Tips and Tricks

This is a collection of tips and tricks we've discovered. Some are pretty straight forward, some are somewhat obscure. If you are looking for a 'how to' or playing with a quirky product and need some help, here would be a good place to start.

Check out our glossary to help you out along the way.

• Epson's New Throw Distance Simulator 2 Feb 2021Epson's New Throw Distance Simulator 2 Feb 2021Epson's New Throw Distance SimulatorUse Epson's throw distance simulator to discover what projector is most appropriate for your environmentRead More
• Comparing Yamaha's RX-A2A and RX-V6A Receivers 25 Jan 2021Comparing Yamaha's RX-A2A and RX-V6A Receivers 25 Jan 2021Comparing Yamaha's RX-A2A and RX-V6A ReceiversThe recent release of the RX-V6A and RX-A2A receivers from Yamaha have had people asking - what's the difference? Well we've got all the info for you!Read More
• Gen 1 Bluesound Products - Are They Compatible With New Versions? 30 Oct 2020Gen 1 Bluesound Products - Are They Compatible With New Versions? 30 Oct 2020Gen 1 Bluesound Products - Are They Compatible With New Versions?Do you have a Gen 1 Vault and are wondering whether the new Bluesound products are compatible? Click here for more informationRead More
• Tidal Connect - One Touch Casting Of Hi-Res 28 Oct 2020Tidal Connect - One Touch Casting Of Hi-Res 28 Oct 2020Tidal Connect - One Touch Casting Of Hi-ResTidal has taken a leaf our of Spotify's book and launched a 'casting feature' that allows subscribers to control music streaming on compatible products directly within the Tidal appRead More
• Bluetooth Pairing Tip 11 Sep 2020Bluetooth Pairing Tip 11 Sep 2020Bluetooth Pairing TipWe sell a number of Bluetooth enabled devices, from radios to receivers, the list goes on. So here's our tip on how to correctly pair to any Bluetooth device.Read More
• Roon's New Software Release 16 Aug 2020Roon's New Software Release 16 Aug 2020Roon's New Software ReleaseThe latest update of Roon is now live with performance improvements, bug fixes, and their news Sleeper Timer featureRead More
• Make Your NAD T 758 Non Wireless 11 Aug 2020Make Your NAD T 758 Non Wireless 11 Aug 2020Make Your NAD 758 Non WirelessThe T758 features built-in BluOS wireless streaming technology, and now there's a solution if you're after a non wireless option!Read More
• All You Need To Know About HDMI 2.1 28 Jul 2020All You Need To Know About HDMI 2.1 28 Jul 2020All You Need To Know About HDMI 2.1At the end of last year the HDMI Forum released the HDMI 2.1 specification, the latest update to the ubiquitous connectivity standardRead More
• Yamaha's Latest Firmware Update 27 Jul 2020Yamaha's Latest Firmware Update 27 Jul 2020Yamaha's Latest Firmware UpdateYamaha's new streaming services and voice control enhancements are part of the latest MusicCast products through free firmware updatesRead More
• Sky Sport Now App Added to Sony 4K Android Models 15 Jul 2020Sky Sport Now App Added to Sony 4K Android Models 15 Jul 2020Sky Sport Now App Added to Sony 4K Android ModelsSky NZ's Sky Sports Now app has been added to the Google Play store on the Sony Android platformRead More
• ELAC Discovery Music Server 6 Jul 2020ELAC Discovery Music Server 6 Jul 2020ELAC Discovery Music ServerThe upgrade of Roon Essentials include improvements to the Discovery Music Server via its most recent update.Read More
• 4K Streaming vs Blu-Ray - Which Is Best? 11 Jun 20204K Streaming vs Blu-Ray - Which Is Best? 11 Jun 20204K Streaming vs Blu-Ray - Which Is Best?The age of 4K is here, but does the convenience of streaming outweigh the quality of 4K Blu-ray? Read More
• Updates to the GoFigure Configuration App 18 Mar 2020Updates to the GoFigure Configuration App 18 Mar 2020Updates to the GoFigure Configuration AppA new version of GoFigure is now available for both Android and iOS devices which enables you to use Chord's new 2go streaming device.Read More
• Yamaha Do a Whole Lot of Helpful and Easy to Use Apps - Free 17 Mar 2020Yamaha Do a Whole Lot of Helpful and Easy to Use Apps - Free 17 Mar 2020Yamaha Do a Whole Lot of Helpful and Easy to Use Apps - FreeYamaha has an extensive range of apps to help you control and make the most of your devices.Read More
• How To Remove A Variety Of Banana Plugs From Amps 5 Feb 2020How To Remove A Variety Of Banana Plugs From Amps 5 Feb 2020How To Remove A Variety Of Banana Plugs From AmpsWe now have a video on our Youtube channel specifically for removing a variety of banana plugs from amplifiersRead More
• Did You Know We Have Video’s On How To Set Up Turntables? 3 Feb 2020Did You Know We Have Video’s On How To Set Up Turntables? 3 Feb 2020Did You Know We Have Video’s On How To Set Up Turntables?To provide a little more assistance to our customers, we now have videos on our Youtube channel specifically for setting up turntables.Read More
• iFi Bluetooth Device Firmware Update 21 Jan 2020iFi Bluetooth Device Firmware Update 21 Jan 2020iFi Bluetooth Device Firmware UpdateThe iFi Zen-Blue and Aurora Bluetooth firmware updates are now available so you can use your device more seamlessly than ever!Read More
• Astell & Kern New Firmware Updates 16 Jan 2020Astell & Kern New Firmware Updates 16 Jan 2020Astell Kern New Firmware UpdatesRecently Astell & Kern released firmware updates for the SP1000M, SE100, SR15 and SP1000 digital audio players, bringing about a handful of new features.Read More
• The Chord Mojo DAC 9 Jan 2020The Chord Mojo DAC 9 Jan 2020The Chord Mojo DACThe Chord Mojo is an industry favourite as it allows you to hear more from your headphones - anywhere, anytime. This article provides some tips so you can get to know your Mojo.Read More
• Audio Techica's New Styli for VM95 Range 26 Jan 2019Audio Techica's New Styli for VM95 Range 26 Jan 2019Audio Techica's New Styli for VM95 RangeAudio Technica have released a new line of Styli, the VM95 range.Read More