Why is my DStv extra view not working?
A faulty communication cable or incorrect decoder settings can cause this issue. In order to fix the problem make sure that the primary decoder is switched on. Also, make sure that the heartbeat cable is attached correctly on both decoders on the RF ports.
How do I check my XtraView settings?
To check the status from the xtraview settings menu, first, click on the help option. It will bring up a menu, and you can click on the general information option. Among the options available here is the extra view status check, and you can click on it. It will show the status of all your connected decoders.
How does smart LNB connect to extra view?
Using a coaxial cable, connect all decoders and run them to the smart LNB. If the decoders in your extra view connection are new models, use the uni-cable port to connect to the smart LNB. Once connected, both decoders will begin receiving a signal, and you can proceed to the installation wizard.
How do I connect my DStv HD PVR decoder?
Connect an RF cable to the RF OUT connector on the PVR and then to the TV Link. Connect the TV Link to the RF input on your TV. Refer to 3 on the illustration above. Connect the Audio/Video cable to the video and variable audio outputs of the PVR and then to the video and audio inputs on your TV.
How do I activate PVR functionality?
How to activate your wired HD receiver or PVR
- Once you see the Fibe TV activation screen, press SELECT to begin the activation.
- Select the desired language.
- Select Activate.
- If youʼre repairing a PVR, press SELECT to restart your HD PVR.
- If you have an HD PVR, itʼs now restarting.
Can Explora work with single LNB?
The DStv Explora can only be connected to this output. Each multiswitch output (labelled 1 to 4) outputs a signal equivalent to a normal multiswitch output or a single LNB output. The DStv Switch self-terminates unused ports, which means you don’t have to cap them.
What is the difference between dual view and extra view?
What makes XtraView different from the Dual View system? Using the Dual View decoder subscribers were able to watch 2 different channels in 2 different rooms using a single decoder. This solution works off two separate decoders. The subscription model however remains the same.
How do I connect my PVR?
To connect a PVR to TV, you need to connect the input signal (antenna or cable), the video and the audio. The video and audio is best and simplest connected with a HDMI lead. If that is not available, then use component video (3 channels) and audio (2 channels).