Originally Posted by
Smit
You only need a phoneline in the second box to make the Sky+ recorder work, you can view but not record without a phoneline.
Who told you that?
You need a telephone line connected for the first 12 months of your contract or at all times when you subscribe to multiroom.
The telephone line is to enable a callback to Sky once per month and allow you to book box office films. It does not affect recordings or the likes.