Posts by Spacedave

Typically i run -27 for nominal listening, up to -10 for some CDs or Video disks when I want to immerse myself, but not too often. Main speakers are Spendor S5e's. For LPs, I usually run about -6: my cartridge is low output (B&O MMC2). ...

I have no direct experience with HMDI to component converters. Amazon lists several and I noted that the cheap cable ones have poor reviews and may not work for you, need to get up into the $50-60 range before you get component...

Quote:Originally Posted by sf49erjohn Just purchased a Sony BDP-S590 Blu-ray player. When I plugged in the HDMI cable from the S590 into the SC-37 BD input, I get DTS audio (using The Dark Knight Rises) but no picture. I am using...

Quote:Originally Posted by saprano Is there any reason why i can't control anything with the remote when i plug a USB stick into my SC-37? I have to use the buttons on the receiver to change things. Are you sure you have the little...

You seem to have done a fairly complete job trying to isolate the problem. Did you use the same audio cables when you tried another input to checkout Front L or a different cable? If different one, it could be a cable. Can you inspect...

The internal version sold by IMEG that requires multiple keystrokes seems to work fine after latest firmware update. DVDs play as before, independent of region. A Region B 3D Blu-Ray (Closer to the Edge) plays fine after...

If anyone needs a decent, free signal source, the Tone Generator Ultra app for an iPod Touch will generate any audio frequency with sine, square or triangle. It has an option to enter note, which also shows the frequency. In its noise...

Quote: Originally Posted by devgcl Anyone??? .. no reply for few days... Shot in the dark, but HDMI cables have been known to cause peculiar intermittant behavior. Maybe one end is not fully seated or a receptacle has damaged pins. ...

^ Last time this was reported here, the problem was traced to a center channel wire that was dislodged. Maybe the same here?

Quote: Originally Posted by fight4yu I have to concur that the Harmony One is not much better than the Oppo remote in terms of responsiveness. It is quite slow, though it does register the command. i wonder if I should go with RS232 but...