"Harvey Van Sickle" wrote
| On 22 Dec 2004, Andy Burns wrote
| But by being detuned and without an aerial lead it *cannot* receive
| broadcast programme services!
| I still suspect that simple de-tuning and not connecting an aerial
| would be regularly challenged by the licencing people

Many TVs auto-tune on switch-on, and in many areas the signal will be strong
enough for the set to receive something, even without an aerial. It will
therefore be necessary to take positive steps to prevent this happening in
many cases.

Owain