Connecting a Digital Audio System

There are many types of digital audio systems on the market today.

A simplified illustration of an audio system is shown below. For more information, see your audio system owner’s manual.

If your audio system has an

TV Rear Panel

1 optical digital audio input,

 

connect to the “DIGITAL

 

AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL)” jack

 

on the TV.

 

NOTE

 

• OPTICAL: converts the electric

 

signal into an optical light

 

signal, and transmits it through

 

glass fibers. A transmission

 

system of digital audio in the

 

form of a light wave, S/PDIF

 

format using a glass conductor.

 

See page 77 to set the digital

Audio System

output format (Dolby Digital or

 

PCM) appropriate to your

 

digital audio component.

 

Connecting to an Analog Amplifier

The “AUDIO OUT” terminals

TV Rear Panel

1 cannot be used for external

 

speakers. You must hook

 

them up to an amplifier.

 

When an audio amplifier is

 

connected to the “AUDIO

 

OUT” terminals: Decrease

 

the gain (volume) of the

 

audio amplifier, set the

 

internal mute on in the TV’s

 

Sound Menu and adjust the

 

volume level with the volume

 

control of the amplifier.

 

NOTE

 

• If using the HDMI or Component

 

input on the TV, the audio output

 

signal is available only when the

 

TV’s Internal Mute is set to on.

 

(Refer to page 78)

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Samsung HL-R5066W manual Connecting a Digital Audio System, Connecting to an Analog Amplifier

HL-R5066W specifications

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