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Determining the digital audio format | Bose Soundbar 500
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Bose Soundbar 500Sold from 2018 - 2020

Determining the digital audio format | Bose Soundbar 500

To determine the audio format of the content being played:

Open the Bose app and select the soundbar. When audio from an optical or HDMI ARC connection is playing through the soundbar, tap on \"Playing From TV\" shown at the bottom of the app. In the screen that appears, the audio format will display one of the following formats:
  • LPCM
  • Dolby Digital
If the audio format displayed does not match what you are expecting, review and adjust the audio output settings of your TV and the devices connected to it. Audio format and pass-through settings may need to be changed from 'Off' or 'Auto' to 'On'.

To determine the audio format of the content being played:

Open the Bose app and select the soundbar. When audio from an optical or HDMI ARC connection is playing through the soundbar, tap on \"Playing From TV\" shown at the bottom of the app. In the screen that appears, the audio format will display one of the following formats:
  • LPCM
  • Dolby Digital
  • AAC
If the audio format displayed does not match what you are expecting, review and adjust the audio output settings of your TV and the devices connected to it. Audio format and pass-through settings may need to be changed from 'Off' or 'Auto' to 'On'.

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Determining the digital audio format | Bose Soundbar 500