Posts by Rick89114

Quote: Originally Posted by jimmycrackcorn Nope 6" is the norm for stud distance. Look at a tape measure every 6" should say stud on it. I thought it was 16" standard for studs?

Most likely there is an error in the DD 5.1 stream that causes your reciever to have to "reaquire" the signal causing the drop out. If you can try to force your reciever to 5.1 surround vs. an auto detect mode (may or may not help). ...

I've come accross this exact situation with my cable company (cox). When we first bought our house we had major problems with cable. The cable guys would come and check every connection in our house and say the gold connectors were...

If your dvd player takes the disc and then says no disc or other error be sure the disc is "finalized" in your camera, meaning no further recording can be done to the disc. Many dvd players will not load a disc that is not finalized.

We have the KDL 46XBR2 Sony LCD. With our cable the HD is very stunning, the SD digital channels (100-300's) are ok, and the analog stations that are supposably digital broadcast (2-99) of these the big networks are a tad below the...

Having a similar setup with the KDL46xbr2 a sony upconverting dvd and a SA cable box. I ran optical audio seperatley from the DVD player and the cable box to the reciever and HDMI video seperatly to the tv. The menus have to be set to...

As for the venting the Sony will require a minimum clearance on all sides. I have the 46XBR2 and if I remember right the top clearance is stated at 11 inches. Check the manual for the required clearances. Manual also states not to...

I also have the SA8300 HD DVR. I currently have HDMI straight to the TV and optical to reciever, works great. If you want sound over the HDMI the setup menu on the SA8300 box has a setting for digital audio set it to optical or HDMI...

I vote also for giving it away or curbeside recycling. Our 32 in tube did the same thing (origonally 800 in 1998) and got a Sony LCD. The tube went to the curb and seemed to get "Recycled". My friend just got a Sony LCD also and gave...

Wow another Best Buy horror story. I've heard alot and had some bad experiences myself at Best Buy. Its ashame, They have no concern about their customers anymore. I guess they just care about selling music cd's and video games to...