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    is it possible to change channels without the remote

    a friend has broke his remote by sitting on it! can the channels on the octagon sf8 be changed without a remote ? he is stuck inside kids bouquet.

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    Yes, easily via your PC or Android phone
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    thanks Marty, now what does this friend need to install on his pc to be able to do this ?

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    Nothing if you use VIX, just type your box ip addy into the address bar on your browser.
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    Download vu player and its just lije a virtual remote and more. Contrary to the name you can use it with most boxes.

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    great help folks, thanks very much

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    Thanks for this info - saved me until new remote arrives

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