Chapter 4 Basic OperationChapter 4 Basic Operation74Use the INPUT button to see what’s playing onthe components that are connected to your TVThe INPUT button on the remote control enables you to scroll through the availableVideo Input Channels (VID1, VID2, VID3, FRNT, and CMPNT) so you can see thecontent from the component that is connected to the corresponding Input Jack onthe back of the TV.Each time you press the INPUT button on the remote, the TV tunes to the nextVideo Input Channel. Press the INPUT button until you find the input thatcorresponds to the jacks you used to connect the component. For example: if youconnected your VCR to the INPUT2 jacks on the back of your TV, you would pressthe INPUT on the remote until VID2 appears in the channel banner.Watch the channel banner to see the input sourceschange each time you press the INPUT button onthe remote.InputsourceThere are other ways of selecting a video input channel that might be faster:• Program the component buttons on the remote control (VCR1, VCR2, and/orDVD) to automatically tune to the correct video input channel when you pressthe corresponding component button. See Auto Tuning on page 115.• After pressing INPUT on the remote, enter the digits 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 to tune toVID1, VID2, VID3, FRNT, or CMPNT video input channels respectively.• After pressing INPUT on the remote, press GUIDE (a list of your Input Jacksand corresponding video input channels appears). Press the arrow buttons onthe remote to highlight the appropriate video input channel, and press OK totune to that channel.DIRECTVVCR1VCR2ON•OFF TVDVDAUXAUDM1L1M2L2M3L3FRONTSKIPMUTECH +VOL +VOL -CH - CENTERREARGOBACKFORMATTESTGUIDE INFOAM•FMOK LEVEL +LEVEL -MENUPROGRAMCLEAR1 2 34 5 67 8 90INPUT ANTFUNCTIONSTOP PAUSERECPLAY FWDREVSWAP CHCTRLPIP WHODSPON•OFFDSPMODEDELAYINPUTbutton
