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SELECT YOUR SOUNDBAR

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Nvidia Shield

Step-by-Step Instructions for Best Experience
(Reference Model: Nvidia Shield Version 7.2.3 or Earlier)

Select your Nvidia Shield Version

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settings

STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE:

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NOTE

Connect Nvidia Shield (HDMI OUT) to soundbar HDMI 2 or 3 (processing prioritized ports) with a HDMI-certified High-Speed 2.0 cable (18Gbps) for high quality video and audio. Recommended HDMI Cable >

For maximum stability, set HDMI Video Settings toYCbCr 4:2:0; 10 bits; Rec 2020See video setting space for detailed instructions >

Dolby Atmos MAT audio playback:

Some content devices output Dolby Atmos audio in "Dolby Atmos MAT" format, a new audio format that adds Dolby Atmos metadata into lossless pulse-code modulation (PCM) audio. The content devices are designed to prioritize internal buffering for high quality video when playing Dolby Atmos MAT contents. Therefore, the buffering process might cause random audio cut-outs. This is reported by various users with content devices that outputting Dolby Atmos MAT format:

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1. AUDIO OUTPUT

Settings >

Display & Sound >

Advanced Settings >

Surround Sound >

select Always

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2. AUDIO FORMAT

Settings >

Display & Sound >

Advanced Settings >

Stereo Upmix >

select Off

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3. AUDIO OUTPUT (FOR 2017 MODEL)

Settings >

Display & Sound >

Advanced Settings >

HDMI 5.1 Audio>

select On

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Press INFO button on soundbar remote control to verify audio format received on soundbar (Dolby/DTS for best audio)

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