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Question

Samsung tv with rca sound bar

Jun 24, 2018 11:21AM PDT

My father in law has a Samsung tv with a rca sound bar. We hooked the red and white cables up but still not getting no sound bar only thru tv. Is their any settings on the tv I need to change? I tried switching it to external speakers but don’t work plz help thanks

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Clarification Request
Please provide the model number of tv and sounds bar
Jun 28, 2018 8:53PM PDT

Model number and pictures of inputs from both devices will help a lot and if there is any other solution ( connections option) i will explain u

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Answer
Very few Samsungs output on RCA connections.
Jun 24, 2018 12:36PM PDT

I think you need to check your model TV but 100% of the Samsungs I encounter the RCA jacks are only inputs to the TV where you want outputs.

There is no settings to change that.

Let's hear more.

Post was last edited on June 28, 2018 9:13 PM PDT