HDMI ARC setup
Hi Despite a lot of reading and looking around, I am struggling to understand how to set up with HDMI ARC.My understanding is that you would have say - an HDMI input into the TV, and then. additional...
View ArticlePanasonic home theater System SC-BTT880
I recently brought a Panasonic Home Theater System SC-BTT880, I have been trying to get info on how to convert 2D images to 3D images for viewing on my Samsung 3D TV, but so far I have been...
View ArticleAV Wall mounted plates
HiI have found a number of sites selling AV wall faceplates and keystone jacks - so you can have any combination of items on the wall. Appears that the faceplate will fit into an electrical style...
View ArticleDigital Coax cable
Hi I have seen mention on here on digital coaxial cable. I understand that is required for HD Freeview Channels 1,2 and 3 and 5:1 sound?Just bout to do some wiriing to split a Freeview (UHF) signal to...
View ArticleCoaxial / Digital audio - Sky, Receiver, TV query
It didnt take long to get back here!The last step of my (in-laws) set up (5.1 wharfedale diamond pack) is to connect sky to the tv or receiver.TV: toshiba 42hl800azReceiver: Onkyo TX NR-515old Sky...
View ArticlePanasonic TH-P50S60Z vs LG 50PH6700
I've been given a budget of around $1000 to upgrade our old 42" Plasma TV. I'm quite keen to upsize if I can, and being a fan of the plasma pic over LED, i'm also keen to stick with that.I have found I...
View ArticleOutdoor speakers recommendations
Hi all. I am wanting to get (and install) some outdoor speakers for my parents for Xmas. I was envisioning installing them under a veranda pointing to their swimming pool that is about 40 - 50 metres...
View ArticleHD Projector for Meeting Room Use
I have come across an Acer H6510BD HD projector which appears to be an option for displaying data and presentations in a meeting room.All the reviews and sales information only mention home theatre...
View ArticleBest way to convert two toslink optical outputs into one input
I've just purchased a new Panasonic Plasma TV (TH-P50ST60Z), and discovered last night that its optical out doesn't pass through Dolby Digital 5.1 or DTS signals received via HDMI from other equipment....
View ArticleIssues splitting HDMI Output to Tv's
HiI am in the process of setting up a second TV. Just bought a Samsung UA55F6400. I have a 32" Sony Bravia about 3 years old.I don't have SKY HDMI - and my plan was to put the sky output through a Sony...
View ArticleAV faceplates
HiI have looking into AV faceplates ... the customisable keystone ones seem ideal as I can set up exactly how I want.But I have found nothing yet that supports all of HDMI, aerial connection, CAT6 and...
View ArticleBR -> TV-> Amp hookup
Hi,Trying to help an older friend upgrade to Bluray etc.Current setup is : Panasonic THL37v10z , Yamaha RX V450 amp , and a Sony DVD player. He wants the DVD out of the picture and replaced with a BR...
View ArticleHD Audio problems with Panasonic DMR-BWT835
Having just purchased a 3D projector I decided I needed to get a 3D capable bluray player. In a flash of brilliance I decided to replace my old analogue tuner HDD/DVD Recorder with a digital tuner...
View ArticleSamsung smart tv bluray player output options.
Got one of these for mum for the smart tv stuff. Model ends in 6500Anyway. It seems to only output 50Hz son a majority of youtube videos are looking pretty juddery. Am going to email Samsung about it...
View ArticleAnyone tried the MK908 Android Stick?
I'm thinking of buying this from www.geekbuyer.com http://www.geekbuying.com/item/Tronsmart-MK908-Google-Android-4-1-Mini-PC-TV-Box-RK3188-Quad-Core-2G-8G-BT-Black-315155.htmlAnyone have any experience...
View ArticleBose CineMate Series II
was at JB HIFI and i came across the Bose CineMate Series III was kinda blown away with the sound quality in regards of 2.1 giving out 5.1 type surround quality so was wondering who here owns it or...
View ArticleSony HTS7 7.1 Sound Bar
I am looking to get one of the above, can't be bothered with running cables for rear speakers etc..Anyone had any experience with these?
View ArticleAny advice on speaker setup for PS3/TV?
So firstly I am happy with used/gumtree/trade me etc and have patience for finding a bargain as have just kitted out a whole house and 2 cars so really tight on budget here...tops $400. At minimum want...
View ArticleLG 42LN5710 vs Panasonic TH-L42E6Z?
Hi all.Space limitation means I cannot go for more than 42''. Smart is a must.Comes down to these two models. The specs/reviews are very similar, with some exceptions:The Panasonic can do 100Hz, the LG...
View ArticleQuestion about wifi TVs
I have a Samsung Plasma TV, Series 4+ model. The User Manual refers to the wireless dingles available to connect the TV to the internet, but doesn't specifically state which models are compatible.When...
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