A:AnswerIf you’re tv is The same brand as your sound bar then sound bar will turn on automatically when you turn on the TV. But if your TV is a different brand than your sound bar then you have to physically turn on your sound bar.
A:AnswerIf you plug an optical port in your tv settings should have a setting to control sound systems. Select this an your to remote will control it. Check you have an optical slot and that setting prior to purchase