Where do you hide sky box when wall mounting TV?

If you want to install your Sky Q box behind the TV on the wall I can recommend the HIDEit Sky Q wall mount. You simply fix this to your wall behind the mounted TV position, slot inside and mount the TV over the top hiding the box altogether.

Can you mount sky box behind TV?

The HIDEit Sky Q Box Wall Mount enables you to mount your Sky Q box behind the TV on the wall, or on the back of your TV with the VESA holes. Don’t worry about the remote, the Sky Q Remote uses Bluetooth so line-of-sight is not necessary.

How do I hide my sky box and still control it?

To activate it, you’ll need to go access the secret engineers’ menu of the Sky Box. To do this, press ‘Services’ on the Sky remote control, then type 4 0 1 and press ‘Select’. (If you have a Sky+ HD boxes, it’s ‘Services’ and press 0 0 1 and press ‘Select’). Now go to ‘RF Outlets’ and turn on the power to RF2.

Does Sky Box work in cupboard?

Yes the voice remotes which work via bluetooth can work with a SKY Q box in a cupboard. The range is actually quite large. Of course, SKY Q boxes also generate heat so you need to make sure there is sufficient ventilation.

Does Sky Q mini box need line of sight?

You do need line of sight to initially pair the remote though.

Can a Sky box stand on its side?

eRe: Putting a sky Q box behind tv on wall We would not recommend this, Sky boxes should be flat on a surface and not not vertical, they should have good airflow and have good WIFI coverage, if against a TV for instance this will reduce the WIFI connectivity of the box due to the metal parts in the TV.

Can Sky Q box be mounted vertically?

it is not good practice to mount the boxes vertically as they can get too hot, make sure you have plenty of air flow round the box.

Can the sky glass TV be wall mounted?

You must use a professional installer to wall mount Sky Glass. Please read the ‘important safety and product information’ leaflet before installing Sky Glass.

Does a Sky box need ventilation?

Let it breathe In fact, ventilation is the most important factor in Sky’s advice for Sky Q owners. By all means, put the box on a shelf, cabinet or TV stand, but make sure that there’s at least 10cm of space above it and to the sides of the vents. This will allow the air to circulate and heat to dissipate.

Does Sky remote need line of sight?

Re: Sky Q and magic eye If the remote handset has a microphone button then it’s a Bluetooth model, and will work within range when properly paired. Without that button it’s infrared only and needs line of sight to the box.

Can you use a magic eye on sky Q box?

A magic eye will not work with a Sky Q box. If your remote is a bluetooth one that is should still be able to work the box.

Is Sky Q box infrared?

THe Bluetooth SKY Q remotes can be set to use Infrared (IR) rather the bluetooth but if this is for your mum I am guessing the ordinary SKY Q bluetooth remotes aren’t what you want.