[access-uk] Re: initial comments on tvonics

  • From: william lomas <will.d.lomas@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 10 May 2012 09:48:07 +0100

martin some times evenw ith 30 minute slots, the program guide moves on when 
press right arrow, i know it works like the sky EPG but still a bit strange 
keep hearing the same program when press arrow right 

On 10 May 2012, at 09:42, Martin wrote:

> Hello Will
> 
> Agree with you about the tvonics box.  I have just got one and it was 
> incredibly easy to set up once connected.  Yes, I also have the issue with 
> the program guide you mentioned.  As for the remote control link, I think 
> this needs a little patience as I had the same issue you were having.  I just 
> carried on trying and eventually it worked.  I think the issue here is purely 
> technical as some makes and models of television sets have more than one 
> access code and some won't work even when the tvonics thinks you have found 
> the code so you have to carry on until the right one is found.  I found that 
> by trying the coding sequence again, the box won't let you put in another 
> code as it is deemed to be correct.  Another thing to point out is that when 
> adjusting the volume, you have to adjust it by pressing and releasing the 
> volume control rather than continuously holding the volume to go up or down.
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> Martin
> 
> -----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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