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    October 2, 2020
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Who will save the Earth after huge alien spacecraft demolish the Empire State Building, the White House, downtown Los Angeles, and most of the world's major cities? How about a brave Marine pilot (Will Smith), a brilliant cable TV technician (Jeff Goldblum), and the U.S. president (Bill Pullman), who must all work together to coordinate a daring offensive to stop the invasion on the 4th of July? The smash-hit mixture of sci-fi thrills and disaster movie dramatics also stars Robert Loggia, Margaret Colin, Vivica A. Fox, and Randy Quaid. 145 min. Widescreen; Soundtracks English Dolby Digital 5.1, Spanish Dolby Digital Surround, French Dolby Digital Surround; Subtitles English, Spanish; audio commentary. Two-disc set.
 
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Stunning
on March 26, 2021
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Perfect 4K with stunning audio .... highly recommended
Length of ownership: 1
Mobile Submission: true
I would recommend this to a friend!
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Highly recommended
on February 15, 2021
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Great movie with nice visuals... highly recommended... got it a great price
Length of ownership: 60
Mobile Submission: true
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The sandwich maker does more than lunch. This versatile product also makes omelets and french toast! Designed to cook two servings at a time, it is perfect for breakfast, lunch, or light dinners. Dual indicator lights ensure nothing over- or under-cooks, and nonstick plates make cleanup easy. A lock-down lid guarantees both sides cook evenly, and raised ridges on plates seal in ingredients. When the work is done, the lid lock and cord wrap make storage easy.
 
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on February 15, 2021
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Highly recommended... ease of use.... great product...great price too
Length of ownership: 55
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I would recommend this to a friend!
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An easy-morning essential, this Bella 2-Slice Extra-Wide Slot Toaster is as functional as it is stylish (a great addition to any countertop!). Equipped with 6-shade settings, extra-wide slots, and auto-centering guides to ensure your bagel, toast, and any other breakfast treat comes out just right, every time.
 
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on February 15, 2021
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Highly recommend... ease of use...great price.....
Length of ownership: 35
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I would recommend this to a friend!
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The Mayan calendar's end-of-the-world prophecy offers InchIndependence DayInch producer-director Roland Emmerich more chances to destroy landmarks in this effects-filled blockbuster, as natural disasters sweep the globe and rip divorced dad Jackson Curtis (John Cusack) away from his Yellowstone vacation. Racing against the doomsday clock, Curtis attempts to retrieve his family and find at least one place on Earth impregnable to Armageddon. Amanda Peet, Woody Harrelson, Chiwetel Ejiofor co-star. 158 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack English. Three-disc set.
 
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on February 15, 2021
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Highly recommend... nice upgrade with stunning audio and video
Length of ownership: 15
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I would recommend this to a friend!
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In this epic adventure of hope and empowerment, a cyborg, Alita (Rosa Salazar), searches for clues from her past when she awakens in a future world she does not recognize.
 
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Nice 3D
on February 15, 2021
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Great 3D effects... highly recommended... good to see 4K also in the pack
Length of ownership: 4
Mobile Submission: true
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Enjoy nonstop entertainment with the Roku Streaming Stick+. Its wireless receiver provides a strong signal for smooth streaming in rooms far from the router, and it supports 4K, HD and HDR resolutions for crisp, colorful pictures. Take this compact Roku Streaming Stick+ with you on vacation for enjoying shows away from home.
 
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Excellent
on January 1, 2021
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Excellent streaming device... nice upgrade...good price too
Length of ownership: 8
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Enjoy an immersive entertainment experience with this Epson Home Cinema 4K projector. The three-chip design with 3LCD technology delivers high-quality visuals, while the built-in dual 10W speakers produce crisp sound. This Epson Home Cinema 4K projector has HDMI and USB ports for connecting a wide variety of devices, and Bluetooth connectivity lets you play media files from your mobile device.
 
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on January 1, 2021
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Excellent picture... highly recommended ... and price too on thanksgiving
Length of ownership: 25
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Type notes and input data comfortably with this Microsoft Wireless Desktop keyboard, which features a 30' wireless range, quiet-touch keys and media shortcuts for intuitive control. The included mouse offers simple navigation.
 
