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Yamaha RXV465BL 5.1-Channel Home Theater Receiver

$308.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.bestbuy.com
what's great about it:?easy to setup what's not so great:?nothing so far "i have never posted a review before, but with my experience with this product, i felt i should.this is a great
from www.bestbuy.com
what's great about it:?easy to set up and hook speakers up "i've had this for about 4 months and i'm not having any regrets.
from www.bestbuy.com
what's great about it:?easy to set up and sounds great what's not so great:?nothing so far "i have been researching hd sound since i purchased a bluray player last october.
from www.crutchfield.com
in fact i upgraded my front speakers after i got the receiver and now have a decent home theater setup by any standards.
from www.bestbuy.com
this receiver is capable of 7.1, 6.1, or 5.1 setup as well.

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Positives: Easy To Set Up, Easy To Use, Nice Affordability, Surround Sound: Dolby Digital® EX,Dolby Pro Logic IIx,Dolby TrueHD,DTS-HD,DTS-ES Discrete 6.1,DTS Neo:6,DTS 96/24

2 RECOMMENDED by 34 people for EASE OF SET UP

Sony BRAVIA® DAV-HDX576WF

$419.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.crutchfield.com
the system was very easy to set up and the calibration tool makes it easy to have a true theater experience.
from Harold from Staten Island, New York, www.circuitcity.com
the sound is great and i spent less time setting up the entire system than it took me to take down the old one.
from Mary Jo from Moraga, CA, www.circuitcity.com
so easy to set up-me, woman can do it myself.
from amb from Cheltenham, Md., www.circuitcity.com
it was easy to set up and the manual is easy to follow.
from Nick from Tennessee, www.circuitcity.com
be sure to read the instructions to get the most out ofthe system.

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Positives: Easy To Set Up, Easy To Use, Excellent Affordability, 5 Speakers and Subwoofer

3 RECOMMENDED by 22 people for EASE OF SET UP

Sony Bravia Theater DAV-HDX500

$390.00 Est. at Amazon

from Evey from Miami, FL, www.circuitcity.com
this system is easy to install has many options but i bought it as a bday gift for my son (whom is in college) and he loves it cause the sound is great and he can also hook up his ipod to it.great
from D from Houston, TX, www.circuitcity.com
it's a great setup.
from www.bestbuy.com
i installed this in my media room and it gives great sound without breaking the bank.
from EvilDedH from Los Angeles, CA, www.circuitcity.com
it has just about every feature and output you need to get the most bang for your buck: hdmi, digital optical for tv audio and the audio calibration is a simple yet effective tool for setting up the
from www.bestbuy.com
easy setup everything is color coded.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Easy To Set Up, Excellent Affordability, 5 Speakers and Subwoofer

4 RECOMMENDED by 23 people for EASE OF SET UP

Onkyo HT-SP908 Theater System

$749.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
after getting it home and taking some time to get the wiring correct (8 speakers worth of wire routing takes time) i turned it on and ran the auto setup program.
from www.amazon.com
granted, now that it's installed, i am thrilled with the sound quality and features this system promised...and delivered.
from www.amazon.com
i purchased this from amazon and when i received it i said to my wife do she think i can install myself or hire a home theatre speacilits.
from www.amazon.com
my parents wanted a better system for watching movies so they financed the purchase and i picked this system and installed it for them.
from www.amazon.com
the audyssey 2eq system made the setup very easy.

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Positives: Many Inputs, Easy To Set Up, Easy To Use, 7 Speakers and Subwoofer

5 RECOMMENDED by 21 people for EASE OF SET UP

Sony HT-SS2300 Blu-ray Disc Matching Component

$335.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
this system has a simple av receiver with three hdmi inputs and an audio input from the tv (there are more but these are what i need) the three hdmi inputs are so easy to install that anyone can do
from www.amazon.com
setup wasnt too difficult and i highly recommend the product overall.
from www.amazon.com
the system was easy to install and gives great sound in a small room 12 by 20.
from www.amazon.com
it was very easy to set up.
from www.amazon.com
i ordered it and installed it the day it came.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Excellent Affordability, Many Inputs, 5 Speakers and Subwoofer

Sony HT-CT100 Theater System

$274.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.bestbuy.com
what's great about it:?very easy to set up "this is an excellent system for a small room.
from www.bestbuy.com
what's great about it:?very easy to set up, very clean looking, smaller than other competitors what's not so great:?only thing so far is just power and volume "i had been looking to buy something
from www.bestbuy.com
what's great about it:?it's easy to set up and the sound is great what's not so great:?you have to point at the soundbar to use the remote "i purchased this system on black friday because it had a
from www.bestbuy.com
you are able to set up different sound modes,this system is a good buy for the price cant beat it..it has 3 hdmi inputs
from www.bestbuy.com
what's great about it:?easy to set up with hdmi; small footprint, sleek design what's not so great:?remote only controls sony products "i purchased this speaker system 2 days ago and within 15

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Positives: Excellent Affordability, Easy To Use, Many Inputs, 3 Speakers and Subwoofer

LG LHT764 System

$315.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.bestbuy.com
this product was very easy to set up, i had no trouble at all with it.
from www.bestbuy.com
after getting through the oddly difficult setup it proved itself to be a very good addition to my home theatre.
from www.tigerdirect.com
install was a snap if you have a friend helping run the cables.
from www.bestbuy.com
extremely easy to set-up and operate.
from www.bestbuy.com
i used the geek squad for setup and i would highly recommend this.

