It also depends on what content you're playing through it, on most DVDs you won't hear a peep (it's a matrixed channel). Blu-rays will use the channel but your receiver needs to support it. Plus, if you can HEAR the rear above anything else it means it's too loud. Read more
The AV control centre that meets your needs. The VSX-1020 provides full iPhone and iPod integration . Using the digital USB connection you can listen to your tunes without quality loss caused by D/A conversion. Our Advanced Sound Retriever will even restore quality lost during compression. Use your iPhone or iPod touch as a remote control . With the iControlAV application , you can access the receiver’s main functionalities and more over your wireless LAN. Stream audi…