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  1. CoreyAC

    Question about optical inputs...what if you run out on the receiver???

    I have a Yamaha htr 5840...it has two optical inputs for audio...and i don't have any hdmi's on the receiver which sux I have digital cable running optical...i have my XBOX 360 running optical and i have now an HD DVD player to run optical... what do i do?
  2. CoreyAC

    PCM-Bitstream??

    I switched DVD players last night and went into use my avia disk and when i was testing the surrounds it would play sound from both L and R speakers when it played them both? Also in the subwoofer check where it counts down in MHz's it wouldn't work? I ended up going into the dvd options and...
  3. CoreyAC

    Oppo or PS3 just as good?

    I have a 42" 1080P Westinghouse moniter... right now i am using a Samsung player which does mediocre! looking at getting a PS3 with blu-ray so most new additions would be in blu-ray but while looking at old dvd's does the PS3 in most opinions do an adequete job or is something like an Oppo...
  4. CoreyAC

    Anyone order the Oppo 981 yet?

    Just curious? I plan on ordering one ASAP!!! it looks nice too in all black :) see it at: www.oppodigital.com won't ship until dec 8th though it's a 1080p upconvert player
  5. CoreyAC

    Okay...question about Oppo vs Denon DVD player here...

    Okay right now I have the Oppo Digital 970HD and my brother has the Denon 757 which seems to be about the same as the 1930CI... I am playing my Oppo thru a Westinghouse 42" 42w2 1080p upscaled to 1080i and I have used the Avia disc to configure my settings... My brother is playing his...
  6. CoreyAC

    Powering on system with receiver? how to?

    I have a yamaha receiver that has a AC outlet on the back which I could plug in my old Sony Wega... Now I have switched to the Westinghouse 42w2 model and it has a three prong plug so it doesn't fit...what does everyone do that wants to have their TV power on with the receiver when there is...
  7. CoreyAC

    Denon dvd757??? anyone experience this unit?

    looking at this unit at CC...it's an upscale 1080p model, anyone seen it or know where a review is to it?
  8. CoreyAC

    Xbox360 trailers vs. oppo digital 970 player

    Why do the trailers from the xbox look better than the upscaled signal from the the oppo digital???
  9. CoreyAC

    Okay! now i have my equipment...so what's next?

    I have finally after a couple of months put everything together for my set up... The setup i went with consist of.... 42" Westinghouse 1080p LCD LVM-42W2 Oppo digital dvd-970hd upconvert dvd player Yamaha HTR-5840 receiver Infinity Primus center channel, 250 floor speakers L,R...
  10. CoreyAC

    Helios HVD2085 1080P player...anyone tried it out???

    I am probably going with the OPPOdigital 970hd however I came across this player today and was wondering if anyone had any experience with it??? I will be playing DVD's thru the 1080p Westinghouse 42" LCD...thanks for any info!!! Corey
  11. CoreyAC

    Remote controllers!!??

    Hello!!! I am still putting together my setup for my living room...nothing TOO fancy but after everything is said and done i'll have remotes out the ying yang!! the DVD player, the receiver, the HD cable box, the TV!! What is everyone doing for the remote control??? I have looked today at...
  12. CoreyAC

    Help me understand HDMI and receiver hook up???

    Hello all!! I am trying to get a "budget" home theater set up in my humble home and i have a few (more) questions.. I recently purchased a setup which consist of: Yamaha HTR-5860 Infinity Primus front,sur. and center speakers and PS12 subwoofer.. I am also just about to purchase a...
  13. CoreyAC

    1080p LCD 37"-40" Sharp! Samsung! Westinghouse???

    hello!! okay now i have decided on going 37" up to 40" (not all 40s fit in the dimension restrictions i have) but i now know that i want 1080p and i want to be around 1500 or so for the unit... i have been eyeing the 37" Sharp LC-37d90u and a 40" Samsung model that i can't remember the...
  14. CoreyAC

    help with finding canvas painting/picture FULLSIZE **

    Okay i want a full size painting to fit over top of my couch in my living room... i know i will hear some crap but i am interested in a scarface photo...preferrably more of the sedate phots...i.e. like the one where he is sitting at the table after he gets hit at that club by frankie's...
  15. CoreyAC

    Subwoofer goes to standby when playing music...

    i have the subwoofer volume control about at about 75% and it seems like when i play music on my Yamaha at 0db's it will cut off after about a half hour to 45 min of play time... i am guessing it's an over heating issue as if i cut it off for a few min it will come back... the subwoofer is...
  16. CoreyAC

    Information on Samsung LN-S4041D LCD and Bill me Later option???

    Hello all, I am interested in the Samsung LCD mentioned in the title... I was going to get this TV or something comparable in the next couple months..i was also looking at a lower trim Sony model 40"...does anyone have an opinion on this model? is it better to step up??? I visited Circuit...
  17. CoreyAC

    Take a look at this and assist with a receiver!

    hello, i am new here and i am trying to put together a basic but decent quality set up...so far i have the speakers but i need to get a receiver to go along with it... so far i have the Infinity PS-12 powered subwoofer and this weekend i am going to pick up the rest of the speakers...
  18. CoreyAC

    HELP!!! home theater set up....receiver seperates subwoofer etc...

    hello...right now i have a SYSTEM IN A BOX which i have been using in my living room which i am not satisfied with at all... im looking to set it up properly to have a true home theater sound in my home... i had planned on... Receiver DVD 5 satallite speakers including the center...
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