Did Sony fix the PS5 rest mode?

Sony recommends users simply don’t use the rest mode feature or external storage devices while they work on a fix. That is over a month now without a fix to any of the ongoing issues PS5 users are facing.

Why does my PlayStation turn on with my TV?

It’s called HDMI-CEC, which is short for HDMI Consumer Electronics Control. In effect, it lets other devices—like set top boxes and game consoles—control your TV over HDMI. This is the setting the PlayStation 4 uses to turn on your TV (or switch it to the appropriate HDMI input if it’s already on).

Can you control TV volume with PS4?

Called the PS4 Cloud Remote and developed in partnership with Performance Designed Products, the device is a programmable remote that can detect and control your television. That way, you can change inputs and even turn the volume up and down without having to use a secondary device.

How do I get my PlayStation 4 to turn off my TV?

Your PS4 has HDMI-CEC enabled, which you can disable in Settings > System. It lets you use your tv’s remote to navigate the PS4’s home menu, give it a shot before disabling it, as I find it to be pretty useful.

How do I use HDMI Link?

Operating Connected Devices Using the HDMI Link Features

Press the Menu button on the projector or remote control.
Select the Settings menu and press Enter.
Select the HDMI Link setting and press Enter.
Select HDMI Link and press Enter.
Select On and press Esc.
Select Device Connections and press Enter.

What is HDMI link?

Control for HDMI is a feature that enables interoperability of connected devices using the CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) specification, which is part of the HDMI specification. This feature is available only on Sony devices that support Control for HDMI.

How do I enable CEC on PS4?

The PS4 supports HDMI-CEC, which stands for Consumer Electronics Control….

From the main PS4 screen, go to Settings on the top row of icons.
Scroll down to System.
Check the box marked Enabled HDMI Device Link.

Does PS4 have remote control?

The new and improved Universal Media Remote for the PlayStation 4 system gives you control of all PS4 media playback via Bluetooth. With 25 percent more battery life, easily control up to 4 devices—PS4, Set Top Box, TV, and Audio Receiver—and enjoy direct access to PS4 home and power buttons without a controller.

Will a PS3 remote work with a PS4?

No, you can not because they are for different consoles. Sadly the PS3 Media Remote will not work with the PS4. The PS4 Media Remote, while being “official” and endorsed by Sony, is a very poor substitute for the PS3 version. Avoid the PS4 Media Remote.

Can you use a universal remote with PS4?

There’s no need to get a remote specific to the PlayStation 4. Universal remotes and the PlayStation 4 both support HDMI-CEC. So, if you have a TV which also supports this connection, and most modern TVs do, you can use your universal remote with your PS4.

Can PS4 control without controller?

Sony’s official PlayStation app, available for both Android phones and iPhones, allows you to remotely control your PS4. Use it as a playback remote or a keyboard for quickly typing without relying on the PS4’s controller and on-TV keyboard.