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| My Freeview box has no EPG, is blank on FIVE, ITV3, ITV4, ITV2+ | S | StevensOnln1 allan cromarty: Make a note of any planned recordings, then unplug the aerial and do a full retune which should delete all stored channels. Then reconnect the a | |||
| My Freeview box has no EPG, is blank on FIVE, ITV3, ITV4, ITV2+ | S | StevensOnln1 Steve: Rescanning will never fix a signal problem as you TV is already correctly tuned. Have you checked for any loose or damaged cables or connections behind y | |||
| Bilsdale (North Yorkshire, England) Full Freeview transmitter | MikeP John Fowler:To do that we need a full post code for the location where you are trying to receive TV services. | ||||
| Freeview reception has changed? | Freeview Interference | P | Paul Cave Hi,My neighbour and I have had the same problem for about 6 weeks now. We have independent systems and separate aerials, but the symptoms are exactly the s | |||
| Upcoming Freeview transmitter changes 2017 to 2020 | C | Chris.SE Miss J Neil: To be clear, there have been no Transmitter changes in your area yet, nor should there be this year. It depends on your postcode as to which trans | |||
| Heathfield (East Sussex, England) transmitter | S | StevensOnln1 john slater: If the aerial connection for your TV goes through your Humax recorder then it sounds like the Humax is effectively blocking the signal when in stan | |||
| Tacolneston (Norfolk, England) Full Freeview transmitter | MikeP Tricia:What type of aerial are you using? The main channels from Tacolneston are on 55, 59, 50, 42, 45 and 39. COM7 is on 31 while COM8 is on 37. It could b | ||||
| Full technical details of Freeview | S | sue Since retuning on Aug 2nd I have lost ITV3 and Drama from my set top box, ( Channels 10 and 20) but it is working fine from the ( much newer) TV freeview tune | |||
| Vintage TV | S | StevensOnln1 Paul Wicks: Please provide a full postcode so we can see which transmitter you re using and where you are in relation to it. Have you checked for any loose or d | |||
| My Freeview box has no EPG, is blank on FIVE, ITV3, ITV4, ITV2+ | J | Janice Ashley Since retuning our 3 HD-free-view TVs - all different brands - exactly as advised on the tv notice, all of the HD channels have disappeared! I ve been through | |||
| Want to know which transmitters will carry extra Freeview HD? | | W | w miller when will knockmorre tv transmitter carry stv2 on freeview channel 8 in grampian please. | |||
| Oxford (Oxfordshire, England) Full Freeview transmitter | A | Adrian Crafer Pikpilot: LOX as far as I am aware actually launched on CH29 it was never on CH51, there are currently five TV services and two data streams/links on this multi | |||
| Full technical details of Freeview | E. Allenfreeview CHANNEL 8 9 Lodon Live ), I get continual loss of signal on this channel, it has never been perfect although when the signal is there the pictur | ||||
| Mendip (Somerset, England) Full Freeview transmitter | T | Tom Tom, If I read it correctly, am I right in concluding that post the 2019 change over, Mendip looses muxes Comm 7 and Comm 8. If so , does that mean that I loo | |||
| Brierley Hill (Dudley, England) Full Freeview transmitter | J | John Moore Having watched a Freeview on the Amblecote transmitter for more than a year, I have been having channel dropouts and pixelated channels the past 2 weeks, then t | |||
| New Freeview and Freesat channel TruTV to start soon | TV chann | D | David I used to watch Irish musical programmes and Christian television, is there a channel we can tune into on FReeview now please? | |||
| Full technical details of Freeview | M | MikeB E. Allen: Check your signal level - is it very high or low? Lodon Live is a local channel and might be on a low power at your location, but you seemingly have | |||
| Full technical details of Freeview | M | MikeB Richard J Cooper: Could be the tuner (in which case just buy a cheap new one - £25 for Freeview, £37 for Freeview HD), or its locked onto the wrong transmitter. | |||
| Full technical details of Freeview | M | Michael Martin I m confused by the use of channel . I and, I think,most people think of it as in Channel 4 but on this site it seems more often to mean something else. How | |||
| Full technical details of Freeview | M | Maie Richards I m very very keen to get access to TALKING PICTURES channel, which I had at other residences. We have an HD tv and a Freeview HD receiver. But I haven t seen | |||
| Mendip (Somerset, England) Full Freeview transmitter | MikeP Tom:COM7 and COM8 have always been a temporary solution to a lack of spectrum, so when the channels and multiplexes are reorganised they will no longer be n | ||||
| Full technical details of Freeview | MikeP Michael Martin:The title Channel 4 is merely a title for the services. It was chosen before the service started as it would be the fourth channel , joini | ||||
| Full technical details of Freeview | MikeP Maie Richards:The maps show you are likely to be using the Haywards Heath transmitter, which is a Freeview Lite type so only carries the multiplexs BBC A, D | ||||
| Full technical details of Freeview | N | nicholas Ray Earl: ,its possible the coax has degraded so you have to do an overhaul,buy an set top and see what reception is like otherwise its up on the roof i m afrai | |||
| Full technical details of Freeview | MikeP Ray Earl:Looking at the listing given at http://www.digitaluk.co.uk/coveragechecker/main/trade/SO249HZ/NA/0/ (which is the link under your posting as digit | ||||
