Recent content by Bill Phillips

Thanks, I really appreciate your help. Here's a funny thing. I called Yamaha Tech support today (714-522-9105) and the "Support Specialist" (whatever that is) said "no problem" I could leave both sets of speakers set at 8 ohms and play them as loud as I want with no problem. I think I'll go...

Al... I lied (but not on purpose). Is there a way to switch between speakers a & b from the remote? I can't find a button with a label that indicates it's possible. Thanks, Bill

Al... Thanks, your instructions were excellent and easy for even me to follow. It didn't take five minutes to make the change. One other question if I may. The Sansui and Polk speakers both are 8 ohm impedance. If I am reading the manual correctly, page 94, it appears that if I am using both A...

Thanks so much. I think I can do it now. No way would I have figured it out. Bill

Hello, and thanks. I have the original manual and I actually read it a couple of times before I made my post. Maybe it's inexperience or maybe I can blame it on age. Here's what the back of the receiver looks like. I attached a .jpg of the back of the receiver, I can't tell if it post or not...

Please, I'm new to this so please be gentle and please speak in "dummy" words so I can follow. I have a Yamaha tuner receiver RXV-861. I have two front satellite speakers, two side speakers, two back speakers and two powered sub woofers. I came about two Sansui SP5000 speakers from the early...