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  1. Chris_MJ

    When is the time for another calibration?

    I had a professional calibration last September. I was wondering how long should I wait before I have someone in again to "touch up"?
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    Post Calibration distortion....need advice

    I had my Toshiba 50H82 calibrated recently. I was watching a DVD and when i saw that there was distortion (heavy horizontal lines) whenever there was movement on the screen. For example is a person moved he would be distorted. I fooled around with my DVD player and after switching the...
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    I need some advice..

    I am having a calibration done on Monday and I have the option of having the protective screen removed. I have a Toshiba 50H82. My question is what are the advantages and disadvantages? Will the image be greatly improved? has anyone had this done?
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    50 watt sub...

    I am interested in purchasing a sub-woofer and Sony has a 50 watt one for 150 CDN. I have no need for anything loud. I play my DVD's at a soft volume. Is 50 Watt enough for my small needs?
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    What I have realized...

    Before buying my Toshiba 50H82 I was very worried about the quality of the pic I would be getting. I researched all types of TV's and finally settled on the 50H82. What I have realized is that to most of us who are untrained most RPTV's made by good companies once calibrated (pioneer, Toshiba...
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    RPTV and digital cable box.

    I have a digital Cable Box hooked up to my RPTV. When I change channels there is a rectangle box at the bottom that shows what is on, the time, etc. I am sure you are familiar with it. Can this burn in the TV? It is not on all the time but when you change channels it appears. Over time can this...
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    Burn-In and Contrast Level

    When "breaking in" a new RPTV is 35 an acceptable level for the contrast? Does brightness level contribute to burn-in as well? Thanks.
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    Digital Noise Reduction

    I have a Toshiba 50H82 and I was curious as to whether the DNR should be off or on. Thanks!
  9. Chris_MJ

    New Toshiba 50H82, problems already!

    I had my new TV just delivered. I have it hooked up with component inputs. I have not video essentialled it yet. There are lines running vertically across the screen. Is this something to be worried about or will it clear up when I calibrate it? Thanks
  10. Chris_MJ

    When using a progressive scan player...?

    If I hook up a progressive scan player to my Toshiba 50H82 do I have to somehow disable the TV's line doubler and enable the DVD line doubler or will it take care of itself when I hook it up?
  11. Chris_MJ

    PT53WX42 in Canada??

    Does anyone know if this model is going to be available in Canada?
  12. Chris_MJ

    Toshiba RPTV's poor 540p upconversion...

    I have ordered a Toshiba 42h81 widescreen TV. An issue has come up and since it is not too late to cancel my order, I need some advice. I read that the 540p upconversion is a problem and that it softens the images on the screen. Can anyone with these sets tell me what you think? Also will a...
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    Need some advice please...

    Hello, I found this website recently and it is great. I am into HT but I really know next to nothing about the technical aspect. Anyways I recently purchased a Toshiba widescreen RPTV 42H81. I have a cheap DVD player a Toshiba sd1200. I would like to upgrade my DVD player so I am looking for...
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