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Digital TV no longer works after Digital upgrade
I bought a Philips Digital TV approx 6 years ago. I have been using it successfully until the region became totally Digital last month. On the first re-tune I lost all of the BBC channels, and on the second I lost the remainder of the 'common' channels (ITV, C4, C5 etc). I do have a PVR which is working fine so it's not my…
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Some advice please on Surround Sound and Hard Drive Recorders
Hi, We have just purchased a Blu Ray Player and were really looking forward to enjoying a good film with our surround sound....only to discover the system we have is not compatable! The surround system we have is the Sony DAV-DZ230. Having done a bit of research this system only seems to work using the in built DVD player…
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phone number for '' escalation team '' please
having sky out today for the 3rd time in a month think we are having bad karma over the HD ''offer'' as had nothing but problems with it - 2 amstrad boxes just keep freezing on recording/paused playback if they arrive with another amstrad box i want to get onto the phone whilst they are here !! TiA
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Sky box, need a card or not
my son has just moved into his own flat and as his freeveiw box wont work with the normal installed and because there is a sky ariel fitted etc he asked us for an old box. this box has no card and having looked online it would seem he would have to pay £25 for a freesat card, but can he get basis channels by just…
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Cancelling ESPN with SKY
I just rang to cancel ESPN and was given it free for the next 4months taking it upto 29Aug. Would probably renew at the start of next season anyway.
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smallclic auction site
Hi I was browsing the net and came across smallclic reversed aution site ..couldnt quite get the idea of how it works or if it was safe to use does any one know about this site has anyone used this site is it safe would love to hear from anyone with info on this Thank you ..
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freesat recorders
Having previously used sky+ then purchased panasonic txl32g10b tv with built in freesat i now wish to buy the cheapest possible freesat recorder. Spotted a sagum at £200 does anyone no any cheaper? Also now using 1 Lnb straight into tv now for freesat can i just put 1 other Lnb into recorder when its bought and use it…
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Sky 2nd Box in Bedroom? Help please
Afternoon all.. Just upgraded to a SkyHD Box from the old Sky+ box, install is happening on Saturday.. However i currently have the Sky+ in the lounge with the RF2 output going to the bedroom.. Is there a way to wire the Sky+ Box strait into the bedroom, whilst having the HD in the Lounge.. without having to pay a multi…
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I am considering buying this 42" Full HD Plasma tv, can someone advise please
This seems like a good deal, the only difference between this and next model upwards is this is 400 hertz and that one is 600 hertz, what is that please and is this TV a good deal, being plasma and full HD it should be crystal clear shouldn't it? Thanks for looking…
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Help!!!
HI Im gonna cut a hugley long story short, I recently got Sky installed in my new flat, Ive had many problems from the beginning so they gave me 3 months free line rental. On my first bill there were 2 months of line rental charges with a value of around 22 quid. This was the last straw, I spoke to them and told them the…
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Freeview HD
My apologies if this has already been posted somewhere else... Freeview -HD channels have just become available in our area, so on Saturday I retuned our telly (HD ready 1080p with built in freeview about a year old) expecting to pick them up.. No luck. After digging around on the internet I discovered the problem is that…
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Law on misadvertised prices
Hi, I have found a website that is claiming to sell Pioneer Plasma TV's for £0.00 - But i wanted to know what the law on the mis-advertised prices is. For example, if the transactions go through, and i get the confirmation from the website, is it their obligation to send the product? Ive read through the Terms and…
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Advice needed on digital services at home
I am currently with Virgin Media on a rolling contract and I get Broadband - L Phone - XL TV - XL No extra services and for this I pay £62 a month. No wireless router no V+. I just went through online to see what costs to new customers are and with a slightly smaller package of Broadband - L Phone - M TV - XL and V+ It…
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Can I still use Sky dish & HD+ box if I no longer subscribe?
Just joined Sky on a special offer & there is no way I shall renew at their full price. So far, I am only really watching the Movies channels and am thinking of cancelling totally within my 1st month. I think they take box back and remove dish. However, if I do fulfill my 12 month contract, could I still use dish & HD+ box…
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what should I ask for on my Sky renewal?
Hi All, Sky is due for renewal next month, we have the full package and HD for £55.00 per month (no BB or phone line). What should I ask them for to keep my business? would they give me a new 1TB box? or should i get a discount for the next 12 months? Thanks for looking, Simone :D
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Digital aerial fitted - panasonic dvd recorder "dead".
I have Panasonic digital tv with inbuilt freeview. Also have panasonic dvd recorder - 6 years old. Last night both working fine. This morning no signal on tv and no power into recorder. Very old roof aerial and rainwater was running down cable into splitter box (I share the aerial with neighbour; both houses rented from…
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Freeview help required
I have an issue with my BT vision box and have gone to them with the problem and all they can say is they can't do anything. If anyone here can help that would be great. I know there is issues with poor signal in bad weather but I am having problems with the signal in sunny weather. The picture just breaks up then…
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Neon 32 inch tv
I wonder if someone can help me? i noticed the last time i was here that there were a few posts saying that a neon 32inch telly was in morrisons for £200 around the beginning of march. Is this still the case or can anyone help me out please? xx
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TV licence - cancelling monthly DD
If I pay my TV licence by monthly direct debit, can I cancel it at any time or am I committed to pay for the whole year until the licence expires? I just got a new licence and am worried I may have to pay for the next 11 months. If not, How do they calculate the charging period – in advance, or just for what I’ve watched…
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Moving House - Sky Questions...
Hi I am moving into a new house in a month - I currently have Sky Plus and also have a phone line with them. There is no Sky dish at the new house (there is a Freeview aerial connection), and the landlord advised that there used to be a BT line but it was disconnected a few years ago. I am in contract with Sky until…