DTH stands for Direct-To-Home television. DTH is defined as the reception of satellite programmes with a personal dish in an individual home. Since it makes use of wireless technology, programs are sent to the subscriber's television direct from the satellite, eliminating the need for cables and any cable infrastructure. This is particularly valuable in remote and difficult to reach areas where cable and in many cases, terrestrial television services are poor or non existent
Advantages of DTH
- Superior Digital Clarity
- Quality stereo sound
- Nationwide Coverage, with installation and service activated in days.
- Advanced Viewing Control Features like the Electronic Program Guide (EPG) which provides you with the current and next program on all channels, Parental Lock which safeguards your children’s viewing options,and Pre-booked Pay-Per-View and Impulse Pay-Per-View - Watch that boxing or golf match, horse racing or Olympic events you have been waiting to see - in the comfort of your own home.
How to install DD Direct plus DTH on your Home:
To install the channels following procedure is to be followed which is only suggestive. Viewers are advised to consult the installation manual supplied with STB or contact the nearest STB Dealer
1. Satellite Name:
a) Go to Installation menu or setup Programme from remote.
b) Select Satellite Edit menu.
c) Select Add New Satellite menu.
d) Select Sat Name Edit menu.
e) Enter Satellite Name as INSAT- 4B.
f) Enter Satellite Longitude as 93.5o E
g) Press Exit
2. LNB Configuration
a) Go to LNB Configuration menu. Ensure that satellite selected is INSAT- 4B only.
b) Set LNB Types as Universal.
c) Set LNB Power on.
d) Press Exit
3. Transponder (TP) Edit:
a) Go to Transponder Edit menu. Ensure that satellite selected is INSAT- 4B.
b) Select Add New TP menu.
c) Enter TP Frequency as 10990 MHz.
d) Select Symbol rate as 27500 ksps.
e) Select Polarization as Vertical.
f) Select Scan as FTA.
g) Press OK.
h) ‘22K’ OFF*
i) ‘Disc. Equal’. Off
After filling the above values Go to ‘search’
Press ‘OK’
The new TV and Radio services will be displayed. Similarly add all other four TPs by entering the frequency, symbol rate and polarization as given in Table above
Note: - The above-mentioned steps may be in, different order in some of the STBs.In case there is any difficulty, viewers are advised to contact the nearest STB dealer
Channels Available on DD Direct Plus (October 11 2009)
1 9XM
2 Aakaash Bangla
3 Aastha TV
4 AMRITA TV
5 B4U Music
6 DD Bangla
7 DD Bharati
8 DD Chandana
9 DD Gujarati
10 DD India
11 DD Kashir
12 DD Malayalam
13 DD National
14 DD News
15 DD North-East
16 DD Oriya
17 DD Podhigai
18 DD Punjab
19 DD Sahyadri
20 DD saptagiri
21 DD Sports
22 DD Urdu
23 DW-TV
24 Enter 10 Channel
25 ETC
26 ETC Punjabi
27 Gyandarshan
28 Gyandarshan 2
29 INDIA NEWS
30 Jaihind TV
31 Kairali Channel
32 Kalaignar TV
33 KBS World
34 Live India
35 Lok Sabha TV
36 Makkal TV
37 Mega TV
38 MH1 Music
39 Music India
40 NEWS LIVE
41 NHK WORLD
42 PTC News
43 Rajya Sabha
44 Star Utsav
45 Test 17
46 Test 18
47 Test 19
48 Test 20
49 Time TV
50 Total TV
51 Zee Jagran
52 Zee Jagran
53 Zee Smile