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on December 5, 2020
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Excellent value.. very smooth and elegant... comfortable layout ... love it
Length of ownership: 24
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Active noise cancellation for immersive sound. Transparency mode for hearing and connecting with the world around you. A more customizable fit for all-day comfort. Sweat- and water-resistant.~ All in a super light, in-ear headphone that's easy to set up with all your Apple devices.~
 
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on December 5, 2020
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Excellent spatial sound in this pro series... had earlier version and can easily see the difference... highly recommended
Length of ownership: 5
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Enjoy 4K and HDR movies with this LG Ultra HD Blu-ray player. It supports CD, DVD and various audio and video formats for versatile entertainment. It's 4K upscaling capability provides enhanced display for lower-resolution videos. The USB port of this LG Ultra HD Blu-ray player lets you play content from an external storage device.
 
Overall5 out of 55 out of 5
way better than my old one
By Gary from Mooresville
I needed to replace my 3D bluray player which lasted about 9 years which was also an Lg. Lg 's 3d was always very good but this new player is incredible. what is also nice is that my 3d tv is NOT 4k, but the player is. The dvd player down scales the 4k movies to 1080 which really was a good design because my tv is also as old as the original player so it is probably going to need to be replaced shortly as well . So when the tv goes I don't have to buy a new dvd player in 4k . I know 3d is done but have to admit the Lg 3d with the passive glasses is really amazing
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down scale info
January 30, 2019
I see that you have old TV and down scale worked fine. But when i try to play 4K bluray with same setup like yours, i get message like not compatible. reason for playing 4k movies on non-4k TV is to feel dolby atmos available only on 4k blurays. could you plz let me know how did you succeed in playing 4k movies on non-4k tv
thanks in advance
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Chromecast with Google TV (4K) brings you the entertainment you love, in up to 4K HDR.~ Get personal recommendations based on your subscriptions, viewing history, and content you own ~ all in one place. No more jumping between apps to decide what to watch. And use the remote to search with your voice.~
 
Overall1 out of 51 out of 5
A fail!
By DSstl
Is mostly stereo. Even atmos trailers show input as stereo to my receiver. i got it to out put 5.1 once and the next day it was back to stereo with atmos media. Google failed on this product.
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that is absolutely right
May 21, 2021
reply from google support is useless as they don't get what the original reviewer mentioned.
I have all atmos capable equipment and still chromecase reverts to stereo next day.
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Start your new entertainment life in the media room, where the RZ50 passes 8K HDR video to your display via HDMIR~optimized for lag-free gameplay and feeds Dolby AtmosR or DTS:XR sound to your 5.2.4-ch speaker system with high-current power behind it. Move to another space and music follows with three-zone powered audio and the SMART AV Receiver suite controlled by voice with easy access to streaming services. The AVR fits into your Sonos system and plays to headphones over bidirectional BluetoothR wireless technology. With 75 years of hi-fi knowhow elevating our THXR Certified Select and IMAXR Enhanced certified RZ Series custom amp design, music, film scores, and game soundtracks thrill with emotion, sound perfected by Dirac LiveR Room Correction. This AVR has features others don~t, such as front-to-height stereo switching for background listening, DSP vocal/dialog enhancement, My Volume presets, and an OSD function that compares source data to output settings so playback can be optimized before entertainment kicks off.
 
Overall5 out of 55 out of 5
Worth the extra money.
By Android
I was not disappointed. All specs were excellent. The user interface was a great improvement over the Denon, Onkyo and Yamaha receivers I have used recently. Tip: when moving from 2 to 4 height speakers the connection of back surround will change. The sound quality left nothing else to be desired, excellent. The preamp outs for all channels added flexibility for experimenting with external homemade speakers, equalizers and analog amps. Loved the DIRAC calibration which used the computing power of a cellphone. I will mention one other unique issue I had. I was using 2 passive subwoofers with my choice of full range stereo amps. I needed to add external equalizer as during some music environments I could hear noise (digital?). A regular powered subwoofer would not have this issue, low pass filter and bass boost is built in.
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height speakers questin
October 30, 2022
Hi.. I am exactly in the same situation of using 4 height speakers and to use height 2 additional speakers, I had to use preouts for surround back as mentioned in the manual. I am using trigger cable also. But for some reason, Onkyo never recognizes the surround back. No sound coming when i check in level calibration. In Amazon Q&A section, everyone says to use zone 3/hieght 2 which I tried, but no luck. Any idea/suggestion on how you were able to get it worked?
I had Denon 4400H before this and that worked perfectly fine with additional height speakers
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Upgrade your home theater setup with our TCL S Class 2.1 channel sound bar and wireless subwoofer. Enjoy your favorite entertainment with crisp, clear sound and deep, rich bass making movies and music truly come to life.
 

Does it support 4K HDR/DOLBY VISION when connected to TV eArc port from the soundbar HDMI port?

