How to Set Your PS5 to Turn On Your TV
Learn how to configure your PS5 to power on your TV automatically for a seamless gaming experience.
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Yes, you can set up your PS5 to turn on your TV. Here’s how: Go to Settings > System > HDMI, then enable the HDMI Device Link option. This allows the PS5 to send a power signal to compatible TVs, automatically turning them on when the console is activated. This seamless integration enhances your gaming setup by reducing manual steps. Make sure your TV supports this feature and check that all related settings are correctly configured on the TV itself.
FAQs & Answers
- Can the PS5 automatically turn on any TV? No, the PS5 can only automatically turn on TVs that support HDMI Device Link. Make sure your TV model is compatible with this feature.
- What settings need to be changed on the TV for PS5 to turn it on? You need to enable HDMI Device Link or equivalent settings on your TV. Check your TV's manual for specific instructions on how to allow HDMI control features.
- Does enabling HDMI Device Link affect other devices connected to the TV? Enabling HDMI Device Link may allow other HDMI-connected devices to control the TV as well, potentially providing a more integrated experience.
- What do I do if my PS5 is not turning on the TV? Ensure both your PS5 and TV have HDMI Device Link enabled. Check all HDMI cables and connections, and make sure your TV software is up-to-date.