Signal strength 15% on HD and 85% ON Sky+
Sun, 31 May 2009 10:01:29 +0100
Have just got the new EPG. Signal strength on old EPG was 85% and also 85%
on Sky+ other room (4 wire installation). Now on new EPG signal strength
10-15% unchanged if wires swapped. Sky tech said - is picture OK - yes so
far -"well ignore it!"
What is going on?
Peter
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New EPG and kids and more
Sun, 31 May 2009 09:29:08 +0100
The utterly dreadful new EPG has so many poorly thought out aspects that
many will be begging to return to the sensible, wife and kids-friendly
version.
Seriously, I am very concerned with the ease with which, on the same screen:
"Adult" " listing of adult titles or Pin setting activities will appear.
This ...
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ITVHD with new SKY+HD epg
Sun, 31 May 2009 08:39:43 +0100
My Pace Sky+HD digibox with the new epg works perfectly for all usual
channels.
I have tried setting up ITVHD from the 'Other Channels' menu as per:
http://www.tellytoad.com/page/itv-hd-on-sky-hd.aspx
I followed the procedure carefully and set 10510 as an 'Other Channel'. When
I press 'Select' to receive ...
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Sky+ HD Stuck on standby
Fri, 29 May 2009 17:58:27 +0100
I've done the reset thing at the mains, waited the 2.5 minutes,
removed the card, reset, reset, placed card back in reset.
I've held the forward and back buttons down after a reset, waited 30
seconds then pressed select twice and watched the whirly lights waddle
around with the recording light on.
I've reset. ...
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RE-siting my dish
Thu, 28 May 2009 11:17:52 +0100
Having had my sky dish knocked about from sky installers installing
other peoples dish and knocking mine out of alignment. I decided to
relocate my dish.
Not being an expert or having a dancy meter :) just my digitaopro one. I
ran a length of cable to the lnb and to the meter and held it slowly
next to th ...
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No HDMI signal on Samsung TV
Thu, 28 May 2009 11:04:05 +0100
My father has a relatively new Samsung 46" HD LCD TV (not sure of the
precise model).
Until recently, it's been working absolutely fine. But he now tells me that
after watching TV for a while, the screen goes black, and the TV displays a
message that says "No Signal". Just to clear, that means no *HDMI* signa ...
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Sky+ --->HD convert question
Wed, 27 May 2009 00:46:28 +0100
Hi guys,
I've just bought a HD box on ebay, but it comes without a remote. will my
old Sky+ remote do the job?
The question is that simple!
Thanks to all and any responders.
Jim
--
If you ever order anything "online" from Novatech, towards the end of the
ordering process there is an option to enter the me ...
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Re: Moving to Freesat
Mon, 25 May 2009 11:50:25 +0100
On Tue, 5 May 2009 10:21:35 +0000 (UTC), bkm@somewhere.ac.uk (Brian
Mc) wrote:
>Nigel Barker <nigel@nigelbarker.com> wrote:
>: You can buy several Freesat PVRs
>: for the cost of subscribing to Sky for two years & never have to pay another
>: penny ever for the privilege of recording any TV programme HD or SD.
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watching 2 channels together on Sky+
Mon, 25 May 2009 11:29:36 +0100
Hi I know it is possible to watch one channel while recording another but is
it somehow possible to watch 2 different channels at the same time? Or even
watch a recording while watching a live program? On 2 different TVs of
course :-)
I have the main TV connected by Scart and another TV in the bedroom
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New viewing card Switch off 24 hrs?
Sat, 23 May 2009 10:06:23 +0100
Hi,
Just got new cards today and it says switch off box for 24hrs before
swapping card!
I can live without watching but I have recordings set etc so is it really
necessary to wait so long?
tia.
Stuart.
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