High definition television officially appeared in our country not so long ago. Only in 2009, the corresponding state standard was approved, which defines the parameters of HD. One of the operators that can broadcast channels in a suitable quality under GOST is Beeline.
Necessary equipment
If you want to watch an expanded list of television channels without being distracted by ripples on the screen and other noise, it is worth thinking about connecting a digital television. Beeline is ready to provide appropriate services to each of its customers. True, a prerequisite is the presence of a fiber optic network of this operator in your home. For example, each user of the home Internet provided by Beeline can connect to one of the offered packages of TV channels.
But for this, you must first purchase equipment. Beeline TV home digital television will become available as soon as you buy a set with a set-top box for the TV. It can be with or without a recording function.
The set, in addition to the main set-top box, includes: a control panel, a cable for connecting to a TV and 2 Ethernet cords, a switch. Of course, a device with a recording function is more expensive than usual. However, having acquired it, you will get the opportunity not only to save interesting fragments in memory, but also to pause while watching programs, rewind them forward (backward), and return to the beginning of the viewed plot.
Beeline HD Benefits
It's no secret that the picture that a conventional analog television gives is uncomfortable to watch on large screens. Therefore, very often, along with the purchase of a new flat-screen TV, most people think about buying a satellite dish or tuner. If you already have home Internet from Beeline provider, then it will be much easier for you to connect high-quality digital television. It should be noted that the usual analog signal gives 486 lines, while HDTV - 1080. And thanks to the special perception by human eyes of the image on the TV, it turns out that the picture is 6 times clearer.
In addition to excellent quality, you get a lot of advantages. After all, Beeline digital television provides a choice. You can decide what and when to watch. Each client can choose the appropriate channel package for him. In addition, modern digital television allows you to watch the program for two weeks in advance right on the screen.
Individual settings
Connection of TV packages is carried out only at the request of the client. Each person himself chooses a suitable tariff plan, focusing on the list of channels that will become available to him after payment for the relevant services. In addition, all connected to the digital television service can control the viewing of certain films or programs. To do this, a special function called “parental control” has been created, with it you can block access to a number of channels or to movies from the available “Video Directory”.
Each person who has chosen Beeline Internet and digital television has a unique opportunity. He can watch the videos he likes from the catalog, which contains various films, including in HDTV-quality.
How to become a Beeline subscriber
To be able to watch broadcast programs in excellent quality, you need to connect digital television. Beeline provides the opportunity to buy the appropriate console or rent it. In addition, you will also need a Wi-Fi router (switch), through which you can connect a computer, laptop or tablet, and a TV tuner to a single network.
But the main condition is the availability of home wired Internet from this provider or the technical ability to conduct it. If there is no problem with this, then it remains only to purchase or rent the appropriate prefix. By the way, for customers who use the Internet and watch television in HD quality, special payment conditions are provided. For example, from 10.07.2014 everyone can rent a tuner absolutely free. A monthly fee for Internet and TV will be set depending on the selected software package.
Connection Features
Having bought the appropriate equipment, you can configure it yourself, or you can invite a specialist who will do all the necessary work. If you do not want to wait for a person from technical support, then information on how to connect is useful to you. This is done as follows. Initially, the switch and set-top box are connected to the network. After that, a cable of a dedicated Internet line is inserted into any of the ports of the router. The next step is to connect Ethernet cables, the so-called patch cords. The presence of a signal is checked by the illuminated indicators on the router. If this happened, then you can safely connect one patch cord to the computer, and the second to the acquired TV tuner. After that, the prefix can be connected to the TV and watch your favorite movies and shows through the tuner from the Beeline operator. Digital television, the list of channels on which the subscriber chooses at his discretion, gives access to advanced features.
Further image settings will be made depending on what kind of TV you have and what screen resolution is maximum for it: HD Ready or Full HD.
Channel Packages
Currently, each subscriber who decides that Beeline digital television is suitable for him can choose what he wants to watch. Each of the proposed packages includes 26 standard channels, including Russia (1 and 2), ORT, RenTV, TNT, STS, Domashny, Carousel and several others. That is, through the prefix you can watch all your favorite channels that were available to you before.
In addition, the subscriber chooses a software package at his discretion. So, Beeline offers to connect the following options. The Children's package includes 11 different channels for the smallest viewers. Film lovers can activate the “Cinema” tariff plan. It gives access to 29 different channels in excellent quality. Sports fans will appreciate the package "Sport", because it will provide an opportunity to stay abreast of all events. Broadcasts are carried out on 16 additional channels. If you like to learn something new, then you will like the “Cognitive” package. 34 additional channels will help to discover the unknown world. For those who find it difficult to decide, the operator has created a universal package called “Mix”. It includes 75 channels of various orientations.
But this is not all the opportunities that Beeline digital television offers. Channel packages can be combined. You can connect all 5 and get a 50% discount on monthly payment for services.
Digital TV Reviews
Many are interested to know not only the general characteristics of broadcasting in HD-format. It is much more useful to find out what people who have already connected Beeline digital television think about it. Reviews of real users help to find out not only about the advantages, but also the main disadvantages.
So, for example, you need to be prepared for the fact that the console weighs about 4.5 kg. Only one TV can be connected to it, and it will only work through the AV or HDMI mode. The computer does not connect to the TV tuner. If you want to connect digital television to multiple screens, then you will need to purchase the appropriate number of set-top boxes.
Each user notes high image quality. But at the same time, many do not forget to mention that when a problem occurs with the Internet, television also disappears.