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Inputs
Inputs Name
INPUT and HDMI jacks:
Cable box, Cam(corder), CD, 
DVD (DVD, DVD2, Blu-ray), DVR, 
Game (Game, PS, Xbox, Wii), 
Media Box, PC, Satellite, AVR
On/Off (ANT,
 Bluetooth
 only)
INPUT
 jacks 
only:
CD/Audio, MP3 Player, VCR
HDMI
 jacks
 only:
PC, AVR, Delete
• Lets you assign or change names of inputs appearing in the Input Selec-
tion menu. Highlight an input and press 
ENTER
 multiple times to cycle 
through the name choices.
• Lets you turn the Ant and Bluetooth inputs On/Off to display or hide them 
in the Input Selection menu; highlight the input and press 
ENTER
 to switch 
between On and Off. A paired device is cleared from memory when the 
Bluetooth icon is turned off.
• Lets you delete unused HDMI inputs from the Input Selection menu.
• A CEC-enabled tuner can be named either Cable Box or Satellite.
• A CEC-enabled DVD player can be named DVD, DVD2, or Blu-ray.
General Notes for the Inputs > Name Menu
When you change an input name and then exit the 
Name menu:
• The name is changed
• The icon in the Input Selection menu is changed
• Audio and video settings are changed to the 
defaults for the new device type.
• 838 Series: All previous NetCommand IR “learn-
ing” for the input is erased.
Notes for HDMI devices
• Disconnecting an HDMI device: When you discon-
nect an HDMI device, the icon remains in the Input 
Selection menu until you remove it. Select Delete in 
the Inputs > Name menu to remove an unwanted icon 
for an HDMI input.
• If the New Device Found screen does not display 
as expected when you connect an HDMI device, 
see “Reactivating Auto Input Sensing for an HDMI 
Input,” page 13.
• HDMI Control and CEC-Enabled Devices: See 
Appendix C, “HDMI Control of CEC Devices,” page 
85.
• In case of CEC conflicts: Turn off CEC signals in 
these ways:
 - Turn off the TV’s HDMI Control signals to the 
device (Inputs > HDMI Control menu).
 - Turn off each device’s internal CEC capability.
See Appendix C for the TV’s HDMI Control or, to 
turn on/off a specific device’s response to CEC 
signals, see the device owner’s manual.
Inputs Learn
838
 Series. 
Sets up or changes NetCommand IR control of the current device.
See “About NetCommand IR Control,” page 64.
Inputs AVR
838
 Series. 
Sets up or changes NetCommand IR control of an A/V receiver.
See “NetCommand IR Control of an A/V Receiver” on page 70.
Inputs
HDMI 
Control
On, Off
Select On or Off to enable or disable the TV’s control of a CEC-enabled 
device. See Appendix C for use of this feature.










