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  1. JBSacramento

    Yamaha RX-V461 set up HELP!?!

    Thanks Gents, Yes, I am very new to home theater audio so I appreciate all your input and advice. I've set my Yamaha to Digital Auto and things appear to work better. I'll play around with it some more to get the right DSP in place. Then it's off to program the Logitech remote! John
  2. JBSacramento

    Yamaha RX-V461 set up HELP!?!

    Thanks Gene, Dolby ProLogic II and DTS Neo:6 work but again, the 5 channel stereo option "sounds" the best....from what you've said, it appears not to be true "surround sound" in this mode so I'll experiment with ProLogic 2 and DTS Neo:6....is one better than the other? Maybe I'll simply set...
  3. JBSacramento

    Yamaha RX-V461 set up HELP!?!

    Ed, the Dish Network Sat box is set up for encoding of Dolby Digital/PCM. I've found that the best all-around sound occurs when I set it up for "5 Channel Stereo"....is this unusual?!? This is the same when DVDs are played or when the TV is played. Nothing else sounds as "rich", especially in...
  4. JBSacramento

    Yamaha RX-V461 set up HELP!?!

    From the Sat Box to the Yamaha is a digital opital audio cable and from the DVD to the Yamaha is a digital coax audio cable. I can get the DVDs to work okay now...all the speakers kick in. But when watching TV, I have to have the Yamaha in 5 Channel Stereo mode for all of the speakers to work...
  5. JBSacramento

    Yamaha RX-V461 set up HELP!?!

    Hi folks....quick question. My current 5:1 set up is as follows: Philips Flat Panel with HDMI cables running to/from my Sat Box and to my DVD player. I also have sound cables running from my Sat Box & DVD player to an old Sony STR DE598...this drives my speakers. Sounds okay. Just purchased the...
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