Why does my LG Soundbar keep cutting out?
John Thompson
Published Apr 27, 2026
Why does my LG Soundbar keep cutting out?
It can be caused by Bluetooth interference or sound bar is operating without a rear satellite kit while signal source is configured to deliver true surround sound. There is no solution to the former other than hardwiring at times of heavy Bluetooth device traffic in the vicinity.
How to connect an LG TV to a Yamaha receiver?
There should be an HDMI port on the back of the TV labeled ARC (usually it’s HDMI input 3), connect an HDMI Cable to that HDMI port and connect the other end to an HDMI in port on the receiver (any HDMI in port on the receiver should do, just remember the input name) On the TV, you may need to go into the settings and enable ARC
How to connect an AVR to a LG TV?
Connect the AVR to the TV via HDMI cable. Plug it into the ARC socket for both AVR and TV. Connect the speakers to the AVR. Set the Sound Source to External Speakers. Set the HDMI Control to ON. In my TV (LG) it’s called SimpLink. Set the HDMI Control to ON. Set the ARC to ON.
Can you use HDMI arc on a Yamaha receiver?
HDMI-ARC can only pass two-channel PCM stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, and maybe DTS 5.1 to your receiver – depending on the model number of the TV – Whereas your Yamaha Receiver can also decode Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, and DTS-HD Master Audio and also has 4K pass-through if needed. HDMI-ARC can’t pass 7.1 channel signals.
What to do if your LG TV has no sound?
Set the HDMI Control to ON. In my TV (LG) it’s called SimpLink. Set the HDMI Control to ON. Set the ARC to ON. Set the Audio Input to HDMI, not to AUDIO (this was the thing that caused my issue with the sound). Set the HDMI Control to ON.
There should be an HDMI port on the back of the TV labeled ARC (usually it’s HDMI input 3), connect an HDMI Cable to that HDMI port and connect the other end to an HDMI in port on the receiver (any HDMI in port on the receiver should do, just remember the input name) On the TV, you may need to go into the settings and enable ARC
Is there a problem with my Yamaha receiver?
ARC Problem with Yamaha Receiver. ARC is not a source, but smply the means by which audio is conveyed back to the receiver from the TV via HDMI. If configured correctly then AV4 TV input will be the default source you use in conjunction with ARC sourced audio. Read the manual.
Are there any issues with the Yamaha rx-v6a?
We appreciate your patience. Update 30-Oct-2020: Responding to a query from Forbes, Yamaha confirmed the reported issue affected its RX-V6A, RX-V4A, TSR-700 and TSR-400 models and went on to say:
Connect the AVR to the TV via HDMI cable. Plug it into the ARC socket for both AVR and TV. Connect the speakers to the AVR. Set the Sound Source to External Speakers. Set the HDMI Control to ON. In my TV (LG) it’s called SimpLink. Set the HDMI Control to ON. Set the ARC to ON.
