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OT - TV help needed!

Discussion in 'Hull City' started by Hessle Tiger, Oct 13, 2014.

  1. Hessle Tiger

    Hessle Tiger Member

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    Right, I've got a wireless AV signal sender that I use to watch Sky upstairs. I've been using it problem free for over a year. All of a sudden, when I turn the TV off downstairs the picture upstairs freezes. Anyone have any knowledge of these things and what might be causing the problem?
     
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  2. Cillit Bang

    Cillit Bang Active Member

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    It's ****ed.
     
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  3. Kempton

    Kempton Well-Known Member

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    Unplug it,then plug it back in. Always works <ok>
     
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  4. Chazz Rheinhold

    Chazz Rheinhold Well-Known Member

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    I didnt know you worked in IT Kempes.
     
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  5. Kempton

    Kempton Well-Known Member

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    I don't Chazzilio, i'm a Zebra farmer.
     
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  6. 1987tiger

    1987tiger New Member

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    I'd quite like this problem, as I bought a sky magic eye to watch TV upstairs. Couldn't get the damn thing working at all. No idea how to fix tv problems :(
     
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  7. tigerscanada

    tigerscanada Well-Known Member

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    Ah, so that's how you earned your stripes.
     
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  8. tigerscanada

    tigerscanada Well-Known Member

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    Does this AV transmitter come with an auxiliary battery that takes over when the power on you "main TV" is switched off. If so, could be that battery needs replacing. Just a thought.
     
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  9. Hessle Tiger

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    I had a magic eye. Was miles better to be fair, if a little more difficult to set up. Only reason I stopped using it was that the new Sky HD boxes don't have an RF out.
     
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  10. Hessle Tiger

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    As far as I know it rums on the mains. I'll have a look though and double check
     
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  11. NorthFerribyTiger

    NorthFerribyTiger Well-Known Member

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    Magic eye still requires a hard wired connection between Sky box & upstairs TV or a video sender unit as all is does is change channels & volume
     
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  12. 1987tiger

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    Probably why it didn't work for me haha. I was told it would just give me sky multi room on the cheap
     
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