Why is there no sound on my Samsung TV?
Matthew Barrera
Published Mar 09, 2026
Why is there no sound on my Samsung TV?
Press “Menu” on the remote, then select the “Support” menu. From there, select the “Self Diagnosis” option and then choose “Sound Test”. The TV will play a melody out of the built-in speakers. If you hear the sound, then the audio problem (whatever it may be) isn’t in the TV’s components.
Why is there no sound coming from my TV?
No TV sound is output from the receiver. Check the type and connection of the HDMI cable, optical digital cable, or audio cable that is connected to the receiver and the TV (refer to the supplied Startup Guide).
How do I get sound from my audio system to my TV?
Note: Your audio system doesn’t automatically produce sound when you connect the cable. On your audio system, press the INPUT or TV button to switch the input to TV. On your TV speaker settings, set the Digital Audio Output to PCM.
What should I do if my surround sound is not working?
In the absence of a meter, use a single 1.5V AA battery. Touch the stripped end wires of the speaker wires. There should be a clicking sound coming from the speaker when its wires touches the battery terminals. This is to eliminate the remote possibility that the speaker and/or its wires may have an issue.
Is there any sound from my surround sound speakers?
I went back to 1) Sound menu, went to B) Speaker level, went through each speaker, still no sound from surround sound speakers.
No TV sound is output from the receiver. Check the type and connection of the HDMI cable, optical digital cable, or audio cable that is connected to the receiver and the TV (refer to the supplied Startup Guide).
What do I need to hook up surround sound on my TV?
Things like game consoles, DVD players, and cable boxes will use the TV’s HDMI input as their audio output, so plug these items into the receiver to route their audio through your surround sound. You’ll need to attach the receiver to the appropriate HDMI inputs with additional cables.
How do I Turn Off Sound on my TV?
Disconnect the HDMI cable from both devices and reconnect it. On your TV, set the speaker settings to Audio System . Note: Your audio system doesn’t automatically produce sound when you connect the cable. On your audio system, press the INPUT or TV button to switch the input to TV. Turn off the TV and the audio system.
How can I hear sound from my home theater system?
To hear the sound from the TV speakers while the TV is connected to a home theater system, change the Speakers setting of the TV to TV Speakers. Note: The home theater system and the TV don’t output sound simultaneously. On the supplied TV remote control, press the HOME button. Select Settings. Select Preferences. Select Setup. Select AV Setup.