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  1. Eric-bo

    receiver shutting off

    I have recently been having problems with my receiver (Pioneer VSX-1014) shutting off during, what seems, louder scenes on the DVDs. I have located the problem with the right front speaker. I re-did my wires and still having the problem. I don't notice any frays and the banana plugs look...
  2. Eric-bo

    Is this a good combo (put together by a newbie)

    1) What is the difference between the sub that comes with the Camridge system and an active sub? 2) Well, I think I'll go with the recommendations and look at the Onkyo TX-SR501 Receiver and maybe go with the speaker package by Fluance 5 speaker SX-HTB. 3)Then the sub will come in later...
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    Is this a good combo (put together by a newbie)

    I had read that the 995 Sony was pretty good (CR.com) and rated a best buy. I do, however, think I may go with a Onkyo. As for the speakers, I believe that set was a 6.1. Shouldn't I look for that as opposed to a 5.1? Or is there a reason I'm missing? Thanks.
  4. Eric-bo

    Is this a good combo (put together by a newbie)

    I've done quite a bit of research and hope I've found what would be best for a budget that I'd like to limit to less than $1000 (DVD player and widescreen HDTV already in hand). I used your advice and some ratings I found on consumerreports.com and this is what I'm looking at getting...
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