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Need speakers to go with that new high definition television? Piece together an awesome home entertainment system with tips from a audio/video technician in this free video series on home electronics.

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  1. When buying an audio/video distribution system, decide how many sources are needed. Choose an audio/video distribution unit with tips from an audio/video technician in this free video on home electronics.

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  2. When buying stereo speakers, consider the type of speaker and the output of the receiver that it is connected to. Find the right stereo speakers with tips from an audio/video technician in this free video on home electronics.

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  3. Look at gage number and strand count when buying speaker cables. Purchase the right speaker wire with tips from an audio/video technician in this free video on home electronics.

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  4. Set up stereo speakers to the right and left of the TV, and connect the wires. Hook up stereo speakers with tips from an audio/video technician in this free video on home electronics.

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  5. When buying surround sound speakers, check the speaker type and ensure the power output matches the receiver. Find the right surround sound speakers with tips from an audio/video technician in this free video on home electronics.

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  6. Resolution and contrast ratios should be considered when choosing an LCD TV. Choose the right LCD TV with tips from an audio/video technician in this free video on home electronics.

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  7. Picking an LCD TV screen size should depend on the size of the room the set is going in. Select an LCD television with tips from an audio/video technician in this free video on home electronics.

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  8. Getting better speaker sound can be done by upgrading speaker wire and changing equalizer settings on a receiver. Upgrade speaker sound with tips from an audio/video technician in this free video on home electronics.

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  9. Never clean an HDTV screen with window or household cleaners. Remove dirt and smudges from a high-definition television screen with tips from an audio/video technician in this free video on home electronics.

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A good home theater system can shake the foundation of any home. Putting the right one together can be the tricky part. Space confinements are key in choosing the right system. Then there's finding the right place to buy one. Throw in purchasing a high-definition television and the problems get compounded. In this free video series on home electronics an audio/video technician explain about putting a home entertainment system together. Learn about buying an audio/video distribution system, stereo speakers and speaker cables. Watch how to set up and buy the right surround-sound speakers. Finally, get tips on choosing an LCD TV, picking the right LCD TV screen size and cleaning an HDTV screen.

 
About the Presenter

Charles Willet Charles Willet is the owner of ATX A/V in Austin, Texas. He began his A/V career operating a recording studio after receiving training from the Dallas Sound Lab in Audio Engineering & Audio Post-Production. Charles moved on and began working for one of the leading A/V production companies in the southwest rising to become the lead audio technician for multiple music touring acts, as well as the lead video technician on major U.S. tour. Following his time on the road, he settled in Orange County, CA, and began working as an A/V systems integration technician for high-end clients in Southern California. Charles took his experience in large-scale home installations back with him to Austin to create a family-run A/V business specializing in customized residential & commercial installation.dkdk

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