If the test fails, you may have to manually enter the television model. If the test works, you can move on to the next step. If you choose the automatic configuration option, Xbox One attempts to mute your TV as a way of testing to see if it can properly communicate with the TV. Unless you have the model number handy, it’s a good idea to try the automatic configuration option. When you are done, click Next, and you see a prompt asking you if you want to automatically set up your TV, or if you want to manually enter the TV model. Upon doing so, you will be prompted to select your TV’s manufacturer from a list. The first thing that you need to configure is your TV model. This is where you make Xbox One aware of the devices that are in use in your home theatre system. Upon doing so, you will be taken to the Devices screen. When you arrive at the TV & OneGuide Settings screen, select the Devices option.
To do so, navigate from the Xbox One home screen to My Games and Apps | Settings | TV & OneGuide. The first step in the configuration process is to make Xbox One recognize your home theatre hardware. If you plan to watch television through the Xbox One, you need to route the HDMI output from your cable or satellite receiver into the Xbox One’s HDMI pass-through port.
One more thing that you need to know before I show you how the setup process works is that the Xbox One is equipped with an HDMI pass-through port. When properly configured, Kinect can control your home theater devices by remote. The Kinect sensor includes an infrared emitter, much like those found in universal remote controls. Now I will show you how to make it all work.īefore I show you how to use the Xbox One to control your home theater setup, you might be curious to know how it is possible for Xbox One to control external devices such as your television or your satellite receiver. For example, Xbox One can automatically power up or power down your TV and other components, and you can watch TV right through the Xbox One console. Although it is easy to think of Xbox One as a standalone gaming platform, it is possible to use Xbox One to control your home theatre system.
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