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<blockquote data-quote="CyberSimian" data-source="post: 1258340" data-attributes="member: 141969">From the screen shot posted by the original poster, it looks as though he has a Freeview setup (DVB-T/T2), and not a Freesat setup (DVB-S/S2).For Freeview, the recommendation is to use &quot;BBC1&quot; or &quot;BBC1 HD&quot; as the grabbing channel, and only that channel. Deselect all other TV channels and all radio channels.&nbsp; The following post gives full details (other settings are important too):<a href="http://forum.team-mediaportal.com/threads/tv-not-recording.131759/#post-1149034" target="_blank">Instructions To Get Broadcast EPG In UK</a>Note: if you grab the EPG from all of the channels in your EPG, your HTPC is likely to spend all of its idle hours repeatedly grabbing the same EPG. This is what [USER=74879]@HTPCSourcer[/USER] was referring to when he said that your HTPC will never sleep with the settings that you showed in the screen shot.&nbsp; It may seem counter-intuitive, but in the UK you should grab from only one channel (with the related settings as specified in the linked post).-- from CyberSimian in the UK</blockquote>

[QUOTE="CyberSimian, post: 1258340, member: 141969"] From the screen shot posted by the original poster, it looks as though he has a [B]Freeview[/B] setup (DVB-T/T2), and not a [B]Freesat[/B] setup (DVB-S/S2). For Freeview, the recommendation is to use "BBC1" or "BBC1 HD" as the grabbing channel, [B]and only that channel[/B]. Deselect all other TV channels and [I]all[/I] radio channels. The following post gives full details (other settings are important too): [URL='http://forum.team-mediaportal.com/threads/tv-not-recording.131759/#post-1149034']Instructions To Get Broadcast EPG In UK[/URL] Note: if you grab the EPG from all of the channels in your EPG, your HTPC is likely to spend all of its idle hours repeatedly grabbing the same EPG. This is what [USER=74879]@HTPCSourcer[/USER] was referring to when he said that your HTPC will never sleep with the settings that you showed in the screen shot. It may seem counter-intuitive, but in the UK you should grab from [B]only one channel[/B] (with the related settings as specified in the linked post). -- from CyberSimian in the UK [/QUOTE]

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