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Connecting an Audio Device - Audio Cable Types

RCA CABLE

OPTICAL/SPDIF CABLE

HDMI CABLE

AV cables (or Composite cables) are the

Optical/SPDIF cables transmit audio signals as

HDMI technology transmits crystal-clear digital

traditional way of connecting your devices to

pulses of light through a cable made of plastic

multi-channel surround audio through a single

your audio device. Audio signals are sent over

fibers. Audio signals are digitally transmitted

HDMI cable. Audio Return Channel-enabled

the red and white connectors.

between devices.

(ARC) TVs allow audio to be sent over an already

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

connected HDMI cable, eliminating the need

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

for a separate audio cable. See Connecting an

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio Device - ARC on page 15.

Quality Stereo Connection

PCM Stream (Lossless)

CFC 2-way Communication

2.0 Channel

• Dolby Digital 5.1 Channel

 

(Auto setup)

PCM, DTS, Dolby Digital

Analog Connection

DTS 5.1 Channel

2.0-5.1 Scaleable Lossless

Audio Signal Only

Digital Connection

 

Digital Audio Connection

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio Signal Only

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio and Video Signals

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Vizio E601i-A3E user manual Connecting an Audio Device Audio Cable Types

E601i-A3E specifications

The Vizio E601i-A3E is part of Vizio’s acclaimed E-series, designed to offer a balance of performance and affordability. This large 60-inch LED television is an excellent choice for those seeking an immersive viewing experience, supported by high-quality picture and sound capabilities. One of its standout features is the 1080p Full HD resolution, which provides sharp visuals and vibrant colors, making it ideal for watching movies, sports, and gaming.

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The television is equipped with multiple HDMI ports, ensuring that users can connect various devices like gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and sound systems effortlessly. Furthermore, it supports MHL (Mobile High-Definition Link), which allows users to connect their smartphones or tablets to the TV and stream content directly from their devices.

Audio performance is also a priority with the E601i-A3E. While the built-in speakers deliver adequate sound quality, the television is optimized for use with external sound systems for an enhanced audio experience. The TV is compatible with various surround sound formats, ensuring that users can enjoy their favorite content with rich, immersive sound.

Overall, the Vizio E601i-A3E is a feature-packed television that offers an excellent blend of visual performance, smart functionality, and usability. Whether for general home entertainment or a dedicated media room, this model caters to the needs of a wide range of viewers, making it a solid choice in the competitive landscape of large-format televisions.