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| Video inputs on receivers | 11/11/2009 | Bobbert |
Q: I have been considering purchasing a new HDTV for a while, and when I purchase it I'd also like to ...
A: Generally you want to connect both the audio and video through the receiver, as it will handle input ...
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| surround sound | 11/10/2009 | Bobbert |
Q: Please help!
A: This is likely normal, the surround sound system will not pass audio to the TV, as it uses its own ...
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| home theater connection | 11/10/2009 | M A Khan |
Q: I need advice on the proper way to connect: (1) HD cable box with coaxial in/HDMI output; (2) Denon ...
A: Please connect HDMI out of your Denon to TV HDMI in. Then connect HDMI's of cable box and DVD/VCR to ...
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| existing speaker connection to new sony. | 11/9/2009 | Bobbert |
Q: i have purchased a 32 inch Sony flatscreen. previously i owned a Panasonic with two extra speakers ...
A: The Sony shop is correct in this case, if they're telling you the television doesn't have an onboard ...
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| surround hook up | 11/8/2009 | M A Khan |
Q: new panasonic hdtv dish hd dvr pioneer dvd reciever with sur sound - no hdmi dish to tv hdmi cable ...
A: Without inputs and outs on your system or at least you should have given the model numbers of your ...
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| Connecting Samsung equipment | 11/5/2009 | M A Khan |
Q: ..I have a Scientific Atlantic HDTV model Explorer 8300HD cable box....a Samsung PN50B550 Plasma ...
A: I will give you a basic configuration of how you should have this equipment connected. I do not know ...
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| HDMI connection | 11/5/2009 | M A Khan |
Q: I have a LG home cinema system and a LG plasma TV.If I connect the 2 with a hdmi cable i get no ...
A: Your question is not very clear to me, nor have you provided me with model numbers of your systems. ...
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| Trouble shooting - Blu Ray and Home Theatre | 11/5/2009 | Bobbert |
Q: Trouble shooting - connected blu ray, home theatre system to Samsumg HDTV. Speakers are not working. ...
A: Do you get sound from Blu-ray/DVD playback? You'll need to connect an HDMI cable from the home ...
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| Calibration | 11/4/2009 | Bobbert |
Q: I purchased a Samsung 67" tv. It has the led bulb. Is it really worth spending a few hundred bucks ...
A: I wouldn't honestly pay for calibration outside of a professional environment (where the display is ...
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| wire quality | 11/2/2009 | Bobbert |
Q: i was wonder if the thickness of an hdmi cable affect video quality and if the thickness of a fiber ...
A: No, this has nothing to do with the quality of the cable, and generally only influences the price, ...
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| Hook up | 10/31/2009 | Bobbert |
Q: Here is a list of what I am working with. Phillips 42PFP5342D TV Comcast DCH3200 Cable Box ...
A: Connections for each component: Cable Box: HDMI or YPbPr (merely depends on what cables you have ...
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| S video cable | 10/31/2009 | M A Khan |
Q: I recently installed satellite dish and it used my RWY cable slot which i used for input from my ...
A: S-Video as it says is only a video cable, which will give you a fair to good picture quality, then ...
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| Pioneer VSX-D510 | 10/31/2009 | Bobbert |
Q: I am building my audio system/mini-studio built around my computer, and am running all of my audio ...
A: Can you provide more information regarding this "click"? Is it a noise produced by the speakers, or ...
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| PS3/Hometheater Video/Audio trouble | 10/30/2009 | Bobbert |
Q: I have a Panasonic Dvd player/Home theater that i have connected to my Panasonic TV in HD. My ...
A: The TV needs to be set to HDMI 3, in order to get a video feed from the PS3, while the home theatre ...
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| Samsung 7100... No Audio | 10/29/2009 | M A Khan |
Q: I have a have a Scientific Atlanta Explorer (Comcast) cable box, and a Samsung LED 7100 (55") I am ...
A: Dave, What you need is an audio out and please check the cable box mini to make sure it is an audio ...
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| Hdmi cable and hdtv help? | 10/28/2009 | Bobbert |
Q: im getting an hdtv soon and im going to have 3 hd components (blu-ray player, cable box, and ipod ...
A: I believe I've fielded this question before, honestly I'm not understanding what the need here is, ...
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| sony surround sound system RMU263? | 10/28/2009 | Bobbert |
Q: I was playing some cd's and I noticed the music stopped, when I looked at the receiver it said ...
A: The system is going into clipping protection, as the result of overheating or similar, generally the ...
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| Sony Bravia to a Samsung lcd with cable | 10/27/2009 | M A Khan |
Q: I have a 52" Samsung LCD model ln52b610 series to sony bravia home theatre system dav-hdx589w and a ...
A: Surround sound comes from surround sound source, TV programs do not broadcast surround sound unless ...
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| Owners manual | 10/26/2009 | Bobbert |
Q: I bought a used 1 year old Park Model home that has the RCA RD207 home theatre. However there is no ...
A: Honestly I can't think of somewhere reputable to provide an owner's manual, RCA may be able to sell ...
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| Hdtv and hdmi cable help? | 10/25/2009 | Bobbert |
Q: im getting a new hdtv soon and was wondering if i have 3 hd components (blu-ray player, time warner ...
A: No, I see no reason to have a connection cable with no devices to connect, you will want to use the ...
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| Hdtv and hdmi cable help? | 10/25/2009 | M A Khan |
Q: im getting a new hdtv soon and was wondering if i have 3 hd components (blu-ray player, time warner ...
A: Yes you do. HDMI is a HD Multimedia Interface. This connection carries HD video and HD audio. You ...
