Sharp EE2K Operating Instructions Manual page 12

Getting Started
Connecting an External Audio Device
You can connect audio systems such as AV receivers or sound bars to the television. Select a connection method
below according to the specifi cations of the audio system you want to connect.
• Connecting with an HDMI cable. for Details, carefully read
• Connecting with a digital optical cable.
• Connecting with an audio cable.
Note: Refer to the instruction manual of the device to be connected.
HDMI Connection (ARC Supported)
Connecting the television and audio system with a HDMI cable. This is the recommended method of connecting
an external audio device.
Connect to the television's HDMI input terminal bearing the text "ARC".
A AV Receiver or Soundbar
B HDMI cable (not supplied)*
Note: We recommend authorised Premium High-Speed HDMI Cable(s) bearing the HDMI logo.
Ensure that the connected audio device is HDMI ARC compatible.
The ARC output on your television may vary depending on the model.
HDMI CEC must be enabled on your set for this connection to work. To do this press the [HOME] button, then
select Settings > Device Preferences > Inputs and then enable the HDMI control option.
Control of volume can be achieved via the television remote control (CEC must be turned on).
When ARC is working, the sound from the television speakers will be muted.
You need to confi gure the Digital Output settings according to your audio system. Press the [HOME] button,
then select Settings > Device Preferences > Sound > Digital Output.
If the audio system is not compatible with Dolby Digital or DTS, set Settings > Device Preferences > Sound >
Digital Output to PCM.
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HDMI (ARC)
HDMI Connection (ARC supported) .
B
HDMI (ARC)
A