Recent content by Jim D.

My wife and I are 70+ and are having trouble understanding TV dialog lately. I have tried to tweak my Onkyo receiver but only get slight improvement since it doesn't have a dialog enhancing feature. My Samsung TV has a feature called "clear voice" and I would like to be able to get that...

If I connect my smart TV output to my audio/video receiver will there be a problem because both have signal decoding - Dolby, DTS etc? Would the double decoding be a problem

I looked at the Paradigm site and that is out of my price range. My current front speakers are Definitive Technology C/L/R 1000 which weren't cheap when I bought them many years ago and were considered very good mid-proice speakers. I'm thinking of purchasing a soundbar with dialoue...

I had originally made adjustments like increasing level of center channel and reducing bass but didn't help much. I finally put it in permanent night mode and changed movie button setting on remote from "Dolby" to "TV Logic". The dialogue is a little clearer but I seemed to have lost a lot of...

Thanks for the response. I have good quality speakers in my system. In the front I have 3 Definitive Technology C/L/R 1000 bookshelf speakers. My wife and I are over 70 and are starting to have trouble distinguishing dialogue. I have an Onkyo TX-NR575 AVR. I have tried to tweak the controls...

Can I replace surround sound passive center speaker with a speaker with voice/dialogue enhancement technology?