Archive for July 2008

Fernando R asked: The hdtv has 3 hdmi inputs and the 5.1 reciever has 1 hdmi input. What can I do? Is there a fiber optic “converter” for recievers that don’t have it?

Posted Tue, Jul 29th, 2008. Listed under: Home Theater. 1 Comment.

Lubbie asked: Are the standard cables that Comcast supplies for their HDTV converter boxes good enough instead of investing in gold tipped cables? Which cables are best for quality and price?

Posted Sun, Jul 27th, 2008. Listed under: TVs. 1 Comment.

aguss2222 asked: My tv is a 26″ inch, westinghouse hdtv. I am using a philips dvd player. I’ve tried component cables and an s-video cable, and both are not showing the high picture quality.

Posted Fri, Jul 25th, 2008. Listed under: TVs. Tagged as: . 2 Comments.

Van Helsing asked: Our new TV can pick up digital channels through the antenna. What is this? Is this HDTV?

Posted Thu, Jul 24th, 2008. Listed under: TVs. 8 Comments.

Jakob W asked: When I am trying to connect my DVD player (LG DVX9900) to my new HDTV (TH-42PX77U) with component cables (red, blue, green + red and white for audio) I can only get sound but no picture! Why? The instructions seem pretty straight forward, but I can’t understand why it’s not working. Would [...]

Posted Wed, Jul 23rd, 2008. Listed under: TVs. Tagged as: . 1 Comment.

charles d asked: im getting an hdtv and i have comcast digital cable should i upgrade to comcast hd or get direct tv………

Posted Wed, Jul 23rd, 2008. Listed under: TVs. 2 Comments.

aero asked: I just bought a 26″ sharp lcd hdtv. The picture is fine, but the speakers are very disappointing. the tv does have a digital output audio. what kind of external speakers/woofers are compatible with this tv? what components will be needed? i reckon a conventional computer speaker wouldn’t [...]

Posted Wed, Jul 23rd, 2008. Listed under: TVs. Tagged as: . 3 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 Mon, Jul 21st, 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 Fri, Jul 18th, 2008. Listed under: Home Theater. Tagged as: , . 1 Comment.

Nik asked: I am not sure what would be the best way to connect for crisp picture, i have a good graphics card in my laptop and what to play games through my laptop and see the picture on the HDTV. I have a dell laptop E1705 and a Samsung HDTV, I don’t know if [...]

Posted Wed, Jul 9th, 2008. Listed under: TVs. 1 Comment.