Connecting to ARC TV

For a TV that supports the ARC (Audio Return Channel) feature (*), use an HDMI cable and connect according to illustration "a". Choose an HDMI IN jack on the TV that supports ARC when connecting.

• Only PCM audio input is supported from a TV to this unit.

Setup

• Settings are required to use the ARC function.  For "4. Audio Return Channel" in Initial
  Setup, select "Yes".
• Refer to the instruction manual for the TV for TV connections and instructions regarding settings
  for CEC features and audio output.

Connecting to Non-ARC TV

For a TV that does not support the ARC (Audio Return Channel) feature (*), connect both the HDMI cable in illustration "a" and the digital optical cable in "b".

• Connection with a digital optical cable is not necessary if you will watch TV through a device such as a cable settop box (that is, not use a tuner built into the TV) that you have connected to the input jack on this unit.
  
  (*) ARC feature: This feature transfers TV audio signals via HDMI cable so that you can play the audio from the TV through this unit. Connection to an ARC compatible TV is complete with one HDMI cable. Refer to the instruction manual for your TV to see if it supports ARC.