Settings for 2 channel music through AVR
Hi,Just fiddling around with my pioneer vsx 920 to find the best sounding way of listening to my iPod.I've gone to M1 memory 6 which Has all the eq,reverb etc turned off.I've set my front speaker's to...
View ArticleLooping USB video on Warehouse LCD
Hey guys,We are heading to the Canterbury Software Summit next week and will be getting a TV to show our promo video on. The video is about 1:30 in length so we thus want it to continuously loop.The...
View ArticleTV for under $1000?
Just looking for something for the living room and our games machine (havnt decided yet X1 or PS4).Are there any good budget options out there and what should be our main priority in this price...
View ArticleGood Multi Remote
I'm going to try training the family to use a multi-remote.What is a good model these days? My other half is wonderful, but not particularly good with gadgetry, so it needs to be intuitive. Ideally...
View ArticleSubwoofer recommendations
Hey there The sub in our home theatre is playing up something chronic - it produces significantly loud pops and crackles, even when there's no signal (or even audio cable plugged in). I've read both...
View ArticleKids broke TV need suggestion for new one
Ok so one of the kids has thrown something at the TV and cracked the screen. It has a spider type crack and a dark oval spot on the screen. It's been working fine for past few days but now it has shut...
View ArticleWD TV Live freezing and I think it is on its last legs
I am pretty sure my WD TV Live is about to give up the ghost. It has been freezing up during playback of movies on a HD directly connected to its USB. Also freezes during movies streamed from my Laptop...
View ArticleTemperature in av cabinet
Hi Anyone know what temperature is OK for AV equipment in a cabinet? is between 35-40 degrees too hot?I have some cooler fans in the cabinet but the damn AMP is like a little heater.
View ArticleEmotiva Gear
Hi all, anyone using (or used) any Emotiva gear? specifically their power amps. I've got the itch for an upgrade and I'm considering going pre+power instead of just upgrading one AVR to another....
View ArticleBlu-ray and Sonos
I have a Sonos Playbar which is connected to the optical output of my Sony TV. The Sonos Playbar only supports stereo PCM and AC3, which is fine as the TV only passes those two formats through (no...
View ArticleSurround sound not working on TV, only Blu-Ray
So I recently gave my parents my surround sound system (Samsung HT-E3550). I set it up the same way I did on my TV at home which is also a Sony TV. Their TV picked up the system and comes up with a...
View ArticleFreeview satellite problem
I bought a Freeview Satellite receiver as there is what looks like a Sky dish on the roof of my house. Only problem is apparently the satellite dish should be fed into the house with an F connector...
View Article5.1 for $1k
I'm in the market for a 5.1 home theatre system for a brother in law. He doesnt have a huge budget, even tho I told him cheap speakers = cheap sound.His budget was $800, but I dont think that's...
View ArticleFreeview to Tablet. How?
I want to watch TV on my phone tablet. I want it to work one of these ways:1) Install HDMI / Component dongle to TV that transmits signal over wifi to my tablet2) Buy DVB-T freeview receiver to replace...
View ArticleLogitech Harmony Ultimate & Dish TV S7090PVR
Hey GuysAfter a bit of help here, I have just upgraded my old harmony remote to the new Harmony Ultimate. Everything went great with the transfer, very easy and almost everything is working. I could...
View ArticleEsoteric integrated amplifiers
Hi all,I'm looking at buying a class D integrated amplifier. The most striking I've come across so far are from Esoteric - The I-03, and I-05 models.Can anyone comment on the sound? They're very pricy....
View ArticleDVR with myfreeview, DLNA and Blu-ray
Hi all, I'm looking into getting my first good DVR/PVR/whatever and I think have found that the Panasonic DMR-BWT835GZ does everything I want, but I also see the there is an 840 and since it's has 5...
View ArticlePanasonic dmp-bdt220 dvd hack?
Bah bought a dmp-bdt220 from noel leeming and its region locked for dvd playback! I didnt think it would be here? Looks like theres a few options involving remote controls (for dvd region hack) or...
View ArticlePanasonic plasma TV basically a monitor at the moment.
I have a Panasonic th42py800az which is basically a monitor as there's no freeview. I have bought an LG smart LED TV since which is our main TV.Just wondering if there is a cheap alternative to stream...
View Articledeleted files on ex hard drive only comes up when plugged into usb on tv
hi there ,I have a couple of external harddrives,when plugged into the usb ports on my tv theres a file that comes up that says deleted file,,i can go into this and watch the deleted files ,,but if I...
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