Posts by johnheartfield (archived)
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Beovision 7 - 40 MK 2 and new Amstrad Sky+ HD box
in General Discussion & Questions · Aug 30, 2010 04:45Thanks for the clarification Malcolm. Mine is also set to Thompson still. I am not sure how you change this setting on a MK II anyway! John
Beovision 7 - 40 MK 2 and new Amstrad Sky+ HD box
in General Discussion & Questions · Aug 27, 2010 15:54Again guys thanks for the comments. Sky have offered to try and track me down an old Thompson box if nothing else works. Still hoping someone out there knows of a solution to this which means I can keep the new box and g…
Beovision 7 - 40 MK 2 and new Amstrad Sky+ HD box
in General Discussion & Questions · Aug 27, 2010 11:47Thank you for the quick response. My previous box was a Thompson that worked fine. Sky guy said everything now would be Amstrad. Had a suggestion from a B&O dealership that the Sky Box frequency had to be set at 50 rathe…
Beovision 7 - 40 MK 2 and new Amstrad Sky+ HD box
in General Discussion & Questions · Aug 27, 2010 10:39Have just had my faulty old sky+HD box replaced with a new Amstrad one. Problem is there is now no picture (or pulsing picture) on the TV when I use the HDMI to DVI converter. Picture is fine through scart connection - b…
BeoComm 6000 pcb
in General Discussion & Questions · Apr 15, 2010 12:12Thank you for the replies Simon and Keith. Seems more substantial than I thought!! I will see if he can negotiate down a little. John
BeoComm 6000 pcb
in General Discussion & Questions · Apr 15, 2010 05:10My MK1 6000 has finally gone into permanent "no signal" and will no longer connect to my BeoCom 2 base unit. I fear the solution is a new pcb but am concerned with two things :- Can anyone supply a pcb? My dealer says it…
Mac Mini and BeoPort
in General Discussion & Questions · Apr 11, 2010 06:10Thanks Phil. All fine now - used my iPod dock as suggested. Realise now that my question was pretty stupid!! Like all semi nerds I spent so much time looking at the options at the back of the box I never looked at the fr…
Mac Mini and BeoPort
in General Discussion & Questions · Apr 10, 2010 11:05I have a Mac Mini connected to a BeoPort box to push my iTunes around the house. I control it through remote on my iPhone - all normal so far!! I want to use the speaker connections on the back of the BeoPort box but do …
BeoCom 6000 No Signal Problem
in General Discussion & Questions · Jan 6, 2010 06:35Keep getting No Signal on my BeoCom 6000. Have done the usual stuff - deregistered, re-registered, put closer to the signal etc. etc. etc. BeoCom 2 and other BeoCom 6000 on the system all work well. Any ideas out there? …
How many Remotes??!!
in General Discussion & Questions · Aug 2, 2009 07:553 X Beo 4 2 X Sky+ because my wife hates using the Beo 4 for all the functions 1 X Beo 5 ornament
New SKY HD menu sound settings, where are they?
in General Discussion & Questions · Aug 1, 2009 06:41New menu comes when you get an updated Sky card. Can't find sound controls on mine either!
BS9000 problem
in General Discussion & Questions · Jan 8, 2009 12:25Had problem with sensors before as it is vertically hung so I am careful about keeping it clean. Just cleaned them again but nothing has changed. John
BS9000 problem
in General Discussion & Questions · Jan 8, 2009 12:18Could be. Just pressed button to open door - opened about half way, red light flashed three times and door shut again by itself. Not looking good. John
BS9000 problem
in General Discussion & Questions · Jan 8, 2009 12:049000 (wall hung vertically) happily playing through an Avant in a link room. Suddenly stops playing. Go into other room and see 9000 has switched itself off with clamper still in position 2 - red light still on at positi…
Beosound 3000 problem
in General Discussion & Questions · Jan 9, 2008 14:02Problem seems to be catching!! I "solved" the problem but do not really understand how - did it under the influence of red wine. As I recall there seem to be two phases. Firstly I pressed "sound" "0" "store" (I think) on…
Beosound 3000 problem
in General Discussion & Questions · Dec 28, 2007 04:19Back at home. 3000 still not responding to remote even after taking advice above. Remote works fine with everything else. Buttons now working but I do not know why!! Happened after I reset the date. Any more bright ideas…
Beosound 3000 problem
in General Discussion & Questions · Dec 26, 2007 05:15Am away at moment but will try when I get back. Not sure why it has suddenly stopped responding to the remote - and particularly why I cannot use the buttons - but I do have a Beo5 that seems to send random ir's around t…
Beosound 3000 problem
in General Discussion & Questions · Dec 23, 2007 05:14My standalone 3000 has suddenly become unresponsive to the Beo 4 and also only works manually on the functions (cd, radio, load etc.) Cannot change volume and the sound button shows "Use TV". Thought that somehow the opt…
Beo 5 and Beosound 9000
in Beo5 & Beo6 · Dec 22, 2007 06:44I have a Beosound 9000 hung vertically. When using my new Beo 5 remote on the Select Disc option the 9000 stopped playing its current disc but did not move to the selected one. After a few minutes the 9000 switched itsel…
BEO5 configuration software
in Beo5 & Beo6 · Nov 11, 2007 09:39Thanks for the tip. The dealer is a good guy and wants to do a good job - he is probably as frustrated as I am!! I will probably work with him to sort it out for a little while longer J