Operation Manual
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NetCommand IR Control of an A/V 
Receiver
Controlling an A/V Receiver 
after NetCommand Setup
Switching Audio to and from the A/V 
Receiver
Press 
1. 
MORE
 and then
 9 
(AUDIO)
.
Press 
2. 
 to show the Speakers option.
Press 
3. 
 to select either AV Receiver or TV.
Controlling A/V Receiver Power
With Any Connection Type
Press 
1. 
MORE
 and then
 9 
(AUDIO)
.
Press 
2. 
   to show the Speakers option.
Press 
3. 
 to select AV Receiver.
Point the remote control at the 
4. 
TV (not the A/V 
receiver) and press 
POWER
 to power the A/V 
receiver on or off.
With an HDMI Connection
Press 
1. 
ACTIVITY
.
Highlight the A/V receiver icon.
2. 
Press 
3. 
POWER
.
Controlling Other A/V Receiver Functions
With the A/V receiver powered on and selected, the 
TV’s remote control operates the volume and mute 
functions. Also, when you switch to a device in the 
Activity menu, the A/V receiver automatically switches 
to the correct audio input for the device.
Several types of A/V receiver control can be set up 
using the Inputs > AVR menu.
Power and volume.•  See the next page.
Audio switching.•  For most equipment setups, see 
“Case 1: Automatic A/V Receiver Switching to the 
TV Audio Input” page 53.
Audio switching and surround sound.•  To set up 
switching to a surround sound device, see “Case 
2: Automatic A/V Receiver Switching to a Surround 
Sound Device” page 54
Audio and video switching over HDMI• . If your 
A/V receiver has an HDMI output, it may be con-
venient to send audio and video to the TV over a 
single HDMI cable through the A/V receiver. See 
“Case 3: Automatic Audio and Video Switching via 
HDMI,” page 55.
Note:  To set up control of other device types, see 
“Initial NetCommand Setup,” page 47.










