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Nvidia Shield

Step-by-Step Instructions for Best Experience (Dragon 11.4.6)

Reference Model: Nvidia Shield Pro (2019)

Select the User Interface below that matches your device:

Nvidia Shield Pro

STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE:

Connect Device's HDMI OUT to DRAGON HDMI 2 or 3 with a HDMI-certified High-Speed 2.1 cable (48Gbps) for high quality video and audio. Recommended HDMI Cable >

The Nividia Shield is capable of supporting lossless formats such as Dolby Atmos TrueHD and DTS-HD MA. With an HDMI 2.1 and an eARC TV, you will be able to have the Shield plugged into either or to get the best possible audio quality.

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1. Audio Settings

Sequence:

Settings > Device Preferences
Settings > Device Preferences > Display & Sound
Settings > Device Preferences > Display & Sound > Volume Control
Settings > Device Preferences > Display & Sound > Volume Control > CEC
Settings > Device Preferences > Display & Sound > Volume Control > CEC > On

2. Advanced Audio Settings

Sequence:

Settings > Device Preferences > Display & Sound > Advanced Sound Settings
Settings > Device Preferences > Display & Sound > Advanced Sound Settings > USB Audio Mode
Settings > Device Preferences > Display & Sound > Advanced Sound Settings > USB Audio Mode > Surround Sound 5.1
Settings > Device Preferences > Display & Sound > Advanced Sound Settings > Surround Sound
Settings > Device Preferences > Display & Sound > Advanced Sound Settings > Surround Sound > Dolby Audio Processing
Settings > Device Preferences > Display & Sound > Advanced Sound Settings > Surround Sound > Dolby Audio Processing > Off
Settings > Device Preferences > Display & Sound > Advanced Sound Settings > Available Formats
Settings > Device Preferences > Display & Sound > Advanced Sound Settings > Available Formats > Auto

Press INFO button on DRAGON remote control to verify audio format received on DRAGON (Dolby/DTS audio for best audio)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE:

Connect Device's HDMI OUT to DRAGON HDMI 2 or 3 with a HDMI-certified High-Speed 2.0 cable (18Gbps) for high quality video and audio. Recommended HDMI Cable >

If your TV has been connected to a sound system previously, perform full reset on your TV to clear the cache >

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Sequence:

Settings > Device Preferences > Display & Sound
Settings > Device Preferences > Display & Sound > Power Control (CEC)
Settings > Device Preferences > Display & Sound > Power Control (CEC) > On for all options

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE:

Connect TV's HDMI eARC to DRAGON HDMI 1 eARC with a HDMI-certified High-Speed 2.1 cable (48Gbps) for high quality video and audio. Recommended HDMI Cable >

Select output or Dolby Digital Plus for audio systems supporting Dolby Digital Plus and ARC. If you use ARC and optical audio out, select [Dolby Digital]. (Dolby Digital Plus will be muted over optical audio out.)

If your TV has been connected to a sound system previously, perform full reset on your TV to clear the cache.

Play a video with 5.1 surround audio (e.g Stranger Things on Netflix or Amazon Prime Video) before setting up

Scroll left and right to see the audio settings for you TV. (Enlarge image by clicking on it)

Sequence:

Settings > Display & Sounds > Audio
Settings > Display & Sounds > Audio > Audio Delay > 0
Settings > Display & Sounds > Audio > Audio Output > ARC
Settings > Display & Sounds > Audio > Advanced Settings > Balance > 0
Settings > Display & Sounds > Audio > Advanced Settings > Auto Volume Control > Off
Settings > Display & Sounds > Audio > Advanced Settings > Digital Audio Out > Pass Through
Settings > Display & Sounds > Audio > Advanced Settings > DTS DRC > On
Settings > Display & Sounds > Audio > Dolby Atmos > On

Press INFO button on soundbar remote control to verify audio format received on DRAGON (Dolby/DTS audio for best audio)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Have a question? Speak to our DRAGON Concierge today.

STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE:

Connect Device's HDMI OUT to DRAGON HDMI 2 or 3 with a HDMI-certified High-Speed 2.1 cable (48Gbps) for high quality video and audio. Recommended HDMI Cable >

For video apps such as iTunes, Netflix, Prime Video and Vudu with Dolby Atmos surround, Apple TV 4K outputs the audio signal in Dolby Atmos MAT format.

For streaming apps such as Netflix, Prime Video and Vudu with non-Dolby Atmos 5.1 surround, refer to item 4 to output Dolby Digial 5.1 for optimal surround performance.

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Sequence:

Settings > Video & Audio
Video & Audio > Audio > Audio Output > Receiver Speakers
Video & Audio > Audio > Audio Format > Change Format > Off >
Video & Audio > Audio > Audio Format > Change Format > Immersive Audio > Dolby Atmos > On
Video & Audio > Audio > Reduce Loud Sounds > Off
Video & Audio > Audio > Audio Mode > Auto

Press INFO button on soundbar remote control to verify audio format received on DRAGON (Dolby/DTS audio for best audio)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Have a question? Speak to our DRAGON Concierge today.

STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE:

Connect Device's HDMI OUT to DRAGON HDMI 2 or 3 with a HDMI-certified High-Speed 2.1 cable (48Gbps) for high quality video and audio. Recommended HDMI Cable >

Ensure your TV HDMI eARC/ARC port supports HDCP 2.2 standard to allow 4K HDR/Dolby Vision display. Check your TV manual for more information.

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Sequence:

Settings > Device Preferences > Display & Sound
Settings > Device Preferences > Display & Sound > Resolution
Settings > Device Preferences > Dolby Vision > On
Settings > AI Upscaling
Settings > AI Upscaling > AI Enhanced
Settings > AI Upscaling > AI Enhanced > On
Settings > AI Upscaling > Detail Enhancement > High

Play Dolby Vision / HDR contents on Netflix to verify video output format. Your TV will display a notification mentioning the Dolby Vision / HDR format is activated

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Nvidia Shield

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