If only one device causes problems over and over again, switching can only be deactivated for this one input, but remain active for the others. In addition to automatic control of the box via CEC, the function for automatically switching the inputs when a Signal should be deactivated if this causes problems. Settings in the Hue Sync App Functions for automatic control If ARCshould be used, then it must be connected via the AV receiver. However, this only works if only the AV receiver is connected to the Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box and the other three inputs of the box remain unused. In the Hue Sync app, the user can also activate an ARC bypass in the advanced settings in order to maintain the functionality of the audio return channel. Basically, the Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box can also be operated with an AV receiver without any problems, whereby this is switched between the AV receiver and television.

When the Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box was announced, the question quickly arose of how it would be used on an AV receiver if all the players were already connected to the television via this are. There are missing scenes and profiles depending on the entrance.Operation on the AV receiver with ARC and CEC.2 AV receiver, entertainment areas, restrictions and conclusion.Mode, intensity and brightness controllable via the app.Up to four players can be connected to the Sync Box.1 Different and more than just Ambilight for the television.

Philips hue sync box setup