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All posts by Briantist
Below are all of Briantist's postings, with the most recent are at the bottom of the page.Peter: Very hard to be sure without your full postcode, you might be outside the reception area until switchover.
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Patricia: Some of the channels have moved frequency, you need to clear the channel list on the receiver and rescan for your channels.
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glb37: The output for the BBC services (BBCA) is now five times stronger than on Tuesday.
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Julian Healy: The dish must be aligned correctly, you don't have to use a Sky engineer, you can use a local installer if you want.
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gary webster: You can fit a compatible (fitting) LNB to the dish. No signals are blocked by the equipment.
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Steve: I've got a small Asda DAB portable radio that works perfectly well, and has an internal radio. It depends on the coverage area.
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Nick: Freesat and Sky use the same transmission on the same satellites.
Almost all Freesat boxes have HDMI connections.
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Keith A: Yes, just replace the Sky+ boxes with Freesat+HD boxes.
There is no charge for any Freesat service, you just buy the box.
Yes, Freesat+ boxes do all the same things as Sky+ boxes, plus you can record radio programmes too.
See Upgrading from Sky+HD to Freesat+HD | ukfree.tv - independent free digital TV advice .
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Emma: You are in a very strong signal area for the Crystal Palace transmitter. A rooftop aerial should provide a reliable signal to several TV sets.
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Thursday 2 June 2011 9:03AM
glb37: You *MUST* first clear the channel list of all channels, and then rescan. If you do an "add channels" this will put the channels in the wrong place and leave you with blank channels.