If you are trying to make it 2 way , a chip is/was aveliable ( got the part number someware ) . This chip will 2 way the 3500 also . Richard

Got the panel on and control the Sky with the Beo4 as before , got to program my Beo5 the control the Blu-ray and the smart screen . Next I want to disconnect the BV5 screen , hoping I can pull out the screen plug and connect to the new panel so I can see the BV5 menus if ever needed . Got a few more pictures but will only let me add one . Richard

I found this thread interesting http://forum.beoworld.org/forums/p/37986/315576.aspx#315576 Richard

Is there a Beo remote command to turn the screen off and on ? Don’t’ want the 5’s screen on behind the Samsung panel , but need to have the 5’s screen available for menus and setting ect. Failing that is the screen feed with a cable so I can cut it and put in a plug and socket . Richard

The Samsung I am getting tomorrow is a 46” Smart LCD . I have Samsung 3D glasses ( D series panels ) so have stuck with Samsung . My brother-in-law has 50” Plasma and LCD and both are excellent pictures , all be it a bit bright for my taste . Richard

Could change the panel , but quite involved . Not got a lot of room around the 5 , because the frame is very narrow on the Samsung the width on a 46” is the same , so gain a bit on the screen size . Sky should work as it is now , connected as it is , just the picture will be shown on the new panel via HDMI . But what connections to use for the

Hi all . Want to upgrade my BeoVision 5 setup to HD , but with the relative low price of panels I can’t justify the high B&o tv prices any more . So I propose to hang a Samsung 46” screen on the front of the 5 , You might gasp in horror but my 5 is in a built in unit and can only be viewed from the front so would not look odd or out

Hi Elmar . Thanks for the link , so a Mk2 is at least 10 + years old , althouh I have a few other systems 3 times that and going strong , is it worth the extra £700 for the Mk3 , probably not . On another tack what is the best and most discreet way to give all my FM systems life if and when the FM is turned off . Could use the Aux in , but is

Hi all . Thinking about getting a BeoSound 9000 6 cd , Mk2 or Mk3 . Is it worth paying the extra to get the Mk3 , doesn’t appear to be much difference in the spec. so is it just the age . Richard

Strange , the only way I can get an ir output at the top ( using a camera ) is to incert the batteries pos up on the left socket ( looking at the bottom sockets at 12 o'clock ) pos down on the right . Richard