Sony TV Audio Not Playing Through AV Receiver

The audio from my Sony TV is not playing through the AV receiver, what steps should I take?

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The Issue

The audio from my Sony TV is not playing through the AV receiver, what steps should I take?

Steps to Resolve

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Step 1

1. Ensure the HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel) is enabled in the TV settings.

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Step 2

2. Verify that the AV receiver is set to the correct input.

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Step 3

3. Check if the HDMI cable supports ARC and replace it if necessary.

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Step 4

4. Try using an optical cable for audio output if ARC is not working.

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Step 5

5. Restart both the TV and the AV receiver to re-establish the connection.

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