My surround sound is working through my Blu Ray player but not my TV...Help!

[phoenixrising3131]

I purchased an optical cable, and I'm now receiving TV sounds through the home theater system! I haven't been able to use the pre-wiring for the back speakers, but that's alright. It sounds good enough with the front 3 speakers and the subwoofer!

Thanks everyone!

[Bread Girl]

I'm glad you got it sorted out!

[floorman1215]

I clicked on blu-ray player with remote on front screen of player to AUX. waited a minute or so and TV audio came through my theater speakers but not in sound sound with back speakers.

[Panu16]

Are you using a cable box or satellite box? If you are then make sure that the sound settings of the box is set to surround sound. The default on most of them is stereo. Also, you should be connecting the box to your AV receiver and then to the TV. If you connect the system that way then you don't need the optical cable (except for sound from apps on TV and over-the-air channels if you have set it up - also assuming that your receiver does not support HDMI audio return channel).

[B3770156]

I have a Samsung HT F4500 surround sound and a LG 47LM9600-TA TV. Everything was working fine until we had a power failure. When I switched it on again after the power failure I can not hear the TV channels. I browse through all the settings and it looks fine. I reset the TV and surround sound to factory settings and still no sound. I unplugged all the cables and plugged it back - still nothing. I noticed a little TV in the right hand corner of the TV with a red X over it with a yellow "plug" that was never there. Also when I switch on my surround sound a pop up block appear on my TV screen and ask me " if I want to switch to HDMI" - this also never happened before. Even when I does this, my