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What is XtraView?

April 26, 2017xtraview

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What is XtraView?

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• A cost effective and flexible solution which allows two XtraView capable DStv decoders* to be linked together in one household, at the cost of a single subscription plus a monthly access fee is equivalent to the one currently payable for SD PVR and Dual View decoder functionalities. • XtraView allows you to increase the number of TV channels which can be viewed simultaneously in your home without having to pay and additional subscription. (*See available XtraView combinations) How does XtraView work? Two decoders* are linked to work under a single subscription. Each decoder is independently connected to the satellite dish and each decoder has a smartcard. In the XtraView installation, one decoder is designated as the “primary” decoder and the other one is designated as the “secondary”. The decoders are linked by a cable that allows communication between them and the primary decoder sends a “heartbeat” to the secondary decoder via this cable. If the cable is removed or the “heartbeat”