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How to connect a Samsung 8K to a Denon receiver?

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David Jones

Published Mar 16, 2026

How to connect a Samsung 8K to a Denon receiver?

Fios cable box, Apple 4K TV, and Oppo BluRay are connected the the input HDMI connections on the Denon receiver. The Samsung 8K tv is connected to the main output on the receiver with a cable to input port 4 which is the the 8K connection. All cables are new Belkin Ultra High Speed HDMI cables rated at 48 gs.

Can you connect a Denon to a Samsung 900R?

Home theater system with a Samsung 900R series 8K 82 inch TV, with Denon AVR-X6400H Receiver with a Fios cable box and Apple 4K TV for streaming. Everything works great. I decided to upgrade the Denon receiver with the new Denon AVR-X6700H 8K system. Setup was perfect, after about and hour of down time, then restart.

Can a Marantz AV receiver work with a Denon TV?

Both Denon and Marantz are releasing 8K AV Receivers and I should be able to re-purchase either one of these devices to work with my 8K home Theater system. Just 2 days ago I updated the firmware of my TV via USB thumb drive, since my TV was not picking up the new firmware. The software was installed without problem and was upgraded to 1361.0.

What kind of sound can I get from my Samsung TV?

Remember, the output format is for devices that receive sound from the TV, such as a soundbar, home theater system, or headphones. If you are not connecting one of these to your TV, then you should leave this setting on PCM, or you may experience reduced audio volume or other issues.

Fios cable box, Apple 4K TV, and Oppo BluRay are connected the the input HDMI connections on the Denon receiver. The Samsung 8K tv is connected to the main output on the receiver with a cable to input port 4 which is the the 8K connection. All cables are new Belkin Ultra High Speed HDMI cables rated at 48 gs.

Home theater system with a Samsung 900R series 8K 82 inch TV, with Denon AVR-X6400H Receiver with a Fios cable box and Apple 4K TV for streaming. Everything works great. I decided to upgrade the Denon receiver with the new Denon AVR-X6700H 8K system. Setup was perfect, after about and hour of down time, then restart.

Both Denon and Marantz are releasing 8K AV Receivers and I should be able to re-purchase either one of these devices to work with my 8K home Theater system. Just 2 days ago I updated the firmware of my TV via USB thumb drive, since my TV was not picking up the new firmware. The software was installed without problem and was upgraded to 1361.0.

Remember, the output format is for devices that receive sound from the TV, such as a soundbar, home theater system, or headphones. If you are not connecting one of these to your TV, then you should leave this setting on PCM, or you may experience reduced audio volume or other issues.

How can I Play TV audio through my AV receiver?

Connect the HDMI cable from the ARC HDMI input connector on your TV to the ARC HDMI out (Monitor) connector on your AV receiver. Select “TV AUDIO” on your receiver (Use “TV AUDIO” button on your remote or “SOURCE SELECT” knob or buttons on the receiver). You should now be able to output the TV audio through your AV receiver.

What kind of sound does a Denon 3802 have?

The sound on Al Green’s Greatest Hits DVD was even more vividly rendered; on “Call Me,” the horns all but dripped soul. The Men in Black DVD gave the 3802 plenty of opportunity to show off. Bass was rock solid and powerful–the Denon’s 110 watts per channel felt distinctly more substantial than other receivers with similar power ratings.

Is the Samsung 3802 a good TV receiver?

In a word, yes–the 3802 is easily in the top rank of receivers that we’ve heard. However, we’re less thrilled with its user interface. In fact, if it weren’t for that shortcoming, we would have awarded this otherwise impressive receiver an Editors’ Choice. On the outside, the 3802 is nothing special.

Which is the best Denon home theater receiver?

Visit for details. Denon’s sterling reputation among home-theater cognoscenti is based on the superlative sound and build quality of its products, so we had high expectations for the company’s popular midrange receiver, the AVR-3802. Did it live up to our hopes? In a word, yes–the 3802 is easily in the top rank of receivers that we’ve heard.

What to do if your Samsung TV has no audio?

Perform a Sound Test. Navigate to Settings > Support > Self Diagnosis, and then select Start Sound Test. If the issue occurs during this sound test, visit our Support Center to request service. Checking for updates is typically only needed when the issue started with the previous software update.

How to update firmware on Denon x6200w?

Google “denon firmware update” and click on the first link “product-updates – Denon”. Select your model from drop down list and enter serial number. Then enter your information next page to download firmware. This update is different from network update.

What’s the volume issue with the Denon receiver?

I have my Comcast cable box connected to the Sat/Cable HDMI port to the Denon receiver, and my LG TV connected to the ARC Monitor Out HDMI port. The issue is when I am watching cable TV the volume on the receiver has to be cranked up to half way just to get any sound, and three quarters the way up to get decent volume.

What’s the issue with my Denon Smart TV?

The issue is when I am watching cable TV the volume on the receiver has to be cranked up to half way just to get any sound, and three quarters the way up to get decent volume. When I switch to the WebOS smart tv and watch Netflix, YouTube etc, the volume gets louder at a much lower volume setting.

Can a Samsung Smart TV work with QLED TV?

*Samsung QLED TV is a Quantum dot-based TV. †Smart View mobile app can be updated and changed. ‡Some devices may be incompatible with QLED TV.

Can a Denon amplifier work on a Samsung TV?

However this does not work on my Samsung. Why?? Your TV should offering ARC, as most Denon’s do. Once enabled on the TV and the receiver (refer to the manuals), then you would connect the Denon HDMI out to the port specified in the Samsung manual for ARC.

However this does not work on my Samsung. Why?? Your TV should offering ARC, as most Denon’s do. Once enabled on the TV and the receiver (refer to the manuals), then you would connect the Denon HDMI out to the port specified in the Samsung manual for ARC.

How can I connect my Samsung Smart TV to my Devon receiver?

To start off, make sure your Samsung TV is ARC compatible and the HDMI is version 1.4 or higher. Connect the Receiver’s HDMI Monitor ARC Output to the ARC Input on your Samsung Smart TV. Turn on the Devon Receiver. Now follow these steps to connect your Samsung Smart TV to your Devon Receiver.

Can a Samsung TV connect to a new Denon?

The new Denon would not handshake to the Samsung TV. All HDMI cables are new Belkin Ultra High speed rated at 48 gs. Called Denon and Samsung and they have no fix for the problem. A one year old TV wouldn’t connect to a new receiver?

How to turn on TV audio on Denon AVR?

There is a workaround using a Harmony remote, but you don’t need to use this with more current Denon or Marantz AV receivers that include the TV AUDIO SWITCHING setting option. Click to expand… The newer Denon AVR’s have a separate setting for HDMI / CEC and ARC. So you can leave ARC switched on but have HDMI / CEC switched off.