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Posted by You Know Who ~ on 04/25/07 22:54
I would suspect the DVD player, but first make sure that ALL connections
between the DVD player and the TV are solid and that the cables are in good
shape.
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"Vickie" <vittoria2711@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Sorry if this posts in duplicate. I'm using Google Groups and the
> messages are not showing up, although I'm getting the emailed version.
> Trying again after deleting all Google cookies...
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> In the past week I've noticed a lot of audio distortion when watching
> DVD's. (These are blockbuster rentals, not home recorded.) It
> happens when the sound gets loud and intense, most often with the
> backround music. Turning the overall volume down doesn't help. It
> does not happen when watching any TV channels (digital or analog).
> It's also OK when using the VCR (tapes or tuner.) Only DVD's.
>
> My TV is a JVC which is about 3 years old and the DVD player is a Sony
> single disc player (1 year old) connected using the componenet
> connection. I also use a pair of harmon kardon speakers in the
> headphone jack of the TV.
>
> The first thing I did was remove the external speakers, but the
> distortion continued in the TV speaker.
>
> I can minimize the distortion by changing the attenuation on the DVD
> audio menu to "ON' instead of "OFF", which is how it's always been
> previously. It helps but it also reduces the overall sound quality as
> well, which stinks.
>
> Does this sound like the DVD player went bad or the TV?
> (or something else?)
>
> Thanks-
> Vickie
>
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