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Re: Old-time TVs
Posted By: Matthew, on host 138.38.32.88
Date: Saturday, May 26, 2001, at 08:16:37
In Reply To: Old-time TVs posted by Travholt on Saturday, May 26, 2001, at 07:27:39:

> Had the TV manufacturers foreseen this and installed a preset feature, or did you have to manually re-tune the TV to switch channels?
>
> Trav"before my time"holt.

We used to have an old TV which did require re-tuning to change channels, just like radio. To recreate the feeling of channing hopping like that, unplug the aerial and carefully shake the TV until the static forms a vague picture.

Mat"Aw, it's a repeat"thew