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  1. JohnnyCorona

    Warning! Backlit Remotes are battery hogs!!!

    Found this out the hardway. Batteries only lasted me 1 week! I got the kenwood 7080 with the backlit touchzone remote. So Im looking into rechargable batteries. The chargers on ebay range from $7.50 - $40. Does anyone know what to look for in a battery charger?? Will the generic ones do the...
  2. JohnnyCorona

    My New Kenwood VR-7080 THX

    OK, so this is my non-professional review of the Kenwood VR-70800 Receiver. Couple people here were currious about it. I upgraded from a Sony STR-SL7, so any receiver probably would have impressed me!! The suggested retail of the 7080 is 599, but I found it for 389, plus sold my old receiver...
  3. JohnnyCorona

    2.35:1 Ratio Movies Don't fit Properly

    I am not sure how to fix this, but whenever playing a movie that is 2.35:1 ratio, the top and bottom bars are twice the size they should be, and the image looks like its being squashed from top to bottom. My DVD player is setup for widescreen mode, but all other modes produce the same effect...
  4. JohnnyCorona

    Dirt Spots on Rear Projection TV

    I have a 42" Samsung HDTV rear projection TV. There are 2 spots in the upper part of the screen that appear kinda like small shaddows of dust or something. There are not much larger than a finger tip. My question, is this normal? Is this something I can try to clean myself?? Would this be coming...
  5. JohnnyCorona

    Thoughts on Kenwood VR-7080

    I think I have decided on this receiver. Seems to have everything I'm looking for. Anybody have this or seen it in action? Johnny The speakers I have.. Towers = Yamaha NS-A200XT Center = Yamaha NS-AC40X Surrounds = Yamaha NS-5290
  6. JohnnyCorona

    Help with Center Speaker Mount

    I need some ideas on what you folks do with a center speaker when you have a large screen tv. I have a Samsung 42" HDTV and the top of the tv is only 4" wide. Not to steady for placing a good sized center speaker up there. My TV has a metal staircase behind it (this is pretty much my best...
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