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  1. Mike_L

    RPTV Delivery Boondoggle

    :angry: Sunday, March 24: Placed order for 61" Sony TV from reputable, authorized online dealer in midwest. Delivery includes "white-glove" service. Wednesday, March 27: TV leaves dealer warehouse Thursday, April 4: TV arrives at local freight company warehouse in California. I call to...
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    Help me decide - protective screen or not?

    I have narrowed my purchase decision down to a 61" Sony 4:3 set with a 16:9 mode - either the KP61HS20 or KP61HS30. The only marked difference between the two sets is the protective screen - the 30 has it and the 20 does not. I see the screen as both a plus and a minus. A plus because I have...
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    Need straight scoop - 16:9 enhanced mode on 4:3 set with HD feed

    What happens to the 1080 lines of HD source material when sent to a 4:3 set with a 16:9 enhanced mode (e.g., Sony HS or Toshiba)? I understand that when these sets receive a DVD signal, all 480 lines are drawn within the 16:9 area of the screen, giving an equivalent picture to a widescreen...
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    Help me choose my HD monitor

    Let me start by saying that I followed this board regularly about two years ago, but have been away since. I'm moving into a new house and need to decide on a monitor. The space I have to work with is 15' wide by 18' deep. I have an early generation Sony DVD player (DVP-S500D) without...
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