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Old 07-11-2009, 05:16 AM   #1
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Default Some Advice For My Setup(2 Fronts)

guys thanks again for your knowledge, I have my pioneer 03 & 2 Polk 60's set up, Im still tinkering with stuff my question is kinda simple........

1-when I watch a bluray what listening mode should I chose to get the best sound( and if the BD has true HD...<can I even get true HD with 2 speakers>)
2-when watching tv whats the best listening mode ?


Also when watching blu's whats the setting the BD player should be set to(direct or PCM?) thanks again Im sorry for the many ?'s this is so new
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guys thanks again for your knowledge, I have my pioneer 03 & 2 Polk 60's set up, Im still tinkering with stuff my question is kinda simple........

1-when I watch a bluray what listening mode should I chose to get the best sound( and if the BD has true HD...<can I even get true HD with 2 speakers>)
2-when watching tv whats the best listening mode ?


Also when watching blu's whats the setting the BD player should be set to(direct or PCM?) thanks again Im sorry for the many ?'s this is so new
In your case you may just want to select 2 channel on your receiver, for both movies and TV, and set the speakers to Large. Most people prefer to see DD THD or DTS-HD show up on the front display so just set the BDP to Direct, but otherwise you are getting the same thing either way.
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