This IR passthrough required activation through the extensive set-up menus, and while we were in there, we checked for a software update over the network; we found one, and it took about 10 minutes to update. No such need with the subwoofer, however — Pioneer SBX-N500 Network Speaker just plugged in the mains and it paired instantly with the soundbar, giving never a problem thereafter. This has a single You can control its output remotely via the mini remote control[…]
