[access-uk] Re: sending it back

  • From: william lomas <will.d.lomas@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2011 09:12:12 +0100

it is going through a plate installed on to my block of flats

On 12 Apr 2011, at 09:10, LaMcAs wrote:

> Well that would be down to your ariel not the freeview box.
> 
> The fact you are ok Sky means you get it through the satellite. You really
> need to check your ariel, no matter freeview box or not, if you are getting
> bad reception then you need a new ariel.
> 
> Larry & Flax GD (Guide Dog)
> & Elliot RTG (Retired Guide Dog)
> London, UK
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> william lomas
> Sent: 12 April 2011 08:17
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: sending it back
> 
> half the channels have no EPG and the sound quality disgusting at least for
> me
> 
> On 12 Apr 2011, at 07:55, LaMcAs wrote:
> 
>> William
>> 
>> What isn't keeping up - the Audio description? Or the Talking 
>> Menus/Program Guide?
>> 
>> It is widely accepted that the speech on this box isn't as good as it 
>> could be it is a start and for Goodman's to venture in to this can 
>> only be a good thing as they are one of the "low end" big players. I 
>> accept the speech rate isn't as fast as I would like it I can however 
>> live with it. I don't have Sky nor Virgin and will not pay for a TV 
>> services whilst I can get channels for free.
>> 
>> Consider the cost of the Smart Talk with the Netgem box, well where 
>> are Netgem now? And not long after they went out of business they 
>> stopped updates for the box, which didn't even read the program listing!
>> 
>> I hope that better boxes will come out, with the option to be able to 
>> record as well, but for what it is and the price I am happy with my
> purchase.
>> 
>> Larry & Flax GD (Guide Dog)
>> & Elliot RTG (Retired Guide Dog)
>> London, UK
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On 
>> Behalf Of william lomas
>> Sent: 12 April 2011 07:41
>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [access-uk] sending it back
>> 
>> hi the sound quality on this freeview box disgusting, RNIB should be 
>> ashamed of themselves as the speech can not even keep up with what is 
>> going on, and half the program guide has "no information available"
>> shoddy but then most blindness products are not up to standard really 
>> waht do we expect.
>> Whilst I am happy with the box and think it is a fantastic product in 
>> terms of the talking features the performance of this product is below 
>> standard in my view. With freesat on sky at least iw ill get a clear 
>> singnal
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