Samsung HT-Q80 HT-TQ85 instruction manual What is Hdmi High Definition Multimedia Interface?

Connecting the HDMI IN/OUT

HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is a next generation TV-type digital interface specification that enables transmitting digital video and audio over a single cable. In addition, it enables you to enjoy multi-channel digital audio.

TV	Set-top box or
	DVD player

1 Connect the HDMI IN Port of this unit and the HDMI OUT Port of a set-top box or the DVD player.

2 Connect the HDMI OUT Port of this unit and the HDMI IN Port of your TV.

3 Press AUX on the remote control to select ‘HDMI IN.

• Each time the button is pressed, the selection changes as follows:

DIGITAL IN➝ AUX 1 ➝ AUX 2 ➝ HDMI IN.

• You can also use the FUNCTION button on the main unit.

The mode switches as follows: DVD/CD ➝ DIGITAL IN ➝ AUX 1 ➝ AUX 2 ➝ HDMI IN ➝ USB ➝ FM➝ XM.

Note

• When this unit is turned off, no HDMI video or audio signal is output from this unit.

• In the HDMI IN Function, the video resolution switch button (SD/HD) does not work.

• When the output from an external device, which is connected to this device, is DVI, no audio will be out-

put. In this case, you can listen to the digital audio by connecting the Optical OUT of the source device

and the Optical IN of this device, even if the source device and this device is connected through DVI

interface.

HDMI Function ENG

What is HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface)?

This device transmits DVD video signal digitally without the process of converting to analog. You can get sharper digital pictures by connecting the video to your TV using an HDMI con- nection cable.

HDMI Audio ON/OFF function		CONNECTIONS
• The audio signals transmitted over the HDMI Cable can be toggled
ON/OFF.
Press	the HDMI AUDIO button on the remote con-
trol.
• This	toggles between “AUDIO ON” and “AUDIO OFF” on the display.
• AUDIO	ON : Both video and audio signals are transmitted over the
HDMI	connection cable, and audio is output is through your TV speak-
ers only.
• AUDIO OFF : Video is transmitted over the HDMI connection cable only,
and audio is output through the home theater speakers only.

Note • The default setting value of this product is HDMI AUDIO OFF.

• HDMI AUDIO is automatically down-mixed to 2ch for TV speakers.

•If you turn the unit off and on, or switch functions when the HDMI

AUDIO is set to ON, the HDMI AUDIO is automatically set to OFF.

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