Posts by peterjacobs (archived)
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B&O Batteries for Beo5 and Beocom2
in General Discussion & Questions · Apr 26, 2011 03:12I have exactly the same problem. The Beocom 2 replacements are available - saw one from the US on ebay but I too am trying to find out if the two wires are OK as the original has three wires. Don't know about the Beo 5.
Replacement Batteries for Beocom2 and Beo5
in General Discussion & Questions · Apr 26, 2011 03:08Hi, it looks like both rechargeable battery packs for my Beocom 2 (6 years old) and Beo 5 (2 years old) have deteriorated and not holding any charge. Beocom 2 replacememts are available online BUT my battery terminal (th…
Beolab 5 calibration problem
in General Discussion & Questions · May 19, 2009 04:17Hi, you could try this. Its the B&O factory hard reset. Press and hold the field sensors for 20 - 30 secs. You will hear a distinct POP. This sequence takes the speakers back to factory rest values. My dealer whenever he…
Pandora's boxed unopened
in General Discussion & Questions · Apr 22, 2009 23:56Roger, thanks for the response. I fixed the problem last night. I realised that when the PS3 is switched (also used by my sons) they have their own login and so if it was on via their login, the audio preferences for the…
Pandora's boxed unopened
in General Discussion & Questions · Apr 21, 2009 23:35Hi all, I might be opening pandora's box here. This is about BS3 and DVD Audio decoding from music DVDs played on a PS3. My set up - A BV4 50", BS3 (4 months old), BLab 5s, Lab 3s (rear), Lab 10 (centre), BS9000. I have …
Serenata Hsssssssss....!!!
in General Discussion & Questions · Apr 11, 2009 05:46Hi Dave, Yes I did try different tracks. The hiss and static is also noticeable when receiving a call too.
Beovision 5 Motorized floor stand
in Wanted · Apr 10, 2009 20:09HI, I have just emailed you with Prices for shipping and the stand itself. Let me know.
Serenata Hsssssssss....!!!
in General Discussion & Questions · Apr 10, 2009 20:06Hi all, I just bought a new Serenata from a reputable mobile retailer in the UK (Yes B&O have dumped these on the open market and they are now retailing for under GBP 500). However when I got it, charged it up and then p…
Beovision 5 Motorized floor stand
in Wanted · Apr 3, 2009 00:10Hi, this may be good news and bad. I have one available which I have no use for as I now have my BV5 in the bedroom on a wall and have upgraded to a BV4 in my main room. That's the good news. The Bad - I am in Australia.…
Calling help from any serene owners
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 6, 2009 00:47Thanks to all for the help. Yes it does now work. I had to do the menus and then switch off and switch on again.
Best Blu-ray Player
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 5, 2009 06:11My new setup includes a new BS3, BV4 50", Stewart Filmscreen 100" in ceiling, Beo 5, PS3 with Nyco USB dongle and a B&O specified Samsung SP 800 A projector on a B&O PD2 lift. I have found teh PS3 to be stunning (try wat…
Calling help from any serene owners
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 4, 2009 04:56tried Phone settings and each menu but can't seem to find it...
Calling help from any serene owners
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 4, 2009 03:59Hi, I seem to have inadvertently switched off my serene motor and need to switch if back on again. Can someone tell me the menu option to do this. I have read and re read the manual but can't seem to find it. Thanks
Series of Beo5 related polls
in General Discussion & Questions · Nov 18, 2008 16:08HI Everyone, I just thought I would confirm my "happiness" as an owner of a Beo5. In context I also want to state that I am using it in a brand new Beoliving installation (Samsung SPA 800B Projector, BS3, Future Automati…
The Beosystem 3 Owners Thread
in General Discussion & Questions · Oct 25, 2008 19:58Actually perhaps we do need a mini BS3 forum. After all the BS3 is gaining in popularity including its use with non B&O peripherals. AND (never start a sentence with a conjunction) my new BS 3 arrives tomorrow. I am 50 a…
Help re DVD controller
in General Discussion & Questions · Oct 25, 2008 19:48As Keith says, certainly replace the batteries. I too have a DVD Controller and so far about twice when I have had to clean the unit that the system sits in on reconnecting all cables back up I too experienced the unit n…
First Photo of YELLOW A8 Earphones
in General Discussion & Questions · Oct 10, 2008 19:27By the way, the new flagship Apple Store in Melbourne (chadstone shopping mall) is now retailing B&O A8s and B&O Form 2 Headphones AT $50 LESS THAN THE B&O STORES !!!
Beo5 - where are we?
in General Discussion & Questions · Sept 11, 2008 04:57qweicc, please contact James Pyne - showroom manager in the Burke Street Melbourne Branch. He has all the configuration and template files for Australila including Foxtel HD+ and all icons. I have also seen this working …
BS3 and Sansung Projector Off
in General Discussion & Questions · Sept 1, 2008 00:24First of all thanks for letting us know. MY Projector, Stewart Screen, BS3 etc arrives in about 2 weeks. James the showroom Manager is very knowledgable and has spent some time playing with the same setup in the B&O stor…
Apple TV - What PUC Software Version does Fast Scrolling
in Beo-Mac · Aug 27, 2008 02:22Hello all, forgive the basic / novice questions. I have placed an order for a new Beosystem 3, Bel lab 10, Beovision 4, Samsung Projector and Stewart screen. A large order for me. I will also be ading a Playstation 3 or …