Connecting A Digital Audio System; Connecting An Audio System - Toshiba 26AV502U Owner's Manual

Connecting a digital audio system

The TV's DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal outputs a Dolby
Digital or 2-channel down-mixed PCM (pulse-code
modulation) signal for use with an external Dolby
decoder or other external audio system with optical audio
input.
You will need:
optical audio cable (Use an optical audio cable that has
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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.

on the TV's remote control and open the Audio
Press
menu.

Highlight Audio Setup and press

In the Optical Output Format field, select either Dolby
Digital or PCM, depending on your device ("Selecting
the optical audio output format" on page 44).
Audio Setup
P C A u d o i
HDMI 1 Audio
M T S
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Optical Output Format
Dolby Digital
Dynamic Range Control
Reset
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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
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the double-D symbol are 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
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To control the audio:
1
Turn on the TV and the stereo amplifier.

Set up a optimum volume level of the stereo amplifier.
Then you can adjust the sound volume level from the TV's
volume control or the amplifier's volume control.

Menu item of Speakers can turn to OFF to mute the TV's
built in speakers.