Sony HT-X8500 Operating Instructions - Page 17

Connecting a 4K TV and 4K Devices, and HDMI OUT TV eARC/ARC jack

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Connecting a 4K TV and 4K Devices All HDMI jacks on the Sound Bar support 4K video format, HDCP2.2, and HDCP2.3 (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection System Revision 2.2 and 2.3). To watch 4K video content, connect the 4K TV and 4K devices to the Sound Bar via an HDCP2.2 or HDCP2.3-compatible HDMI jack on each device. You can only view 4K video content through the HDCP2.2 or HDCP2.3-compatible HDMI jack connection. HDCP2.2 or HDCP2.3compatible HDMI jack TV HDCP2.2 or HDCP2.3compatible HDMI jack Blu-ray Disc player, cable box, satellite box, etc.  HDMI cable (supplied)  HDMI cable (not supplied) Use an HDMI cable which supports the 4K video format that you want to watch. For details, see "Supported HDMI Video Formats" (page 41).  Optical digital cable (not supplied) 1 Check which HDMI IN jack on your TV is compatible with HDCP2.2 or HDCP2.3. Refer to the operating instructions of the TV. 2 Connect the HDCP2.2 or HDCP2.3- compatible HDMI IN jack on the TV and HDMI OUT (TV eARC/ARC) jack on the Sound Bar with the HDMI cable (supplied). If the HDCP2.2 or HDCP2.3compatible HDMI IN jack on the TV supports eARC or ARC, TV connection is complete. Go to step 4. 3 The HDCP2.2 or HDCP2.3- compatible HDMI IN jack on the TV does not support eARC or ARC, connect the optical digital output jack on the TV and the TV IN (OPT) jack on the Sound Bar with an optical digital cable (not supplied). When connecting the TV and Sound Bar with the HDMI cable (supplied) only, the TV sound is not output from the Sound Bar. Connect an optical digital cable (not supplied). TV connection is complete. 4 Connect the HDCP2.2 or HDCP2.3- compatible HDMI OUT jack of the 4K device and HDMI IN jack of the Sound Bar with an HDMI cable (not supplied). Refer to the operating instructions of the 4K device to check that the HDMI OUT jack of the 4K device is compatible with HDCP2.2 or HDCP2.3. 4K device connection is complete. 5 Insert batteries into the remote control. 17US

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Connecting a 4K TV and
4K Devices
All HDMI jacks on the Sound Bar support
4K video format, HDCP2.2, and HDCP2.3
(High-bandwidth Digital Content
Protection System Revision 2.2 and 2.3).
To watch 4K video content, connect the
4K TV and 4K devices to the Sound Bar
via an HDCP2.2 or HDCP2.3-compatible
HDMI jack on each device. You can only
view 4K video content through the
HDCP2.2 or HDCP2.3-compatible HDMI
jack connection.
HDMI cable (supplied)
HDMI cable (not supplied)
Use an HDMI cable which supports the 4K video
format that you want to watch. For details, see
“Supported HDMI Video Formats” (page 41).
Optical digital cable (not supplied)
1
Check which HDMI IN jack on your
TV is compatible with HDCP2.2 or
HDCP2.3.
Refer to the operating instructions
of the TV.
2
Connect the HDCP2.2 or HDCP2.3-
compatible HDMI IN jack on the TV
and HDMI OUT (TV eARC/ARC) jack
on the Sound Bar with the HDMI
cable (supplied).
If the HDCP2.2 or HDCP2.3-
compatible HDMI IN jack on the TV
supports eARC or ARC, TV connection
is complete. Go to step 4.
3
The HDCP2.2 or HDCP2.3-
compatible HDMI IN jack on the TV
does not support eARC or ARC,
connect the optical digital output
jack on the TV and the TV IN (OPT)
jack on the Sound Bar with an
optical digital cable (not supplied).
When connecting the TV and Sound
Bar with the HDMI cable (supplied)
only, the TV sound is not output
from the Sound Bar. Connect an
optical digital cable (not supplied).
TV connection is complete.
4
Connect the HDCP2.2 or HDCP2.3-
compatible HDMI OUT jack of the
4K device and HDMI IN jack of the
Sound Bar with an HDMI cable
(not supplied).
Refer to the operating instructions of
the 4K device to check that the HDMI
OUT jack of the 4K device is
compatible with HDCP2.2 or HDCP2.3.
4K device connection is complete.
5
Insert batteries into the remote
control.
HDCP2.2 or HDCP2.3-
compatible HDMI jack
Blu-ray Disc player, cable
box, satellite box, etc.
HDCP2.2 or HDCP2.3-
compatible HDMI jack
TV