you might use the switch to choose which rig you want to display on the TV.
How Does the HDMI Switch Work?
Don’t confuse HDMI switches with HDMI splitters.
How Do You Hook Up an HDMI Switch?
double-check your TV and all devices you’re going to use are off.
Then, connect the HDMI switch cable to an HDMI port on your TV.
Connect the HDMI switch to a power outlet.
Connect the devices you want to use with your HDMI switch to the switch’s inputs using HDMI cables.
Turn on your TV and pick the input the switch is attached to.
pick the gear on the HDMI switch.
The equipment will then show up on your TV.
How Do I Switch From HDMI to TV?
The exact process may differ between televisions, but you’re free to generally follow the steps below.
Using your TV’s remote, go to your input (or source) selection screen.
Change the input from HDMI to TV (likely your cable or antenna connection).
Should I Use an HDMI Switch?
Whether you choose an HDMI splitter or switch depends on your needs.
When connecting multiple devices to one TV, an HDMI switch is a better option.