How do I connect my Yamaha soundbar to my TV without HDMI ARC?
Samuel Coleman
Published Apr 24, 2026
How do I connect my Yamaha soundbar to my TV without HDMI ARC?
If you want to connect a soundbar to the TV without HDMI or optical, you have two options: go high-tech with a wireless connection or mid-tech with 3.5 mm aux or RCA cables. You can also use an auxiliary device to convert coaxial cables to another type of connection.
How do I connect my Yamaha YAS 101 to my TV?
Coaxial output from your TV to the STB Coaxial input on the YAS-101/ATS-1010. Then Select the STB button on the Yamaha remote. Once you have made that connection and selection, all audio signals you select on your TV will be sent out to the YAS-101/ATS-1010.
Can a Yamaha sound bar talk to a sharp TV?
I just purchased a new Yamaha soundbar, YAS – 108, and cant get my Sharp LC-42D64U to talk to it. There is no ARC HDMI input so the Yamaha manual says to connect both an HDMI cable from the output on the soundbar to an HDMI input on the TV as well as connecting the Digital Audio cable.
How to set up older Yamaha receiver to new TV and systems?
My father in law gave me his speakers and receiver as he doesn’t use them any more, it’s an older setn from the 90’s, so no HDMI or Optical out puts of any kind. The receiver is a Yamaha RX-V870. I have my TV and cable box, as well as a PS3 and Wii U I would like to hook up to the TV and receiver.
What is the oruse code for the Yamaha sound bar?
ORUse code 30176 or 31331 for the Yamaha Sound bar(There has to be a TV code programmed to the TV device or the volume keys will not work)-AV1 or AV2-Press and hold MUTE & SELECT for 2 blinks-Enter 993-Press SELECT To program a Universal or TV remote control:See the links below and find the brand and model of your remote control.
What kind of surround sound does Yamaha ATS 1080 support?
The soundbar only supports DTS and basic Dolby, even on an ARC connection. The ATS 1080 will downgrade many surround sound formats to 2.1 stereo. If you want a more realistic implementation of surround sound, try the HDMI and optical cable combo.
I just purchased a new Yamaha soundbar, YAS – 108, and cant get my Sharp LC-42D64U to talk to it. There is no ARC HDMI input so the Yamaha manual says to connect both an HDMI cable from the output on the soundbar to an HDMI input on the TV as well as connecting the Digital Audio cable.
Where can I find support for my sharp TV?
Sharp TV Support. Locate an owner’s manual or warranty information, a spec sheet or the latest firmware update. If you need information about your specific model or the latest downloads, you’ve arrived at the right place. Need More Help?