![]() The 4K TV Box normally costs £4/month – the same as TalkTalk’s previous TV box. The box doesn’t have a built-in hard drive, therefore you would need to connect a USB memory stick if you want to record programmes. In addition, it supports Amazon’s Prime Video, BBC iPlayer, ITV Hub, BritBox and more – with Sky’s streaming service, NOW, also coming soon.Īs for Freeview, you would have to connect an aerial to the 4K TV Box, which also means you need decent reception in your area. TalkTalk 4K TV BoxĪs for supported apps, while the standalone Netgem Netbox does NOT have a Netflix app – TalkTalk’s version of the 4K TV Box DOES have a Netflix app. You can also pair the 4K TV Box with your phone, and then stream content both ways – to watch on your phone, or to cast from your phone to the box. The box offers several smart features, including “universal search” across content providers, and interactive capabilities allowing viewers to Then, you can use its more than 30 streaming apps and on-demand players. This is first and foremost a streaming box, so it needs to connect to your broadband via WiFi. TalkTalk’s new 4K TV Box is based on Netgem’s 4K Netbox (which I reviewed here), with a few differences. Currently, Netgem has contracts with more than fifteen Fibre operators in the UK, who adopted its NetgemTV platform. Netgem, a company based in France, has two operation models in the UK – first, customers can buy its Netgem Netbox 4K as a standalone Freeview box.īut in the past year, Netgem has been focusing on signing contracts with broadband providers, then becoming their “TV Offer”. Their TV offer, up until now, has been somewhat minimal, with a £4/month YouView box that provided access to Freeview channels ( with an aerial), and a few premium services you had to pay an additional fee for.Īs we reported back in October, TalkTalk signed a contract with Netgem, which provides the new 4K TV Box. TalkTalk provides broadband to more than 4 million customers, focusing on internet connectivity and landline phones. TalkTalk’s previous TV box, which is based on YouView (and doesn’t support 4K), is still being offered to customers as well. The new TalkTalk 4K TV Box includes a variety of streaming apps (including Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, BBC iPlayer and more), and – by connecting an aerial – can be used as a Freeview box, with recordings possible via an optional USB stick (see the full specs below).įor now, the 4K box is only available to TalkTalk’s Future Fibre subscribers (see offers), but will presumably be available to a wider range of customers in the future. It will be sorted by your last watched and will only show one episode from each series that you are watching.Low-cost broadband and phone provider TalkTalk, has now launched its brand new 4K TV offer, with a streaming and Freeview box that comes from Netgem. A new viewer support error code, YVM217, is shown.ĭN360T set-top boxes (no HDD) will now display episodes you have been watching from On-Demand players, instead of showing a series. It will indicate that you are running low on disk space and recordings may fail. If you have set the ‘Auto Delete’ setting to ‘Off’ in Settings, when opening MyTV with less than 5% disk space free (or a full hard drive) will now give you a notification message. No more need to scroll down the carousel to find it!įull HDD (Hard Disk Drive) Notification - YVM217 If you have started watching an On Demand series, the series in your Watch List will now open and display a 'Last Watched' tab highlighting your last watched episode. You can watch as far back as up to 2 hours from the time you start again. We’ll show you a countdown in the playback bar so you know how long to hold OK for. When you’re watching a BBC channel, press OK to bring the playback bar up, then press and hold OK to start again in BBC iPlayer. ![]() Missed the start of a live BBC programme? Don't worry, if more than 2 minutes of the programme has past, we'll offer you the option 'Start again' (where available). Select Search from the Action Panel to check to see if the programme is available On Demand or if it's on again in the future. Search in Action Panel can also be helpful if you experience a failed recording.Ĥ. Select Search and we'll show you all available results for that programmeģ. From there you can select ‘Search’ and we’ll find all the results for that show for you.ġ.Find a programme you like and press the Information buttonĢ. Press the information button on any programme to bring up the action panel. Search in Action Panel Now you can search a show straight from the action panel.
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