How do I hook up surround sound?

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How do I hook up my new surround sound?

I just got a new Yamaha receiver and 5.1 surround sound speaker set. I have a Vizio 550A 55" lcd tv. Right now i have a comcast hd dvr hooked up to the tv with an hdmi cable and a Vizio blu-ray player hooked up to the tv with an hdmi cable. I am thinking the best way is to use the optical output on the tv and hook it to the receiver. There are no HDMI "outs" on my tv so is that my only option? Is there a way to hook the tv to the receiver with hdmi? I want to make it so the surround...

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Well, your BluRay player's HDMI Out should go to the receiver HDMI in, preferrably an input marked as...

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How do I hook my XBox 360 and Cable to Surround Sound?

I am having problems hooking my Comcast HD DVR Receiver and XBox 360 up to my Samsung surround sound system via HDMI cables. My TV has 4 HDMI IN connections, my Surround Sound player, XBOX, and Cable box have 1 HDMI out connections. I have my BluRay...

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Connect optical cable ( surround sound ) or red & white cables ( stereo ) from Xbox and Comcast...

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How do i hook up my Surround OSund to my Westing House LCD TV to my surround Sound?

I have a Westing House 26 Inch TV. I have had my surround sound for about 8 months and i need to find out how to hook up my surround sound to my TV. I have the S-Video hooked up and everything. Now this surround sound so far has just played my PS2 in...

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Simple, look for the digital audio output on your TV. It is either an RCA jack that uses coax cable...

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How do I hook up my surround sound receiver to my TV using the TV as audio, not the surround sound speake?

I want to use my surround sound receiver without the surround sound speakers. I basically want to use the receiver as a DVD player for my room, but the surround sound speakers would ...show more

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If this DVD player of yours has a set of red/white stereo audio outputs, simply connect those to your...

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How can you hook a surround sound system up to a Vizio VW26L-26" HDTV TV?

My friend just won a Vizio VW26L-26" HDTV TV in a prize drawing and a surround sound system came with it. Now I tried for several hours to hook it up to the tv however did not succeed in getting the tv to have surround sound but the dvd player worked...

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Quite simply: you dont need to hook the tv up to the surround. hook the dvd player/ satelite box audio...

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How to hook up surround sound on new 3D TV?

I recently purchased a brand new 55'' 3D LG HDTV. I have had on my old TV (12 years old) a 2.1 surround sound system, which had the red and white output cords. The new tv does not have that input. All the audio inputs that I see are a headphone jack...

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Do not use the TV speakers for anything. Get a HTiB or Home Theater in a Box. Make sure it has the ability...

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How do I hook up my TV up so that when I play xbox or just watch to i hear it out of the surround sound?

Just got a new Vizio 37"and I have a Magnavox 5 disk DVD/Surround System and an xbox. Obviously when we watch DVD's the surround sound is working but we want the Surround sound to work when we watch regular TV and play xbox. Any ideas how to hook...

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You need to run audio cables from your xbox and you cable box to the receiver. Look on the back of your...

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How do I hook up surround sound to the TV channels, not just the DVD player alone?

I just bought and installed a LG Infinia 65LW6500 65 inch tv along with an LG BD670 blu-ray dvd player. I also have a surround sound system hooked up through the DVD player but I was wondering whether I could hook up the surround sound onto the tv channels...

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Every TV will have an audio out port. So you just take that and run the wires from your TV to your surround...

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I bought blu ray w/out surround sound. How do i hook up my surround sound system to blu-ray player?

My surround sound system is actually a dvd player and the speakers are hooked up with obviously speaker wire. How am i able to watch blu_ray movies with surround sound?

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Connect optical cable from Blu-ray player to sound system for audio if your system has one.

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How do I hook up surround sound to an xbox 360 and hdtv?

So I have an xbox 360 elite, samsung 1000 Wat 5.1 surround sound system, and a Vizio 32 inch HDTV 1080p. I want to know how to hook up surround sound to my xbox 360 while getting HD and sound. I don't want to use the cables with red,green,blue,yellow...

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Connect HDMI from Xbox to TV for video and optical cable from Xbox to sound system for audio.

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