Hook up your third generation apple tv to power and connect the optical audio cable to your sound system.
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You don t need to use an hdmi cable for anything turn on your fourth generation apple tv and go to settings audio and video.
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Airplay and older apple tv models support 5 1 surround sound while the new.
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Connect your optical audio speakers to the extractor make sure everything s plugged in and you re ready to go.
That port could output digital audio including 5 1 and 7 1 surround sound using the toslink optical interface.
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Connect an hdmi cable from the apple tv to an hdmi port on the back of your tv unit.
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Option 2 for the cable cutters.
Then run a separate optical cable out from the tv s optical port and in to the receiver s optical port.
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