Posts by doktorstick

Howdy. I have AT&T's U-verse. Their Motorola VIP1216 DVR is connected to my 3900 AVR via component (video) and optical toslink (audio). The audio drops out every minute or two for 5-10s. If I press the up/down volume on the...

Thanks. I'll look into the USB receiver option. For that, is it iR or something better?

Howdy. I don't have a HTPC as it were, but I am wanting to do the following: 1. HDMI card for my gaming computer (Windows XP) 2. Run HDMI cable from the study to HT (Pioneer Kuro 60"); approximately 45 ft. run (total, including...

Quote: Originally Posted by bulabula I have noticed the same thing with my 3900; and furthermore, it happens most when the tv programming changes from regular programming to commercials, or vice versa. I've only had the 3900 for a...

Quote: Originally Posted by Bigred7078 ^ or for those with a PS3 who game and watch Blu-rays. You can output to two different inputs that the picture settings are different on. That way you dont have to switch the settings...

Howdy. I've had a Tivo remote for a long time. I love the ergonomics of it. The peanut shape has the FF,REW,PLAY,PAUSE buttons right where your thumb sets. Using the directional pad is a matter of letting the remote go and it...

Quote: Originally Posted by doktorstick Howdy. I use the PS3 as my DVD player connected via HDMI. I'm watching Saving Private Ryan which is in Dolby Digital 5.1. The 3900 does not display Dolby Digital; it displays: PCM and DD EX...

Howdy. I've been searching for a ranked list of scalars / a ranked list of devices to help choose where I should be doing my scaling. Does such a list exist? For instance, I have a Kuro 9G, PS3, and Yamaha 3900. Where to...

Quote: Originally Posted by MichaelJHuman I have never heard of such a thing. Maybe you can give more details? Sure. As I've read, Dolby Pro Logic II is dang close to Dolby Digital 5.1, but instead of six channels, it is encoded...

If you have a DD 5.1 channel encoded as AAC Dolby Pro Logic II, what settings would you set on your 3900 for a 7.1 setup?