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Connecting an External Audio Device
You can connect audio systems such as AV receivers or sound bars to the television. Select a connection
method below according to the specifi cations of the audio system you want to connect.
• Connecting with an HDMI cable. for Details, carefully read
HDMI Connection (ARC supported)
.
• Connecting with a digital optical cable.
• Connecting with an audio cable
For connection methods, refer to the
Connecting an Audio System
section
HDMI Connection (ARC Supported)
Connecting the television and audio system with an HDMI cable. This is the recommended method of
connecting an external audio device
Connect to the television’s HDMI input terminal bearing the text “ARC”
(A)
(B)
HDMI (ARC) HDMI (ARC)
(A)
(B)
AV Receiver or Soundbar
HDMI cable (not supplied)*
Ensure that the connected audio device is HDMI ARC compatible.
The ARC output on your television may vary depending on the model.
HDMI CEC must be enabled on your set for this connection to work. To do this press the [HOME]
button, then select Settings > Device Preferences > Inputs and then enable the HDMI control option.
Control of volume can be achieved via the television remote control (CEC must be turned on).
When ARC is working, the sound from the television speakers will be muted.
You need to confi gure the Digital Output settings according to your audio system. Press the [HOME]
button, then select Settings > Device Preferences > Sound > Digital Output.
If the audio system is not compatible with Dolby Digital or DTS, set Settings > Device Preferences > Sound
> Digital Output to PCM.
Getting Started
Note: Refer to the instruction manual of the device to be connected.
Note: We recommend authorised Premium High-Speed HDMI Cable(s) bearing the HDMI logo.
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