Archive for the ‘Home Theater’ Category

cnov123 asked: Here is what I have to work with:
1. HDTV with one HDMI input
2. Cable box (DVR built in) with one HDMI out
3. Upconverting DVD player/recorder - with HDMI out
Each piece has additional standard inputs and outputs.
I want to ensure I have the best quality HD picture, along with the ability to record off [...]

Posted Tue, Jun 10th, 2008. Listed under: Home Theater. 3 Comments.

robv1 asked: I have tried connecting my laptop’s RGB output to my HDTV and get a protected content error. I don’t have an issue with actually seeing other content. This just happens when I try to play a DVD. How do I fix?

Posted Wed, May 14th, 2008. Listed under: Home Theater. 1 Comment.

Ronnie asked: I have:
HDTV, 2 Tuner Satellite Receiver (Dish Network), DVD Player (not HD), Surround Sound System, and Media PC.
1. What cables or other equipment do I need to buy to get everything hooked up?
2. What is the best way to get everything connected and get the best possible picture and sound from [...]

Posted Fri, Apr 18th, 2008. Listed under: Home Theater. Tagged as: , . 3 Comments.

Tim W asked: i have a Toshiba HDTV (with tuner) and i just cut my cable. I was told by a friend that antennas labled as HDTV are the same as regular ones and have the same picture. Is this true?

Posted Sat, Apr 12th, 2008. Listed under: Home Theater. Tagged as: . 9 Comments.

arcodemaster asked: My parents don’t want to get HDTV or satellite, But I want them to. What are some features of HDTV or satellite that I can’t get with cable?

Posted Sat, Apr 5th, 2008. Listed under: Home Theater. Tagged as: . 3 Comments.

Fernando R asked: The hdtv has 3 hdmi inputs and the 5.1 reciever has 1 hdmi input. What can I do? Is there a fiber optic “converter” for recievers that don’t have it?

Posted Sat, Mar 29th, 2008. Listed under: Home Theater. Tagged as: . 1 Comment.

Capri26 asked: My boyfriend recently bought the Toshiba hdtv 42hl167 and I want to get him a compatible home theater system. Any suggestions for something that will work with that tv? Thanks!

Posted Thu, Mar 20th, 2008. Listed under: Home Theater. Tagged as: . 2 Comments.

Jack asked: My laptop plays Blu-ray films and has a HDMI socket. My HDTV also has a HDMI socket so should be able to play Blu-Rays. I have connected the two via a HDMI socket and inserted a Blu-Ray into the laptop but it won’t show up on the TV screen (everything else such as [...]

Posted Sat, Mar 15th, 2008. Listed under: Home Theater. 1 Comment.

Jack asked: My laptop plays Blu-ray films and has a HDMI socket. My HDTV also has a HDMI socket so should be able to play Blu-Rays. I have connected the two via a HDMI socket and inserted a Blu-Ray into the laptop but it won’t show up on the TV screen (everything else such as [...]

Posted Mon, Mar 10th, 2008. Listed under: Home Theater. Tagged as: . 1 Comment.

arcodemaster asked: My parents don’t want to get HDTV or satellite, But I want them to. What are some features of HDTV or satellite that I can’t get with cable?

Posted Sat, Mar 8th, 2008. Listed under: Home Theater. Tagged as: . 3 Comments.