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Refer to the manual that came with your speakers, headphones, or headset.
Connecting a High-Quality Digital Sound Output Device between Your VAIO Computer and a TV
You can connect a high-quality home theater receiver or other surround sound decoder devices between your
VAIO computer and a TV using an HDMI connection.
1. Make sure the HDMI connection has been set up between the TV and the home theater receiver or
surround sound decoder device.
2. Change the device for sound output to the HDMI output. (See Changing the Sound Output Device for
more information.)
3. Turn on the TV and set its input to the HDMI input.
4. Turn on the home theater receiver or surround sound decoder device and set its input to the HDMI input.
5. Plug one end of an HDMI cable to the HDMI input port on the home theater receiver or surround sound
decoder device and the other end to the HDMI output port on your VAIO computer.
Hint
You can adjust the screen resolution of the connected TV with your VAIO computer. See Changing the
Resolution (Size) of the Screen Image on an HDMI-Connected Device for more information.
With the HDMI connection, the volume can be adjusted by the connected audio device only. Your VAIO
computer has no control over the output volume of any connected devices.
Changing the Sound Output Device
If there is no sound coming from an external device connected to your VAIO computer, you need to change the
device for sound output.
1. Open Control Panel and select Hardware and Sound. (See Opening Control Panel to open
Control Panel.)
2. Select Sound.
3. Select the Playback tab.
4. Ensure there is a check mark next to the icon of the device you intend to output computer sound from.
If there is no check mark next to the icon, select it and Set Default.
5. Select OK.
To change the sound rate and bit depth
The sound rate and bit depth of the digital audio output signal should be set according to your digital audio
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