How do I get my TV to get sound out of a receiver?

Option 1: HDMI connection using the ARC feature

1. Connect an HDMI cable to the HDMI ports labeled ARC or the port identified in your manual that supports ARC.
2. On your TV menu, set Speakers to Audio system.
3. Turn on the Control for HDMI setting on your TV, and the A/V receiver or home theater system.

Why do I get no sound from my speakers when I connect to my TV?

There will be no TV sound from the connected speakers when the receiver is connected to an HDMI input jack of a TV that is not compatible with ARC. Switch input of the receiver to [TV]. Increase the volume on the receiver or cancel muting.

Why does my HDMI receiver not work with my TV?

If the TV is not compatible with Audio Return Channel (ARC), connect the receiver to the TV using an optical digital cable (not supplied) or audio cable (not supplied). There will be no TV sound from the connected speakers when the receiver is connected to an HDMI input jack of a TV that is not compatible with ARC.

Why does my pioneer VSX receiver stop working?

Hey so I bought a Pioneer VSX receiver about 4 months ago and it suddenly stopped working. The receiver turns on but no sound comes out of the speakers. I plugged in headphones and there was some sound but it wasn’t very loud, even on full volume.

How do I get sound out of my TV?

To access the Sound Out setting: Open the Settings menu either by using the button on your remote, or if your remote doesn’t have a Settings button, press the Home/Smart button, then click the Settings icon. Navigate to the Audio/Sound menu. Choose Sound Out, then select TV Speakers.

There will be no TV sound from the connected speakers when the receiver is connected to an HDMI input jack of a TV that is not compatible with ARC. Switch input of the receiver to [TV]. Increase the volume on the receiver or cancel muting.

Why is my Yamaha receiver not connecting to my TV?

Your HDMI output has got switched somehow. The audio can go to the TV or to your receiver, but not both. To get sound from your receiver and connected speakers, the HDMI audio output setting needs to be set to off on your receiver. Now you will get sound from your speakers, but not the TV.

How can I get sound from my receiver to my TV?

Unless your TV has ARC then you will not be able to get sound from your TV to your receiver via HDMI. If your TV does support ARC, you have to make sure you are plugging into the HDMI port that has that feature. Not all TVs support ARC and when they do, usually only one of the HDMI ports have it.

What to do if there is no sound from an AV receiver?

If the sound comes normally, please change other HDMI cable. If still no sound output from the AV Receiver/Sound Bar even after checking above points, please confirm if the AV Receiver/Sound Bar and the TV have the HDMI Control function. Was this answer helpful? Thank you for your feedback!