How do I setup my soundbar?

  1. Connect one end of the HDMI cable (sold separately) to the HDMI IN port on your TV.
  2. Connect the other end to the TV OUT (ARC) port on your sound bar.
  3. Then, connect an optical audio cable from the TV’s Optical digital audio out to OPTICAL IN on your sound bar (this is necessary to hear the TV audio).

How do I connect to Boston speaker?

How to Connect Boston Acoustics Ba-735 Speakers

  1. Plug the left and right Boston Acoustic speakers into the subwoofer using the cables and mini-jacks connected to the speakers.
  2. Connect the black audio cable to the “digital in” jack on the back of the subwoofer.

How do I get my TV to recognize my sound bar?

To set up HDMI ARC, power on your TV and soundbar.

  1. Next, connect one end of an HDMI cable into the HDMI IN (ARC) port on your TV.
  2. Connect the other end into the HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) port on your soundbar.
  3. Next, change the source on your soundbar to the D.IN.

What’s the best way to connect soundbar to TV?

HDMI: The Best Way to Connect a Soundbar to a TV The best way to connect your soundbar to your TV is with an HDMI cable. This is because HDMI transfers audio digitally, which means it will be raw and uncompressed. Also, HDMI cables can handle the most high-end soundbars, including ones that support surround sound.

Why isn’t my soundbar connecting to my TV?

Make sure that the setting for Control for HDMI or BRAVIA Sync of your TV and audio device is set to ON. Make sure that the ARC feature of your audio device is set to ON or AUTO. Make sure that your audio device is set to the TV input. Change the TV audio output setting to PCM and check whether the sound is output.

Do I need an HDMI cable for my soundbar?

If your TV and sound bar both have an HDMI jack marked ARC (for audio return channel), a single HDMI cable (version 1.4 or higher) is all you’ll need. If your TV doesn’t have an HDMI/ARC input, you’ll need both optical and HDMI connections between the TV and the sound bar. You may have to activate ARC on your TV.

How do I set up a soundbar?

Assign the beam drivers into specific groups to enable the number of channels you desire (2,3,5 or 7). Plug the provided microphone into the soundbar to aid the soundbar setup. The soundbar generates test tones that project into the room. The microphone picks up the tones and transfers the tones to the soundbar.

Where should a soundbar be placed next to a TV?

If your TV is on a stand, table, shelf, or cabinet, place the soundbar just below the TV, which is ideal since the sound will come from where you’re looking. Measure the soundbar’s height versus the vertical space between the stand and the bottom of the TV to make sure the soundbar doesn’t block the screen.

How do I get the most out of my soundbar?

To get the most out of your soundbar, be sure to read through the options below and choose what works best for you. The most common audio connection method for modern soundbars is via a Digital Optical Audio Cable, although, we do have tutorials on specific devices like Echo Dots and soundbars.

Is a soundbar better than a home theater?

When it comes to getting better sound for TV viewing, the soundbar option is a definite favorite. Soundbars save space, reduce speaker and wire clutter, and are less hassle to set up than a full-on home theater audio system.