Why won't our television recognize the external sound bar plugged into the HDMI ARC port, and what settings need to be changed?
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Why won't our television recognize the external sound bar plugged into the HDMI ARC port, and what settings need to be changed?
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TV HDMI ARC soundbar not detected troubleshooting enable HDMI-CEC ARC audio output manufacturer supportGoogle ↗
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TV HDMI ARC soundbar not detected troubleshooting enable HDMI-CEC ARC audio output manufacturer support Google ↗
- TCL — Troubleshooting TV and TCL Sound Bar Connection Issues · support.tcl.com
- How to enable HDMI-CEC and ARC on your TV · support.roku.com
- TCL — Troubleshooting No Audio when Connecting a TCL Sound Bar to a TV Via the ARC or (E)ARC Port. · support.tcl.com