Samsung PN58A550S1F Quick Guide (ENGLISH) - Page 6

Connecting a Digital Audio System Digital Audio System TV Rear Panel  Optical Cable (Not supplied) 1 Connect an Optical Cable between the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) jacks on the TV and the Digital Audio Input (OPTICAL) jacks on the Digital Audio System. When a Digital Audio System is connected to the "DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL)" jack: Decrease the volume of the TV, and adjust the volume level with the system's volume control. ➢ OPTICAL: converts the electric signal into an optical light signal, and transmits it through glass fibers. ➢ 5.1CH audio is possible when the TV is connected to an external device supporting 5.1CH. ➢ Each Digital Audio System has a different back panel configuration. ➢ When the receiver (home theater) is set to On, you can hear sound output from the TV's Optical jack. When the TV is displaying a DTV(air) signal, the TV will send out 5.1 channel sound to the Home theater receiver. When the source is a digital component such as a DVD and is connected to the TV via HDMI, only 2 channel sound will be heard from the Home Theater receiver. If you want to hear 5.1 channel audio, connect the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) jack on the DVD player or Cable/Satellite Box directly to an Amplifier or Home Theater, not the TV. Connecting an Amplifier / DVD Home Theater TV Rear Panel Amplifier / DVD Home Theater  Audio Cable (Not supplied) 1 Connect Audio Cables between the AUDIO OUT [R-AUDIO-L] jacks on the TV and AUDIO IN [L-AUDIO-R] jacks on the Amplifier/DVD Home Theater. When an audio amplifier is connected to the AUDIO OUT [R-AUDIO-L] jacks terminals : Decrease the volume of the TV, and adjust the volume level with the Amplifier's volume control. ➢ Each Amplifier / DVD Home Theater has a different back panel configuration. ➢ When connecting an Amplifier / DVD Home Theater, match the color of the connection terminal to the cable. English - 6