Hi Ali It is a small sort of triangular-shaped device that relays the sound of any broadcast on Sky to another part of the house. It is stereo, allows you to change channels, or turn the Sky box on if it is off. The battery lasts about eight hours, but comes with a mains charger. Jackie Cairns Braille Support Adviser Email: Jackie.Cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sight and Sound Technology Welton House North Wing Summerhouse Road Moulton Park Northampton NN3 6WD Telephone: 01604 798024 Fax: 01604 798090 Web: www.sightandsound.co.uk -----Original Message----- From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ali Sent: 19 January 2009 14:03 To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] Re: Sky Gnome Hi folks, sky gnome? A bit late on this one, waht is it? I do have Sky in the house but sorry not sure what this is? Alistair ----- Original Message ----- From: "Balal Hussain" <balal@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, January 19, 2009 12:34 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: Sky Gnome > Yeh, I also rung this morning and they just asked for my post code, and > said they will send it off to me. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jackie Cairns" <jackie.cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, January 19, 2009 11:50 AM > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Sky Gnome > > > Same here Steve. I rang them when I read it on Saturday, and I ordered > one without giving any other info. I guess it depends on who you get!! > I thought I'd get one as a spare because I use it a lot. And they are > very hard to get hold of now. > > > Jackie Cairns > Braille Support Adviser > Email: Jackie.Cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sight and Sound Technology > Welton House North Wing > Summerhouse Road > Moulton Park > Northampton > NN3 6WD > Telephone: 01604 798024 > Fax: 01604 798090 > Web: www.sightandsound.co.uk > > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf > Of Steve Dryden > Sent: 19 January 2009 11:38 > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Sky Gnome > > Um... Interesting but not strictly true. Well, not acording to my > experience this morning. I simply rang up and mentioned that I'd seen > this being discussed on a mailing list at the weekend and asked if there > were any gnomes left. I was told there was and they said they'd send me > one out. No mention of codes or insight, smiles. > > Steve > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jackie Cairns" <jackie.cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, January 19, 2009 10:06 AM > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Sky Gnome > > >> Thanks Ibrahim. This is interesting as I didn't have to do that. >> >> >> Jackie Cairns >> Braille Support Adviser >> Email: Jackie.Cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Sight and Sound Technology >> Welton House North Wing >> Summerhouse Road >> Moulton Park >> Northampton >> NN3 6WD >> Telephone: 01604 798024 >> Fax: 01604 798090 >> Web: www.sightandsound.co.uk >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf >> Of Ibrahim Gucukoglu >> Sent: 19 January 2009 10:04 >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [access-uk] Sky Gnome >> >> Hi Everyone. >> >> Just ordered my free sky gnome from the RNIB. For those of you > thinking >> of doing the same, you need to quote a reference number you can only > get >> from Insight radio who are the promoters of this particular sky >> accessory. 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