Audio Settings For Streaming Devices - Nakamichi Shockwafe Pro 7.1 User Manual

APPLE TV 4K (5th Gen) / APPLE TV (4th Gen)
® ®
Recommended Setup: Connect the device directly to TV via HDMI
port and send out audio to soundbar via ARC
Setting Audio Output:
Settings > Video and Audio > Audio > Audio Output > select Apple TV
Setting Audio Format:
Settings > Video and Audio > Audio >
1. Surround Sound > select Dolby Digital 5.1
2. Audio Mode > select Auto (For Apple TV 4K only)
3. Reduced Loud Sounds > select OFF to disable volume
normalization for best dynamic (For Apple TV 4K only)
AMAZON FIRE TV 4K
®
Settings > Display & Sounds > Audio > select Dolby Digital over
HDMI
NOTE: When plugging Fire TV 4K directly to TV, set TV audio's digital
output format > select Dolby Digital
SAMSUNG BLU-RAY PLAYER
TM
Setting Audio Output:
Settings > Sound > Sound Output > select HDMI Audio
Setting Audio Format:
Settings > Sound > Audio Output Format > select Bitstream
(Unprocessed)
SONY BLU-RAY PLAYER
® TM
Setting Audio Output:
Setup > System Settings > HDMI Audio Output > select Auto
Setting Audio Format:
Setup > Audio Settings >
1. Digital Audio Output > select Auto
2. DSD Output Mode > select Off
3. BD Audio MIX Setting > select Off
4. DTS Neo:6 > select Off
5. DSEE HX > select Off
6. Downmix > select Surround
ROKU™ ULTRA 4K / ROKU™ 4 / ROKU™ 3
Recommended Setup: Connect the device directly to TV via HDMI
port and send out audio to soundbar via ARC
Setting Audio Format:
1. Roku Audio Settings:
Roku Ultra 4K: Settings > Sound > HDMI > select Dolby D+, DTS
(Required for Netflix, Amazon and Hulu streaming)
Roku 4 and 3: Settings > Audio > Audio Mode > select DD/DTS
2. TV Audio Settings: Digital Output Format > select Dolby Digital
NVIDIA SHIELD
®
Recommended Setup: Connect the device directly to TV via HDMI
port and send out audio to soundbar via ARC
Setting Audio Format:
1. Nvidia Shield Audio Settings: Settings > Display & Sound > Other >
Advanced Settings >
a. Stereo Upmix > turn On (For 2015 model only)
b. HDMI 5.1 Audio > turn On (For 2017 model only)
2. TV Audio Settings:
a. Select DTS Neo 2:5 (For 2015 model that streams PCM audio
only)
b. Select Dolby Digital (For 2017 model only, recommended
settings for Netflix content)
CHROMECAST ® ULTRA / CHROMECAST ®
Recommended Setup: Connect the device directly to TV via HDMI
port and send out audio to soundbar via ARC
Setting Audio Format:
Note: Google/Chromecast interface does not have audio settings. The
audio format can be configured on TV's audio settings only:
1. Play the streaming contents
2. Ensure the audio output is set to Receiver HDMI on the TV
3. On the TV, set Digital Output Audio Format >
a. select DTS Neo 2:5 (Youtube default streaming: PCM)
b. select Dolby Digital (Netflix default streaming: Dolby Digital)
PLAYSTATION 4 PRO
®
Setting Audio Output:
Settings > Sound and Screen > Audio Output Settings > Primary
Output Port > select HDMI Out (Don't select Output 5.1ch Audio to
allow 7.1ch Audio output)
Setting Audio Format:
1. System Level Audio Settings:
Settings > Sound and Screen > Audio Output Settings > Audio
Format (Priority) > select Bitstream (DTS) or Dolby Digital
(Best for Netflix streaming)
2. Blu-ray Player Audio Settings:
Press Option button on controller > Settings > audio format >
select Bitstream (Direct)
XBOX ONE X
®
Setting Audio Format:
1. System Level Audio Settings:
System > Settings > Display & Sound > Audio Output >
Speaker Audio >
a. HDMI Audio > select Bitstream Out
b. Bitstream Fomat > select DTS Digital Surround or Dolby
Digital (Best for Netflix streaming)
2. Blu-ray Playback Audio Settings:
Settings > Disc & Blu-ray > Blu-ray >
a. Let my receiver decode audio > Enable (Check the box)
b. Pass Blu-ray audio directly to your receiver? > select Pass
audio to receiver
XBOX ONE S
®
Setting Audio Output:
Settings > Display & Sound > Audio Output > Digital Audio > select
HDMI Audio
Setting Audio Format:
1. System Level Audio Settings:
a. Set HDMI Audio Options to Bitstream Out
b. Set Bitstream format to DTS Digital Surround
2. Blu-ray Playback Audio Settings: Settings > Disc & Blu-ray >
Blu-ray > Let my receiver decode audio > Enable (Check the box)
NINTENDO Wii
®
Recommended Setup: HDMI Connection Recommended
1. Launch System Settings
2. Select TV Audio Output Type
2nd Gen
3. Select Output Cable Settings > Select Both
4. Select Surround Mode
DISH ® Satellite TV Box
1. Launch System Settings
2. Set Decoder to Dolby Digital
3. Set Mode to Line
4. Select Done
Xfinity
®
A) Go to Setting
B) Select Audio Codec
C) Select HDMI or Optical
D) Set Audio Range to Normal
E) Set Audio Output to Fixed
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