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Originally Posted by RichardCoulter
(Is this removal of EPG data now permanent?)
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There is still no official decision on this, but I'm not hopeful.
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Originally Posted by RichardCoulter
Does the V+ have dedicated tuners for recording, or does it use all three interchangebly as it sees fit?
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V+ has dedicated recording tuners (unlike TiVo)
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Originally Posted by RichardCoulter
About three times in the last few months, when trying to access the EPG, it has shown the list of channels, but nothing is populated- not even "loading" or "No programme information"; it's just completely blank. When this happens, any programmes being recorded usually fail and some recordings are met with a false message that says that I cannot view the recording as it was recorded from a package that I am no longer subscribed to!
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I suspect it is running out of memory - exactly the reason we reduced the guide data.
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Should I be pressing the button for 5 seconds (I usually just press it once); perhaps the problem is that I aren't resetting it correctly  |
Just a quick press is sufficient on the SA V+. The other boxes need 5 seconds, otherwise they'll go into standby.
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Originally Posted by RichardCoulter
What else does this button do, apart from temporarily cutting the power?
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It hits the reset line into the CPU. It doesn't cut the power.