Step-by-Step Instructions for Best Experience
(Reference Model: Hisense H8F)
Note: TV Video Settings are automatic.
STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE:​
NOTE
Connect TV's HDMI ARC to soundbar HDMI 1 ARC with a HDMI-certified High-Speed 2.0 cable (18Gbps) for high quality video and audio. Recommended HDMI Cable >
If your TV has been connected to a sound system previously, perform full reset on your TV to clear the cache >
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Play a video with 5.1 surround audio (e.g Stranger Things on Netflix or Amazon Prime Video) before setting up
NOTE
Connect TV's HDMI ARC to soundbar HDMI 1 ARC with a HDMI-certified High-Speed 2.0 cable (18Gbps) for high quality video and audio. Recommended HDMI Cable >
If your TV has been connected to a sound system previously, perform full reset on your TV to clear the cache >
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For Hisense 50H8C 4K TV, please note that the HDMI ARC port is HDCP 1.4. This may impose compatibility issue with 4K devices with HDCP 2.2. Learn more >
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Play a video with 5.1 surround audio (e.g Stranger Things on Netflix or Amazon Prime Video) before setting up
NOTE
Connect TV's HDMI ARC to soundbar HDMI 1 eARC with a HDMI-certified High-Speed 2.0 cable (18Gbps) for high quality video and audio. Recommended HDMI Cable >
If your TV has been connected to a sound system previously, perform full reset on your TV to clear the cache >
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For Hisense 50H8C 4K TV, please note that the HDMI ARC port is HDCP 1.4. This may impose compatibility issue with 4K devices with HDCP 2.2. Learn more >
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Play a video with 5.1 surround audio (e.g Stranger Things on Netflix or Amazon Prime Video) before setting up
1. AUDIO OUTPUT
Settings >
Sound >
Speakers >
select ARC
2. AUDIO FORMAT
Settings >
Sound >
Advanced Settings >
Digital Audio Out >
select Dolby Digital Plus
select Dolby Digital
Switch the soundbar to TVHDMI 1 input and observe the LED light status at the front of soundbar when playing content (3 LED = Dolby Digital; 2 LED = DTS)
Press INFO button on soundbar remote control to verify audio format received on soundbar (Dolby/DTS audio for best audio)
