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Home Theater Projector 101 for Beginners

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A home theater projector makes movies and gaming a thrilling experience, but it’s more complex than getting a TV. This simple buying guide covers the basics.

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How to Mount a TV Without Drilling Holes in the Wall

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How do you mount a TV without drilling holes in the wall? It’s not easy, but here are eight ideas for mounting your TV without ruining the wall.

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Best Speakers for Surround Sound: Front, Rear, Atmos & More

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Which are the best surround sound speakers? Get ideas for the top budget, mid-range and high-end surround sound speakers – front, rear, Atmos and more.

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Home Theater Speakers 101: Ultimate Buying Guide

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Choosing home theater speakers for a surround sound system can be difficult. Learn about speaker types, specifications and the best brands in this buying guide.

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How to Mount a TV on the Wall Without Studs

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Mounting a TV on drywall is easy if you have wood studs – just screw into the stud. But what if you don’t? Discover how to mount a TV on the wall without studs.

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21 Inspiring Home Theater Seating Ideas For Your Movie Room

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Get 21 home theater seating ideas for your media room – with pictures of small and large rooms and helpful tips on all the different furniture you can buy.

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How to Wall Mount a TV Like a Pro: Step By Step

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Don’t pay for a costly installation! Learn how to mount a TV on the wall like a pro with our easy step-by-step guide: How to Wall Mount a TV.

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How to Convert Optical Audio to RCA Stereo Analog

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How do you convert digital audio to analog? The best way is to buy the correct converter. Discover how to convert optical audio to RCA stereo analog audio.

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25 Ways to Buy a Smart TV and Save Money

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If money is tight, you might want to buy a cheap smart TV for your room. But where do you start? Check out these 25 ideas to save money on your next TV.

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How to Measure a TV Screen the Right Way

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Measuring your TV screen size isn’t hard, but there are things to consider before installing it in your room. Learn how to measure a TV screen the right way.

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Sonos Arc vs. Beam (Gen 1 & 2): Which is Best?

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Discover the best Sonos soundbar for your room. This guide looks at the Sonos Arc vs Beam (Gen 1) and Beam (Gen 2) and compares the best features of each one.

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How to Connect Speakers to Your TV in 5 Easy Steps

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The best way to improve your movie experience at home is to connect your TV to a speaker system. But how do you do it? Learn how to connect speakers to your TV.

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Surround Sound Not Working? Tips to Fix Your Sound Problems

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Is your surround sound not working correctly? Maybe you have no sound from your speakers? Learn how to fix common problems with your home theater speakers.

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12 Surround Sound Tips You Should Know

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Installing surround sound speakers in your room is a must for any home theater. But it does make things more complex. Get the answers to some common questions.

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Surround Sound Speaker Placement: 5.1, 7.1 & Dolby Atmos Setup

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You have the AV receiver and the home theater speaker system. Now what? Get the best sound in your room with this guide to surround sound speaker placement.

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How to Connect an Optical Cable

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Optical audio can sound great, but how do you wire an optical cable to your system? Learn how to connect an optical cable to your TV, soundbar and home theater.

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2.0, 5.1 and 7.2 Surround Sound: Pick the Best Layout

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2.0 vs 2.1 stereo? 5.1 vs 7.1 and Dolby Atmos speakers? Discover the best system in this guide to stereo, surround sound & Dolby Atmos speaker layouts.

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HDMI Audio Extractor 101

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Can you get the audio out from HDMI – and why would you want to? Discover what an HDMI audio extractor is and how to choose the best one for your setup.

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HDMI Splitters: Your Easy Way to Multi-Screen Setups

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An HDMI splitter allows you to connect a single HDMI output to multiple displays. Discover how to choose the best model for your room and wire it together.

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What is HDMI-CEC, Anynet+ & SimpLink?

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Do you have too many remote controls? What if you could use just one to control all your devices? With HDMI-CEC, you can! Find out how to use HDMI control.

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