Meet the Manhattan S4-R
The S4-R gives you back the freedom to own your schedule. Record four programmes at once with a compatible setup (as fitted for Sky Q), or two with older setups. With 500GB of storage, you can build a library of up to 300 hours of your favourites, neatly organised and ready when you are. Pause live TV for up to two hours and rewind whenever you like – perfect for when the kettle boils or you want to hear what someone said again.
RECORD UP TO 4 PROGRAMMES AT ONCE
About
- SATELLITE TV WITH NO MONTHLY BILLS: Enjoy 100+ Freesat channels with over 35 in HD. Just plug in your existing Freesat or Sky satellite cables.
- RECORD UP TO 4 PROGRAMMES AT ONCE: Record four programmes at once if you have a wideband LNB (standard with Sky Q), or two with older dishes like Sky+.
- RECORD UP TO 300 HOURS: With 500GB of storage, build your own library of favourites, neatly organised and ready when you are.
- PAUSE & REWIND LIVE TV: Pause for up to two hours – time for a cuppa or to put the kids to bed. Rewind to catch anything you missed.
- YOUR FAVOURITE FREE TV APPS: BBC iPlayer, ITVX, Channel 4, My5, YouTube and more.
- SEARCH ONCE, FIND EVERYTHING: One search looks across live TV and all your on-demand apps, so you spend less time hunting and more time watching.
- GREAT BRITISH TELLY, GREAT BRITISH BRAND: Manhattan's UK-based team is there when you need them: real people, real help, backed by a 2-year warranty.
Find, Watch, and Record
Finding something to watch or record is easy. Scroll through the guide to plan ahead or back to catch up on what you've missed. Know what you're looking for? Search across live TV and on-demand in one go. The S4-R is all you need for great satellite TV with no monthly bills.
GREAT TELLY: LIVE, RECORDED, ON-DEMAND
Box Dimensions
272 x 197 x 46 mm (H x W x D)
Manufacturer's Warranty
Yes - 2 years
Recording
Yes - up to 300hrs in SD with 500GB
Record up to 4 Programmes
Wideband LNB required
Pause and Rewind Live TV
Yes
Video Output
HDMI 2.1 & HDCP 1.4/2.3
On Demand Players
BBC iPlayer
ITVX
Channel 4
5
STV Player
Watch Free UK
U
BBC Sounds
QVC+
Note: On Demand players correct at time of publication. May be subject to change.
Programme Reminders
Yes
TV Tuner
Freesat HD and 4K
Audio Output
HDMI / Digital Optical Audio - TOSLINK
LNBs Supported
Standard / Wideband / Hybrid / MDU / MDU2
Wi-Fi
802.11ac Wi-Fi (2.4GHz & 5GHz)
Parental Controls
Yes
Accessibility Features
Audio Description & Subtitles
Box Content
1x Set Top Box
1x Power Unit
1x Remote Control
1x HDMI cable
2X AAA batteries 1x User Guide
1. 95% satisfaction: Based on an online YouGov Plc survey, total sample size was 8341 adults. Fieldwork was undertaken between 28th March 2022 - 15th February 2023. The figures have been weighted and are representative of all UK adults (aged 18+). 2. 100+ channels: Number correct at the time of publishing, including SD, HD and regional TV variants and radio channels. 3. Connects to your satellite dish: Satellite dish and cabling (not included) required to enjoy satellite TV. If you don’t have a dish it’s easy to have one installed – see freesat.co.uk/dishinstall. 4. No monthly TV bills or price hikes: Freesat is a satellite TV service for users in the UK. No monthly fees for satellite TV only. 5. 4K compatible: Available for 4K/UHD content only. 4K/UHD TV required to view. Premium HDMI cable supplied. 6. Connects for streaming and On Demand: On Demand players are broadband speed dependent and 4K/UHD streaming requires faster broadband connection speeds – see service providers’ recommendations for details. Some optional On Demand content or services (such as Netflix) may cost extra and require paid subscription. 7. Restart live TV: Live restart (Watch from Start) is broadband speed dependent and available on certain BBC channels only. 8. Record up to 4 things at once: Record up to 4 shows at the same time if your satellite dish has a wideband LNB – for more information on cabling, LNB type and how many shows you can record visit freesat.co.uk/help. 9. On Demand players: On Demand players are broadband speed dependent and 4K/UHD streaming requires faster broadband connection speeds – see service providers’ recommendations for details. Some optional On Demand content or services (such as Netflix) may cost extra and require paid subscription. YouTube Kids, Prime Video, ITVX and BBC Sounds are only available on Freesat 4K TV Boxes.