super7,
yeah i've come across that. most notably on the LS60 model - theres a few threads around on it.
i have the dx100, and i can mute the tv volume and yet still get sound out of the amp as this is set in the tv's audio menu setting.
tested with normal phono's when i first got my gear.
all information courtesy of simon1
in fact, he pretty much help me get all my gear.
32"dx100
strdb 780 dpl2 supported amp
dvp-ns700 dvd player
sa-ve 335 speakers + sub (bought 2 pairs of stands as well)
rmvz 950 art courture universal remote
just bought all my ixos leads as well
ixos 126av 0.75m
ixos 1003 phono - phono
ixos 105 co-ax
grand total of approx £2150.
that'll do me nicely, all nicely matched together in sony silver.
cheers,
dac