Connecting An Audio System - Sony X80L Getting Started

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Outputting audio from an audio system
You can connect audio systems such as AV receivers or sound bars to the TV. Select a
connection method below according to the specifications of the audio system you want to
connect.
Connecting with an HDMI cable (For details, carefully read "Connection using an HDMI
cable" below.)
Connecting with a digital optical cable
For connection methods, refer to the Connecting an audio system page.
Note
Refer to the instruction manual of the device to be connected.
Connection using an HDMI cable
This TV supports Audio Return Channel (ARC) or Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC).
You can use an HDMI cable to output audio from audio systems that support ARC and eARC.
On TVs that support eARC, you can output (pass-through) audio signals from external input
devices connected to the TV to eARC supported audio systems by using the HDMI terminal
bearing the text "eARC/ARC".
For connection methods, refer to the Connecting an audio system page.
Note
The location of the HDMI terminal that supports eARC/ARC varies depending on the
model. Refer to the included Setup Guide.
Related topics
Pass-through audio formats supported with eARC
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Connecting an audio system