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Audio Input and Output Connections
Your TV has a variety of connections for audio input from devices such as Blu-ray players and DVD
players and for audio output to such devices as amplifiers. The connections are listed below.
HDMI/ARC (Audio Return Channel)
Digital Audio (Optical)
Audio (Analog)
"For better audio quality, it is a good idea to use an AV receiver.
"The number of connectors and their names and locations may vary depending on the model.
"Refer to the external device's operating manual when connecting it to the TV. The number of external device
connectors and their names and locations may vary depending on the manufacturer.

HDMI (ARC) Connection

ARC lets the TV output digital sound to an audio device and input digital sound from the same audio
device through one HDMI cable. ARC is only available through the HDMI (ARC) port and only when the
TV is connected to an ARC-enabled AV receiver.
Connect an HDMI cable to the TV's HDMI (ARC) connection and the device's HDMI output connection.