Let us know! One of the reasons that I went with the 970 was that I could put the difference towards the SMS-1.

According to Stereophile it is quite easy to get it up an running on automatic mode. The complexity comes in if you want to manualy tune it up.

Good Luck.
Regards,
Charlie
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Charlie,
Outlaw 970, B&K AV5000, Paradigm Ref 20 and CC (V1), Martin Logan Dynamo, Sony 42" RPTV, Toshiba HD-A1