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Which HDMI port do I plug my soundbar into?

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Which HDMI port do I plug my soundbar into?

To connect your soundbar to your TV, plug one end of your HDMI cable into the ARC or eARC port on your TV and the end into the OUT port on your soundbar. Make sure that you have an HDMI 1.4 cable for an ARC connection or an HDMI 2.1 cable for an eARC connection.

How do I hook up my soundbar to my TV?

  1. Connect one end of the HDMI cable (sold separately) to the HDMI IN port on your TV.
  2. Connect the other end to the TV OUT (ARC) port on your sound bar.
  3. Then, connect an optical audio cable from the TV’s Optical digital audio out to OPTICAL IN on your sound bar (this is necessary to hear the TV audio).
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What do you do if your TV doesn’t have ARC?

If the TV has no ARC label on its HDMI ports, connect the HDMI cable to any HDMI ports on the TV and to the HDMI OUT (ARC) on the home theatre system or home audio system. Then connect an optical cable to the optical output port of the TV and the DIGITAL IN (TV) port on the home theatre system or home audio system.

How do I get my TV to recognize my soundbar?

To set up HDMI ARC, power on your TV and soundbar.

  1. Next, connect one end of an HDMI cable into the HDMI IN (ARC) port on your TV.
  2. Connect the other end into the HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) port on your soundbar.
  3. Next, change the source on your soundbar to the D.IN.

Can I use a regular HDMI cable for arc?

Most HDMI cables should work with ARC. Plug one end of the HDMI cable into the ARC-capable HDMI input in your TV and the other into the ARC-capable output on your soundbar or receiver.

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How do I connect a sound bar to a Samsung TV?

Follow the steps here, and then you can connect your Samsung TV and wireless sound bar through SoundShare. Step1: power on your TV as well as your sound bar and set your TV input to where your external device is connected. To make the connecting process smoothly, you should place the second bar within 20 inches of the TV.

How to hook up a soundbar for Dummies?

Unpack your Vizio soundbar. Take your sound bar out of its original packaging,and make sure you have all the cables,screws,mounts,and manuals in the package.

  • Find the red-and-white RCA audio cable. You can use this cable to set up an analog sound connection.
  • Find the “AUDIO OUT” port on the back of your TV.

    • How do you hook up a Samsung sound bar?

    Place the sound bar under the center of the TV. Connect the red and white RCA cables from the audio out port on the TV to the Audio Input on the back of the sound bar. Connect a single RCA cable from the subwoofer to the back of the sound bar. Plug the sound bar in.

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    How do sound bars work?

    Many sound bars include a wireless subwoofer to round out the sound. You just need to make sure the subwoofer is plugged into the wall and switched on. In most cases, the sound bar and its subwoofer are preset at the factory to work together, so the connection is automatic.