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AV Tip: 3 Ways to Keep Your HT System Cool AV Tip: 3 Ways to Keep Your HT System Cool Keeping you're fancy home theater gear running cool can be as simple as 1-2-3. Here are 3 easy tips to ensure cool and long lasting operation of your AV gear.
AV Tip: Avoid Short Circuits, Save your Amplifier or AV Receiver AV Tip: Avoid Short Circuits, Save your Amplifier or AV Receiver A guaranteed way to make a receiver or amplifier fail is to create a short circuit by improperly connecting speaker wire to your speakers or receiver.
AV Tip: Power Off Equipment When Making Connections AV Tip: Power Off Equipment When Making Connections Turn the power off on all of your equipment when connecting it up. Play it safe for yourself to avoid getting shocked and to protect your gear.
AV Tip: Finding Online Owners Manuals AV Tip: Finding Online Owners Manuals Trying to locate the owners manual for your AV equipment? We've got you covered with a list of all of the major manufacturers and links directly to their support pages.
Tip of the Day: Speaker Placement & Early Reflections Tip of the Day: Speaker Placement & Early Reflections Give your speakers plenty of space to breate around and in front so its the only thing sending early cues to your ears.
Basic Home Theater AV Set Up Guide - Hooking It All Up Basic Home Theater AV Set Up Guide - Hooking It All Up AV Set Up: So, you bought a home theater system? Watching a movie on a properly set up surround sound system can be an amazing experience. But you've got to set it all up correctly. Let us help.
How IR Repeater Systems Work How IR Repeater Systems Work An IR repeater system takes Infrared (IR) light coming from your remote controller and converts it to an electrical signal that can be easily distributed over electrical wiring to one or more IR…
Connecting Your Home Office to Your Home Theater Connecting Your Home Office to Your Home Theater Thousands of words have been written about, and thousands of hours of labor devoted to, marrying our computers with our home theater and audio installations. On the Audioholics site alone there are…
How to Get True HDTV Content On Your New TV How to Get True HDTV Content On Your New TV Many people bring home a new HDTV and look forward to the excitement of viewing a true high definition picture. But is it really that simple? Well it can be - if you follow a few guidelines and…
Connecting a CableTV or Satellite System Connecting a CableTV or Satellite System Over-the-air (OTA) broadcast television may be making a comeback with major networks now sending HDTV signals capable of being picked up by the humble rooftop antenna. But subscriber TV services from…