Home entertainment

Radio and television services overview Park Hill is fitted with a communal aerial system to provide the following media services to the apartments: - Terrestrial Very High Frequency Stereo Radio (FM) - Terrestrial Digital Audio Broadcasts (DAB) 1 - Terrestrial Digital Television (Freeview e.g. BBC News 24, ITV2) - Sky and Sky+ Digital Satellite Radio, Television and Interactive services Access to these services will depend upon: - The resident’s receiving equipment (e.g. TV receivers,adapters, decoders) - The services currently available from the service providers 2 (e.g. Sky, Freeview) - The resident’s subscription to the service provider, where required Viewing TV signals in other rooms Before any services can be received in additional rooms, the sockets in these rooms will need to be made active from the main outlet socket (Image 1) to those in the additional rooms (Image 2) as shown on the media connection diagrams which are enclosed. To do this, the resident must purchase the following items from a TV retailer: - Co-axial cable - UHF Splitter - Barrel Connector Media connection diagrams from the system installer are included in the manual appendix. Viewing Sky channels Only one decoder box can be installed in each apartment and only the channel being watched via the main socket can be viewed in a separate room.

Service providers New Sky subscribers Since there is a communal distribution system already provided in the building, Sky will pass you directly to a specialist installer who will make an appointment to visit the apartment, arrange a subscription contract with Sky and install the appropriate equipment. Sky will then bill the subscriber directly and the installer will be responsible for any technical problems with the installation under a 12-month warranty. Existing Sky subscribers Connect the “digibox” / decoder in accordance with Sky system instructions to the main satellite outlet sockets and advise Sky of the change of address. 08702 400 024 www.sky.com Notes Television licences Residents are responsible for paying their own television licence fee and making sure that they are in possession of an up to date licence. Sky satellite service subscriptions Although the reception is via a communal distribution system, residents are responsible for paying their own Sky service subscription fees. System installer For further guidance upon any aspects of the TV distribution system, residents are advised to contact the system installer (see section 1.2 for contact details).