Samsung HT-E550

This is one cheap piece of equipment!! The system is poorly made and has the worst sound of any theater system I've ever owned. I was shocked when I disconnected it and the TV speakers sound was even better. Whats 1000 watts if it's going to sound like...

I purchased for a small small living room (San Fran small apt), not really knowing or caring anything about surround sound. It was relatively easy to connect to all devices, HDTV, Playstation 3, Dish VIP 722rcvr. I say relatively because I had to use a...