Posts by Sitting Bull

Fans and hard drives! No kidding arnyk, do I ever hear you. I learned after numerous failures of components that you are best served by fans with ball bearings, like on a PC power supply, or long lasting fluid bearings on PC case fans....

Quote:Originally Posted by Davidaames4 My Onkyo TX-NR807 receiver. stopped producing any sound from the front right channel. I was hoping this was an issue with the speaker and not the receiver but it is not. The speaker works fine...

Quote:Originally Posted by theph0xx Was adjusting speaker levels on my 807 in setup with the test tones. Set center channel at +1.5 and the 807 suddenly cut out. Front red standby light just blinks. Quick unplug didn't fix it. ...

My HT-RC 180 cost me $800+ so I'm in no hurry to replace it, though I was somewhat annoyed when the HDMI board went south and I didn't know if Onkyo would cover it under warranty. But they did and now I'm happy again. Here's hoping it is...

I don't think you'll find any real reason to sell it after you get it fixed. My HT-RC 180 is working better than it did when new since I got it fixed. One thing it is doing better is not dropping the audio when the Dialog Norm -3dB...

Nosferatu, Get it fixed. It is still covered by Onkyo even if it is over two years and out of warranty. They have redesigned the HDMI board so it should be a good repair and you may even want to keep it. Knowingly selling something...

Dave, Also check and see if there is a firmware update for your 807. It is under the Receiver>Setup area of the remote control. You need to view all of this via your HDTV set.

Hmm, you've got me stumped Dave. Try a complete reset as directed in the manual and if that doesn't work you can try Onkyo's support forum. I used to have a link for it but if you look back over the last 5 or 6 pages it should be listed...

Hi Dave, Did you run the Audyssey setup routine with the supplied microphone yet? The receiver will sound rather different if you don't. It almost sounds like you are having phase cancellation problems. Check your speakers to make sure...

Dave T, I can't answer all of your questions but can help with a couple. *If you set the Speaker Impedance to 6 ohms it will work just fine for 8 ohm speakers because they draw less current than 6 ohm speakers. *When playing 2 channel...