How do I disable HDMI-CEC on my CommBox Display A8?
If your devices are behaving unpredictably or turning on/off automatically, HDMI-CEC might be the cause. You can disable HDMI-CEC on your CommBox Display A8 to stop connected devices from controlling each other.
Disable HDMI-CEC on your CommBox Display A8 to prevent connected devices from automatically switching inputs or powering on/off each other.
Step-by-step Instructions
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Switch to the HDMI source
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Make sure the display is set to the HDMI input connected to your input device (e.g., laptop, media player).
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Open the CommBox menu
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Use the CommBox remote and press the 'Menu' button to open the on-screen display menu.
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Navigate to the fifth tab
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Use the arrow keys to move across the top tabs until you reach the fifth tab.
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Scroll down to 'Control'
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Press the down arrow to highlight the 'Control' section.
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Scroll across to 'HDMI CEC'
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Navigate across to find the 'HDMI CEC' setting.
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Set HDMI CEC to OFF
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Select 'HDMI CEC' and change the setting to OFF.
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Exit the menu to apply your changes.
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