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TCL 5 Series ROKU TV
Step-by-Step Instructions for Best Experience
(Reference Model: TCL 5 Series Roku)
STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE:​
NOTE
Option 1: 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
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Option 2: Connect TV's Optical Out to soundbar Optical In with a Optical 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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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 >
Go to Home Screen >
Audio >
TV Speakers >
select Disabled
2. AUDIO FORMAT
Settings >
Go to Home Screen >
Audio >
S/PDIF and ARC >
select Dolby D, DTS
select Dolby D+, DTS
Option 1: 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)
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Option 2: Switch the soundbar to OPTICAL 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)
IMPORTANT
DOLBY ATMOS audio is LIMITED via HDMI ARC connection. Learn more >
