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LED TV
Digital audio using the HDMI/ARC jack
Your TV can send sound to an ARC device, like an AV receiver, to create a home theater that uses two or more speakers. When you
connect external speakers or a sound bar, sound plays through your TV speakers and the external speakers or sound bar.
1
Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and the digital speaker system or sound bar is turned off.
2
Connect an HDMI® cable (not provided) to the
HDMI/ARC
jack on your TV and to the audio in jack on the digital speaker
system or sound bar.
3
Plug your TV’s power cord into a power outlet, then turn on your TV.
4
Turn on the digital speaker system or sound bar, then set it to the correct source. See the documentation that came with
the digital speaker system or sound bar.
5
To configure the
HDMI1(ARC)
jack to output sound to an ARC device, on the
Home
menu, press or to highlight
Settings
, then press
OK
. Highlight
System
, then press
OK
. Highlight
Control other devices (CEC)
, then press
OK
.
Highlight
HDMI ARC
, then press
OK
to check the box.
6
To turn off your TV speakers, on the
Home
screen, press or to highlight
Settings
, then press
OK
. Highlight
Audio
,
then press
OK
. Highlight
TV speakers
, then press
OK
. Press
OK
to remove the check from the
TV speakers enabled
check
box.
Analog audio using the audio out jack
When you connect an analog speaker system or sound bar to the audio out jack, the TV speakers are muted.
1
Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and the analog speaker system or sound bar is turned off.
2
Connect an audio cable (not provided) to the audio out jack on your TV and to the audio in jacks on the analog speaker
system or sound bar.
3
Plug your TV’s power cord into a power outlet, then turn on your TV.
4
Turn on the analog speaker system or sound bar, then set it to the correct source. See the documentation that came with
the analog speaker system or sound bar.
5
To turn off your TV speakers, on the
Home
screen, press or to highlight
Settings
, then press
OK
. Highlight
Audio
,
then press
OK
. Highlight
TV speakers
, then press
OK
. Press
OK
to remove the check from the
TV speakers enabled
check box.
Note
Depending on the audio device you are connecting, you may need to
change the digital audio format for your TV. The default setting is
Auto
.
Note
Use the volume controls on the analog speaker system or sound bar to
control the volume.
Digital speaker system
Sound bar
HDMI® cable
HDMI/ARC jack
Audio cable
Analog speaker system
Sound bar
Audio out jack
