How to reset the sound and audio settings on LG OLED55B8
Sometimes the sound or audio system of your LG OLED55B8 does not work properly.
There may be sound “beeps” from the television, no more sound at all, or the sound of your program is offset from the picture.
In any case, the experience is unpleasant for you! But do not lose patience, it is possible to put the sound on your LG OLED55B8. We will see in this article solutions for each problem stated above.
A “beep” sound from your LG OLED55B8
When you turn on your LG OLED55B8, and use it, a “beep” sound disturbs your evening activity? This happens when a capacitor burns and interferes with the proper operation of your LG OLED55B8. But do not worry, you can change it! Capacitors are electrical components essential to the start-up of an electronic object.
They are made of an insulation and two metal wires.
Be careful, if you do not feel comfortable with the following procedure, bring yourself closer to an expert who will help you for a reasonable price.
Be aware, this is a dangerous operation, and unless you are an expert, we do not advise you to do it yourself! To repair capacitors on LG OLED55B8, you must disassemble to the back of your LG OLED55B8 TV and disassemble the protective shell if the capacitors are not already visible.
When you see them, have a pair of pliers, and separate them from the TV. Next, place the capacitors, which you can buy for the price of a baguette in a store, in the right place and with the help of a welder, assemble them to your TV. Wait a few minutes for the capacitors to cool down.
No sound on your LG OLED55B8
The first simple step in this case is to check if your TV, model LG OLED55B8, and decoder are not “mute” or if the sound is not too low on each.
If this is not the problem, check the connections of your SCART or HDMi cable and those of your amps.
If all this does not work, and you do not have amps, try going to the “Menu” of your decoder, and go to “Settings”.
Then select “Picture & Sound”. Continue in “Sound Adjustment”, and deactivate Dolby Digital on the HDMI output by selecting “No”.
The sound must be returned to normal on your LG OLED55B8.
Find all the information about LG OLED55B8 in our articles.
Offset sound on LG OLED55B8
You wanted to follow your favorite program when you realized that the sound did not match the image at all. Whether it’s early or late, it’s very disturbing for your viewer experience! Do not worry, here’s how to resize the sound to the image on your TV LG OLED55B8.
Shifted sound from your LG OLED55B8 on a channel only
When you have the sound offset to one, see two channels only, it is likely that either these channels are set to a foreign language sound channel.
If you watch a lot of programs in Original Version on your LG OLED55B8, it may be your case.
To fix this, go to the channel with the problem.
Take the remote control of your decoder and press “Menu”, then “Language setting”.
In the “Audio” section displayed on the screen of your LG OLED55B8, select the channel’s original language.
Here it is! The sound is normally set back on the picture!
Sound delay on your LG OLED55B8
Some TVs like your LG OLED55B8 have a “Sound delay” option.
If this has been set on your LG OLED55B8, go to the “Menu” of your decoder, and go to “Settings”.
Then select “Picture & Sound”. Continue in “Sound Adjustment”, and deactivate Dolby Digital on the HDMI output by selecting “No”.
The sound must be returned to normal.
To conclude on reseting the sound and audio settings on LG OLED55B8
We have just seen how to reset the sound on TV LG OLED55B8.
However, if you encounter any difficulties, do not hesitate to ask for help from a friend. Or ask for help from a professional who will guide you step by step to reset the audio settings and sound on your LG OLED55B8.
How do I reset my LG audio?
If you are experiencing an issue with your Audio or Video, you can easily reset you’re A/V to factory settings.
Press the Mute button on the remote control 3 times, then click AV Reset.
How do I reset the sound on my LG Smart TV?
Open the Settings menu either by using the button on your remote, or if your remote doesn’t have a Settings button, press the Home/Smart button, then click the Settings icon. Navigate to the Audio/Sound menu. Choose Sound Out, then select the type of connection you used to connect your audio system.
How do I check audio settings on my LG TV?
On most LG TVs, you can access the audio settings by pressing the “Settings” button on your remote control and then navigating to the “Audio” or “Sound” section of the menu. From here, you can adjust the volume and make sure that the TV’s built-in speakers are enabled.
How do I fix the sound on my LG?
Go to Settings > All Settings > Support > Quick Help > Check Items > Self-Diagnosis of TV Settings.
Select Sound > No Sound from the category list. Follow on screen steps to resolve your sound issue.
If troubleshooting is unable to correct your sound problem, please proceed to our Request a Repair page.
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6 ancillary questions
How to fix very low dialogue but very loud sound effects?
First look for something called “Dynamic Range Compression” (some TVs have an option called “Night Mode,” which is similar).
The idea of this setting is to even out (or compress) loud noises like explosions and softer ones like dialogue.
By bringing them closer together in volume, you will be able to hear words better.
Why are voices low and sound effects loud?
It’s pretty straightforward.
Movies are mixed to be heard on an elaborate surround system in the movie theatre.
Dialogue is mixed at a “normal” level and music & effects will vary from ambiance in the background to in your face loud.
It sounds right in the movie theatre.
How do I fix very low dialogue but very loud sound effects on Apple TV?
– Repeat steps 1-4 above.
– Change the New Format option from Dolby Digital 5.1 to Stereo.
– Try Netflix again.
Why is it hard to hear voices on TV?
This can be due to several reasons.
First and foremost, it could be due to hearing loss.
If your hearing sensitivity is down, it makes it difficult to distinguish the different sounds of speech. Consonant sounds tend to be more soft in volume and can often be washed out if a person has some high frequency hearing loss.
Why does my TV suddenly have no sound?
Turning your TV off and back on again is one of the first things you should do if the volume isn’t working or is stuck. Verify the audio settings.
Make sure that the TV’s audio input settings are on.
Make sure the HDMI cable is connected.
How do I change the audio output on my LG TV?
on the remote control and select Settings > SOUND > Sound Out, then press Wheel or Enter.
2. Depending on the method of connection for external audio, this will be either: Optical Digital Audio Output (Optical cable) or HDMI/ARC (HDMI cable).
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