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Positives: Easy To Set Up, Easy To Use, Great Affordability, 5 Speakers and Subwoofer

Philips HTS8100/37 System

$600.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.bestbuy.com
volume right (although i rarely get it past 5 or 6 and it goes much higher than that) is nice for what an all-in-one system i think, and i don't miss the clutter of my old 5.1 speaker/receiver setup.
from www.beachaudio.com
to me the simple setup(no wires and multiple speakers), the way it looks mounted under my flat panel, the upconverting dvd and most of all the sound you can get out of this system is a no brainer and
from Happy Customer from Columbus Ohio, clickfrom.buy.com
it's extremely easy to set up.
from www.bestbuy.com
i was worried it would echo, because i have a very wide open living room/dinning room/kitchen...but the amibsound setup really has settings for pretty much every type of room layout.
from www.qvc.com
has great bass and easy to set up.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Easy To Set Up, Attractive Design, 2 Speakers and Subwoofer

Sony BRAVIA DAVHDX275 Theater System

$315.00 Est. at Amazon

from Kimmy from Clear Lake Shores, TX, www.circuitcity.com
the setup is easy and we were surprised to find that it is a wireless speaker system.
from Dave from Salisbury, Md, www.circuitcity.com
it as a 'setup' mic to equalize the sound levels of the speakers which makes it a breeze to setup.
from fortran from los angeles, ca, www.circuitcity.com
plus, the sound quality is better.only drawbacks - only 2 standard settings for sound: 'movie' or 'music' takes some work to set up settings wise, but it's great to have that customizable option.
from Kelly from Clearwater, Florida, www.circuitcity.com
this system sounds wonderful and was relatively easy to install.
from www.crutchfield.com
dav hdx 275 its worth the money.the wires are ok that comes with it and subwoofer box can be better to.i did not use the setup mic that came with it cause it sound very good without using it.buy it.

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Positives: Great Affordability, Easy To Use, Easy To Set Up, 6 Speakers and Subwoofer,5 Speakers and Subwoofer

Sony BRAVIA® DAV-HDX279W

$349.00 Est. at Amazon

from lt.dell.com
takes time to understand the system for a moderate installer level.
from www.crutchfield.com
instructions are not the best, but typical of most instruction books written in china or the far east.
from www.crutchfield.com
because i also bought a sony brevia hdtv, i would have thought the instructions for the two would be integrated.
from www.amazon.com
this is a very easy system to set up and works well with my sony tv.
from www.amazon.com
it was relatively easy to set up, wires are clearly color coded.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Easy To Set Up, Excellent Affordability, 6 Speakers and Subwoofer

Onkyo HT-S4100 Theater System

$250.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.crutchfield.com
setup was a piece of cake, sound quality is excellent, and it's easy on the eyes.
from www.crutchfield.com
the onkyo 4100 was easy to install.
from www.crutchfield.com
setup is a piece of cake.
from www.crutchfield.com
setup went fairly well, once i mapped out the cable runs for all the devices i have connected.
from www.amazon.com
i recently purchased this system new from amazon, to complete my low-budget-yet-high-quality home theatre setup.

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Positives: Excellent Affordability, Easy To Use, Many Inputs, 5 Speakers and Subwoofer

Panasonic SC-BT100

$514.00 Est. at Amazon

from High Def from Rochester, NY, www.circuitcity.com
the setup was fairly easy i was watching my first blue ray within 30 minutes.visually the speakers are sleekand powerful, the sub woofer is easily hidden (either way it is not very noticable) the
from www.amazon.com
it was interesting to me, one of the selling points of the bose system was how "easy" it was to set up, and it was, but i can tell you this panasonic system is so well laid out and so intuitive, it
from www.amazon.com
of course i installed it immediately and before you know it i felt like i was at a movie theater with outstanding sound.
from www.amazon.com
it is very easy to install and surround sound is great.good value for money considering i-pod and sd card features are excellent.blu-ray has excellent picture quality.
from www.amazon.com
this is an easy to set-up system and the remote is simple to use.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Easy To Set Up, Many Inputs, 5 Speakers and Subwoofer

Onkyo HT-S3100 Theater System

$200.00 Est. at Amazon

from yelljack from New Jersey, www.circuitcity.com
i got this for xmas and believe me i never knew what i was missing...i have it setup in my bedroom along with my 42' lcd tv and the sound is mavelous...good bass and setup was easy...wow, what a bargi
from TB from Upstate NY, www.circuitcity.com
system is fairly easy to setup and offers so many features and options i'm still trying to learn them all.
from Crazy Al from central va, www.circuitcity.com
i was replacing a 7 year old 5.1 sony system that was no longwer working well and i found this at my local cc.i found the system easy to set up.
from Pastaman from Bridgewater, NJ, www.circuitcity.com
attached this to my hdtv setup, and i was blown away.
from www.amazon.com
this product was easy to install and for the price it is well worth it.

