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Key to reportsArgos Value Range STB101
Ease of use score:
40%
Signal by
Aerial
Price
£15.00
Ease of use ratings
Setting up
Remote Control
On screen TV guide
Advanced use
N/A
Front panel
N/A
Verdict
Basic box that was not very easy to use. TV guide showed only one channel at a time and was very slow to fill up with programmes and the small remote control had small, poorly laid out buttons. No favourite channel groups but you can delete unwanted channels.
Key Features
Features score
41%
Tuner
Single
High definition (HD) TV
No
On-screen TV guide
Full 7 to 8 days
Favourite channel groups
None
Now and Next
For current channel only. Shows 'Now' programme for other channels via channel list
Programme information
Current channel and via Now and Next and TV Guide
Performance
Viewing
Satisfactory
Listening
Satisfactory
Power
consumption in standby
1.7 watts
Power consumption in use
4.3 watts
Connections
SCART socket
1
Modulator output
No
Slot for pay TV
No
Subtitles and audio description
Subtitles shown
Yes
Subtitle button on remote
Yes
Subtitles stay on when channel changed
Yes
Audio description
No