Connecting to an Audio
System
Use an external audio system instead of the built-
in speaker.
NOTE
If you use an external audio device instead
y
y
of the built-in speaker, set the TV speaker
feature to off. (See p.94)
Digital Optical Audio Connection
Transmits the digital audio signal from the TV to an
external device. Connect the external device and
the TV with the optical audio cable as shown in the
following illustration.
CAUTION
Do not look into the optical output port.
y
y
Looking at the laser beam may damage your
vision.
MAKING CONNECTIONS
Connecting to Headphone
Connection
(Depending on model)
Listen to the sound through a headphone.
NOTE
AUDIO menu items are disabled when
y
y
connecting a headphone.
When changing AV MODE with a
y
y
headphone connected, the change is
applied to video but not to audio.
Optical Digital Audio Out is not available
y
y
when connecting a headphone.
Headphone impedance: 16
y
y
Max audio output of headphone: 10 mW
y
y
to 15 mW
Headphone jack size: 0.35 cm
y
y
111