Connecting an audio system, To control the audio

Turn on the TV and the digital audio device.

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Chapter 2: Connecting your TV

Connecting a digital audio system

The TV’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal outputs a Dolby®* Digital g or 2-channel down-mixed PCM (pulse-code modulation) signal for use with an external Dolby® Digital decoder or other external audio system with optical audio input.

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
L	R	Audio IN

TV back panel

To control the audio:

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

Advanced 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 48).

Audio Setup

PC Audio	No
HDMI 1 Audio	Auto

MTS	Stereo

Language	English

Optical Output Format	Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital

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 double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.