How To Connect Vizio Sound Bar To Tv With Hdmi

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How to connect vizio sound bar to tv with hdmi. Turn on your soundbar. Here we take a look at a basic soundbar hookup using an hdmi cable connection. At this point your tv may display a message that indicates it has automatically discovered a sound bar. These options depend on the soundbar itself and whether your tv is arc compatible.

Connect your soundbar to your roku tv using an hdmi cable. Some newer models may auto detect that hdmi arc is connected and automatically begin to control the. Now turn on your roku tv. Connect your sound bar to power.

An hdmi cable is by far the best way to hook your soundbar up to your tv. Set your soundbar up as a speaker and connect all of your other devices to the tv then connect the tv to the soundbar. Connect one end of the hdmi cable sold separately to the hdmi in port on your tv. Pretty universally youll be connecting your soundbar to the tv via an hdmi cable generally preferred or an optical cable sending sound from the tv to the soundbars speakers.

In the main menu of roku tvs interface open the settings go to system go to the control other devices cec section. In this video all of our products were made by samsung so results may vary slightly based on the brands youre using. If your sound bar has an hdmi arc port you can use an hdmi cable to connect the sound bar to your tv. Power both devices on.

If you just bought a soundbar those cables are likely already in the box but if not theyre easy enough to find online. Place the sound bar close to the ear level. Here first youll need to enable the arc hdmi 3 option by ticking its box. Use your soundbar as a hub and pass a number of devices through it meaning youll only need to run one cable to your tv.

Connect the other end to the hdmi 1 arc port on the tv. Connect the other end to the tv out arc port on your sound bar. Connect the hdmi cord to the port labeled hdmi arc on your sound bar or audio device. Once the sound bar is connected to your tv through the arc port you may need to adjust your tvs cec setting to control the external speaker.

Well start with the option that gives the best audio quality. Connect hdmi to the hdmi out arc port on the sound bar. What to do when you dont hear sound from your soundbar from hdmi sources duration. How to connect your vizio sound bar.