Using SIMPLINK
[This feature is available on certain models only.]
SIMPLINK controls and manages multimedia devices conveniently with the TV remote control through the SIMPLINK menu.
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Connect the [This feature is available on certain models only.] For home theater units with SIMPLINK function, connect HDMI terminals as above, and use an optical cable to connect Optical Digital Audio Out from the TV to Optical Digital Audio In of the SIMPLINK device.
terminal and SIMPLINK device's HDMI output terminal using an HDMI cable.
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Select
Settings General SIMPLINK. SIMPLINK menu window appears.
- In SIMPLINK Setting window, set SIMPLINK function to On.
- Configure the Auto Power Sync settings to On or Off.
You can also set the SIMPLINK in
Inputs SIMPLINK. In SIMPLINK menu window, select the device to control.

This function is only compatible with devices having the SIMPLINK logo.
To use SIMPLINK function, use high-speed HDMIⓇ cable (with CEC {Consumer Electronics Control} feature added). High-speed HDMIⓇ cable has No. 13 pin connected for information exchange between devices.
When changing to another input, the SIMPLINK device stops.
If a third-party device with HDMI-CEC support is added, the SIMPLINK device may not work normally.
[This feature is available on certain models only.]
When selecting or playing the media of the device with home theater function, HT Speaker is automatically connected. Be sure to connect with optical cable (sold separately) to use HT Speaker function.
SIMPLINK function description
- Direct Play
- Plays the multimedia device on the TV instantly.
- Controlling devices with the TV remote control
- Manages the multimedia device with the TV remote control.
- Main Power Off
- If you set Auto Power Sync to On in the SIMPLINK settings and turn off your TV, the devices connected to your TV via SIMPLINK will also be turned off.
- Main Power On
- If Auto Power Sync is set to On in the SIMPLINK settings, turning on a SIMPLINK-linked device will turn the TV on.
- Speaker
- [This feature is available on certain models only.] Selects either home theater unit or TV speaker.