Connecting a Digital Audio System

The rear panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a Digital Audio System(Home theater/Receiver) to your TV.

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.

TV Rear Panel

Digital Audio System

Optical Cable (Not supplied)

N5.1CH audio is possible when the TV is connected to an external device supporting 5.1CH. N Each Digital Audio System has a different back panel configuration.

N 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 / Blu-Ray player or Cable/

Satellite Box directly to an Amplifier or Home Theater, not the TV.

Connecting an Amplifier / DVD Home Theater

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.

TV Rear Panel

Amplifier / DVD Home Theater

Audio Cable (Not supplied)

NEach Amplifier / DVD Home Theater has a different back panel configuration.

NWhen connecting an Amplifier / DVD Home Theater, match the color of the connection terminal to the cable.

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Samsung PN42B430, PN50B40PD user manual Connecting a Digital Audio System, Connecting an Amplifier / DVD Home Theater

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