I Was Pointing The Remote At The Cable Box Should It Be Pointed At The Sound Bar

will this have an effect on what is beening programed

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Answer #1: Posted by pellkiness on January 4th, 2013 11:35 AM

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If the cable box and the soundbar are both connected to the TV you need to point it at the cable box.

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