ok so i just got a new Home theatre system the Sony DAV-HDZ-485 and when i play dvds it works fine but when i try and connect it to my cable box to watch tv and listen in surround sound it dosent work for any of the speakers. does anybody know what cables i should use i use an hdmi cable to connect my tv to the receiver and component cables for the cable box should i use 2 hdmi cables? if anybody knows anything about these types of problems just reply maybe it will help me out and links would be appreciated
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One of the things you gave up with that $280 system is the ability to hook things INTO the system. It is basically a glorified DVD player with cheap attached speakers.
Take it back. Buy a better system or save up to get one with a full-sized receiver.
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