Philips SRU 9600 with Mysky
Hi im pretty new too all this.I have a Philips SRU 9600 8 in 1 remote that I cannot get to work with the mysky box.Have followed the usual set ups and tried to learn the keys. The remote says that the...
View ArticleAssistance with Amp Setup
(Posting on behalf off my father - have tried to stay out of the issue so not 100% sure of the technical specifications)My father purchased a Pioneer amp and some speakers in order to retire the aging...
View ArticleAnother question about DXing...
Hey guysQuick question... we were driving to Piha today, so I thought I would have a play round, and see what frequencies I could get....I got to a frequency, I could hear it was a classic hits...
View ArticleHome Theatre Receiver Conundrum... Shut up and take my money!!!
Hi guys, first post for advice so please let me know if I'm a little light on detail.I'm in the process of looking to upgrade my receiver for my home theatre and to be honest I usually have more...
View Article2.0 speaker set up for TV
Hey guys. I'm after some advice - I've got an LG 47" LED 3D TV but I'm very unhappy with the quality of the inbuilt speakers. The TV does not have a headphone jack or RCA out, the only output is...
View ArticleRemote / amp receiver not working?
We have just moved house and I have finished setting up and plugging in my home theatre system - we have a Marantz 5.1? Amp and 5 Wharfedale speakers (2 main, 2 surround, 1 sub).Then I tested it and...
View ArticleNetflix Super Hd supported by Unblock-US.com
title says it all really.If you use unblock-us.com and subscribe to netflix, and your internet connection is good enough, you can access Netflix in Super HD (which means 1080p for Netflix, which...
View ArticleLooking into getting an FM DX setup, can I have some advice please?
Hey guys.After playing around with our car stereo, I've decided I want to start looking into getting a DX Setup in the house.Question is What type of Antenna do I need?We are located in Henderson...
View ArticleBlu-ray player not downmixing DTS-HD via optical
This is infuriating... I've got a fairly stupid setup: blu-ray player connected to TV via HDMI, and connected to HTS's DVD player/controller via digital optical (because the HTS only has HDMI out)....
View ArticleOnkyo TX-NRxxx Discussion
Discussion as taken from http://www.geekzone.co.nz/forums.asp?forumid=34&topicid=113716&page_no=3#753831Carried on here as not to thread hijack:[QUOTE] jaymz: hey dude, sorry to go way off...
View ArticlePanasonic ST50, how can I get Dolby pass through on HDMI?
Loving the new Panasonic except I can't get Dolby to pass through to SPDIF when fed HDMI.The amp sees Dolby from the internal tuner on the Pana ok. When selecting any HDMI source the Dolby does not...
View ArticleOne remote to rule them all...
Looking to get a universal remote to control everything in my home theatre setup, anyone have any suggestions?Needs to be able to controlTV: SamsungAmp: PoineerSat box: GOGBluray player: PS3GOG is a...
View ArticleF@#k, wrong speakers! should I settle for 9's????
Ive just found out that the speakers have arrived and they are the diamond 9 series, not the 10's like I wanted.They said the 10's will arrve at the end of the month and im not sure if I can wait that...
View ArticleHow Powerful Does my Amp Need to Be to Drive These Speakers?
I'm considering buying a pair of KEF Q300s which apparently require 15 - 120W of input power. I understand that having an underpowered amp can cause clipping, but I'm not sure I fully understand what...
View ArticleChannel navigation on Sony Bravia with RM-GD020 remote contro
Hi there. I own a Sony Bravia tv with an RM-GD020 remote control. I receive terrestrial Freeview through it.I prefer some Freeview channels to others, and wondered if there is a way to group my...
View ArticleAdvice re subwoofer connections to stereo receiver
Hi there,I'm needing to connect a subwoofer to a stereo receiver that doesn't have a subwoofer output.I know the most obvious way of connecting it is to use high-level (speaker) cables (ie speaker...
View ArticleHelp! Fix the Sharp 46" or buy a Samsung UA46ES5500 or Sony KDL46EX650
Hey Folks.In a bit of conundrum. The 6 year old Sharp 46" has developed a syndrome which is getting worse by the week. Each few days a new horizontal black line appears on the LCD in the lower portion...
View Article$800 TV. Bigger or better?
Advice and suggestions please. My brothers in the market for a new tele, and has about $800 to spend. He really wants a big screen, this X series Plasma is on speacial at the moment at Noel Leeming,...
View ArticleNoel Leeming Wharfedale Diamond Speaker Pack
Not sure if this is the right area for it, but the other day I went to Newmarket Noel Leeming and saw that they were selling a Diamond speaker pack.I think its a basic model (fronts were 3ft tall), but...
View ArticleSony KDL55x 4500 Powering off and on (Randomly)
Above TV was an insurance replacement approx 3 years ago for their 70" SXRD that went on the blink. The good folks on this forum gave me some great advice and replacement has been excellent - until...
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