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How to connect Apple TV 4k to a sound bar and control volume from Apple TV instead of TV

How to connect Apple TV 4k to a sound bar and control volume from Apple TV Remote instead of soundbar Remote

iPhone 6s Plus, iOS 10

Posted on Aug 28, 2020 2:07 AM

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Posted on Aug 28, 2020 3:42 AM

The Apple TV Remote should work for volume control for many devices out-of-the-box. However, some devices may not work with its pre-programmed settings. If the soundbar has an IR receptor for a remote, then the Apple TV Remote can learn that device for volume control.

Control your TV or receiver with your Siri Remote or Apple TV Remote - Apple Support

Settings﹥Remotes and Devices﹥Volume Control﹥Learn New Device.

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Aug 28, 2020 3:42 AM in response to ravsi

The Apple TV Remote should work for volume control for many devices out-of-the-box. However, some devices may not work with its pre-programmed settings. If the soundbar has an IR receptor for a remote, then the Apple TV Remote can learn that device for volume control.

Control your TV or receiver with your Siri Remote or Apple TV Remote - Apple Support

Settings﹥Remotes and Devices﹥Volume Control﹥Learn New Device.

How to connect Apple TV 4k to a sound bar and control volume from Apple TV instead of TV

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