Please enable the Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) functionality on your TV. By enabling CEC, you can automate and schedule various events on the TV, such as power on and off, input changes and more. For example, though Atmosphere TV you could use CEC to make sure that your TV is on and tuned to Atmosphere each day at the start of business hours.
To enable CEC, simply go to the settings on your TV and look for any of the following:
Device Type |
HDMI-CEC Name |
Samsung |
Anynet+ |
Sony |
BRAVIA Sync |
Hitachi, Vizio |
HDMI-CEC |
AOC |
E-Link |
Pioneer |
Kuro Link |
Toshiba |
CE-Link and Regza Link |
Onkyo |
RIHD |
Runco International |
RuncoLink |
LG |
SimpLink |
Panasonic |
HDAVI Control, EZ-Sync, VIERA Link |
Phillips |
EasyLink |
Mitsubishi |
NetCommand for HDMI |
To enable CEC on your TV, follow these general steps:
- Press the "Menu" button on your TV remote.
- Navigate to "Settings" or "Setup."
- Look for "HDMI Settings," "External Device Manager," or a similar option.
- Find the CEC option (it may be named differently as mentioned above).
- Enable CEC.
For example, on an LG TV with SimpLink:
- Press the "Settings" button on your remote.
- Go to "All Settings."
- Select "General."
- Choose "SimpLink."
- Turn "SimpLink" on.
If you can't find the CEC option or have difficulty enabling it, consult your TV's user manual or the manufacturer's website for specific instructions related to your TV model.