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  1. mrhtguy

    issues with the monster hts 1000 mkii

    i have had this thing for a while and it seems to do it's job but recently during a bad storm i noticed when i turned the switch off, it doesn't kill power to everything. i think it killed power to the reciever plug but that was it. what gives?? what is the little red switch for then...
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    questions about my TV

    i have a 56in panasonic 1080i lcd/rear projection tv. or at least that is what it was advertised as. i am guessing it is a hybrid or something. The questions i have are: what is the max seating distance from the TV? what is the recommended seating distance from the TV? the TV can...
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    best way to hook up my pc and a Q?

    i plan on using a htpc late this year and this is what i have planned for connecting it up: video: DVI-HDMI converter plugged into reciever. audio: S-PDIF/toslink plugged into the reciever. that should work best right? i have an ATI 3870 with 1gb of ram on it which should do 1080p all...
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    (NEWB) help speaker placement

    i know the room dimensions greatly affect speaker placement and you cannot help with thatbut aside from that, what are some good general rules to go by?? any good novice level books or guide you recommend? here is what i know so far(which may or may not be accurate): -place subs in...
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    reciever advice/EQ settings

    i have the following reciever: pioneer elite vsx-91 txh i have the following speakers that need to be set: 2x pioneer elite f700's 1x pioneer elite c700 4x pioneer elite s700 I kinda have the f700's tuned in but i could use a little help on all the rest. i need help with the 4...
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    WTB pioneer elite dvd player

    right now i am looking for 1 of the 2 models. the pioneer elite dv-59 avi or the pioneer elite dv-58 av. pm or post up if you have one to sell me. TY.
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    DVD player face-off, which is better???

    1. on the dvd player i want to get. i am torn between 2 models the pioneer elite dv-59 avi and the pioneer elite dv-58 av. which is better? I know that is kind of a broad question so i will let you know what i am looking for. I am looking for whichever one delivers better multi-channel sound...
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    active cooling on recievers??

    i noticed the few recievers i have messed with get HOT. by simply putting a decent silent fan on top of them seems to help alot. i imagine other than keeping the temps of the reciever and surrounding equipment at bay i would be extending the component life some. does this have merit...
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    1st (real) ht build (in progress) need help

    I must start off saying that until recently, i have been living a lie. I thought that the ht-in-a-box systems were almost as good as the high end stuff and that all dvd players were essentially created equal. **insert laughter** begin backstory- i am in the process of finishing the first...
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