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How do I install HDMI ARC?

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How do I install HDMI ARC?

Follow these steps to use the ARC feature .

  1. Connect one end of a high quality high-speed HDMI cable to the TV Out ARC connection of the receiver.
  2. Connect other end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI ARC input on the TV.
  3. Set the HDMI Control setting on the receiver to ON.
  4. Set the Control for HDMI setting on the TV to ON.

What do I connect HDMI ARC to?

How to connect an HDMI cable

  1. Prepare an HDMI cable.
  2. Connect the cable to the TV’s HDMI IN (ARC).
  3. Connect to the HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) port of the speaker that you want to connect.
  4. Turn the speakers on that are connected to the TV.
  5. The TV sound will be played through your external speakers.

How do I get my ARC to work?

How to use the Audio Return Channel (ARC) feature

  1. On the receiver remote control, press the Menu or Home button. The menu should appear on the TV screen. If not, check your connections.
  2. Select Settings.
  3. Press Enter.
  4. Select HDMI Control or CTR. HDMI.
  5. Press Enter.
  6. Select ON or CTRL ON.
  7. Press Enter.

Can I use regular HDMI cable for ARC?

Most HDMI cables should work with ARC. Plug one end of the HDMI cable into the ARC-capable HDMI input in your TV and the other into the ARC-capable output on your soundbar or receiver.

How do I connect my soundbar to HDMI ARC?

1 Connect one end of an HDMI cable to the HDMI OUT port on the back of the soundbar. 2 Connect the other end of the HDMI cable to the ARC HDMI IN port on your TV. 3 Power on any external device connected to your TV, and then power on your TV and soundbar.

Is HDMI ARC better than HDMI?

HDMI ARC is much better than optical because it has a much higher bandwidth thus being able to transfer higher-resolution video and audio. The optical cable and technology are quite limited. Optical also does not support video.

How to use Denon arc on a TV?

Select “TV AUDIO” from the input source select buttons on the remote control or the receiver. You should now be able to output the TV audio through your AV receiver. Note: To use ARC you must turn on HDMI control in the menu of the receiver, as well as the TV.

What’s the difference between CEC and Denon arc?

ARC isn’t a control system as such, it is just a contra-flow audio function. You may be confusing it with CEC, which IS a control system over HDMI (and which is also known to be unreliable). It isn’t as simple as one thing ‘pumping out’ audio and another thing detecting it and then turning on.

How do I Turn on arc on my TV?

The TV must also have the correct settings to enable audio to be output to the receiver. To turn on HDMI control in the receiver press the SETUP button on the remote, select VIDEO, then HDMI Setup. In that menu you will be able to turn on HDMI Control. Once HDMI Control is turned on the receiver will accept the ARC audio from the TV.

How does HDMI work on a Denon TV?

When the power of this unit is on and “HDMI Audio Out” is set to “TV”, audio is output as 2-channel from the HDMI OUT connector. Selects how this unit will transmit HDMI signals to the HDMI output in standby power mode. Trans­mits the se­lected HDMI input through this unit’s HDMI out­put when this unit is in standby power mode.