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Just for fun... Mostly. My RX-V775 manual defines the Subwoofer trim feature (under Options | Volume trim) as "Fine-adjusts the subwoofer volume." Pretty simple. Tweak your subwoofer gain (without going into Setup, Manual Setup, Level). Got it. But the Yamaha product page for the RX-V675...

Hi All: Could use some help please. I have an "In Focus" projector, hooked up through a THX receiver. My player is a PS3. I finally have my room set up the way that I want it; 8, in wall speaker (2 rear, 2 side, 2 front, 2 ceiling) plus a sub woofer. Picture is awesome, sound is great. Here's...

I'm upgrading the HT equipment to go with the new Samsung plasma TV. Looks like I goofed by jumping on an Amazon deal for a Yamaha RX-V675 ($350). (The old H/K AVR 525 doesn't do HDMI and was getting quirky.) Going to set up the new Yamaha, I (re)discovered that the speakers are 4-ohms. The...

Okay, I have a pair of Klipsch RF-62iis, an RC-62ii, and a pair of RB-61iis on the way, along with a single LFM-1 Plus sub on the way. Display will be a Sony HW40ES and Carada 110" Screen. Will be using a Sony BDPS6200 Blu Ray player, and playing PS4 games. Not a lot of music. My room dimensions...

With all the Black Friday Sales, need to know which should I buy?

Here is my current set-up on my Home Theatre: 2 Episode ES-500-Point-6 Ceiling Speakers, 3 Episode ES-700-IWLCR-5 In-Wall Dual woofer Speakers, Episode ES-Sub-12-300 Subwoofer Must be 3D Passthrough. Any suggestions?

Hi, I am new to the forum and have little idea about the home theater system. I want to buy a good 5.1 channel home theater system for both music and movies. My budget is Rs 40,000/-. What should I do, go for home theater in a box or component home theater system. Suggest me good options in...

HeiI am going to buy Denon x3000 from Amazon.co.uk. Can any one just tell that, Does it run with 220volt (AC)?

Folks, Please give us the difference between amplifier and Receiver...

Where the sound processing & quality is concern, which one should I chose, Denon x1000 or x3000?Does x3000 can play two separate sub woofer?Current EquipmentLG LA8600W Smart LEDSony BDV E4100 5.1Room Size 16X16.5= 264 sqfDoesn't have any receiverLoudness is ok, Bluray movie experience is fine...

Room size 16'X16.5' (264sq feet). LG 42" Smart LED (LA8600). Sony Blu-ray Home theater 5.1 E4100 (1000w), AV Receiver should be .................. ? Problem is i need more power of sound, Clarity. Blu-ray Movie experience is perfect but most of the time, some download movie (HD - *.mkv, *.mp4...

Hi There...I know you're genius enough solve my Query. Ok, lets get to point I want to make my home theater decent, well sound. My Room size 16'X16.5' (264sq feet). LG 42" Smart LED (LA8600). Sony Blu-ray Home theater 5.1 E4100 (1000w), But there is no A/V Receiver or Amplifier. i also never...

I've had a Yamaha RX-V1800 receiver which I bought at the time we got the free HDDVD and Blu-ray players at the HTF meet in Las Vegas many years ago. With a new 4k Samsung 65" curve display and a new Oppo, I've decided to upgrade my receiver as well. I'm seriously considering the new Yamaha...

I'm an old retiree living in the dark ages with a Yamaha RX-V1 doing everything in my 5.1 home theater. I'm getting ready to update some of my system with a new smart hdtv but will be retaining my power hungry speakers. As my receiver has a beast of an amplifier in it, I was thinking of going...

I have a 5.1 source on a laptop which I connected to my tv through hdmi (it downgrades it to stereo—does it throw away the extra channels or put them into the front channels?) which I connected through stereo RCA cables to my home theater sytem which then gives me "fake" 5.1. Is there anything I...

i am searching online for a not so popular amp. in order to save money i only want features i need. i need 8 ohm 70 watt max mono good thd 20hz to 200hz and a second same only 160 watt max i will use an oscilloscope so i understand il want some extra watts to keep good thd and from clipping...

I finally will paint my media room in the next couple of weeks, my colors are as follow: 1)Celiling - Sherwin Williams - Tricorn Black - SW 6258 2)Walls - Sherwin Williams - Sommelier - SW 7595 However my question is that I have the option of adding a painting mural on the wall you see...

Firstly I would like to say hello and thank for a great deal of knowledge that can be found on this forum. I need to find a solution for my desktop sound system. I have got 3 elements: PC, Xbox and PC monitor. I would like to add that PC has optical out, Xbox has an optical out but the...

I have a friend that is looking for a specific feature and was wondering if this group could help me identify a solution. My friend is looking for the ability to stream multiple devices (WiFi or Bluetooth) to different zones within the home. Essentially they're trying to mimic the feature that...

Hello community! My Name is Bill from Parker colorado and I'm a newbie when it comes to the higher end of home theater. My first question is this: I recently got a hold of a parasound hca -2205a 5 ch amplifier which is a big Step up from the kind of components I have now.Problem is that I am...

Just tried turning on my JVC RX844v receiver...as you can see, power is reachign the front end, i can cycle through the sources using the jog wheel - but the display does not light up and there is no power to the speakers (when desired output is selected, volume cranked - nothing)...fuse is good...

Any ideas would be great, I am thinking about adding a platform if possible!!! Needing to paint the room dark, etc.

Hello, I am hoping someone can help me who has more experience in the home audio department. I am a drummer and I use a Sony STR-DH130 2 channel hi-fi receiver (270 watt max). I am about to purchase a pair of Sony SS-F7000 200 watt (max) speakers. I was wondering if down the road I was to...

Marantz AV8801 Processor Review Marantz is a well respected name in the A/V industry. Founded by Saul Marantz in 1953 in Kew Gardens, New York, the company subsisted by licensing its products to other companies. Acquired by several other companies over the years, Marantz has been owned by...

Hello experts, I hope you can help me find a suitable sound system for my needs and budget. I am looking for a decent 7.1 or 7.2 receiver & speaker set around $1000. I have a 3D TV and next year I plan to upgrade to UHD, UN55HU8550. I don't have a dedicated HT room. My living/TV room is 11 x...

One of the things I am interested in is if there is a greater need, with the growth of digital outputs (TosLink, Coax etc) from sources like SONOS, TV's etc, to have an amplifier that relays less on analog RCA inputs but has more digital inputs - say a 4 zone digital amplifier. Any thoughts on...

I have a Pioneer VSX-322 receiver which has a two Pre Out Surround Back connections which I believe need to be connected to an amplifier and then to the speakers. What sort of amplifier do I need? Would an amplifier with integrated Pre Amp (such as used to connect a Phono) be OK?

I have a Pioneer VSX-322 receiver which has a single Pre Out Sub connection. I am looking at buying something similar to a Bowers & Wilkins ASW 10cm Subwoofer which has two line in connections. How do I connect the two pieces of equipment and what cable do I need? Thanks in advance for any advice.

Hi, second post much like the first. We're moving into our 'retirement house' after years in Army housing (and not bothering to upgrade our AV stuff). We just got a Samsung 55" 3D smart TV last year and that moved our 36" Sony HDTV from a couple of years before that to our bedroom. Feel pretty...