Recent content by jeallen01

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    Onkyo Amps - are they reliable

    Bought a 609 just before Xmas, and it soon showed a fault with the input HDMI input circuitry. However, Richer Sounds (Weybridge) exchanged it very quicky when I explained the problem (and took it back with a note attached to it so that no-one else would get lumbered with it!). Replacement has...
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    Flexible HDMI cable

    How about a different approach to new cables, by using an angled or flexible adaptor on the end of your existing cables, e.g.: A right-angled adaptor like this...
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    Sony SMP-N200 review & Netflix

    The same situation is still true after I went through the full registration on the Sony Entertainment Networks website and registered my credit card - LoveFilm is there but Netflix is not!
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    Sony SMP-N200 review & Netflix

    And the answer is NO (and that is after the software update download which it did during the installation process) - or at least in the UK!!! The next question is thus - and this is to the "What Hifi" team! - so how/why does the 3rd para of the review on P69 of the June issue say that it does...
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    Sony SMP-N200 review & Netflix

    In theory you do have a valid point - IF the manufacturer's support team responds in an intelligent, informed, sensible and correct manner, but that was very definitely not my impression of the person I spoke to at Sony yesterday. It was clear that he was not at all familiar with the product in...
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    Sony SMP-N200 review & Netflix

    Having already bought a SMP-N200 (in Dec 2011) and just having had it go wrong this afternoon, I would add a note of caution about reliability and support issues: I bought mine from Amazon - and since the unit was out of the 30-day Return period, the website advised me to contact the...