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Positives: Great Affordability, Many Inputs, Easy To Use, 5 Speakers and Subwoofer

Onkyo HT-S9100THX 7.1 Channel Receiver and

$775.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
great sound and fairly easy setup, especially with the audyssey calibration system.
from www.amazon.com
setup was easy, especially with the included microphone & balancing system.
from www.amazon.com
the fact that this is an integrated system makes setup a much user friendly experience.
from www.amazon.com
the speakers are well constructed and easy to set up...
from www.amazon.com
the setup menu is also very nice.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Many Inputs, Easy To Set Up, 2 Speakers and Subwoofer

Yamaha YHT-390BL Theater System

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from NOLA_rick, www.newegg.com
other thoughts: didn't find it anywhere on the package, but i guess the speakers that come with it are 6-ohm; you need to change the setting from 8 ohm to 6 ohm during initial setup.
from Bob, www.newegg.com
i have it at about 3/10.the wire provided is fine for most front and center speaker setups, ie less than ten feet.
from Ed, www.newegg.com
the sound quality is excellent; i've heard setups in the $1,000-1,500 range that don't sound as good as this one.
from Robohead, www.newegg.com
my friends have a custom harman kardon/polk setup worth a lot more and i don't hear a difference at all.
from mburky, www.newegg.com
easy to set up and use.

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Positives: Good Affordability, Easy To Use, Many Inputs, 5 Speakers and Subwoofer

Philips HTS3544/37 System

$191.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.walmart.com
include that i was looking for was 1080p dvd upconverter as opposed to 1080i.in a nutshell the system sounds great after tweaking speaker positions and a few configuration settings in the setup menu.
from www.walmart.com
after reading the other reviews here, i bought this product yesterday.setup is easy, sound is excellent better than the $400 home theater system i bought a few years ago.fm radio works well with the
from www.walmart.com
when you first set-up your system and the instructions tells you to manually press the “standby” button and you see the red light on the left come on, you will never have to use the remote control to
from www.walmart.com
another great philips product (i also have a 32" hdtv.)easy to set up and easy to use.
from www.walmart.com
he told me the sound was wonderful and that he really liked the product and was fairly easy to install.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Good Affordability, Easy To Set Up, 5 Speakers and Subwoofer

Sony HT-IS100 Theater System

$538.00 Est. at Amazon

from jbbrake, www.shopping.com
speakers are easy to set up and conceal.
from lt.dell.com
sound is great and easy to set up w/ no issues.
from www.amazon.com
only from the sound you can tell that there is some high-end sound system setup in that place.
from www.amazon.com
it was simple to set up.
from www.amazon.com
i installed this system myself (no expertise except audio system knowledge), and in fact bought a second after my experience with the first one.

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Positives: Easy To Set Up, Easy To Use, Nice Sound Quality

Panasonic SC-PT960

$500.00 Est. at Amazon

from Doc from Ariz, www.circuitcity.com
for someone technically challenged like myself, this system was easy to set up.
from Mac from Bost, www.circuitcity.com
easy to setup and install (it took me about 30 minutes), no need to run wires for rear speakers, great sound quality, ipod dock is the icing on the cake
from Russ from Maryland, www.circuitcity.com
the system was very easy to set up.
from lt.dell.com
it was easy to set up and configure to get the awesome sound.
from Diane from Raleigh, NC, www.circuitcity.com
easy to assemble and instructions are thorough and easy to follow.

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Positives: Nice Affordability, Easy To Use, Easy To Set Up, 5 Speakers and Subwoofer

Panasonic SC-PT750

$553.00 Est. at Amazon

from Mark from NM, www.circuitcity.com
simple to set up and use, unlike the previous reviewer, i found this 'little' system good enough to boom us out of the living room!
from TonyL from Hampton, VA., www.circuitcity.com
it was easy to install and sounds great.
from PC from Colorado, www.circuitcity.com
by far, this is the easiest system to set up i have ever had.
from Mark from Canada, www.circuitcity.com
easy to install, everything it promised.
from www.overstock.com
the wireless rear speakers rock and makes it easy to install.

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Positives: Nice Affordability, Easy To Set Up, Easy To Use

Insignia NS-H2002 System

$118.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.bestbuy.com
what's great about it:?good price, easy to setup, great for small rooms what's not so great:?need longer speaker wires, "this is my 4th insignia product and so far i have had no problems with any
from www.bestbuy.com
what's great about it:?easy to set up, great price, looks really good, user friendly what's not so great:?nothing "i would recommend this product to anyone that is on a budget and is using it in a
from www.bestbuy.com
i brought it home, installed it the same night in a little over an hour, and had it set up and was enjoying radio christmas tunes in surround sound in no time.
from www.bestbuy.com
"my old system just died was ina pinch thought i would give this a try and found it was a vast improvement to my old rca system, took less than an hour to set up, just wished tone levels was able to
from www.bestbuy.com
it didn't take long to set up.

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Positives: Easy To Set Up, Easy To Use, Nice Affordability, 5 Speakers and Subwoofer

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