Chapter 2: Connecting your TV
Connecting a digital audio system
The TV’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal outputs a Dolby®* Digital g or
You will need:
•optical audio cable (Use an optical audio cable that has the larger “TosLink” connector and not the smaller “mini- optical” connector.)
Dolby Digital decoder or other digital audio system
LINE IN | Optical |
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TV upper back panel
To control the audio:
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2 Press Yon the TV’s remote control and open the Audio menu.
3 Highlight Audio Setup and press T.
Audio
Digital Audio Selector
Audio Settings
Audio Setup
4 In the Optical Output Format field, select either Dolby Digital or PCM, depending on your device (- “Selecting the optical audio output format” on page 45).
Audio Setup
Shared Analog Audio | HDMI 1 |
HDMI 1 Audio | Auto |
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MTS | Stereo |
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Language | English |
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Speakers | On |
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Optical Output Format | Dolby Digital |
Dolby Digital |
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Note:
•Some audio systems may not be compatible with Dolby Digital bitstream signals. Older audio systems that are not compatible with standard optical out signals may not work properly, creating a high noise level that may damage speakers or headphones. THIS DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED BY YOUR WARRANTY.
•The DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal may not output some digital audio sources because of copy restrictions.
*Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the
Connecting an audio system
This connection allows you to use external speakers with an external analog audio amplifier to adjust the sound level.
You will need:
•standard audio cables
Analog audio amplifier
LINE IN
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TV upper back panel
To control the audio:
1 Turn on the TV and the stereo amplifier.
2 Turn off the TV’s
Note: To hear sound when using an external audio amplifier, the volume of both the TV and the amplifier must be set to a reasonable listening level.
Dynamic Range Control
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