HDTV over cable BW
Nowadays the new luxury is HDTV. You can also receive this via Kabel BW if you have the prerequisites for it.
Requirements for HDTV over Kabel BW
HDTV stands for High Definition Television for short and offers you the channels in the best high-definition picture quality. However, there are some requirements to go about this cable BW to be able to receive.
- You definitely need a television set with the Full HD quality standard. Please note that the designation HD Ready is not enough. HD Ready is just an indication that your device can be upgraded for HD. Such a retrofit is almost as expensive as a new device.
- You need an HD receiver or recorder from Kabel BW. In order to watch the HD Plus channels via it, this must be activated on your smart card. The public service channels can generally be received in HD.
- If you want to watch additional channels via Sky in HD, you must also book these packages separately.
Connection and commissioning of HDTV
- In order to watch HDTV according to your wishes, you should first book your HD packages via Kabel BW. The activation usually takes place within 1 to 2 hours.
- Connect the HD receiver to your TV using an HDMI cable. This is very important for you, because HD playback can only take place via HDMI, as SCART only allows a maximum image resolution of 768 pixels. The minimum standard for HD is 1080 pixels.
- Check that your smart card is properly inserted and switch your TV to the HDMI channel used by your cable box.
- To have quick access to the HD channels, you should also save them in your favorites list.
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