Apple Tv Home Theater Control Greyed Out

Add your apple tv to the home app and make sure that you assign it to a room.

Apple tv home theater control greyed out. You can connect the apple tv to the television with hdmi and then route the audio from the tv back out into your receiver or powered speakers depending on their inputs. The device is integrated with itunes and airplay and offers an impressive connected media solution for home theaters. 200 off 2020 13 macbook pros mac mini 719 512gb 129 ipad pro 899 apple deals are heating up with bh and amazon issuing 200 price cuts on the new 2020 13 inch macbook pro. The 4th generation apple tv and newest 4k apple tvs use hdmi cec to allow them to control volume power and possibly more for everything plugged together via hdmi.

Then go to your apple tv and find remotes and devices in the settings and look for the section home theater control. Use an hdmi audio extractor. Not only can the apple tv control all this via hdmi so you dont need any other remotes the apple tv remotes work over radio rf so you can hide everything behind your tv or in a cabinet and voila everything is magically. You can use a home theater remote like a network based remote for home control systems or an infrared remote also known as a universal remote to control your apple tv.

Thread reply more options. Oct 7 2017 852 am reply helpful. Link to this post. However when i go to click to view or export the video it is entirely greyed out with the icloud icon in the top right corner but with an x going through it.

Now instead of simply controlling the apple tv itself you can through the remote and the hdmi cec connection have your television automatically turn on when you pick up the apple tv remote and press a button including switching it to the right hdmi input if it wasnt already on it and the volume button on the remote will control the volume of the television or media receiver. Apple tv and home theater macrumors attracts a broad audience of both consumers and professionals interested in the latest technologies and products. It is no longer a project as i exportedsaved the final version a year ago. The apple support app has updated.

We also boast an active community focused on purchasing decisions and technical aspects of the iphone ipod ipad and mac platforms. To set up your home theater remote to control your apple tv. I have since lost the exported final and now have the only remaining version in my imovie theater. The control tv option was not greyed out.