Hi. Ibrahim. Sorry to here about your personal circumstances as I thought you were getting on well with your wife. Sent from my iPad On 4 May 2012, at 12:05, "Ibrahim Gucukoglu" <ibrahim_gucukoglu@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Mike. > > Well, since I've recently divorced and money is a little tight, I'll hold off > for a time, but I've definitely got an Arial fitter in mind, so I'll be sure > that when I do have the Arial installed both the Arial and coaxial cabling > are of sound quality. In fact, I'll probably make the poor Arial man test my > Freeview receiver, and if it isn't receiving every channel it's supposed to, > give him a good dressing down LOLOL. > > All the best, Ibrahim. > > -----Original Message----- From: Mike Moore > Sent: Friday, May 04, 2012 11:32 AM > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Tvonics Freeview Talking Recorder > > Ibrahim, > > I recommend a loft aerial, if your reception is quite good. > I installed an aerial in the loft and ran a good quality digital co-ax down, > such as that used for Sky. This is important, as a lot of signal loss is > through poor quality co-ax. > > I heard rumours that the digital broadcast was only on half output, until > the analogue signal was totally switched off, so if true, that should help > the signal for many. > > Kind regards, > > Mike > > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of > Ibrahim Gucukoglu > Sent: 04 May 2012 11:14 > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Tvonics Freeview Talking Recorder > > Hi Jackie. > > I've just checked my region for digital switchover support and it looks like > I cant get help because my region has completely switched over. That means > I'll have to buy and have installed a loft or rooftop arial before I can buy > one of these boxes, so it looks like I'll be watching my TV online until I > can stump up the cash LOLOL. > > All the best, Ibrahim. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jackie Cairns > Sent: Friday, May 04, 2012 8:49 AM > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Tvonics Freeview Talking Recorder > > Hi Ibrahim > > I'm going to throw in one other alternative here which I need to check out > before deciding where to go for ours. I received a letter this week from > the Switch-Over people regarding digital TV which contained an audio cd as > well as the same documentation in print. > > Reading the letter suggests that they can provide a recordable Freeview > device for your TV. Naturally, this depends on whether you receive > benefits as to whether you are charged, and how much. But if this new > product can be supplied at a reduced amount, I will naturally go that route > if it is permissible. If not, then it will be RNIB for us as it's set up > out of the box. > > But I thought I would mention this in the event that some people may still > have an opportunity to enquire with a view to purchase. Analogue is > switched off in Northern Ireland in October, and the letter categorically > states they can provide a recordable device for your TV, but note there is a > charge. I will ring them today and report back if people are interested or > are eligible? > > > Kind Regards, > > Jackie Cairns > > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of > Ibrahim Gucukoglu > Sent: 03 May 2012 19:50 > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Tvonics Freeview Talking Recorder > > Hi Ann. > > It can be purchased directly from the RNIB for £179.95 from their online > shop or by ringing their customer services. Instructions are available in > electronic form from their website and they can also supply other formats I > think. > > All the best, Ibrahim. > > -----Original Message----- > From: ANN FLYNN > Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2012 6:38 PM > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Tvonics Freeview Talking Recorder > > where do you buy this recorder paul? and how much does it cost? > Ann Flynn > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Porter, Paul" <Paul.Porter@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2012 2:29 PM > Subject: [access-uk] Tvonics Freeview Talking Recorder > > >> I have been using the Tvonics box for the past 3 weeks and absolutely >> love it. Pretty much every feature speaks apart from the BBC Iplayer. >> The box is > >> of course upgradable so it may well be possible for Tvonics to make the >> Iplayer speak. >> >> I really don't think this is a major downside as everything else on >> the box is accessible. 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