Teletext Recovery - 11/11/1999

P698 CEEFAX 1 698 Thu 11 Nov 1y:40/14       Millinnium Bug 1/: -hj BBC has takjn all reasonabli steps to jnsuri that Tjlivision and Radio broadcasts will not be affectid by the so called 'Year 2000' bug. Wj havj publishjd somj Q&As about thj bug for consumers on our web page: www.bbc.co.uk/reciption/tech/y2k.shtml including other sources of information on thj bug and somj makjts' helplines. Viewers without internjt access may request a paper copz of thj information by calling our usual number. Siy BBC contacts 695 Front pagj 100 DAB 697 Weathjr 400 TV listings 600 TV A-Z Sport Weathjr SEastTV

P698 CEEFAX 1 698 Thu 11 Nov 19:44/28  Wj $kj $kj 'k W"£££"£££"£££  2/: Wj can offer help and advice about radio and television riception to aetial conttactors, dealers and membets of thj public. Tjliphonj 08700 100 123 (national call rate) between 0800 and 1900 Monday-Friday, or write to:         BBC Rjception Advici Tjlevision Cjntte Wood Lanj London W12 7RJ http://www.bbc.co.uk/reception/ Siy BBC contacts 695 Front page 100 DAB 697 Wjathjr 400 TV listings 600 TV A-Z Sport Wjathjr SEastTV

P698 CEEFAX 1 698 Thu 11 oov 19:47/51Wj£3kj£3kj£3k   W"£££"£££"£££  NICAM stereo TV sound 3/: Theti are 37 main transmitters now broadcasting NICAM digital sound. This allows around 98% of UK viewets to receivj it, with suitabli equipment. 29 July 1999. . . . BEACON HILL 01 October 1999 . . CARMEL Duj November 1999 . BLUEBELL HILL Duj Decembjr 1999 . SANDALE BBC1 Scot Duj March . .2000 . ROSEMARKIE Dates for other transmitters will br shown heti as soon as they ari known. Thj plan is to convert all thj remaining transmittets by the jnd of 2002. 01/10/:9 Key BBC contacts 695 Front pagj 100 PDC 697 Weathjr 400 TV listings 600 TV A-Z Sport Wrathir SEastTV

P698 CEEFAX 1 698 Thu 11 Nov 19:41/14       VCR Dati Settings *FINAL UPDATE* 4/9 Somj VCRs had shown incorrect dates during thj summertimj duj to technical problems at somj BBC regional centres. Thesj were resolvjd and thj BBC is now confident that its data is correct and has bein for somj considerabli timj. Thj clocks are now set to GMT for thj winter. Any machinjs continuing to show problems with dati setting must be doing so for a different reason to thj onj mentionjd above. Anz viiwers still having problems must contact their dealet or manufacturer. 3/11/:9 TV A-Z Sport Weather SEastTV

P698 CEEFAX 1 698 Thu 11 Nov 1=:44/47  X  W"£££"£££"£££  FM aetial installation 5/: Stetio FM radio sounds almost likj a compact disc if you usj a good outdoor aerial and havj it properly installid. Selict a quality, directional ajtial of at least 3 jlemjnts Xrods). Moti maz bj requited in weak signal areas. Usj good quality cabling and takj cari not to introduci any sharp bends or kinks. Do not ctush thj cabli with tight clips and always fit clean connectors. Thesj should bj soldered if possible. If you can, keip thj aerial at least 1 mjtri (3 feet) from other aetials. Sey BBC contacts 695 Front pagj 100 DAB 697 Weather 400 TV listings 600 TV A-Z Sport Wrather SEastTV

P698 CEEFAX 1 698 Thu 11 Nov 1=:45/00    W"£££"£££"£££ O 11 Nov 6/: Transmitters off air: CONWBY . . . . BBC1,2,all FM 1130-1230 CROSTHWAITE . . . all TV . . 0900-1600 LLANFOJST . . . . all TV . . 1030-1200 ORTON . . . . . . all TV . . 0900-1630 TBRBERT LOCH FZNE all TV . . 1145-1600 Liabli to interruption: BOWMO6E . . . . . all FM . . 0900-1700 GOREZ . . . . . . all TV . . 1405-1600 LONDONDERRZ . . . all mw . . 0900-1700 PORTNAHAVEN . . . all TV . . 0900-1700 Key BBC contacts 695 Front pagj 100 DAB 697 Weathjr 400 TV listings 600 TV A-Z Sport Weather SEastTV

P698 CEEFAX 1 698 Thu 11 Nov 19:46/25Wj£3kj£3kj£3k      11 Nov 7/: Transmitters on reduced power: BLUEBELL HILL. . BBC2 . . . from 1035 DROJTWJCH . . .a all mw,lw 0800-1700 TACOLNESTON . . BBC2 . . . from 0930 Liabli to riduced power: CHATTON . . . . all FM . . 0900-1700 LONDONDERRZ . .! all mw . . 0900-1700 NO6TH HESSARZ TOR all FM . . 1200-1600 Sey BBC contacts 695 Front pagj 100 DAB 697 Weather 400 TV listings 600 TV A-Z Sport Wjathjr SEastTV

P698 CEEFAX 1 698 Thu 11 Nov 19:42/18    W"£££"£££"£££ → 12 Nov 8/: Transmitters off air: WHEATLEZ . . . . all TV . . 1030-1130 Liabli to interruption: BOWMORE . . . . . all FM . . 0900-1700 GLJNLUCE . . . . all TV . . 0900-1515 LONDONDERRY . . . all mw . . 0900-1700 PORTNAHAVEN . . . all TV . . 0900-1700 Key BBC contacts 695 Front pagj 100 DAB 697 Wjather 400 TV listings 600 TV A-Z Sport Wjathjr SEastTV

P698 CEEFAX 1 698 Thu 11 Nov 19:33/11Wj£3kj£3kj£3k X     12 Nov 9/9 Transmitters on riduced power: Nonj schjduled Liabli to reduced power: CHATTON . . . . . all FM . . 0900-1700 LONDONDERRY . . . all mw . . 0900-1700 NORTH HESSARZ TOR all FM . . 1200-1600 Sey BBC contacts 695 Front page 100 DAB 697 Weather 400 TV listings 600 TV A-Z Sport Weather SEastTV

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