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YouView Box

  1. Box too far from router to connect

    We recommend using powerline adapters if your router is too far from your box. These help carry your broadband signal over long distances using...

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  2. Changing HDMI resolution

    Not all HD TV’s have the same HDMI resolution. You can change the resolution in the settings menu to match your TV:

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  3. Box installation

    Our super simple set up makes the box easy to install. You can follow our connection guide if you need to double check anything.

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  4. Using YouView without internet

    YouView is a connected service that uses the internet for most of our best features, like On Demand, scroll back TV or search. You can use YouView without an internet connection but...

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  5. How to improve your signal

    Your aerial is an important part of your set up. It brings you all your Freeview channels. Here’s some free information to help you get the best out of your aerial set up:

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  6. Using a shared aerial

    The strength of your signal depends on the aerial. If the picture or sound breaks up on your TV, ask your landlord or housing association to check the communal aerial...

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  7. Pairing Amazon Alexa to YouView

    Find out all you need to know about pairing Amazon Alexa to your YouView device. Please note that at present, Voice Search with Amazon Alexa is only available on Humax Retail T2000 devices. 

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  8. Using an aerial booster

    If you need to boost your aerial signal, you can try using an aerial booster. But if your area isn't covered by...

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  9. Postcode not recognised

    We seem to be having trouble recognising your postcode. Please double check that you’ve entered your full postcode in correctly. Look out for...

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  10. Powerline adapters not working

    Your powerline adapters help you connect your router to your box over long distances. If they’re not working your box will be disconnected from the internet. Try these steps to reconnect:

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  11. Surround sound

    Turning your living room into a mini cinema? Let us give you a hand with that:

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