Having a Panasonic or Sharp TV can be a lot of fun, but if you feel like the sound isn’t as good as you want it to be, you can connect to a Vizio Soundbar for some audio boost. You’ll have to connect the Soundbar to the TV, though.
To connect your Vizio Soundbar to your Sharp/Panasonic TV, you will need to use an Analog/RCA cable, a SPDIF/Optical cable, an HDMI cable, or Bluetooth. Once you have connected to the Soundbar, you will be able to use the ‘Learn Remote’ feature to get audio control.
You can choose whichever cable suits you best and use it to connect your Vizio Soundbar to your television.
Can You Connect Vizio Soundbar to Panasonic TV Using HDMI?
HDMI cables are the most common way to connect televisions with audio equipment. You can use them with your Panasonic TV as well.
To connect the Vizio soundbar to your Panasonic TV with an HDMI cable, you need to connect one end of it to the relevant port on the Soundbar and the other end to the right port on your television.
Here’s how you connect your soundbar to your TV using an HDMI cable:
Get the cable (it should come with your Soundbar) and connect one end to the HDMI port on your Panasonic TV. The port is located on the back of the television. Connect the other end to the Soundbar’s HDMI Out Arc port.
Connect the Soundbar to a power outlet and turn it on. Use the Input button, which is on the Soundbar, and change the setting to HDMI.
You should also access your Panasonic TV’s audio settings and change them to HDMI. You will now be able to use the Soundbar with the television.
Can You Connect Vizio Soundbar to Panasonic TV Using Bluetooth?
You can also connect your Soundbar to your television through Bluetooth, and it’s a fairly easy task. No cables are required!
Connecting your Panasonic TV to your Vizio Soundbar is a straightforward process—simply ensure that the Bluetooth is turned on and that the two devices are able to pair so they can connect.
Here’s how to connect your Panasonic TV and Vizio Soundbar using Bluetooth:
Make sure that the Soundbar is plugged in and press the Bluetooth button. You’ll have to hold it for a few seconds before it activates. Then, put it in pairing mode so it can pick up your television.
Be sure that your TV is discoverable or you’ll have a really tough time connecting the two devices. You should receive a notification once the Soundbar has found the television. Confirm the connection and start enjoying the sound you now get from the audio device.
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Can You Connect Vizio Soundbar to Panasonic TV Using Optical Cable?
Although connection through HDMI cables is the most popular way to go, many folks prefer using optical cables.
You can connect your Vizio Soundbar and Panasonic TV using an optical cable and it will work perfectly. All you really have to do is plug in the cable and make sure you change the audio settings of your TV to the right one.
Here is how you can connect your Panasonic TV to your Vizio Soundbar using an optical cable:
Remove the protective caps that are on the ends of the cable and plug one end into the Soundbar. Be sure you plug it into the port that is labeled Optical. Then, plug the other end into the circular port located on the back of your TV.
Turn on your audio device and change the audio settings. The input should be changed to Optical. Next, go to the TV’s audio settings and turn off the standard/native TV speakers. This will prevent interference.
Then you have to change the TV’s Digital Audio Out setting to Dolby Digital or Bitstream. Have fun using your Vizio Soundbar with your Panasonic TV!
Can You Connect Vizio Soundbar to Sharp TV Using HDMI?
If you have a Sharp TV, you may be wondering just how to connect it to your Vizio Soundbar. Fortunately, the process is very easy and uncomplicated.
To connect your Vizio Soundbar to your Sharp TV using an HDMI cable, you just have to make sure you plug the cable into the right ports and change the relevant audio settings.
Here is how you connect a Vizio Soundbar to a Sharp TV using an HDMI cable:
Connect the HDMI cable to the Soundbar’s HDMI Out (ARC) port. The other end of the cable needs to go to the back of your television, where you will plug it into the port that is labeled HDMI 1 (ARC).
Make sure you change the audio input on your Soundbar to HDMI.
Can You Connect Vizio Soundbar to Sharp TV Using Bluetooth?
Bluetooth isn’t always the most reliable way to connect devices, so most people choose it only as a last option. However, that doesn’t mean you can’t connect your Sharp TV to your Vizio Soundbar.
To connect your Vizio Soundbar to your Sharp TV, you have to connect your AUX cable and change the audio settings. You need to use your TV and audio device’s Pairing Mode so the connection can take place.
Here is how you should connect your Sharp TV to your Vizio Soundbar with the Bluetooth connection option:
Connect your AUX cable to your Soundbar’s AUX In jack and connect the other end to your television’s Audio Out port. Make sure you set the Soundbar’s setting to AUX.
Pair your TV and Soundbar and select the TV once the Soundbar has picked it up. That should be all you have to do, but if it doesn’t work, you may need to contact your TV and Soundbar’s respective manufacturers.
Can You Connect Vizio Soundbar to Sharp TV Using Optical Cable?
If you don’t have an HDMI cable or prefer using an optical cable, you can still connect your Sharp TV and your Vizio Soundbar. The process is easy and won’t require many steps.
Connecting your Sharp TV to your Vizio Soundbar with an optical cable is fairly easy. Plug the cable into the right slot on your Soundbar and the Sharp TV and change the relevant settings.
Here’s a more detailed look at how to connect your Vizio Soundbar and your Sharp TV:
Plug the optical cable into the proper input slot of your Soundbar and connect the other end to the Digital Audio Output slot of your Sharp TV.
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Next, head to the TV’s settings and go to the sound options. Select Digital Audio Out and then choose PCM. This allows your television and the Soundbar to effectively connect, and you can now enjoy the sound as you wanted to.
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