I just purchased the Sony SA-WX700 to replace my Yamaha YST-SW215. Don't get me wrong, the Yamaha was a good sub, but it was pretty small/cheap and I was looking to upgrade to something that could handle low frequencies a little better. I had the Yamaha located under the shelf that held my...
Hmm...I don't think I have the option to change crossover settings. It's not mentioned at all in the manual. Doesn't surprise me much, it's a low-end receiver. The one thing that does bother is the fact that I cannot make use of the Tone Adjustment or Bass Boost features. I press the buttons on...
Regarding tone adjustment, the receiver is still not letting me change these settings or activate bass boost. Neither the Dolby Digital nor the DTS lights are on, so I'm assuming a signal isn't going through. I'm just listening to music from my laptop through the aux listening mode. I press the...
Ok, just a quick question: I have a Kenwood VR-806 with a 6.1 setup. My room isn't ideal for a 7.1 setup, however it could benefit with 2 rear center speakers instead of one. I'm just wondering if two speakers powered by one channel is a "no-no". I don't want any channel blow-outs. The speakers...
Ok, I feel like a moron here. I've searched the owners manual for my Kenwood VR-806 receiver countless times, and I've searched these forums as well. There are a few features that I'm trying to tap into however the owners manual isn't being quite clear enough for my level of "newbness" (this is...
Thanks for the advice! I'm going to go ahead and purchase the Kenwood. Hopefully it'll work out, and if it doesn't then I haven't lost much money anyways.
Hello, I'm a highschool student and I've been searching around for a reliable low-end receiver. I currently have a make-shift 6.1 setup running off a 5.1 Sony minisystem; it's not pretty. I have multiple speakers in the stronger channels since the wattage on a few of them is extremely weak. I...