Connecting a digital audio
system
The TV's DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal
®
outputs a Dolby
Digital
*
down-mixed PCM (Pulse-Code Modulation)
signal for use with an external Dolby
decoder or other external audio system with
optical audio input.
If you have a DTS
decoder or processor, you
*
can obtain the full benefit of 5.1 channel DTS
encoded soundtracks on DVDs and audio CDs.
You will need:
optical audio cable (Use an optical audio cable
•
that has 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.
2
Press
on the remote control and open the
Sound menu.
3
Press
or
to select Audio Setup and then
press
.
4
Press
or
to select Optical Output
Format.
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Chapter 2: Connecting your TV
5
or 2-channel
®
Digital
6
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 Do by
**
Press
or
to select either Dolby Digital or
PCM, depending on your device.
(
"Selecting the optical audio output format"
on Page 41).
To save the new settings, highlight Done and
then press
.
To revert to the factory defaults, highlight
Reset and then press
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.