Hey Rob, you deserve a cold Sleeman for the write up. God, I miss Canadian beer. In home shoot outs are always interesting reads here on AVS Forum. Thanks for taking the time to share your thoughts.
The Polk 6000 has been out for a couple of years and has a bigger sub and more speakers than the newer 5000. I suspect the 5000 is the successor to the 3000/4000. There is also a new 9000 that looks quite impressive on paper, but will be...
I bought a 590 last March and never updated the firmware. I check out 2-3 movies a week from the library. I've watched fairly recent blu-ray discs such as War Horse, Hugo, etc. All have played without problems. Been very happy with this...
I've been using the s590 since March. Never done a firmware update as my unit is not connected to the internet. 590 is used solely for BD and DVD discs. Picture is good but seems to have a blueish hue/tint. Last night I compared Killer...
Quote:Originally Posted by dougotte I found another odd quirk on the 590 w/ a DVD. I had the machine turned off w/ a DVD in it. Instead of turning on the machine, waiting for it to boot, then ejecting the disc, I just pressed...
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How does the Polk unit work with the existing TV remote? Their website says it learns to respond to the TV remote, but....how does one make the TV stop responding to the TV remote? You'd want to hear...
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Try this link. Clicking on "Drivers and Software should allow you to select Mac OS.
Thanks slimm, that seems to be the answer. Details listed don't mention anything about updates for newer blu-ray...
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FWIW, a decent wifi router like THIS can be had for less than $20. It's well worth it considering all the great free streaming content you get, not to mention effortless updates.
Good point,...
