The HDMI source uses the selected EDID of OUT1 or 2
5. HDMI output OUT1 for connection to HDMI eARC/ARC on the
television
6. HDMI output OUT2 for connecting an AV receiver or soundbar
with HDMI input. Here, a black screen picture 720p with the
sound from a television or HDMI input is output
eARC / ARC operating mode
Make sure that the HDMI eARC or ARC connector on the television
is connected to the eARC/ARC OUT 1 of the VAX01202. Connect
Audio Out 2 to an HDMI input of your sound system. Set the dip
switch (3) to the eARC ON position. You may also need to switch
the audio output on the television to HDMI ARC. The sound from
the TV set (from apps, the TV reception unit and connected HDMI
devices) is now output at audio output OUT 2. The internal TV
speakers usually switch off. If the TV set is equipped with eARC,
all audio formats can be transmitted. If the TV set has ARC, audio
formats up to a maximum of Dolby Digital Plus can be output. On
some TV sets, only stereo or Dolby Digital 5.1 is possible. Some TVs
don't passthrough DTS audio. In that case let your player decode
the audio track.
HDMI pass/audio splitter Operating mode
Connect an HDMI input on your TV to eARC/ARC OUT 1 on the
VAX01202 and Audio Out 2 to an HDMI input on your sound
system. Connect an HDMI source to the INPUT (4) input. Set the
dip switch (3) to the eARC OFF position. The television receives
the looped-through signal from the HDMI source. In addition, the
sound with black picture is output at audio output OUT 2. You can
influence the negotiation of the supported audio formats with the
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