The TX-NR1030 would get me _very_ close to the ideal HT system. Two wishes: 1) I'd love to find an infrared relay that's uncomplicated and reliable to be able to turn the system on/off or mute with a second remote control in another room. 2) I'd like the option of setting up speakers in another...
I am planning to build an HT this winter. We already have a Bluray DVD - Yamaha BD-S667 that can stream from the Internet.
I have a Windows 7 PC that could be connected to the system. It supports HDMI.
Would the HDMI connection go to the TV or some other component?
Is HDMI the best way to...
I love my new 5790, but so far I've not configured its equalization, balance, etc. I prefer to run my system as flat as possible. I don't understand from the manual what the Optimizer does. The manual implies that it's very important to run it, but I'm wondering if I don't need to...
"I have the receiver plugged into a Monster Cable power strip. For now, I'm only using 2-channel 8-ohm speakers plugged into the A and the B plugs." Sorry for the confusion; I could have been clearer. For the A speakers, I have a PAIR of MacIntosh ML-1s. (I know they're old, but they've...
I just bought a Yamaha HTR-5790 through Best Buy's online site and have spent 3 days trying unsuccessfully to get it to turn on. The symptoms: I press the Standby/On button. I hear the amp click and the display briefly turns on then goes blank and the receiver won't respond to anything I do...