Recent content by Tiger Cub

Keeping it brief. TV works perfect (all functions) when satellite fed. On freeview i'm only a couple of minutes then everything freezes. Switch off then back on will get another few minutes. It's several months since I used freeview but do remember having the same problem. (at that time was...

Wow! that was quick. I have now stopped worrying. Many thanks. TC

Trust ok to add to this thread as epg related. Got F3 2weeks ago -lasted 3days and went bang. Now have replacement, and set up as best a novice can. My questions to you clever people--epg is showing only now and next (is that all there is?)-or am I missing something. Text is only offering a...

Many thanks for your quick response. I don't have any test equipment. I'm quite happy to trust you on this - and there not very costly anyway. Will deal with it after the man with the beard has been. Have a good Christmas. Thanks again TC

Hi you clever people- Have just lost freeview signal. TV working ok with satellite feed. Is there a way to check masthead amplifier and/or power unit without any fancy test equipment. Have changed the fuse in power supply. Aerial and connections all ok (in loft so out of the weather). Any...

The Humax HDR really looks the business. Many thanks for sharing your thoughts. TC

Sorry if this has been asked and answered a dozen times before. Have a fixed dish on 28.2 --will a fta receiver get me any more channels than a freesat box? Anyone happy to recommend a simple (like myself) easy to use twin tuner receiver? Failing that suggest what NOT to buy. Thanks in advance. TC

OK. Will make a favourites list - will save time when channel hopping. Thank you both.

Hi All. Been given a 3rd hand Thomson Sky+ box - 65cm dish - universal quad lnb. Me thinks it's set up fairly ok. Have hundreds of channels - but many are not available and/or unwanted. Is there the facility to delete those channels? Thanks for any advice.

Hi All--Joined some 4weeks ago,time i said hello. Busy building a house just now (Dishpointer tells me it's at lat.55.065:long.-3.940),so playing with the toys will have to wait a few months yet.