVD
AUX2
VCR/PVR
Done
Auto Input
Enable Auto Input
Use this menu to enable your TV's automatic input switching feature when
changing modes on your remote control.
On
TV
AUX2
--
--
--
CABLE/SAT ColorStream HD1
AUX1
VCR/PVR Video 1
HDMI 1
DVD
Reset
LIGHT
POWER
SLEEP
AUX1
CABLE/SAT
TV
MODE SELECT
DVD
AUX2
VCR/PVR
Done
Auto Input
Enable Auto Input
Use this menu to enable your TV's automatic input switching feature when
changing modes on your remote control.
On
TV
AUX2
--
--
--
CABLE/SAT ColorStream HD1
AUX1
VCR/PVR Video 1
HDMI 1
DVD
Reset
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