Posts by jk96

Quote: To fix any burn in or image retention try the following: I did and it worked ( i had the channel manager retention ed onto the screen. After I did the wipe for 15 minutes- it disappeared! I've read some other post in regards...

One other easy option if you want to hide your cables and create a clean look without running inside the wall is to use a piece of 1x4 board to make a cover. You can use a table saw with a rip fence and simply make several passes on the...

Quote: the pq sucks on upconvert DVD May be your DVD player. I've got the 42" and 50" model using two different dvd players upconverting to 1080i. The dvd on my 50" looks pretty darn good, however the other player I'm using on my...

Question for anyone with D** HD. Just got my D** HD locals going and have noticed that all of my channels, 4,5,9, etc show up as HD except for NBC 41. Even the evening programs have the letterbox on sides, top and bottom and have to...

Don't worry about it. Just turn on an over the air channel with no signal to get the white fuzzy screen and let it run for 10 minutes or so. It should wipe out the image retention. I've got both the 42" and 50" model. I came home...

I bought the 42" for the bedroom. Was so impressed, we bought the 50" for the living room. I didn't know my tv had such "poor blacks" until I found this forum. I think the issue with the poor blacks and this set is a bit...

Since we've got some "experts" here , and I'm far from one. I'll hijack this thread real quick with a question. Looks like it's about dead anyway. When I bought my 50" Hitachi P50H401, I gave my local electronics store a shot at...

Drnls, just thought I'd throw in my 2 cents. I'd rely more on the user opinions of those who actually own the tv your looking at. I originally went looking for a plasma for the bedroom. I compared 4 brands in the 42" size side by...

Dragon, I've got a hitachi plasma that shows the signal bar, signal strength%, snr, etc under the channel mgmt window. jk

Hey Mike, Thanks again for the reply. Did some investigating today and I think one of my biggest problems is the install of the mast. Checked it out and the installer simply ran the mast from the ground to the gutter, nothing on...