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    Blue light special!!

    Last night I moved some things around to see what would happen. I have only two inputs on my current 32 Sony TV for the audio and three connections for the video portion. I have to use Video 1 and Video 3 for my setup. The receiver has an output for monitor that allows for the on screen feature...
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    Have 4:3 non-HDTV.. Do I need Prog. scan dvd player?

    Finally, an answer to some questions that I could never the truth. I really do appreciate the response to the above issue. It helps to clarify whether or not I should have a progressive scan player. I truly do want the best possible picture and I am willing to try a progressive scan DVD player...
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    Blue light special!!

    I have a question in regards to the Multi Channel features on my Sony STR-DA5ES receiver and DVP-NC650C DVD/SACD changer. The blue light for the Multi Channel indicator on DVD works when I have my DVD or SACD playing in the DVD but the light does not come for the DA5ES receiver. I once had them...
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    Have 4:3 non-HDTV.. Do I need Prog. scan dvd player?

    Would it be fair to say that it would not make a difference as to whether my DVD was progrssive scan or the TV was capable of progressive scan. My television has "CineMotionTM Reverse 3-2 Pull Down Technology" and "Hi-Scan 1080iTM" capabilities. I could never seem to get the answer straight as...
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    Have 4:3 non-HDTV.. Do I need Prog. scan dvd player?

    Well answer this question for me please. I purchased a Sony 36-XBR450 a couple of days ago. This TV has the 3:2 conversion pull down built into it. Do I also need a progressive scan DVD to maximize my picture or will my DVP-650C DVD/SACD set be able to provide the best possible picture. I have...
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    New SVS setup on a Sony STR-DA5ES

    OK guys, I apologize for not having my own answers to setting up my unit. My wife was so happy I was unpacking this that she sat the owners guides for both my receiver and the subwoofer where I couldn't find them. I located them and have now set the subwoofer up. It is working but I have to...
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    New SVS setup on a Sony STR-DA5ES

    I received my SVS subwoofer on 5/2 and have been out of town until last night. I need help in getting this setup and the the configuration recommended. I purchased an SVS 20-39PCi subwoofer and would like some insight on how to physically set it up. I have never had a subwoofer previously so...
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    Paradigm dealers in Vancouver?

    Does anyone know if there is a Paradigm dealer in Vancouver, BC that would provide me with a discount? I have seen many mention of dealers on Montreal and Toronto who have reduced pricing when purchased locally. I am in Seattle this week and also will be going to Vancouver on Friday. I wanted to...
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    Any New SVS Tracking #'s ?? I Need A Fix !!

    Order 3250 shipped today and it arrives on 5/2. That's great for me since I have to leave town for the week. This will be a great home coming. I truly was surprised when I saw the email since I thought that I would be delayed longer. I sure hope its all I have heard about.
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    What Paradigms for rears in 5.1 setup?

    I have the same problem. I have just purchased the Studio 60 fronts and waiting onthe arrival of my sub. I am going with the ADP's. I heard them together with and without the sub pluged in. They sound so much cleaner to me than the Studio-20's . Maybe you should go listen to them your self and...
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