Press the ‘INFO’ button whilst watching live TV to view the full programme description. This button can also be used whilst in the guide to scroll through the description which is shown at the top of the screen. Your Freesat remote can even be used to control most televisions! You’ll be able to adjust the volume, switch it on and off and change the source. The instruction text in the Channels Editor (e.g. used for editing Favourites) could incorrectly say ‘select channel’ when it should say ‘deselect channel’ and vice versa. Split recordings are now listed in their folder from oldest at the top to newest at the bottom. These are almost always movies in two parts, so the first part will be shown first followed by the second part.

An issue that could stop programmes being set to record that are on now on a service that does not broadcast 24/7 (e.g. BBC FOUR). The recording could only be scheduled after changing to a service on the same multiplex. When you first set up your Freesat box, you’ll need to programme it to sync up with your TV – don't worry, it’ll just take a minute! Find out how to programme your Freesat remote with just 5 easy steps. When your T2•R is turned on, the LED on the front is blue. The correct input on your TV is not selected Automatic trash removal now takes place in Standby. Previously this would take place after boot-up and could slow the system down if there was a lot to remove. Fixed an issue whereby seemingly randomly, channels would be removed during the Automatic Service Update in standby. This could happen in locations receiving signals from multiple transmitters with signal variations. The issue could cause favourites and scheduled recordings to disappear.If your SX has a version prior to 1.08 then when your SX is connected to a valid satellite signal and left in standby, it will update automatically to 1.08 overnight, as long as you haven't disabled automatic updates in the System Settings menu.

That said, if you fancy getting yourself a second remote control if you have multiple Freesat set top boxes in your home, (or the dog is always running off with yours...), you can buy yourself a spare from Freesat’s webstore. Fixed an issue that could cause intermittent video freezing/stuttering with high-bitrate HD recordings.The following changes are from v1.04. Please note that v1.05 and v1.06 were not released publicly as updates. When making a regional selection during Installation, the wrong regional services could be selected. Though this was thought fixed in 1.03, a further issue was discovered whereby seemingly randomly, channels or scheduled recordings could be removed during the Automatic Service Update in standby. This could happen in locations receiving signals from multiple transmitters with signal variations. The system can now be restarted in the System Settings menu and by pressing: Red - 0 - Red - Standby.

When retune events were signalled by the broadcasters you could be prompted to retune more frequently than necessary.When Wi-Fi is disabled the antennas are now totally disabled and no electromagnetic radiation can be detected from the SX. When you turn your SX on for the first time after it has updated, a message will be displayed confirming the update has taken place successfully.