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Hi all, I am setting up the Onkyo HT-S6200 HTiB system I just got. It would be most convenient to place the center speaker (SKC-670) directly on top of the AV receiver (HT-R670), but I don't know if that's okay or not. The manual doesn't say one way or another whether it's safe to put ANYthing...

Hi all, Does anyone know of decent HTiB (Home Theater in a Box) systems that do HDMI repeater (not just HDMI pass-through)? My budget is around $500. thanks, ~jason (Bonus Q to make sure I'm understanding things here: If a HTiB only had HDMI pass-through, would I still get the same sound...

Wow, thanks again for all the very helpful information and insights. One question: what is that difference between the Sony 360 and the Onkyo HT-S3200 with regard to how they handle HDMI audio? (e.g., what does pass-thru only mean, and what are the practical implications of that). thanks!

Hi again Jason,Thanks for the detailed info. It's good to know what the lowest high quality options are, if nothing else then to just have a reference point. Today I managed to hook up the Xbox360 to the computer speakers (by using the composite cable instead of the HDMI cable), and I couldn't...

Hi guys, Thanks for the quick responses. This is certainly not an area of expertise for me, but I enjoy learning quickly. Honestly, for the HDTV I just bought (on sale) I paid $600, most of which amount I don't actually have (i.e., I used a credit card). So I'll be working on paying down that...

Hi all, (Note: I don' have very high A/V standards/expectations, as I am a student on a budget.) I have just gotten a Sharp 42" LCD HDTV (LC42SB45UT) and the picture is great for me, but the built-in speakers just aren't doing it for me. I'm mostly using the TV for gaming, and some DVD...