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Toslink (optical) digital audio – Western Digital WD Elements Play User Manual User Manual

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WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE

USER MANUAL

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Toslink (optical) Digital Audio

Toslink (optical) digital can send digital audio to a receiver capable of decoding multi-
channel audio through an AV receiver.

1. Complete the composite or HDMI video connection as described in “Composite

AV Connection (Standard Definition)” on page 14 or “HDMI Video and Audio
(High Definition)” on page 15.

2. Plug a Toslink (optical) cable (sold separately) into the S/PDIF digital optical port

on your multimedia drive.

3. Plug the other end of the Toslink (optical) cable into the digital optical port on your

AV receiver.

4. Select the appropriate audio source on your AV receiver.