Freeview Play Is a Free to Air Subscription Free Service Which Provides You with Access to the Nations Favourite Selection of TV Channels

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Freeview Play Is a Free to Air Subscription Free Service Which Provides You with Access to the Nations Favourite Selection of TV Channels

FAQ What is Freeview Play? Freeview Play is a free to air subscription free service which provides you with access to the nations favourite selection of TV channels. To access this service, you are required to have a terrestrial aerial installed at your home. Can I record on this device? With a 500GB device you can record up to 250 hours, 1TB allows you to record up to 500 hours and a 2TB HDD enables up to an amazing 1000 hours of recording. How many channels can I record? With the FVP-5000T having an impressive three tuners you will be able to record up to 4 programmes simultaneously with the additional benefit of being able to watch a fifth. Can I connect to my WiFi? The FVP-5000T does offer the ability to connect to WiFi. Ethernet is also an option. Which On Demand Players can I access? BBC iPlayer, ITV Hub, All4, Demand 5, UKTV Play, Freeview Explore, BBC News, BBC Sport, Netflix, Youtube and Internet Radio. We also have a wide range of novelty apps available that include Fitness, Children, Education & Media apps. Is Catch Up TV available? Catch-Up TV is indeed available and can be accessed directly via the EPG, we also have a dedicated Top-Picks section to highlight he best programmes available this week. Can I transfer my recordings to external devices? You will be able to transfer standard definition content across the home using either USB or DLNA. Unfortunately, due to copyright legislation HD programmes cannot be copied. Can I view my own home media? You can yes, this can be accessed via the FVP by either USB or DLNA. Can the remote be programmed to control my television? The remote can be programmed to turn your TV on and be able to change your TV’s source. Can I remotely record? Using the Humax dedicated Live TV app available on Android & iOS you will be able to set your favourite programmes to record while on the go. If both the FVP-5000T and the smart device are on the same WiFi network, you will also be able to stream your recordings and live TV to your mobile device. .

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