Article ID : 00135576 / Last Modified : 03/02/2022

How to hear sound from a disc player, cable set-height box or satellite receiver through the speakers of the sound arrangement.

Follow the steps beneath to connect the disc player, cable gear up-meridian box, satellite receiver or other similar source device to the audio/video (A/Five) receiver or habitation theater organization.

Of import: Although at that place may be other methods, the methods provided below are the almost common scenarios. For model-specific information about other possible connections and system settings, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the production.

HDMI cable:

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NOTE: The following are some advantages of using HDMI over other connections:

  • HDMI transfers uncompressed digital sound and video for the highest, crispest image quality.
  • HDMI combines video and multi-aqueduct sound into a single cable, eliminating the price, complexity, and confusion of multiple cables currently used in A/V systems.
  • HDMI supports multiple audio formats, from standard stereo to multi-aqueduct surround-sound.
  1. Connect the HDMI cablevision to the HDMI OUT of the source device.
  2. Connect the other cease of the HDMI cablevision to the HDMI IN on the A/V receiver or Home Theatre organization.
  3. Using a 2nd HDMI cable to the HDMI OUT of the A/V receiver or Domicile Theatre system.
  4. Connect the other end of the HDMI cable to an HDMI IN on the TV.
  5. Ready the TV and the sound organisation to the HDMI input.
  6. From the Settings carte du jour of the source device, set the Audio Output setting to HDMI.
  7. From the Settings bill of fare of the source device, make sure that the HDMI settings lucifer the capability of the sound organisation.

    NOTE: Refer to the manual of the audio system and the source device for model-specific information regarding the diverse audio settings and capabilities.

Coaxial audio cable or Optical sound cable:

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Annotation: The following are some advantages of using an Optical audio cable or coaxial audio cable over other connections

  • An optical sound cable uses pulse light instead of electrical impulses which makes it less likely to suffer from interference.
  • Both coaxial audio cables and optical audio cables support environment-sound for up to 5.1 channels of sound.
  • Both coaxial audio cables and optical audio cables transfer a digital signal with a wider frequency bandwidth to provide superior signal transfer.
  1. Connect either the coaxial audio cable or optical audio cable to the COAX OUT or OPTICAL OUT of the source device.
  2. Connect the other end of the coaxial audio cable or optical audio cable to the COAX IN or OPTICAL IN of the A/V receiver or Home Theatre organisation.
  3. Using 1 of the cables below, connect a separate video cablevision from the VIDEO OUT of the source device to the VIDEO IN on the A/5 receiver or Habitation Theatre system.

    Note: If the A/V receiver or Dwelling Theatre system being used does not have a VIDEO OUT connection to send the signal to the Idiot box, you tin likewise make the video connectedness from the source device direct to the Telly.

  4. Set the TV and the audio system to the input mode being used by the above connections.
  5. From the Settings carte of the source device, prepare the Dolby Digital and DTS settings to either Optical or Coaxial.

Composite audio video cable:

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Note: The following are some advantages of using an composite audio video cables:

  • This is the most common type of cable to make a stereo sound connection between components.
  • This cablevision is typically found in the box with sound components
  • Provides a stereo audio connection between components.
  1. Connect the blended audio and video cables to the LINE OUT on the source device.
  2. Connect the other terminate of the composite audio and video cable to the LINE IN on the A/V receiver or habitation theatre system.
  3. Connect a composite video cable from the VIDEO OUT of the A/V receiver or home theatre system to the VIDEO IN on the TV.
  4. Set up the TV and the audio system to the composite input.
  5. From the Settings bill of fare of the source device, set the Audio setting or Downmix setting to Stereo.

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