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Connecting an IR Blaster (IR Blaster compatible models only)

IR Blaster compatible models have [IR Blaster setup] in [Settings] — [External inputs].

The IR Blaster allows you to operate a set-top box (cable/satellite box) that is connected to the TV, with the TV’s remote control.

(IR Blaster compatible models may not be available depending on your model/country.)

For a USB type IR Blaster*

Illustration of the connection method
  1. Set-top box (cable/satellite box)
  2. IR Blaster cable

For a plug type IR Blaster*

Illustration of the connection method
  1. Set-top box (cable/satellite box)
  2. IR Blaster cable
  3. IR Blaster jack (socket)

* The shape of the supplied IR Blaster may vary depending on your model.

Note

  • Make sure that the IR Blaster is correctly set up and the IR transmitter is located near the IR receiver of the external device.
  • Make sure that your TV supports the external device.