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How do I hook up my old surround sound to my new smart TV?
Connect a Coaxial Digital Cable, Optical Digital Cable, or Audio cable to the Audio Output jack on your TV. Connect the other end of the cable to the corresponding jacks on the A/V receiver or home theater system. Depending on your device, the audio input may be labeled TV INPUT or VIDEO INPUT.
How do I hook up my Samsung surround sound to my TV?
How to connect an HDMI cable
- Prepare an HDMI cable.
- Connect the cable to the TV’s HDMI IN (ARC).
- Connect to the HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) port of the speaker that you want to connect.
- Turn the speakers on that are connected to the TV.
- The TV sound will be played through your external speakers.
How do you connect surround sound to a TV?
Connect the A/V or HDMI cable to the appropriate “In” port on the receiver. Locate the video “Out” port on the receiver. Run an A/V or HDMI cable from this port to the appropriate “In” port on the television. Once connected, you’ll control inputs on the surround sound receiver, switching between sources as needed.
How to connect surround sound to TV?
Turn off your television and your surround sound system to prevent any accidental loud noise.
How do you connect a speaker to a TV?
Route the television audio directly through a stereo receiver. Connect the audio outputs of the television to the audio inputs of the receiver, using digital (coaxial or optical) or RCA (left and right audio) cables. Connect the left and right stereo speakers to the corresponding terminals on the receiver.
How do I connect my laptop to surround sound?
Plug the audio cord or cords (one if using optical, three if using RCA) into the port(s) on the back of your computer. For RCA connections, each cord will be the same color as its matching port on the computer.