10 Best AV Receivers and Processors for 2024 - Home Theater Forum
Mar 7, 2024 · But one thing’s for sure, there was a significant cosmetic overhaul of Marantz’s AV processor and receiver lines. The Cinema 60 7.2-channel AV receiver replaced the former SR5015 but incorporated a striking new look. The company ditched the former curved-side front fascia design, which was frankly starting to look a bit tired.
Home Theater Receiver Setup: The Ultimate Guide
May 27, 2024 · In short, the AV receiver is responsible for receiving audio and video signals from various sources, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices, processing these signals, and sending the audio to your speakers and video to your display.
Home Theater Receiver Troubleshooting: The Complete Guide
May 24, 2024 · It’s a good idea to dust your receiver every few months to prevent buildup that can lead to overheating. Use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe down the exterior of the unit. Avoid using liquid cleaners or abrasive materials, as these can damage the receiver’s delicate components. Isopropyl alcohol, in particular, can damage your receiver’s ...
Understanding Multi-Zone Home Theater Receivers: An Essential …
May 16, 2024 · Configure the receiver’s settings to assign sources and enable multi-zone output. This process will vary depending on your receiver, so consult the user manual for detailed instructions. Generally, you’ll need to navigate the receiver’s setup menu to assign input sources to each zone and enable the multi-zone feature.
Controlling AV receiver volume via the TV remote
Feb 17, 2004 · Am hoping someone can inform the proper connection to control the volume of my AV receiver via the TV remote. Although the TV remote has learned the receiver as far as power on/off using the assigned button, alas no volume control from the TV remote. My setup: Sci. Atl HDTV converter Hitachi 51S700 Onkyo HT-R510 Onkyo DV-SP301
AV Receivers - Home Theater Forum
Jan 3, 2023 · AV Receivers, separates, and amplifiers. ... Onkyo Receiver HT-R494 front panel's all buttons and volume ...
What does it mean when it says you can hook a monitor up to …
Jun 12, 2009 · The "monitor out" on an AV receiver is for hooking up a TV, not really a PC monitor. It is routing connected video sources like the DVD to the TV, acting as a switching device (some can perform additional functions like converting from one connection type to another, and/or deinterlacing/scaling the video).
New Receiver Advice (7.1.2 or 7.2.2 Atmos) - Home Theater Forum
Jan 2, 2000 · Upgrade the receiver to something that can do 7.1.2 or 7.2.2. A receiver or separates--whatever is best future-proofed. This is my number one priority even if it's not ideal, because, well, I simply want it. ETA: As soon as possible (I could buy the Anthem AVM70 or MRX1140 this weekend at a place in town).
Marantz separates vs av receiver - Home Theater Forum
Dec 30, 2018 · The 3060 receiver powers my four Dolby Atmos speakers. I've debated on upgrading my Yamaha receiver for several months now. I've looked at the Marantz 8012 which now sells at $2527 which is quite less than the Marantz 8805 pre-amp at $4499. So if I do upgrade my receiver, I'll probably stick with another receiver over a pre-amp due to cost.
Yamaha RX-V1300 Subjective Observation Review - Home Theater …
May 6, 2003 · The RX-V1300 weight (33.1 lbs.) bears witness to the fact that this AV Receiver is heavy weight contender. What adds to the weight is the 10.3 lbs. Extra-Large Low-Impedance Transformer - an important factor in the RX-V1300's extremely stable power supply.