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Key to reportsVirgin Media Samsung SMT-2110C
Ease of use score:
63%
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 fairly basic STB with some niggles, eg poor remote control labelling, limited teletext, poor instructions and poorly labelled front panel controls.
Key Features
Features score
68%
Tuner
Single
High definition (HD) TV
No
On-screen TV guide
3 days
Favourite channel groups
No favourite channels option
Now and Next
Current and scrolled through channels
Programme information
Current channel, via Now and Next and TV Guide but BBCi only and sometimes slow to load
Performance
Viewing
Satisfactory
Listening
Satisfactory
Power
consumption in standby
15.2 watts
Power consumption in use
16.6 watts
Connections
SCART socket
2
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
Yes
AD button on remote
No
AD warning eg beep
No
Separate AD volume control
No
AD stays on when channel changed
Yes