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Key to reportsVirgin Media Pace
Ease of use score:
60%
Signal by
Cable
Price
£ Part of deal - contact supplier
Ease of use ratings
Setting up
Remote Control
On screen TV guide
Advanced use
Front panel
Verdict
This is a complex system with a well laid-out RC, but is let down by poor navigation keys, a busy on-screen menu display and a limited TV Guide.
Key Features
Features score
61%
Tuner
Single
HD Tuner
No
On-screen TV guide
24 hours
Favourite channel groups
1 from TV Guide but only highlighted there
Now and Next
Current channel and scrolls through channels
Programme information
Current channel, via Now and Next and TV Guide
Performance
Viewing
Satisfactory
Listening
Satisfactory
Power consumption in standby
watts
Power consumption in use
Not tested
Connections
SCART socket
2
Modulator output
No
Slot for pay TV
No
Subtitles and audio description
Subtitles shown
Yes
Subtitle button on remote
No
Subtitles stay on when channel changed
Yes
Audio description
Yes
AD button on remote
No
Audible AD programme notification
No
Separate AD volume control
No
AD stays on when channel changed
Yes