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A flat panel TV will add both elegance and style to your living room, displaying your films and TV programs on a picture frame-thin display. Modern High Definition TVs will give you up to 4 times the amount of information that cathode ray televisions do, so don't wait for the analogue transmitter switch off, make the switch today, and start getting the full picture! A great AV amp/speaker combination will envelope you in sound, drawing you into the movie, while a dedicated DVD player will extract/reproduce pictures and sounds to a high standard. Feel like your favourite action hero, with bullets and explosions whizzing past your ears, or like a regular at the pub in your preferred soap opera - soak up the atmosphere, the sounds of the jukebox and background chat. Be a part of the crowd at an international sporting event without leaving your armchair as the noises of the terraces or arena surround you.
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| If you don't have the time to research which DVD player works best with which home cinema receiver and speaker package, check out this selection of top-notch separates at rock-bottom prices that we've put together! |
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| If you can't be bothered with home cinema separates but want surround sound, an all-in-one DVD package system may be the answer for you. Not quite as good quality as a bespoke separates system, but an easy solution. |
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| The heart of your home cinema system, your AV receiver/amplifier takes the signal outputted by your source and splits it into 5.1 channel (Dolby Digital) or even 6.1 channel (Dolby Digital EX) surround sound. |
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| The ultimate in sound and vision. HD-DVD and Blu-ray output up to 1080p for the finest picture possible. |
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| DVD offers quality sound and vision from a wide selection of formats. |
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| DVD recorders are the latest thing in visual recording technology. Perfect for recording films, your favourite TV programmes, or those camcorder moments that you want to keep forever. |
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| Video/DVD combis are ideal if you want a VCR and a DVD, but don't have much space, or many inputs left on your amplifier. Although they are exceptional value for money, a separate DVD player and video recorder will offer slightly better performance. |
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| Freeview gives you over 30 extra channels - freesat takes this to over 80 and gives you the option of HD (High Definition) viewing. PVRs (Personal Video Recorders) allow you to record hours of programs without the need for discs! |
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| Sexy and flat, these screens are the height of chic, and more affordable than ever before. |
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| For the ultimate 'wow' factor, you've got to get one of these. Get that cinema feeling in your living room with the latest in viewing technology. Be the envy of all your friends with one of these desirable, yet affordable flat screens. |
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| Speakers take signal from your source units, via your amplifier, and spread sound around your chosen environment. They come in all shapes and sizes, from small and dinky bookshelfers, or elegant floorstanders. |
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| The all-important extra bits that will optimise your home cinema system's performance. |
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