Archive for May 2008

*stick to the b.E.a.T* asked: My PS3 was set up to work on an HDTV but not i’d like to move it to a regular TV as odd as that sounds. When i hook it up to the normal tv it doesn’t work because it’s in HD mode or something. Apparently i have [...]

Posted Thu, May 29th, 2008. Listed under: TVs. Tagged as: . 3 Comments.

chaz asked: i dont have the cash to get an hdtv yet, but if there is any cables needed to make the picture look better im all in for it, im currently playing at 480i
I have a fairly old tv, if that helps at all.
Toshiba April !991, 25ish inches
(if this helps)

Posted Tue, May 27th, 2008. Listed under: PlayStation. Tagged as: . 1 Comment.

BaLLs oF WonDeR asked: I currently have basic cable through TVMAX. I have an HDTV with a built in ATSC tuner. I also have an HDTV antenna. However, my tv only has one port to hook in a cable plug. Either I have to unplug my cable to get the antenna hooked into the tv, [...]

Posted Tue, May 27th, 2008. Listed under: TVs. Tagged as: . 1 Comment.

Boy asked: I might invest in a upscaling dvd to hddvd player. Should I? I have a 26″ samsung lcd hdtv with hdmi input. Also, if I should, which should i get?

Posted Mon, May 26th, 2008. Listed under: Home Theater. Tagged as: . 2 Comments.

Butterfly asked: I have a really big wide screen HDTV but the downside of it is that when everyone’s in bed I’d like to turn the tv all the way down and read the captions. I can’t get the captions to work on this HDTV I’ve tried all different settings(C1, C2, T1, T2) none [...]

Posted Sun, May 25th, 2008. Listed under: TVs. 2 Comments.

icemaster316_2001 asked: I was wondering what would happen when the hdtv runs out of hrs of life? I read the difference between the lcd and plasma and they were saying 60,000 hrs and then the bulb would have to be replaced? How long do hdtv’s actully last??
Also it is really worth getting the [...]

Posted Thu, May 22nd, 2008. Listed under: TVs. 4 Comments.

perimaud asked: I have digital cable (with the box) from Comcast. If I buy a new HDTV will I have to get different service? It’s very confusing. I really want a flatter tv with a bigger screen.

Posted Wed, May 21st, 2008. Listed under: TVs. 5 Comments.

Miming100 asked: I have Proscan HDTV and a directv satellite cable.I dont want to buy HD packages because it has very expensive monthly fees. I have HDTV with standard definition picture. But the SD picture is not clear,so how am i suppose to make the SD picture look clearer and sharper?

Posted Tue, May 20th, 2008. Listed under: TVs. Tagged as: . 2 Comments.

FAHIM M asked: so ive got a samsung series 550 hdtv. Ive also got a dvd player, with a bunch of speakers and surround sound. I wanted to know if there was any way to connect my tv to the dvd/home theater system, so that when im watching tv, it uses the surround sound speakers? [...]

Posted Tue, May 20th, 2008. Listed under: Home Theater. 1 Comment.

osiris18m asked: I just bought a brand new PS3 and am waiting for a brand new Westinghouse 42 inch HDTV w/ 1080p capability to arrive within the next couple days. I’m wondering what cable I will need to buy in order to hook up the PS3 to have the highest quality display possible. Thanks for [...]

Posted Mon, May 19th, 2008. Listed under: PlayStation. 4 Comments.