Netgems outstanding i-Player; a high style, high quality receiver with
performance to match its looks. Picture quality is exceptional, even when
many other receivers struggle,courtesy of the i-Players IBM processor, Sony
demodulator and Siel tuner.
Combined with a host of connection capabilities to your VCR, DVD and TV,
it's the quality choice.
Netgems I-Player offers Freeview, plus other
services new to your TV.
• What’s on programme guide:
Many Digital TV
receivers can tell you what programme are on now and what’s next, but Netgem
have gone further and created a Programme guide which allows you to see all
this information on one screen, and even set an alert informing you 2
minutes before a programme starts.
• Get involved with TV programmes:
Want to find
out more about a TV programme? I-Player can connect you to the TV programmes
web site, allow you to go to the TV programme chat room, exchange views with
others and in the future will allow you to vote on-line with a compatible TV
programme.
• E-mail:
I-Player lets
you send and receive e-mail on your TV and is simplicity itself to use.
Different family members can have their own e-mail address and text can be
entered from the remote control, or from an optional wireless keyboard.
• Game:
Nothing
on TV? Why not switch to some of our simple but addictive ‘retro style’
game, built in and free. Or for something more sophisticated, I-player gives
access to a multitude of ‘on-line games’.
• Internet ‘interactive’ services:
Book
a flight or local cinema ticket, buy a CD or check a telephone number, these
type of services are all available within I-Player ‘Information Zone’ and
are available at the press of a button.
How does I-Player give access to all of these
services?
Netgem I-player includes a built in modem, allowing the I-Player to connect
to the internet using a standard telephone connection. Now the web can be
browsed through you TV.
Is it difficult to set up?
Everything is pre-set you simply connect i-Player to your telephone line
when you use email or any of the on line interactive service the receiver
gives you the option of connecting. It is simplicity itself.
Is it expensive to go on line?
When I-Player is ’on-line’ all telephone calls are charges at local call
rates so no need to worry about huge telephone bills.
I am worried about my children and the internet?
Any channel you chose can be locked with a digit PIN code to prevent
children from having access. This applied to both TV and internet channels.
Is it secured to buy items on-line via my TV?
Netgem I-Player used 128 Bit SSL security that means that you personal
details such as Credit card detail are encrypted before being used to
purchase services on-line.
Netgem I-Player, upgradeable and flexible high
performance.
Under your TV you probably have a video recorder and maybe a DVD player or a
games console. And perhaps you would like to listen to the TV sound through
your HI FI or home cinema system. Netgems I-player has a wide range of
connection capabilities which makes it the natural centre of your home
entertainment system. Netgem I-Player is the only flexible choice for
digital TV reception; fantastic picture and should qualities is matched with
great flexibility for connection to the rest of your home TV system.
Well connected
• Telephone connection for interactive service channels
• 2 scart socket for easier connection to your TV,VCR, DVD, or game console
• Audio-out for connection to HI-FI system
• Optical Digital 5.1 output for connection to home cinema amplifier
• TV aerial ‘analogue loop though’ watch a digital channel and record an
analogue TV programme or vice-versa
• USB socket for connecting a printer or web cam
• Common interface for possible upgrade to pay TV serial (it available in
the future)
Netgems I-player interactive service are all about conventions and a new way
or connecting to internet services. Netgem has made accessing the internet
incredible easy. Within the simple TV channel list are a number of
‘Infotainment zone’, accessed just as you would any channel. Within these
zones, one click can select numerous sites for you to explore with the
remote control. Netgem has pre-selected many of the most popular internet
services and made access to them as simple as selecting BBC1. So whether you
want to find a bargain holiday, book a flight, see holidays news headlines
or place a bet, Netgem I-player connected to your TV is the place to do it,
and all from your armchair but what if you hear about an internet service
that you would like to try? No problem. Netgem does not restrict you. You
can type in and web address you wish and even store these detail as your own
favorite sites for faster and easier access.
I-Player may
not be a PC but you will be amazed at how many sites you can visit on your
TV.
A compatible printer can be attached via the USB connector for printing out
flight confirmation or web pages, and for the more adventurous you can even
use a web cam be send still images with your email. Designed
and manufactured in Europe, I-player is connected with simplicity in mind.
Features that seen so obvious, but are missing from many other receiver,
make using the I-player both intuitive and flexible. All
channel can be accessed from one simple channel list so whether you want to
watch BBC News 24, or send an email just scroll up or down.
If you are watching one channel but want to
know what is on another, the info bar lets you do so without having having
to stop watching your current programme.
Using email
or ordering a Pizza on-line, but want to keep an eye on what is happing on
TV? No problem. Picture in picture allows you to watch and hear the TV
programme in an on screen window whilst you are viewing on-line content.
The I-player’s award winning remote control
is simply laid out and easy to use, with four coloured buttons that match
colour-coded on screen prompts. If you send
a lot of email you can purchase a low cost wireless keyboard as an
accessory.
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