Apple TV won’t let me select sound bar
Apple TV won’t let me select sound bar output
Apple TV 4K, tvOS 15
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Apple TV won’t let me select sound bar output
Apple TV 4K, tvOS 15
If your soundbar is connected to your TV,
Apple TV →[HDMI]→ TV →[HDMI eARC/ARC]→ soundbar
then select “TV Speakers” as Audio Output, and set your TV for audio passthrough to the soundbar. That sends the audio signal over HDMI as you would want.
If your soundbar is connected to your TV,
Apple TV →[HDMI]→ TV →[HDMI eARC/ARC]→ soundbar
then select “TV Speakers” as Audio Output, and set your TV for audio passthrough to the soundbar. That sends the audio signal over HDMI as you would want.
I want it to come over optical output rather than HDMI
That makes no difference. It is still a TV setting.
Apple TV →[HDMI]→ TV →[optical]→ soundbar
Apple TV won’t let me select sound bar