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How to Connect Samsung TV to Speaker

Samsung TVs offer owners a wide array of different features that keep users coming back for more. However, if you find that you want to elevate the sound coming from your TV with a separate speaker, how can this be done successfully?

To connect a Samsung TV to a speaker, there are a range of different methods to complete this process. Those range from connecting with an HDMI, an optical cable, an Aux cable, or by Bluetooth depending on what connection your specific speaker is capable of.

Connecting audio speakers to TV

Samsung is a well-known name in the technology industry due to the dependability, durability, and cutting-edge products that are offered through their designs. If you own a Samsung TV, you know that your investment was well worth the time and research made before the purchase, but if you notice that the sound is not exactly as you want it, you may be looking to connect an external speaker. To see how this is done for a variety of different speaker brands, read on.

How to Connect Samsung TV to Speaker

There are so many different speaker brands out there that are capable of taking the sound on your Samsung TV from good to theater-level audio. Whether you are looking to connect a speaker that can deliver a booming sound or one that will simply add a bit more body to the content you are watching on your Samsung TV, take a look below to find the general steps needed to make this connection one that is successful.

To connect a Samsung TV to a speaker, there are a range of different methods to complete this process. Those range from connecting with an HDMI, an optical cable, an Aux cable, or by Bluetooth depending on what connection your specific speaker is capable of.

How to Connect Samsung TV to Aux Speaker

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If you are not able to connect the speaker you are using with an HDMI cord, this does not mean that you will not be able to have a reliable operation of the device, but simply means that connection will come through an analog connection. If you are looking to connect an Aux speaker to your Samsung TV, continue reading on.

To connect a Samsung TV to an Aux Speaker, turn on your TV and speaker and insert one end of the Aux cable into the ‘AUX IN’ jack on the speaker. You will then connect the other end to the ‘AUDIO OUT’ jack and press the ‘Source’ button to set the speakers to ‘Aux Mode.’

How to Connect Samsung TV to JBL Speaker

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For those looking for a more cinematic audio experience with their Samsung TV, a JBL speaker is a great product that delivers crystal clear sound while also being able to deliver a bass that will fill the room in all the right ways. If you have a JBL speaker and are looking to connect it to your Samsung TV, read on to see what simple steps need to be taken to complete this process.

To connect a Samsung TV to JBL speakers, enable the Bluetooth pairing mode on the speaker and ensure it can be discovered. From here, go to the Bluetooth audio device list that appears on the screen of your TV and choose the speaker you wish to pair your television with.

How to Connect Samsung TV to Bose Speaker

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If you have decided to purchase a tried and true speaker to connect to your Samsung TV, there are few speakers that rise to the occasion more than Bose. Delivering a smooth and silky sound, Bose speakers can amplify the audio of your Samsung TV without being too much for those wanting to implement it for everyday use. To connect a Bose speaker to a Samsung TV, continue reading below.

To connect a Samsung TV to a Bose speaker, put the speaker into Bluetooth pairing mode and be sure that it is discoverable. After this, select the speaker from the Bluetooth audio list that appears on your screen and you should be able to have sound instantly.

How to Connect Samsung TV to Sonos Speaker

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Sonos speakers are an audio device that bridges the gap between more basic speakers and those that are used for larger spaces in need of serious projection and power. If you find yourself in this middle ground and want to connect your Sonos speaker to your Samsung TV, it can be done with a few easy steps in a matter of minutes, simply continue reading on.

To connect your Samsung TV to a Sonos speaker, put the speaker into Bluetooth pairing mode, and from the menu displayed on your TV, select the speaker. Once it has paired, you will be able to use the speaker with your TV without an issue.

How to Connect Samsung TV to Samsung Bluetooth Speaker

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If you are someone who is particularly brand loyal to Samsung, you may find no need to go outside of their network to purchase a speaker. By pairing a Samsung speaker to your Samsung TV, you are able to keep all functions on the same playing field, creating a better connection for sound. To connect a Samsung TV to a Samsung Bluetooth speaker, take a look below.

To connect a Samsung TV to a Samsung Bluetooth speaker, confirm that the speaker is in Bluetooth pairing mode and can be discovered by your TV. You will then select the speaker from the Bluetooth audio device list on the screen and pair them together.

To connect a Samsung TV to a speaker that is capable of Bluetooth, put the speaker into Bluetooth pairing mode and be sure that it is discoverable. After this, select the speaker from the Bluetooth audio list that appears on your screen and you should be able to have sound instantly.

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ReadyToDIY is the owner of this article. This post was published on February 10, 2022.

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