Posts by EGM

Mark, I would suggest taking a look at SUPER. Its free and comes highly recommended from the people that run the Life Hacker blog, which is one of the blogs I read on a daily basis. FYI - if you're worried about bloatware, spyware,...

I believe I have this figured out, but wanted to check with our community on a humming issue that just sprung up on my system. The setup: Receiver: Denon 3805 TV: Samsung HDTV 1080p DLP Blu Ray DVD: Sony BDP-S550 (HDMI to...

Count this as another vote for the 3805...solid, clean and powerful receiver. I am running B&W 600 series speakers all around and it sounds great. GM

*bump* (new price) She just wants a good home...

I hate to do it, but I need to sell my 56H80. I am moving from an apartment to a small home in the Northern Virginia area and the set would dominate my new living room. This 56" widescreen set is three years old and in pristine...

Greg, Quote: Start off at about -25 and work my way up to -20 or even -15. Of course I get caught, and start the process all over again. I find it kinda amusing. As do I...then we end up wrestling for control...

Thanks for all your responses... I also have to account for the wife factor while watching movies...listenting to music...breathing...you know the drill. When it comes to watching movies with her, the level never gets above -25 to...

Wayne, That is a little more helpful...and clearer. So in essence, they are utilizing a measure of power as a parallel to gauge the volume. Throttle up...throttle down. Since Denon instructs you to set the receiver to 0 prior to...

Chris, Actually, I belive I have calibrated reference at 0. At least I thought that was what I was doing when I used the 3805's mic in the auto setup. It would stand to reason, as the speakers were adjusted + or - dbs based on their...

Here's a question for all you average HT'rs that don't have a dedicated room for home theater, but are rather like me...have your setup in your living room or multipurpose room. I currently have a Denon 3805 running B&W 602s3s,...