How do I hook up speakers to my TV?

How to Hook Speakers Up to a TV DVR

• Answer:

  DVRs, or digital video recorders, save the broadcast content from your cable or satellite company onto an internal hard drive. With a DVR you can record and save any content you wish. You even have the ability of connecting the DVR to a speaker system. Doing so gives you the option of listening to your DVR recordings in higher quality audio than your television provides---you could even listen in surround sound. Difficulty: Moderately Easy Things You'll Need RCA cables (red and white) Audio receiver Instructions Remove the red and white RCA cables running from the DVR to your television. Instead, use these ports to connect to the stereo or surround sound receiver. Plug the red and white RCA audio cables into the red and white audio-out ports on the back of the DVR. Connect the other end of the RCA cables into one of the audio-in ports on the back of the audio receiver. Take note of either the number or name of the port you are connect the DVR to. Power on the DVR, television and the audio receiver. Set the audio receiver to the name or number of port you have the DVR connected to. When you begin playback you can listen to the audio from the DVR over the speakers of the stereo or surround sound system.