Using Hdmi Control - Sony Bravia KDL-40W3000 Operating Instructions Manual

Using HDMI control

The HDMI control function allows equipment to
control each other using HDMI CEC (Consumer
Electronics Control) specified by HDMI.
You can connect Sony HDMI control compatible
equipment such as TVs, hard disk DVD recorders and
audio systems (with HDMI cables) to let them work
integratedly.
Be sure to correctly connect and set the compatible
equipment to use the HDMI control function.
To connect the HDMI control compatible
equipment
Connect the compatible equipment and the TV with an
HDMI cable. When connecting an audio system, in
addition to the HDMI cable, be sure to also connect
the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) socket of the TV and
the audio system using an optical audio cable. For
details, see page 20.
To make the HDMI control settings
HDMI control must be set on both the TV side and the
connected equipment side. See "HDMI Set-up" on
page 38 for the TV side settings. See the operating
instructions of the connected equipment for setting
details.
HDMI control functions
• Turns the connected equipment automatically off
when you turn the TV off.
• Turns the TV on and automatically switches the
input to the connected equipment when the
equipment starts to play.
• If you turn on a connected audio system while the
TV is on, the sound output switches from the TV
speaker to the audio system.
• Adjusts the volume and mutes the sound of a
connected audio system.
26
GB