| Melling (Lancashire, England) Freeview Light transmitter | MikeP John Baker:Your post code as given is just 3 km from the Melling transmitter so you should have a very good signal, maybe too much? Please will you check w | ||||
| Want to see the extended Freeview HD coverage areas? See the U | MikeP Wayne Todd:To assist with your query we need you to provide a full post code of your location please? TGhat way we will be able to determine what the recep | ||||
| Upcoming Freeview transmitter changes 2017 to 2020 | J | J weller Why have all the news channels moved up into the 200 s and why all the blank channels that say streaming has moved.. | |||
| Hannington (Hampshire, England) transmitter | A | Adrian Jones Any one having problems with CH32 (com7) from Hannington tonight? I ve got a very poor signal strength and non-existent signal quality. | |||
| Hannington (Hampshire, England) transmitter | A | Adrian Jones Fixed it now - I took the aerial out of the TV, then pushed it back in, and CH32 was back. Strange how none of the other channels were affected. | |||
| Map of all DAB transmitters | S | StevensOnln1 David Finnie: BBC Radio Scotland is broadcast on local commercial multiplexs which don t currently cover all areas of Scotland. The BBC national stations are br | |||
| Hannington (Hampshire, England) transmitter | MikeP Adrian Jones:This is a well known phenomenon as the small amount of corrosion on the contacts causes frequency selective attenuation. It has been known about si | ||||
| Sandy Heath (Central Bedfordshire, England) Full Freeview trans | S | StevensOnln1 Richard: You should get a good signal from Sandy Heath at your location (according to the Digital UK postcode checker) although as you are 60km from the transmi | |||
| Sudbury (Suffolk, England) Full Freeview transmitter | N | nicholas Hi,you could check reception with a second hand fv box or overhaul yr aerial system,try a set top aerial and see what local reception condiions are like,sometim | |||
| Sudbury (Suffolk, England) Full Freeview transmitter | M | MikeB Drek Springall: Check the DigitalUK and terrain links - Crystal Palace and Sandy Heath are almost on the same bearing as your original transmitter, but would co | |||
| Feedback | Feedback | S | StevensOnln1 Stuart Graham: The most likely explanations are either that you have a problem with your aerial system or you are suffering with electrical interference from so | |||
| Tacolneston (Norfolk, England) Full Freeview transmitter | C | Christopher Webber MikeB said: If DSO is such a failure, why is it so popular?I never claimed the DSO was a failure, I stated, that in my opinion, it was a con and is most li | |||
| Freeview reception has changed? | Freeview Interference | S | StevensOnln1 Tony: This website did not send you any message to retune your Humax PVR (this website is independent and has nothing to do with any broadcaster or transmitter | |||
| ITV and BBC regional TV maps - now with colour (again) | I | Iaan Hi Brian, I know you put this up a while ago now but it s great. Any idea where GIS/shapefile/boundary map of the TV regions can be downloaded?Thank you, I | |||
| Feedback | Feedback | S | Stuart Graham Yes of course I have checked the connections. As I said it is mostly at night but not entirely so. It ranges mostly from 21.00 hours to 09.00 hours. There are n | |||
| Sudbury (Suffolk, England) Full Freeview transmitter | N | nicholas MikeP: This is the basic construction,you would need to protect the the wire,etc,theres corrison between the copper coax and the connections,in all aerials afte | |||
| True Entertainment +1 | D | Dave Wayman MikeP: Hi, I live in North Staffs and have always received ITV Granada from the Winter Hill Transmitter and have never received ITV Central. I ve just put up a | |||
| True Entertainment +1 | MikeP Dave Wayman:Your TV has tuned to a different transmitter in all likelyhood. If you give a full post code we would be able to see where you are in relation t | ||||
| Sudbury (Suffolk, England) Full Freeview transmitter | N | nicholas MikeP: tHE wire dipole has a use in many radio/tv applications,as i have said,i have had a locked picture at ground level from hannington where other aerials fa | |||
| Sudbury (Suffolk, England) Full Freeview transmitter | N | nicholas Hardy: It picked hannington at 40miles with a locked picture,the other aerials couldnt,........I was surprised,a set top aerial producing a picture when the oth | |||
| Sudbury (Suffolk, England) Full Freeview transmitter | N | nicholas so how come?Dont give the luck nonsence,the copper dipole due to its effincey picked up enough signal at ground level,..you believe what you want to,the facts s | |||
| (54/12042) | S | steve P Frankly I don t give a gone with the wind about BBC Local Radio to which I have never intentionally listened. I just know that MW tends to get to parts FM canno | |||
| Cave Wold (East Riding of Yorkshire, England) DAB transmitter | N | nicholas Steve: ,i m not sure if the sound is delayed but some tvs in their menu,can adjust any time delay or possibly this feature has been omitted,i notice from oxfor | |||
| Dunure (South Ayrshire, Scotland) Freeview Light transmitter | S | StevensOnln1 E Jarvie: Please provide a full postcode so we can see where you are in relation to the transmitter and your predicted coverage etc. Did you fit the aerial your | |||
| BBC Four HD | S | Steven Seeds jb38: Yet again COM7 HD channels such as BBC4 and Al Jazeera have vanishes in Maidstone. Why? |