How many HDMI inputs do I need for surround sound?
How many HDMI inputs do I need for surround sound?
Well yeah there are two HDMI inputs on the surround sound but both the cable box and PS3 only have one HDMI port and both run to the TV for video. Do you mean two HDMI inputs, and one output connected to the TV?
What do I need to hook up surround sound on my TV?
Things like game consoles, DVD players, and cable boxes will use the TV’s HDMI input as their audio output, so plug these items into the receiver to route their audio through your surround sound. You’ll need to attach the receiver to the appropriate HDMI inputs with additional cables.
Why is my sound bar not working on my Samsung TV?
There was no sound coming from the sound bar. They were connected through the optical audio output port. I also turned on the optical output and turned off the tv speaker in the tv menu. Please help! On Samsung TV’s you’re using the optical output cable. Go into TV settings then to Sound setting.
How do I Turn on the sound on my TV?
On your TV menu, set Speakers to Audio system . On the remote control, press the HOME button. Select Settings. Select Display & Sound → Audio output → Speakers → Audio system. Select Sound → Speakers → Audio system. Turn on the Control for HDMI setting on your TV, and the A/V receiver or home theater system.
Well yeah there are two HDMI inputs on the surround sound but both the cable box and PS3 only have one HDMI port and both run to the TV for video. Do you mean two HDMI inputs, and one output connected to the TV?
Things like game consoles, DVD players, and cable boxes will use the TV’s HDMI input as their audio output, so plug these items into the receiver to route their audio through your surround sound. You’ll need to attach the receiver to the appropriate HDMI inputs with additional cables.
Can you connect a sound bar to a TV without HDMI?
You won’t get sound from just your tv to your sound bar if you don’t have HDMI ARC/Optical/Digital Coax, if all you want is just tv sound. If you’re connecting other devices to the bar, you’ll get video out to tv and sound to the bar from the devices. Example: No sound from over the air tv without those connections.
On your TV menu, set Speakers to Audio system . On the remote control, press the HOME button. Select Settings. Select Display & Sound → Audio output → Speakers → Audio system. Select Sound → Speakers → Audio system. Turn on the Control for HDMI setting on your TV, and the A/V receiver or home theater system.
