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Posts by brianwaddell (archived)
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BV7- 40 MKII and new Apple TV
in General Discussion & Questions · Oct 30, 2010 11:19 GMT

Hi Have you thought about using the component inputs. This does hi def and sound, I use it for PS3. Unfortunately you cannot then see this anywhere linked throughout the house. Brian.

1080p/50
in General Discussion & Questions · Jun 2, 2010 05:34 GMT

Jean. Jes Just noticed we all joined Beoworld within one week back in April 2007, spooky or what. Brian

1080p/50
in General Discussion & Questions · Jun 2, 2010 05:32 GMT

Hi Jes I also wanted a HD camcorder and wanted to see the benefits on my Mk11 7/40. I eventually went for a Sony model, and bought a PS3 to see the results. I can, actually see the HD movie by connecting the camera direc…

Problem with LC2
in General Discussion & Questions · Apr 5, 2010 14:43 GMT

Thanks Geoff and Kokomo, Thanks to you guys for answering. I'm baffled as within 24 hours of starting this thread, my LC2 started working again. So, not sure why it malfunctioned but overjoyed at it's return to life. I'l…

Problem with LC2
in General Discussion & Questions · Apr 3, 2010 07:21 GMT

Hi I've got a room full of LC2's which I use with a 'picture' setting as well as being able to alter individual lamps. Recently, one LC2 stopped working with Beo4 and will only respond by touching the globe to increase/d…

Sound settings on BV7
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 26, 2010 04:34 GMT

So, In the sound menu, what is the effect of changing the speaker distances. All five can be changed independantly of each other. Brian

Sound settings on BV7
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 25, 2010 06:28 GMT

Hi Mat Yes, I have the same with DVD but never really thought about why. Usually with DVDs the back speakers (on speaker 5, which usually happens automatically when DVD is inserted), are quieter so I usually rack up the …

Beotime
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 19, 2010 08:35 GMT

Hi everyone I've just recently bought a Beotime and thought I'd pass on my observations on its daily use. At first before purchasing, I wondered what the point of it was. Every morning I wake up to the radio from my BS90…

46-inch BeoVision 10-46 coming
in General Discussion & Questions · Jan 29, 2010 06:19 GMT

Re 3D vision and the wow effect. I can elaborate on this as I'm an optometrist. Unfortunately 3D vision requires good, balanced binocular vision. Firstly, there are those who posses very poor binocular vision, or none at…

Composite Cables for BV7-40
in General Discussion & Questions · Nov 7, 2009 06:51 GMT

Hi Again Thanks for your replies, they were helpful Brian

Composite Cables for BV7-40
in General Discussion & Questions · Nov 6, 2009 05:27 GMT

Hi A quick question about cables, sorry if it seems a bit basic. I've got two and soon to be three sources fighting for input to my 7-40 via composite cables, ie PS3, HD Camcorder, and Apple TV. It's a bit of a struggle …

AR coating on BeoVision 10
in General Discussion & Questions · Nov 3, 2009 09:46 GMT

Hi From a scientific viewpoint, anti reflective coatings have been with us for some time. Looking at lens variety, ie instruments, cameras, spectacle lenses, the difference between coated and uncoated lenses are huge. Th…

Apple TV
in General Discussion & Questions · Jul 25, 2009 09:15 GMT

Hi Folks Sorry if this request has been asked before, can someone help me or direct me to an older thread. I'm thinking of getting Apple TV, to go with my 7/40 mark 11 (ie DVI, not HDMI). How good is the HiDef quality? I…

Driver totally Dead
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 10, 2009 07:14 GMT

I'm pleased that there isn't a real driver dead Brian

Does the Serene screen rotate 180" automatically?
in General Discussion & Questions · Jan 24, 2009 09:02 GMT

Andy That's really spooky how we've crossed replies which are the same and typed at the same time!! Maybe you're my secret twin? Brian

Does the Serene screen rotate 180" automatically?
in General Discussion & Questions · Jan 24, 2009 08:17 GMT

Hi Maybe she has an iPhone and hasn't told you? Brian

Does the Serene screen rotate 180" automatically?
in General Discussion & Questions · Jan 24, 2009 08:11 GMT

Andy We must have been typing at the same time!! Brian

Does the Serene screen rotate 180" automatically?
in General Discussion & Questions · Jan 24, 2009 08:10 GMT

Unfortunately it doesn't, the only way to rotate the screen is press and hold the 'C' button. It does rotate automatically when it is positioned in the base station. Brian

Beoport
in General Discussion & Questions · Nov 28, 2008 10:36 GMT

With all the fuss about BS5 and the costs involved, I wanted to share how I've managed to make the shortfalls of Beoport work for me. Aplogies if this is old rope and everyone out there is doing exactly the same. So, wha…

Congratulations Keith!
in General Discussion & Questions · Nov 27, 2008 19:05 GMT

C'mon Keith Take a bow