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<blockquote data-quote="invictusm7" data-source="post: 1573195" data-attributes="member: 322935"><p><strong>MBP 15" to LG TV but no sound</strong></p><p></p><p>Hey guys,</p><p>I have been doing a lot of research on this the past couple days but I still cannot figure out how to get the audio to my TV. I bought the "Mini DisplayPort to HDMI® Adapter w/ Audio Support" and a "6ft 3.5mm Stereo Plug/2 RCA Plug Cable"... When I plugged the mini display port into the computer and connected the HDMI cable to the TV, I was able to get the picture.. now I know that my mac (mid 2009) doesn't support sound through that, which is why i also bought the 3.5mm to RCA cable.. but when I plugged that in as well, there was still no sound. I used HDMI 1 which is the closest to the RCA ports and is what the tv manual said to use. I have gone into sound settings in my TV but I don't see any options for it. Also, I have switched the sound settings on my mac to use the headphone port, and I have switched the picture to the TV. This is driving me insane! Any help would be greatly appreciated!</p><p></p><p>Hardware I'm using:</p><p>LG TV - 60PA6550</p><p>Macbook Pro 15", Mid 2009, 2.53 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, OS X 10.9.2</p><p>Mini DisplayPort to HDMI® Adapter w/ Audio Support</p><p>HDMI Cable</p><p>6ft 3.5mm Stereo Plug/2 RCA Plug Cable</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="invictusm7, post: 1573195, member: 322935"] [b]MBP 15" to LG TV but no sound[/b] Hey guys, I have been doing a lot of research on this the past couple days but I still cannot figure out how to get the audio to my TV. I bought the "Mini DisplayPort to HDMI® Adapter w/ Audio Support" and a "6ft 3.5mm Stereo Plug/2 RCA Plug Cable"... When I plugged the mini display port into the computer and connected the HDMI cable to the TV, I was able to get the picture.. now I know that my mac (mid 2009) doesn't support sound through that, which is why i also bought the 3.5mm to RCA cable.. but when I plugged that in as well, there was still no sound. I used HDMI 1 which is the closest to the RCA ports and is what the tv manual said to use. I have gone into sound settings in my TV but I don't see any options for it. Also, I have switched the sound settings on my mac to use the headphone port, and I have switched the picture to the TV. This is driving me insane! Any help would be greatly appreciated! Hardware I'm using: LG TV - 60PA6550 Macbook Pro 15", Mid 2009, 2.53 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, OS X 10.9.2 Mini DisplayPort to HDMI® Adapter w/ Audio Support HDMI Cable 6ft 3.5mm Stereo Plug/2 RCA Plug Cable [/QUOTE]
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