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How do I control my Soundbar with my Hisense remote?

By David Perry

How do I control my Soundbar with my Hisense remote?

Hisense TVs can also control your soundbar through the HDMI ARC connection. After connecting the two with an HDMI-certified High-Speed 2.0 cable go to your TV Settings > Sound > Speakers > ARC. This turns off your TV speaker and enables HDMI ARC. For the best audio possible, you can also change the ‘Digital Audio Out’.

How do I connect my Vizio soundbar remote to my TV?

Press and hold the INPUT button on the remote control for 3 seconds to enable the auto input detect function. Press and hold the button on the remote. The Sound Bar will be discoverable for 15 minutes. You can now search for the Sound Bar (VIZIO SB3831) using your Bluetooth Device.

Do you need a remote to use the TVEE Model 25?

You’ll be using your TV to switch between devices and you’ll only have one cable running to the sound bar. The TVee Model 25 system doesn’t need speaker calibration, but since it doesn’t come with a remote, you’ll need to program your TV’s remote to control the sound bar.

How can I get my TV remote to control my sound bar?

If you have the Boston Acoustics TVee 30 sound bar, the instructions are: Press and hold the Power and the Volume Up buttons on the soundbar for 3 seconds until light flashes orange. Press Volume Up button on soundbar until light turns solid orange. Press Volume Up button on your TV or cable box remote 4 times until light flashes green.

Can a Vizio remote control a sound bar?

You didn’t mention the model number of your soundbar and that’s actually very important because Boston Acoustics makes many different soundbar models. But generally speaking, for your VIZIO TV remote to operate the volume on the soundbar, you have to teach the soundbar the TV remote’s volume up and down codes.

How much does Boston Acoustics TVEE Model 25 cost?

The Model 25’s relatively tall height can also block your TV’s remote sensor if you don’t plan on wall-mounting it. And the $350 street price is hard to justify when many solid options are available for $100 less.