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  1. R

    Solved! How to connect a new TV to an old receiver?

    I want to connect my 43” Samsung TU43DU7175U, 4K UHD Smart TV, which has no RCA output, to my 30 year old TECHNICS SH-EH60 Stereo Sound Processor, which only uses RCA. I want to be able to switch at will between the TV audio output and the speakers connected to the receiver. Is this possible...
  2. G

    Question (SOLVED)connect audio/video devices to vintage Denon AVR 1905 receiver

    Hi! I acquired myself an old receiver a Denon AVR 1905 but since everything now requires HDMi connection .I'm not quite sure on how to link all these 4 devices to the non HDMi receiver & therefore I need help. Ultimately my main goal is to get surround sound from any audio signal source that...
  3. Phlump

    Question Onkyo TX-SR333 - Losing my mind trying to connect a turntable

    To preface this, my entire system worked fine until I had to reset the receiver. Ever since then I have not been able to get any sound when connecting a turntable and setting the receiver to the appropriate channel. -- I have an Onkyo TX-SR333 receiver connected to an LG CX OLED tv via ARC...
  4. T

    Solved! Klipsch Black Reference Theater Pack 5.1 Surround Sound System

    I just bought a Klipsch Black Reference Theater Pack 5.1 Surround Sound System I was wondering what receiver I should get and cables I need on a budget I don't really have money right now because I bought the pack yesterday but I need references or suggestions on receivers maybe a better...
  5. D

    Question Disabling video output to receiver and only transmit audio

    I've currently got a receiver plugged into my pc and i mainly want to use it to send audio towards it however the receiver pops up as another monitor with a lower refresh rate than all the other connected monitors (Receiver monitor being 60hz and the others being 144hz). I've tried mirroring the...
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    Solved! Can I use my LG soundbar wireless subwoofer with a different receiver?

    I was gifted a pair of nice speakers, and I'm considering how to utilize them. Currently I'm using a LG sound bar with wireless sub, on my TV. Could I get a receiver to uses my new wired speakers and the wireless sub that came with my sound bar, or will it only pair with this particular sound...
  7. kryonas

    Question Half channels from Anthem MRX 700 receiver at low volume. How to troubleshoot/fix?

    Hi everyone, thanks for reading. I have an anthem MRX 700 receiver which I have used for years. Recently, I noticed the volume for my front right, center, back left, and surround left channels were at a much lower volume (not distorted or entirely silent just ~18db lower than the rest). I'm...
  8. S

    Solved! Yamaha htr-6130 how to output to speakers with Rca cables

    I have an old yamaha - 6130 receiver, would prefer to not have to purchase a new one. My old set up used speakers with wires. Blew them out, so had to get new speakers, and they rock for music through Bluetooth... But, I can't hook them up to my TV through anything other than the TV's head...
  9. C

    Solved! Ceiling speakers - Troubleshooting

    Hi, I recently bought a home and it has ceiling speakers. I bought a stereo receiver, took down some of the speakers to test them and they work! However, when they are attached in the ceiling and I go to attach the receiver to the output in the wall i get nothing.. so I know it has to be the...
  10. A

    Solved! Assistance request with Windows/receiver/5.1

    I have the following devices: Yamaha RXC-V383 receiver Acer Predator XB271HU monitor Homemade computer with: EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 XC GAMING video card ASRock Fatal1ty Gaming Z170 Gaming K4 motherboard I'm trying to get this setup so my PC is both GSYNC enabled (requires DisplayPort) and 5.1...
  11. J

    Solved! Home Theater Receiver making random buzzing noise

    Hello all. I have been trying to figure this issue out for weeks now, have researched anything/everything possible, and I just can't find a solution. I've looked throughout this forum and noticed people with similar problems, but they don't seem to be specific to what I'm experiencing. I really...
  12. S

    Solved! How to connect Hisense H9F to old Receiver

    So i have an old receiver which currently only has RED/WHITE RCA cable inputs. The Digital is being used by my PC. Im trying to connect my Hisense H9F to my receiver, but i just cant figure it out. The only options on my tv are tv speakers, ARC, and bluetooth audio. Can anybody help me out? ive...
  13. gediman

    Solved! Splitter HDMI and audio receiver

    Good afternoon, gentlemen. Could you help me? I bought an Onkyo receiver that only has one "output" OUT HDMI ARC, but I need an image to come out for a projector on the ceiling and for the TV without connecting and disconnecting the cables. The idea is to connect the cable TV box, the PC and the...
  14. A

    Solved! Trouble connecting projector to receiver and connecting laptop to receiver to stream video and sound to 5.1 speaker surround system

    Curious if any of yall know the answer to my audio/video problem. So I'm trying to get my home theater set up. I have a benQ projector, a new yamaha receiver from costco, and 5 speakers. I'm trying to stream video from computer to the projector and have audio go through my surround sound...
  15. G

    Solved! How to mix HDMI and AUDIO on my Yamaha RX-V685 receiver

    Hi, I want to set up the audio part of my amp to play audio from my HDMI connection (which'd be a laptop) and an external mike connected via red/white cables to AUDIO in. There used to be an option to do this on my older 683 amp, but I can't figure out how to do this now on the newer model...
  16. R

    Solved! Sound disappears from TV/receiver when connecting satellite box to TV

    I have a brand new LG smart TV and a new Onkyo receiver. There is no problem connecting these two together through ARC, and using the magic remote to control the sound etc. But when I connect my GET satellite box to another HDMI output on the TV, it stops working. The receiver doesn't turn on...
  17. M

    Solved! I made some impulse purchases and think i screwed up... . How to connect 5.1 capable soundbar to receiver?

    Hello everyone, Not to long ago i purchased a Samsung soundbar (HW-N650) combined with the SWA 8500S/XN Speaker Kit to get that basic 5.1 surround sound going. I have my TV hanging on my wall and didn't want to have a bunch of cables to take care of so i also bought a receiver (Denon...
  18. jc2459

    Solved! 2 aux ports on old receiver?

    Hello, I have on old receiver currently hooked up to my turntable and speakers. I want to also play my iPod/ smartphone through this receiver, possibly using the AUX input. My dilemma is that the aux input has 2 ports, and both seem to be slightly too small for my regular (3.5 mm) aux cord...