How do I hook up my IR Extender to my cable box?

How do I hook up my IR Extender to my cable box?

To use it, connect the IR Extender to the IR In input on the back of the TV Box or TV Adapter. Put the other end of the IR Extender somewhere that allows a direct line of sight between it and the remote.

What is an IR extender for a cable box?

IR Extender cable enables us to control connected external devices with TV using the Smart Touch Control. IR Extender sensor sends an IR signal into a corresponding external device.

Are Fios remotes IR?

The new remote sends box commands via bluetooth, TV and other devices via IR for compatibility. Once you pair the remote to the box you should be able to use it at least 1 room away from the box as long as there isn’t any serious interference.

Is FIOS remote IR or RF?

Re: Any STB RF remote capable? The Verizon STBs are IR only.

Where does the IR go on cable box?

The IR Receiver is located on the front panel of the Set Top behind the dark plastic cover. The location varies by product family.

How far can you extend IR?

The standard length of the IR receiver cable is 2 meters; it can be extended up to max. 300 meters, using a UTP or an equivalent cable.

Where is the IR sensor on FIOS box?

The sensor is on the right side of the display, about 1 inch to the right of the right-most digit. If you get a flashlight and shine on the front panel at an angle it is easy to see.

Where does the IR extender go?

You can connect the IR cable to the IR out port on the back of the TV by placing it near the device you want to control. You can use the IR Extender cable to relay signals between your TV and other devices.

What kind of IR extender do I need for my Verizon Cable box?

Infrared Resources 9ft 38-56kHz Dual Band External Universal IR Receiver Extender for Verizon FiOS + Most Cable Boxes, Hotel and DTA Units. . . . .

Why do I need an IR remote extender?

Most standard infrared remote controls have a short range and need a clear line of sight to operate, so if you want to manage devices that are far away, stored in cabinets, or placed in another room, you’ll need one of these handy IR remote extenders.

How many devices can a BAFX IR extender control?

It also comes with extension cables. The package includes a separate transmitter and receiver with large antennas, making it possible to increase its range by up to 200… BAFX Products (Infrared) IR Remote Control Extender or IR Repeater Kit – Control 1 to 8 Devices (Expandable to 12!)

Can a Samsung one remote use IR signals?

With a Samsung TV that has a One Remote, be aware that the tv can use radio or IR signals. To get this IR extender the remote and tv must be using IR signals! Do a web search to learn more about how to get the One Remote use use IR signals and this product will work well.