[access-uk] Re: initial comments on tvonics

  • From: william lomas <will.d.lomas@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 9 May 2012 16:34:45 +0100

ah this i did not know so again we all laearn something new

On 9 May 2012, at 13:35, Ian Robinson wrote:

> Hi Will,
> 
> I don’t think there is a bug with the Programme Guide.
> 
> A sighted friend described the Sky EPG to me some time ago and explained that 
> the screen is split into half hour columns.  If a programme is 30 minutes or 
> less, a single right cursor will move over it.  If the programme is more than 
> 30 minutes it may be necessary to press the cursor more than once.
> 
> I’ve just tried the EPG on the TVonics for ITV this afternoon and it is 
> working in the same way as the Sky EPG.
> 
> Regards.
> 
> Ian
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message----- From: william lomas
> Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2012 11:21 AM
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] initial comments on tvonics
> 
> hi all, i took the plunge and got my tvonics today. overall it is i agree 
> leaps and bounds over goodmans or even portsets offering.
> couple of queries please.
> what cable can i connect to the optical out? is this for say a phono to 
> headphone jack to record to say a dvd or a computer if we want?
> the program guide or is it just me, has a bug.
> when one arrows through it i agree it will not be the most responsive as the 
> ivona voice is of an exceptional quality so you have to  accept  trade-offs, 
> but i find repetitions keep occurring. that is to say, i may press right 
> arrow and hear eastenders 19:30-20:00 then when i right arrow id on't hear 
> the next program, but eastenders, again. is this  normal please?
> learning the basics of it now but the scart set up for me at least, was fine. 
> when i connected my aerial cable, and scart lead and turn on the tv the box 
> came up talking and asked me to press blue (bottom right hand button) for 
> talking features.
> 
> Finally when i set the tv linking up and turn off the tv with the tv button 
> it does not turn on again via the same button but requires the physical tv 
> remote to be used.
> any thoughts on comments?
> overall though great job, set up a couple of recording for this afternoon, too
> 
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