Connecting a Digital Audio System

TV Rear Panel

Digital Audio System



Optical Cable (Not supplied)

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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) terminal: Decrease the volume of the TV, and adjust the volume level with the system’s volume control.

What is OPTICAL?

Converts the electric signal into an optical light signal, and transmits it through glass fibers. S/PDIF is a transmission system of digital audio in the form of a light wave that uses a glass conductor.

5.1CH audio is possible when the TV is connected to an external device supporting 5.1CH.

Each external input source device has a different back panel configuration.

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.

Connecting an Analog Amplifier / DVD Home Theater

TV Rear Panel

Amplifier / DVD Home Theater



Audio Cable (Not supplied)

1

Connect Audio Cables between the

AUDIO OUT [R-AUDIO-L] on the TV

and AUDIO IN [L-AUDIO-R] 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.

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

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

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Samsung PN50A400C2D, PN42A400C2D manual Connecting a Digital Audio System, Connecting an Analog Amplifier / DVD Home Theater

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