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| blue ray connection to home theatre | 10/25/2009 | Bobbert |
Q: I have a Samsung HD/TV and a Samsung Blue Ray player. I have purchased a Samsung H322 Home Theatre ...
A: So your system has a digital input, which means you can connect it as originally mentioned, although ...
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| blue ray connection to home theatre | 10/24/2009 | Bobbert |
Q: I have a Samsung HD/TV and a Samsung Blue Ray player. I have purchased a Samsung H322 Home Theatre ...
A: There is no way to connect to the Blu-ray player to the HTIB receiver, if the HTIB unit has a ...
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| connect surround sound | 10/24/2009 | Bobbert |
Q: recently purchased a samsung lcd tv. I've connected the dvd to tv and all is fine. I have an old ...
A: Your components can be connected to work relatively well together, connect the DVD player to the TV ...
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| hook up equipment | 10/23/2009 | M A Khan |
Q: I need some help please. Here is my equipment: Sanyo TV model #: DS27930, Playstation 2, XBOX 360, ...
A: You need to go and get a 3 in 1 switch from radio shack or any electronics store It will have 3 ...
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| DVD home theater system, a comcast hdtv receiver, tivo and wii. | 10/22/2009 | M A Khan |
Q: I recently purchase a Philip DVD player with home theater system and very lost in putting it ...
A: HDMI out of Philips goes to TV. 1 Then connect your Cable receiver's audio out to Philips TV audio ...
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| Home Theatre Sytem | 10/22/2009 | M A Khan |
Q: We have a Panasonic TC-P42X1 TV, a Samsung HT-TZ515 Digital Home Theater System and Direct TV Plus ...
A: You need to connect audio out of Direct TV receiver to your Samsung HT's TV audio in. It could be an ...
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| Stereo receiver hook up with HDMI | 10/21/2009 | M A Khan |
Q: I have hdmi cable connecting comcast to receiver and blue ray to receiver. Then hdmi from receiver ...
A: You need to re-do the connection THE HDMI from comcast receiver you have connected to receiver ...
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| TV, Blue Ray, and Home Theatre Set UP | 10/21/2009 | M A Khan |
Q: We have a Sony Home Theatre System (Model # STR-K650P) and we just purchased a 50" Samsung Plasma TV ...
A: It should. First thing you need to do is look at your "IN" and "OUT" connections on your SONY, TV ...
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| SC-PT770 Audio for TV/Xbox | 10/19/2009 | M A Khan |
Q: I have the Panasonic SC-PT770, I have an optical cable from my sony bravia to the receiver and an ...
A: Surround sound comes from the surround sound encoded DVD disks or from TV, if the broadcast is in ...
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| Hooking up my ht to my hdtv | 10/18/2009 | M A Khan |
Q: I have a samsung hdtv,a samsung Home Theater- HTx50 with 1 HDMI hookup and a Digital Cable Box from ...
A: Please connect HDMI OUT of your HT system to your TV HDMI IN. This gives you HD picture from DVD. ...
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| Components with amp and LCD TV | 10/18/2009 | Bobbert |
Q: I have a Sony Bravia 46" TV - 4 HDMI outputs, an Onkyo AV receiver TX-SR606,Toshiba DVD/VCR ...
A: You should only need a single connection from the amp to the TV, HDMI output. The cable box should ...
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| Need Help With Panasonic TH-50PX60U SC-PT750 combination | 10/16/2009 | M A Khan |
Q: I have a Panasonic TH-50PX60U 50" plasma and a Panasonic SC-PT750 home theater surround system. ...
A: You do have a problem, your system does not have enough ports. You can use HDMI for Video input to ...
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| Home theater system help? | 10/16/2009 | Bobbert |
Q: i'm getting a home theater system soon and im going to need about 5 hmdi cables for all my ...
A: With the switch scenario, you would need not only the cables required to connect the devices to the ...
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| HD Tuners | 10/12/2009 | Bobbert |
Q: I have a Mitsubishi WS-55517 55 inch television. I have cable but do not have a cable box. What do I ...
A: You will need a cable box from your service provider to view HD content from your cable provider, I ...
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| Connecting 2 systems at home sharing the same DVD, Apple TV, Direct TV | 10/11/2009 | M A Khan |
Q: How do I share the same sources with 2 separate stereos? The 1st system is an Adcom preamp and amp ...
A: In order for you to do this, you need to look at the inputs on your both systems. There must be 3 ...
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| Bose Subwffer wire | 10/11/2009 | Bobbert |
Q: The problem is the Pioneer has only one output the subwoffer (orange coaxial) and my old Bose sub ...
A: No, you cannot connect the subwoofer to the television in this manner, the orange coaxial connection ...
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| No tv sound from my Home Theater... | 10/11/2009 | Bobbert |
Q: Ok, I have a new 50" Phillips plasama tv and a new Panasonic home theater system. Now, I am trying ...
A: Yes, digital to analog converters exist, although the cheapest standalone models are in the $200+ ...
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| No tv sound from my Home Theater... | 10/10/2009 | Bobbert |
Q: Ok, I have a new 50" Phillips plasama tv and a new Panasonic home theater system. Now, I am trying ...
A: The input on the home theatre unit is analog, not digital, so it cannot handle the digital signal ...
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| Connecting DVD Player | 10/8/2009 | Bobbert |
Q: I spent several hours trying to connect my basic Magnavox DVD player to my Onkyo AV receiver. I ...
A: I'm guessing your receiver isn't able to perform the analog to digital conversion required to pass ...
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