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Aero brings together two powerful platforms — Freely for live broadcast TV and catch-up apps like BBC iPlayer, and TiVo OS for streaming apps like Netflix and Disney+.

The guides below will help you get the most out of both.

Software Updates

Latest version 19.1021.153 released 13 May 2026

The main additions in this update are two new settings exclusive to streaming devices like the Aero: Auto Frame Rate and CEC Volume Control.

The update started rolling out on 13th May 2026, but has now been paused while we investigate reports of Aero waking up unexpectedly. Once we resume the update, we’ll update this information.

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Using Freely

 Freely gives you access to live TV, catch-up, and on-demand content from the UK's major broadcasters – all without a subscription.

Navigating Freely

Learn how to access Freely and move around its menus, including handy shortcuts for getting back to live TV quickly.
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Freely TV Guide

Browse what's on now and up to 7 days ahead, jump to specific dates, and discover more episodes of your favourite shows.
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Watching Freely Live TV

Get the most from live TV with the MiniGuide, quick channel changes, and the option to restart programmes from the beginning.
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Freely Accessibility

Find programmes with subtitles, audio description, and sign language. Plus, learn about the High Contrast theme and the Accessible TV Guide on Channel 555.
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Using TiVo

 Your Aero runs on TiVo OS, giving you a smart Home screen that brings together live TV, streaming apps, and personalised recommendations.

TiVo Home Screen

Navigate the Home screen, explore the sidebar menu, and personalise your experience with ratings and your Watchlist.
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TiVo Accessibility

Turn on Audio Guidance and Audio Description, access quick settings via the Accessibility Shortcuts, and learn how settings sync with Freely.
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Available Apps, Channels & Services

 Your Aero gives you access to a wide range of content — from live TV channels through Freely, to streaming apps through TiVo OS, plus over 400 free TiVo+ channels. Here's everything that's available.

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Picture, Sound & Connections

 Get the best picture and sound from your Aero, and learn how it connects to your TV, soundbar, and other devices.

Picture & Display

Learn about HDR support, how the Aero handles resolution, and which refresh rate to choose for the best picture.
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Sound & Audio

Set up your soundbar for the best audio quality, learn about Dolby Atmos passthrough, adjust lip sync, and connect Bluetooth headphones.
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Connecting Devices

Control your Aero with your TV remote via HDMI-CEC, cast from your phone with Google Cast, and connect via Wi-Fi, Ethernet, or Bluetooth.
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Using Your Aero Remote

 Your Aero comes with a voice-enabled remote that gives you quick access to all your favourite features.

Remote Control Buttons

Learn what each button on your Aero remote does.
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Using Voice

Search for content, control playback, and navigate your Aero using voice commands.
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FAQ

Where can I buy a spare remote?

Can I use a universal remote with Aero?

Can I customise the Freely channel list?

Can I set programme reminders?

Does Aero support Apple AirPlay?

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User Guides

Download our guides in PDF format.

Quick Start Guide