[mythtv-users] CEC with KDL32EX600 TV

[Josu Lazkano]

2013/10/8  <mythtv at phipps-hutton.freeserve.co.uk>:
>
> Quoting Josu Lazkano <josu.lazkano at gmail.com>:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I have a Sony  KDL32EX600 TV:
>> http://store.sony.com/p/KDL-32EX600/en/p/KDL32EX600#specifications
>>
>>
>> Anyone with a similar TV and Pulse-Eight CEC device could confirm that it
>> works?
>
>
> I have a Sony KDL32EX403. It's older and CEC works (kind-of). It's unlikely
> that yours won't work to some extent. I found that the TV had to be told to
> look for CEC devices before it would talk. Turn on the pulse-eight and on
> the TV remote press the Sync button and it should look around for CEC
> devices. If you select your it should switch inputs to that device and then
> send button presses over. There is some configuration to be done on the TV
> to select what buttons to send (just the arrows or all of them).
>
> You have to use the Sync menu to switch to the CEC enabled device otherwise
> the remote buttons won't be passed through. Also the wake from sleep feature
> does not work if the TV does not fully power off before it is switched on.
> Sony TVs (and maybe others) don't really switch off straight away. They turn
> off the screen but stay on for a few minutes. I guess this is in case you
> have just sat upon the off button by mistake. Probably sensible as the TV
> takes ages to boot fully (The picture comes on but there are no menus or GUI
> for about a minute).
>
> Cheers,
> Tim.
>

Thanks!

I just buy the Pulse-Eight USB-CEC adapter. So I will try it next week.

Thanks and best regards.

-- 
Josu Lazkano