Posts by Graham1982 (archived)
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Keracolor project
in General Discussion & Questions · Dec 18, 2011 13:30Hi: I was just wondering if there was anyone in the B&O community who would be able to advise as to the fesability of taking a B&O tube/chasis from a donor MX or like set and transplanting it into a Keracolor cabinet and…
Avant on eBay with broken screen
in General Discussion & Questions · Aug 17, 2011 14:23Dear all: There is a DVD Avant on eBay presently with a broken contrast screen. I have an older type Avant from 96 - would I be able to transfer the screen from this and put it on the newer one for sale on eBay or are th…
Funny ebay advert - please delete if already posted
in General Discussion & Questions · Mar 19, 2011 15:30Hi all: Whilst scouring ebay for B&O here I cam accross this listing. Reading through it is quite funny: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Bang-Olufsen-Beovision-LX-2502-Television-/320670640437?pt=UK_AudioTVElectronics_Video_Televi…
Annoying word of 2010
in LifeStyle Discussion · Jan 1, 2011 19:28I have quite a few to add: Going forwards/Going forward. As in going forwards we shall do some work instead of sitting in this meeting room saying ridiculous things such as going forwards. Skillsets - I fail to see how o…
Why do Loewe and B&O get compared side by side?
in General Discussion & Questions · Dec 23, 2010 20:13Hi all: I guess there maybe a little bit of bias on my part - I would feel somewhat disappointed if having spent lots of money on equipment that I thought was near perfect I was to find something cheaper that was better …
Why do Loewe and B&O get compared side by side?
in General Discussion & Questions · Dec 23, 2010 15:28Hi all: Guess this could be the start of an opinion thread more than a fact establishing one. However, having seen a Loewe CRT "in the plastic" today by chance in a charity shop window I am very surprised that the uninit…
Sky HD and Beo 4
in General Discussion & Questions · Dec 15, 2010 14:59Hi all: Apologies if this has been covered before. However, not being familiar with this aspect of B&O/Beo4 I would like to get the following clarified: I would like to control my Sky HD service (latest Amstrad box) with…
When did the high-def era really start?
in General Discussion & Questions · Aug 28, 2010 04:19Hi guys: Thanks for the information - the wikipedia article was quite interesting too. Think I will connect my xbox to the projector using this type f cable anyway and see what results I get. Thanks Graham
When did the high-def era really start?
in General Discussion & Questions · Aug 27, 2010 07:54HI all: This is another question relating to my recently acquired CRT projector. When looking through the manual I noticed that there are composite inputs (not RCA) not the red, yellow, white combination (the distinction…
Ice power rave review
in General Discussion & Questions · Aug 25, 2010 05:42Hi: Yes, I remember in '93 my primary school teacher had a Seat Ibiza - the boxy pre Volkswagen one and that had "tuned by Systeme Porsche" or something similar emblazoned all over the rear window. Even at that young age…
White noise and how to minmise it.
in General Discussion & Questions · Aug 24, 2010 13:49Hi guys: Thanks for the input - guess I will sit on it till I connect some speakers to it properly and see if it is actually a problem or if it is the headphone jack. Thanks again Graham
White noise and how to minmise it.
in General Discussion & Questions · Aug 24, 2010 11:08Hi: Thanks for the information. Whilst I understand in theory what you mean (I think), I do not feel I am competent enough to open up the unit without blowing myself and the projector up. I was thinking would the mass of…
White noise and how to minmise it.
in General Discussion & Questions · Aug 24, 2010 08:31Hi all: I hope that the title of this thread is correct because I am guessing as a direct result of extensive research - wikipedia! I have just got hold of a CRT projector for free from a friend and have set it up with a…
Fr some reason I think this is very funny...
in General Discussion & Questions · Aug 22, 2010 09:52http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/RALPH-LAUREN-POLO-TOP-XL-/250684105461?pt=Men_s_Clothes
Transporting my Avant 28 by car
in General Discussion & Questions · Jul 19, 2010 16:51Hi: This has been covered before and is a bit of a moot point really. Either way is not ideal and depending upon the age of the TV and how much it would cost to buy a eplacement preowned one you might be better renting a…
Is this electrical smell normal or should I get someone to look at my TV?
in General Discussion & Questions · Jul 4, 2010 07:35Hi all: The MX4000 that I have finally started making regular use of (it was in storage for about a year) has just recently started emitting a electrical type smell that can roughly be compared to warm TCP. It is not ver…
MX4000 keeps turning itself on and off
in General Discussion & Questions · Jun 27, 2010 05:10Hi guys; Thanks for your very quick reples - the Freeview box is also Philips maybe as b&o and Philips probably have some components in common this is why it does it - I will try and disconnect it and see if it works. It…
MX4000 keeps turning itself on and off
in General Discussion & Questions · Jun 27, 2010 04:36Hi Everyone: My MX4000 keeps turning itself off and on when its in standby mode and switches in andout of "V.Tape" - a Freeview box is connected to this. This doesn't happpen regularly enough for it to be an electronic f…
I'm sick of B&O manuals on ebay!
in eBay - the right way! · May 19, 2010 15:50Hi: I don't know who it is but I seem to remember that someone from here complained directly to the person doing it and he replied with something like "only trying to earn a living guv" (well probably not the guv bit). T…
Beomedia: IP address error message
in General Discussion & Questions · May 15, 2010 10:34Hi: The advice I am about to give you is based upon a simillar situation I had when I was building my home network. I cannot remember the exact procedure or where exactly the options are on Windows to sort this out (I as…