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Outputting audio from an audio system, Note, Connection using an HDMI cable, Related topics

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[58] Using the TV with Other Devices | Audio system Outputting audio from an audio system You can connect audio systems such as AV receivers or sound bars to the TV. Select a connection method below according to the specifications of the audio system you want to connect. Connecting with an HDMI cable (For details, carefully read "Connection using an HDMI cable" below.) Connecting with a digital optical cable For connection methods, refer to the Connecting an audio system page. Note Refer to the instruction manual of the device to be connected. Connection using an HDMI cable This device supports Audio Return Channel (ARC) and Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC). You can use an HDMI cable to output audio from audio systems that support ARC and eARC. On TVs that support eARC, you can output (pass-through) audio signals from external input devices connected to the TV to eARC supported audio systems by using the HDMI terminal bearing the text "ARC" or "eARC/ARC". For connection methods, refer to the Connecting an audio system page. Note The location of the HDMI terminal that supports eARC/ARC varies depending on the model. Refer to the included reference guide. Related topics Pass-through audio formats supported with eARC [59] Using the TV with Other Devices | Audio system Connecting an audio system See the illustrations below to connect an audio system such as an AV receiver or sound bar. Note The available terminals depend your model/region/country. HDMI connection (ARC supported) 1 Connect the TV and audio system with an HDMI cable. Connect to the TV's HDMI input terminal bearing the text "ARC" or "eARC/ARC".

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[58] Using the TV with Other Devices | Audio system
Outputting audio from an audio system
You can connect audio systems such as AV receivers or sound bars to the TV. Select a connection
method below according to the specifications of the audio system you want to connect.
Connecting with an HDMI cable (For details, carefully read “Connection using an HDMI cable”
below.)
Connecting with a digital optical cable
For connection methods, refer to the Connecting an audio system
page.
Note
Refer to the instruction manual of the device to be connected.
Connection using an HDMI cable
This device supports Audio Return Channel (ARC) and Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC). You
can use an HDMI cable to output audio from audio systems that support ARC and eARC.
On TVs that support eARC, you can output (pass-through) audio signals from external input devices
connected to the TV to eARC supported audio systems by using the HDMI terminal bearing the text
“ARC” or “eARC/ARC”.
For connection methods, refer to the Connecting an audio system
page.
Note
The location of the HDMI terminal that supports eARC/ARC varies depending on the model.
Refer to the included reference guide.
Related topics
Pass-through audio formats supported with
eARC
[59] Using the TV with Other Devices | Audio system
Connecting an audio system
See the illustrations below to connect an audio system such as an AV receiver or sound bar.
Note
The available terminals depend your model/region/country.
HDMI connection (ARC supported)
Connect the TV and audio system with an HDMI cable.
Connect to the TV’s HDMI input terminal bearing the text “ARC” or “eARC/ARC”.