In our new room I want to add a 5.1 surround sound system. I will need ceiling speakers as part of the system. I have a samsung smart tv. I know a system utilizes a center speaker and two front speakers and a subwoofer and two rear speakers and the receiver. I have to have ceiling speakers...
Hey John. Success. Everything working per your instructions. I can’t thank you enough for your time. I will pass your forum site on to others. Stay safe and healthy out there.
For the Optical from the Roku, you say: Optical audio out to the other optical audio input on the receiver. Again, you'll need to configure the input for that.
Are you referring to the optical Audio that is on the rear of the TV?
With all the connections you mentioned, I can leave everything...
I appreciate your help. Learning as I go. I will give this a shot tomorrow after I pick up a couple optical cables. The question that I have is your info on the Roku. I am pasting your info:
Roku
Plugged into an hdmi on the TV, same as it is now.
Optical audio out to the other optical audio...
Yes. When we use Roku, which is every time we turn the TV on, the receiver is never turned on. The only time I turn the Receiver on is only when I watch a DVD. Otherwise, the Receiver and DVD player are never used until we put in a DVD.
I have never turned the Receiver on when using the...
The TV is an LG brand. Model #47LG90. This TV has 4 HDMI ports. I have the Roku stick plugged into the HDMI 1 slot. If what I want to achieve with my equipment is not possible, I am not opposed to updating the components though I am partial to the receiver which was purchased with the...
Correct. Thanks for the info as I am not very technical. Maybe this will help
TV has this set up: 5 cables.
- A red and a white plugged into Audio OUT. These then connect to the Receiver and to the Video2 IN.
- A grey/white and a grey/red plugged into AVIN1 Video R & L. These are...
DVD player is Panasonic model DMR-E20. AV Receiver is Onkyo HT-R340.
I am using the tv tuner via internet connection with Roko stick and YouTube tv. Not using an antenna.
would you like pics of the rear of tv and DVD player and receiver?
Thank you.
My Onkyo receiver works well as hooked up now but only if we watch a movie using our DVD player. Is it possible to be able to listen to a tv show or sports channel through the surround sound speakers with the DVD player turned off?
I have an LG tv and a Panasonic DVD player. The tv audio OUT...