Operating this unit using the remote control of a TV

There are three ways to operate this unit using the remote control of a TV.

HDMI control function

Connect this unit to a TV that supports the HDMI control function with an HDMI cable and enable the HDMI control setting on the TV to perform basic operations on this unit (changing the input source, turning the power on and off, adjusting the volume) with the remote control of the TV.

Refer to “HDMI control function” for more information about the HDMI control function. link

Remote control preset function

This unit is preset such that you can adjust the volume using the volume adjustment button on the remote controls for the televisions of major manufacturers. This is useful when the television you are using does not support HDMI control, or when you connect to a television that does not have an HDMI connector.

Remote control learning function

If your TV does not support the HDMI control function and Remote control preset function, use this unit’s remote control learning function. This enables you to operate this unit with the remote control of a TV. (Using the remote control learning functionlink)

Using the remote control learning function

Press and hold the main unit’s Icon Source for 3 seconds or more.

Among the LEDs on the status display, one white LED light moves back and forth from left to right and indicates that the remote control learning mode has started.

Point the remote control of this unit at the remote sensor of this unit and press the remote control button to be learned (e.g. VOL +) once.

All status LEDs blink in white.

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Point the remote control of the TV at the remote control sensor of this unit and press the remote control button to be learned (e.g. the button to increase the volume) once.

If learning is successful, the rightmost status LED blinks in green three times.

If learning is unsuccessful, the rightmost status LED blinks in red three times. Repeat steps 2 and 3 if this happens.

When the status LEDs blink in white again, press the TV remote control button (e.g. the button to increase the volume) once more.

To learn a new function, repeat steps 2 and 3 with the next function.
Press and hold the main unit’s Icon Source for 3 seconds or more.

The rightmost status LED blinks white three times and indicates that the remote control learning mode is completed.

Confirm that the operation (e.g. increasing the volume) can be performed on this unit with the TV remote control.

To delete all learned data, press and hold Icon Source on the sound bar for 10 seconds until all status LEDs blink in purple five times.

Operations cannot be performed with the remote control learning function during the Deep standby.

Other operations cannot be performed when in remote control learning mode.

Remote control learning may not be possible depending on the type of TV remote control.

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