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Why is the sound on my RCA TV not working?

By Emma Martin

Why is the sound on my RCA TV not working?

If any of these settings don’t match the configuration of your home theater system, it may cause problems with the sound. If you’re confused about the options, select any settings that read “Normal” or “Automatic.” That should set the RCA TV to factory standard audio settings.

Where is the sound bar on an RCA TV?

Activate the sound set-up feature by pushing the “Menu” button and scrolling to the sound bar. (This option can usually be found only on RCA flat-screen and projection screen TVs.) The sound bar allows you to set the sound from mono to stereo, activate the surround sound features, adjust the sound for headphone use,…

How do I get audio on my RCA TV?

Those jacks only run the video signal to the RCA TV. In order to get an audio signal, you’ll need to connect red and white RCA cables to their respective jacks on the TV. Check the back of the TV for a switch labeled “Int/Ext.”

Why does my Android TV not output sound?

For Android TV™ models, set the Digital Audio Out settings to PCM. Perform the steps below if your audio system isn’t compatible with Dolby Digital or DTS. Press the HOME button. Select Settings. Under the TV category, select Sound or Display & Sound. Select Audio output . If you don’t find this option, go to the next step.

If any of these settings don’t match the configuration of your home theater system, it may cause problems with the sound. If you’re confused about the options, select any settings that read “Normal” or “Automatic.” That should set the RCA TV to factory standard audio settings.

Those jacks only run the video signal to the RCA TV. In order to get an audio signal, you’ll need to connect red and white RCA cables to their respective jacks on the TV. Check the back of the TV for a switch labeled “Int/Ext.”

Activate the sound set-up feature by pushing the “Menu” button and scrolling to the sound bar. (This option can usually be found only on RCA flat-screen and projection screen TVs.) The sound bar allows you to set the sound from mono to stereo, activate the surround sound features, adjust the sound for headphone use,…

What kind of jacks do RCA TVs use?

Double-check the audio output jacks if you are using an S-video connection (a single round perforated jack) or component video connection (a trio of green, blue and red jacks). Those jacks only run the video signal to the RCA TV.