Posts by borromini

I have a Niles Audio 7.1 wall plate with binding posts for the speakers and RCA jacks for powered subwoofer. The back on the plate for the subwoofers uses female F-Type connections. So the connections are RCA on room-side and F-Type...

Well after much futzing around...it came alive when I kept cycling through the video resolutions...weird.

Came back from vacation and tried to play a couple standard DVDs on my XA1, but nothing displays on the screen other than the message "Audio Format Not Supported" in the lower left-hand corner. The player then continues to play the disc...

Looks like I'll be waiting for the BD-UP5500 due out this summer. http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/01/06...compatibility/ Suppose to cost $599.

Quote: Originally Posted by TheHDMan Yeah, but after reading what a piece of crap this thing is, why would you go ahead and buy it anyways?... Reading what?...your highly informative posts? "Crap" is what seems to be under debate....

Since I purchased this set just for HD content, I would agree that price is the only drawback. All the other cons listed in that previous post don't exist in my experience with the XBR2.

Warm2 gave me the most realistic flesh tones and very good whites and it should become even more accurate once I get it fully calibrated. As for sharpness, I did notice a slight change once I got to 50 but from 25 to about 40...I...

Quote: Originally Posted by xbr2dabest what are all of your picture settings on ur xbr2? I've listed my settings below...personally I'm not a bright-image lover since that sacrifices contrast and I'm totally into the realistic film...

Quote: Originally Posted by luna5 ... Anyone know if the calibrators do any kind of adjustments to settings like DRC, ACE or the other special processing that the XBR2 has to offer? If service menu controls are available for these...

Quote: Originally Posted by Flip14 ...The problem with the 46x2000 is the color primaries, in "wide" mode green and red are saturated outside the gamut triangle(makes em look like neon colors) and in "normal" mode green is...