System connections (continued)
Connecting to TV (with HDMI)
Caution:
Turn off all other equipment before making this connection.
Notes:
●This unit supports HDMI which enables ARC (Audio Return Channel).
●To enable ARC make sure to use High Speed HDMI cable.
●This structure also needs TV that supports ARC.
●To listen to the sound from
●This unit can be operated (power on/off or volume up/down) via a TV or similar component which supports HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control). If this does not work, it does not mean this system is faulty. Refer to the operation manual of the respective component on how to activate the CEC.
Example: Go to the Menu of the component to search and enable the CEC. Different brands may have different naming for the CEC. For Sharp LCD TV, it is named as AQUOS LINK.
●To watch 3D images, connect
●To listen to the sound from TV, some setting in the TV menu is needed. For details refer to the operation manual of the TV.
●If unable to select external speaker (for Sharp LCD TV, it is named as AQUOS AUDIO SP), turn OFF and ON the CEC.
●Make sure the LCD TV Audio setting is set to PCM, not other format such as Dolby Digital, DTS, etc.
Select from the 2 methods below:
1. Method 1
This connection is for HDMI TV with ARC (Audio Return Channel).
TV
To HDMI (ARC)
terminal
To HDMI
output
terminal
Notes:
●Refer to the operation manual of the equipment to be connected.
●Fully insert the plugs to avoid fuzzy pictures or noises.
2. Method 2
This connection is for HDMI TV without ARC (Audio Return Channel).
TV
To HDMI
output
terminal
To HDMI |
terminal |
To HDMI output terminal
DVD,
DVD,
To HDMI output terminal
To HDMI
input
terminal