This short guide explains common causes and quick safety steps when an audio amp gives off a suspicious odor. Old amplifiers can warm and briefly emit a dusty, musty scent. That is different from smoke or a continuous hot smell.…
This quick introduction explains how to narrow down whether a control fault is truly the remote or a wider audio video setup issue that affects sound and responsiveness. Start with basics: confirm power, check input selection, and test speaker connections.…
Quickly find whether the receiver or the remote is at fault and save time with focused checks you can do right now. The guide explains how AV hubs route audio and video from TVs, players, and streaming boxes to your…
This brief guide helps a typical home theater user quickly find whether the remote control or the receiver is at fault. AV gear handles audio and video from TVs, Blu‑ray players, consoles, and streamers, then amplifies and routes signals to…
Quick help for owners who want fast, clear steps to restore control of their audio video system. This intro shows what to check first so you avoid needless parts or service calls. The guide covers simple solutions like fresh batteries,…
This quick guide explains how to diagnose why a receiver might not respond to its remote control and what to try first. You’ll get clear steps that separate a handset issue from a device problem. Start simple: press the front-panel…
This compact receiver aims to bring 5.1 surround sound to budget home setups. It pairs clear dialogue and usable surround effects with a simple, no-frills design. The model focuses on core features rather than network streaming, making it a good…
This compact receiver aims to be the heart of a modern home theater. It pairs a 7.2 layout with easy setup tools to deliver clear audio and reliable video handling for small to medium rooms. The avr-s770h 7.2 chassis is…
This mid-line AVR sets expectations for a flexible, modern home theater hub. Launched at a U.S. list price near $1,699, the unit sits above the AVR-X2800H and below higher-tier models in the same range. It adds 11.4-channel processing with nine…
This introduction lays out a clear, expert take on the slimline receiver and what buyers should expect. We cover how the unit fits tight living-room setups, its industrial design with an iconic porthole display, and the balance of modern features…
Meet a value-focused 7-channel receiver that brings immersive formats to more living rooms. This compact unit unlocks Dolby Atmos and DTS:X in a 5.1.2 or 7.2 layout while keeping essentials like 4K/60 HDR pass-through and clear on-screen controls. The device…
This review frames who should consider this receiver in a typical American home and what to expect from its performance, features, and price point. The unit brings three HDMI 2.1 inputs with 8K/60 and 4K/120 passthrough, a cleaner 1080p GUI,…