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You’re minutes away from more great TV with your
new YouView+ box.
Swapping boxes couldn’t be simpler. Follow How to
swap boxes in this guide to unplug the old and
connect the new.
When you’re up and running again, you can nd out
more about using your new box in the User Guide
that came with it.
Before you start
Your recordings won’t transfer on to your new box, so
make sure you’ve watched everything. Make a note on
Shows I like to record on the back of this guide so you
can schedule them again later.
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How to swap boxes
Job No. 3377
Client BT TV
Project BT Vision to YouView migration guide DF
Revision 2.1-DR
Modied 08/08/16
Created 27/07/16
Item code 088048 V1
Quick Swap Guide
How to replace your set-top box
Six of the best tips
1 Open BT Player for even more choice
Press for all your BT TV programmes and to download any subscriptions. There’s
something for everyone, including children’s shows, lms and music – all without ads.
2 Press to open the YouView main menu
This button is your launch pad into the wonderful world of YouView, including easy
access to on-demand programmes, players, apps, your recordings, settings and more.
3 Fine tune your viewing with HD
To watch in HD, press while watching a channel. If it’s available in HD, you’ll
see an option to Watch Now in HD. Freeview HD channels start at channel 101.
4 Use your super-smart search tool
If you know what programme you’re looking for, press and start typing
using the number buttons on your remote.
5 FindwhattowatchusingtheYouViewGuideandlters
Press to see what’s on and scroll back to catch programmes you might
have missed. To quickly nd what you want, press the blue button, scroll
left or right to choose the category to lter by and then press .
6 Move quickly through the YouView Guide
With one press of P or P you can jump up or down a page. With one press
of or , you can go forward or back 24 hours.
Read me
first
Hello
Shows I like to record
TV show Channel Date and time
How to swap boxes
Your aerial
Your TV
Your BT Hub
Your YouView+ box
Your old BT Vision box
1 Move from old to new 2 Set up channels 3 Set recordings 4 Help us to recycle
1 Leave your Hub on and connected to the internet.
Then unplug the Aerial (A) cable from your existing set-top
box, leaving the other end in your aerial wall socket.
2 Now unplug all other cables and put them and your now old
set-top box aside.
3 Take your new set-top box and plug in the Aerial (A) and
your new Ethernet (E), Power (P) and HDMI (H) cables
as shown.
Use your new cables
This helps make sure you’ll be able to get all your channels.
No HDMI socket on your TV?
You need HDMI to watch in high denition (HD). If your TV
doesn’t have an HDMI socket, use a SCART cable (not supplied)
to watch in standard denition instead.
1 Press on the top of the box to turn it on (the box’s power
light will turn blue). It’ll take a moment to start up. Now start
using your new remote control.
To control your TV using your new remote, follow the steps at
bt.com/help/remote
2 When you see a welcome message on your TV, follow
its steps.
3 When you’ve followed the steps, press on your new
remote. This will download your subscriptions.
Missing any channels?
Go to Settings then TV Signal and Quality then Re-tune
Channels.
Switch on
You can now reschedule your recordings so you don’t miss
your favourite shows.
1 Press to open the YouView Guide.
2 Find and select what you want to record.
3 To record just one episode, press on your remote once.
You’ll see a red dot next to the programme.
4 To record a series, press on your remote twice.
You’ll see two red dots next to the programme.
No lights on the front of
your box?
Check that the Power
switch on the back of your
YouView+ box is on.
AAerial cable
HDMI cable
(supplied)
HEthernet cable
(supplied)
EPower cable
(supplied)
P
You might have come to the end of the road with your old
set-top box from BT, but there’s a bit of life left in it yet.
We’d like to recycle it. So please send it back – free. For how
to do this, take a look at the recycling note in this box. Or go
to bt.com/returns
Need some help?
Go to bt.com/help/boxswap
Or give us a call on 0800 111 4567.
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