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Sky digital box

bigangus · 2007-01-28 11:04:52

Hello i have Sky digital at my house and have a feed off it to another room. a couple of weeks ago it stopped working. you could still get the Sky picture but could not change channels, with the Magic Eye. i have been told that the set top box sends a DC voltage out, presumably for multy-room set tops. so if this is not…

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3card Posts: 437 Forumite

28 January 2007 at 5:02PM

bigangus wrote:

Thank to to all who replied so quickly
i think i will get hold of another Sky box and see if it works.

Hi
Is the red light on the magic eye?? the small box that plugs into the back of the 2nd tv should have a small red light on it. If not i would say the magic eye needs replacing.

I've had to change mine about 3 times on about 10 years.

HTH

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