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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.)
To control the audio:
1
Turn on the TV and the digital audio device.
2
Press
Y
on the TV’s remote control and open the
Audio
menu.
3
Highlight
Audio Setup
and press
T
.
4
In the
Optical Output Format
field, select either
Dolby Digital
/
Surround
or
PCM
, depending on your
device
(
-
“Selecting the optical audio output format” on
page 49).
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.
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
To control the audio:
1
Turn on the TV and the stereo amplifier.
2
Minimize the sound volume from the TV’s built-in
speakers and control the volume level using the
amplifier’s remote control.
LINE IN
Optical
Audio IN
L
R
Dolby Digital decoder or
other digital audio system
TV lower back panel
Audio
Audio Settings
Digital Audio Selector
Advanced Audio Settings
Audio Setup
Done
Audio Setup
Language
Reset
MTS
Stereo
English
Dolby Digital/Surround
Optical Output Format
HDMI 1 Audio
PC Audio
No
Auto
Stereo
DVD Audio
Dynamic Range Control
Compressed
Dolby Digital
LINE IN
L
R
Analog audio amplifier
TV upper back panel
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