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wombat7477
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5 years ago
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Roku Remote > Samsung UN55NU800D TV > Optic Cable > Sony Audio Receiver > Doesn't Work

I just made the jump from Dish to all streaming with a Roku Streaming Stick +. My TV connects to a Sony audio receiver via optic cable, which worked through the Dish remote. I can get th...
  • Tivoburkee's avatar
    5 years ago

    The Roku remote controls the tv by IR, and then the  tv controls the av receiver volume by hdmi-cec over a  hdmi cable. You can't pass remote commands over a optical cable. Yes, switch to hdmi cable. 

    The dish remote probably controlled the av receiver by IR too.