Recent content by AdrianCoates

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    Sky - playback problems

    I've still got the deactivated card but Sky are telling me that this can't be re-used as it was designated as my multi-room card and I need to revert back to my primary card (albeit in the multi-room designated box) I have no idea whether this is true but it doesn't sound right - does anyone...
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    Sky - playback problems

    Any new recordings work fine from any channel and the problem is only affecting old recordings from sky's premium channels - recordings from BBC or C4 still work fine. I had sky on the phone earlier today and they said it's a known issue which affects a minority of cases but I'm unsure how...
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    Sky - playback problems

    I've just cancelled my multi-room option with Sky but still have an up to date subscription. When I did this I kept the 2nd box as my main receiver as it was the 2TB version and sky told me to change viewing cards between boxes - they've paired the card which was in the smaller box with the 2TB...
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    Onkyo 876 remote control

    Thanks Spiny Norman & Joe - that has fixed it Appreciate the help
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    Onkyo 876 remote control

    Hi - I've recently moved house and since moving the remote control to my Onkyo 876 is playing up. The only function that works is the volume control - I can't use any of the other buttons including on/off or input channel select - anyone experienced this before or know how to fix it? Also -...
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    Problems setting up Onkyo 876 Amp to B&W 685 system

    Thanks for the advice - had connected it to the wrong connector. Up and running now!
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    Problems setting up Onkyo 876 Amp to B&W 685 system

    Thanks fot the advice but still no joy. I've checked the user guide and I'm pretty sure it's in the right hole. So - could it be one of these issues: 1. The sub isn't working - probably unlikely as the light is on and there is a thump when taping the input wire 2. The wire is broken /...
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    Problems setting up Onkyo 876 Amp to B&W 685 system

    I've just taken my kit out of storage due to working abroad and have tried resetting up my system (Onkyo 876 amp to B&W 685 home theatre system) All works perfectly except the sub-woofer: I've connected the sub cable to the purple output on the amp (marked subwoofer) then into the sub - this...
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    Speaker Cable For Onkyo Amp To B&W 685 package

    Hi Paul I've got the Onkyo 876 amp connected to the B&W Home theatre system using QED Silver Anniversary speaker cable and a QED cable into the sub Putting banana plugs on is a bit of a pain (literally) but was advised to by Sevenoaks as even a tiny strand of loose wire into the amp is a real...
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    A/V Lip Sync issues

    Hi - thanks for the advice I've tried doing this but my SKY box just boots up as normal - do I have to hold down the backup button (presume the one ont he front of the box) for more than a couple of minutes?
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    A/V Lip Sync issues

    I have a Sky+HD box linked up to my Onkyo 876 amp and just can't seem to get the Lip Sync set up correctly - have spent hours playing with the settings on box the Sky box plus the Amp Does anyoneone have any suggestions where the optimal settings might be? thanks