1 year, 2 months ago
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Start your new entertainment life in the media room, where the RZ50 passes 8K HDR video to your display via HDMIR~optimized for lag-free gameplay and feeds Dolby AtmosR or DTS:XR sound to your 5.2.4-ch speaker system with high-current power behind it. Move to another space and music follows with three-zone powered audio and the SMART AV Receiver suite controlled by voice with easy access to streaming services. The AVR fits into your Sonos system and plays to headphones over bidirectional BluetoothR wireless technology. With 75 years of hi-fi knowhow elevating our THXR Certified Select and IMAXR Enhanced certified RZ Series custom amp design, music, film scores, and game soundtracks thrill with emotion, sound perfected by Dirac LiveR Room Correction. This AVR has features others don~t, such as front-to-height stereo switching for background listening, DSP vocal/dialog enhancement, My Volume presets, and an OSD function that compares source data to output settings so playback can be optimized before entertainment kicks off.
 

11.2 setup - not working. Tried as per manual where back surrounds go to external amp which connects onkyo via preouts RCA cable and height 2 to the onkyo internal amp's surround back straight. But thats not working. Please help if anyone has it working

3 years, 7 months ago
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Take your audio to a higher level with the Q750B with Dolby Atmos sound without requiring HDMI cables. Enjoy a cinematic experience with 5 channels, 1 subwoofer and 2 up firing channels. With Q Symphony, the soundbar sound synchronizes with your compatible Samsung TV. Plus, control your soundbar hands free using Alexa voice controls.
 

Can someone please comment on the rear speakers wires length that connects to the wireless base unit

3 years, 7 months ago
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From movie night to gaming all-night to music anytime, make everything you do sound even better with a sound system that delivers big with premium features like the immersive audio of DolbyAtmos and Meridian Audio Technology, plus a surround-worthy rear speaker kit.*
 

Can someone please comment the rear speakers wires length that connects to the wireless base unit

3 years, 7 months ago
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HTGuy
 
Start your new entertainment life in the media room, where the RZ50 passes 8K HDR video to your display via HDMIR~optimized for lag-free gameplay and feeds Dolby AtmosR or DTS:XR sound to your 5.2.4-ch speaker system with high-current power behind it. Move to another space and music follows with three-zone powered audio and the SMART AV Receiver suite controlled by voice with easy access to streaming services. The AVR fits into your Sonos system and plays to headphones over bidirectional BluetoothR wireless technology. With 75 years of hi-fi knowhow elevating our THXR Certified Select and IMAXR Enhanced certified RZ Series custom amp design, music, film scores, and game soundtracks thrill with emotion, sound perfected by Dirac LiveR Room Correction. This AVR has features others don~t, such as front-to-height stereo switching for background listening, DSP vocal/dialog enhancement, My Volume presets, and an OSD function that compares source data to output settings so playback can be optimized before entertainment kicks off.
 

It is listed as 9.2 channel. How would I make it 11.2 channel (I mean how would I add additional 2 speakers/channels)

3 years, 9 months ago
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The new Apple TV 4K brings the best shows, movies, sports, and live TV-together with your favorite Apple devices and services.~ Now with 4K High Frame Rate HDR for fluid, crisp video.~ Watch Apple Originals with Apple TV+.~ Experience more ways to enjoy your TV with Apple Arcade, Apple Fitness+, and Apple Music.~ And use the new Siri Remote with touch-enabled clickpad to control it all.
 

HDR to SDR vice versa switch - All streaming devices usually have a lag (black screen for a while) on switching from one format to another. Even the previous model of Apple TV 4K has that. Does this new model has any improvement in that?

4 years, 10 months ago
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Roku Select Series 4K TVs are thoughtfully designed to upgrade your entertainment at an incredible value. Enjoy your streaming favorites in brilliant 4K HDR picture that~s optimized for your room lighting with automatic brightness. Catch every word with built-in sound features like auto speech clarity and night mode or enjoy private listening with headphones. Switch to your inputs and watch free live TV right from the home screen, or use the voice remote to find movies, shows, or songs across thousands of channels. And even your deepest couch cushions are no match for the lost remote finder. A smart TV made by Roku? Now that makes sense.
 

What brand of TV is this? Is this roku brand tv?

Yes, it’s Roku brand TV
2 years, 5 months ago
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Google Wifi is the easy Wi-Fi upgrade that is a great value. It blankets your whole home with up to 4,500 square feet of fast, reliable Wi-Fi and helps your network stay safe.*
 

Is this the latest version ?

Yes, this is the latest release in October 2020
5 years, 7 months ago
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