Posts by splud (archived)
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Beosound 8 & Airport Express problems
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 4, 2011 22:16Yep, I have tried the IPhone in the Aux socket and it plays fine, but i like your suggestion about the volume of the output i will try lowering it on the IPhone and try that. As to the Airport Express I think the output …
Beosound 8 & Airport Express problems
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 2, 2011 02:09Yeh, i know i'll keep replaying one song..... Anyway, back to the problem at hand, has anyone tried the BeoSound 8 with the Airport Express?? Do you notice any distortion in the bass? Cheers TC
Beosound 8 & Airport Express problems
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 2, 2011 01:06Thanks for the info. The reason i got the Beosound 8 is we are renovating our house so all the B&O gear is packed up and will be for the next 3 months, which is why I got the Beo8 for the interim, and using the Airport E…
Beosound 8 & Airport Express problems
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 1, 2011 20:03I bought the Beosound 8 to replace my Bose, the Beosound works great with my IPhone and IPad, sounds very crisp, but when i attach the Airport Express the sound disorts the base, I've tried it via lan (Cat 5) and wireles…
Hints on cleaning BV7-40 MkIV glossy screen
in General Discussion & Questions · Aug 23, 2010 20:24Hi guys, Yesterday my wife decided that we would spend the day cleaning!!! So I opted to do the TV...bad mistake! It toke me at least 30mins trying every cleaning potion that claimed it was ANTI-Streak!! How wrong are th…
The unique, one and only SOFTWARE UPDATE THREAD!
in General Discussion & Questions · Aug 1, 2010 20:59Hi Guys, I got the BV7 MkIV without Bluray player and have performed the usb software upgrade, quick question...Does the 1.4.7 software only upgrades the DTV or does the BV7 get a software upgrade too as mine is showing …
Universal Remotes
in General Discussion & Questions · Apr 19, 2010 03:32Hi guys, does anyone use a Universal Remote like the Logitech Harmony 1000 for there B&O stuff, I currently have a: BV7, Beocentre 2, PS3, XBOX360 and a WDTV all nearly use their own remotes. I know the Harmony will cont…
Showing off my new BV7-40
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 6, 2010 23:08Urmmm, HDMI Lead.... I got all the units, ie WDTV, PS3, Xbox360 & the Brains to the BeoCentre 2 setup behind a partition wall, all using HDMI except the Beo2 which uses scart. Cheers
Showing off my new BV7-40
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 6, 2010 19:06Hi, As far as I know there isn't any codes yet to control the WDTV, so I do have to use it's own remote...but the WDTV is great for playing back nearly any format inc. FLAC which is great for music purists, I have copied…
Showing off my new BV7-40
in General Discussion & Questions · Jul 16, 2009 21:01Answers; Yes it is a MKIV set It is the version with no DVD or Bluray as I have a Beocentre2 which I need to keep as it plays all my old UK DVD's as it's region free. Plus the Beocentre2 looks great. Also I have a PS3 wh…
Showing off my new BV7-40
in General Discussion & Questions · Jul 16, 2009 04:17If you look at this POST(Opera Effect BV8) it's all there
Showing off my new BV7-40
in General Discussion & Questions · Jul 16, 2009 02:59I'm using Beolab3's (4) and a beolab2. It's great to be able to hear the voices instead of too much surround through the 7.4 speaker. Although I would hardly call the 7.4 speaker "Basic"
Showing off my new BV7-40
in General Discussion & Questions · Jul 15, 2009 21:08So my saga has now finished... After having the BV8-40 for about 6 weeks & not being over impressed with it, my B&O dealer (I cannot speak more highly of them) gratefully upgraded the unit to the BV7-40 which arrived thi…
Beovision 7-40 MK IV BluRay - Frist impressions at home
in General Discussion & Questions · Jul 8, 2009 19:37Film Mode!! I was under the impression that the BV7-40 did'nt suffer from this problem, only the BV8-40 did?? I'm taking delivery off my new BV7 this weekend hopefully? (without any bluray or DVD player).
Beovision 7-40 MKII from 2007 - vs the brand new Beovision 8-40
in General Discussion & Questions · Jun 5, 2009 22:13Hmmm, I forgot about the glass infront of the BV7, I got the BV8-40 and the picture (after turning off 'Film Mode') is nice and bright, infact it's one of the best screen's I've seen. I too am still wondering wether I sh…
BV8-40 Service Menu Settings
in General Discussion & Questions · Jun 2, 2009 04:10Ok, so before I start messing with the Service menu settings, I thought maybe I should get to know what they mean? - Dynamic Compression (default=Off) - New AVI CVBS HW (default=Enable) - Black Bar Detection (default=Ena…
BV8-40 & PS3 Audio Troubles
in General Discussion & Questions · Jun 1, 2009 10:32Like i said, i'll check in the morning, but I know the BV8 had trouble decoding 5.1 using PCM, but worked fine using Bitstream, maybe it's just the BV8??
BV8-40 & PS3 Audio Troubles
in General Discussion & Questions · Jun 1, 2009 10:26I think you have to set the audio output on your PS3 to Bitstream not PCM, but I will check in the morning and confirm. cheers splud
BeoVision 7-40 MkIV, First impression
in General Discussion & Questions · May 29, 2009 11:02Check out my post, its all there.. /forum/general-discussion-and-questions/oppo-203-bampo-version---question
BeoVision 7-40 MkIV, First impression
in General Discussion & Questions · May 29, 2009 09:07I have the BV8-40 and have turned off the film mode! The film mode was making the image seem unreal...Any other settings I should know about and try? Splud