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Re: SkyCable HD
« Reply #2580 on: Jan 24, 2016 at 09:34 PM »
Iniwan mo ba naka on digibox mo Jan 22 midnight?

NOPE,  kelangan ba nka power-ON when the clock strikes midnight? I have a total of 4x HD STBs kaya  npaka-inefficient naman kung ganun ang requirement ng SkyCable.
BTW:  I waited until afternoon kung maaayos on their end pero wala parin so I called again to report, ayun mabuti na-activate while I waited for about 30mins on the phone - sabi ko nga hindi porket FREE ehh libre din silang mang-HASSLE ng customers nila.
Thanks anyways,  Let's just enjoy it until the 30th

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Re: SkyCable HD
« Reply #2581 on: Jan 26, 2016 at 07:44 AM »
Di ba pede mag avail ng sky on demand pag hindi ka naka subscribe sa sky broadband?

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Re: SkyCable HD
« Reply #2582 on: Jan 26, 2016 at 09:43 AM »
kung gusto mo na activated kaagad ang promo channels, dapat naka on prior to promo date. Hindi kasi ma received ng digibox mo activation kung naka off. Ma delay yung sayo.

NOPE,  kelangan ba nka power-ON when the clock strikes midnight? I have a total of 4x HD STBs kaya  npaka-inefficient naman kung ganun ang requirement ng SkyCable.
BTW:  I waited until afternoon kung maaayos on their end pero wala parin so I called again to report, ayun mabuti na-activate while I waited for about 30mins on the phone - sabi ko nga hindi porket FREE ehh libre din silang mang-HASSLE ng customers nila.
Thanks anyways,  Let's just enjoy it until the 30th
« Last Edit: Jan 26, 2016 at 09:44 AM by Kier »

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Re: SkyCable HD
« Reply #2583 on: Jan 26, 2016 at 11:00 PM »
kung gusto mo na activated kaagad ang promo channels, dapat naka on prior to promo date. Hindi kasi ma received ng digibox mo activation kung naka off. Ma delay yung sayo.

OK Thanks Bro, 
I'll do that next time and see if that would do the trick - Salamat po

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Re: SkyCable HD
« Reply #2584 on: Jan 27, 2016 at 12:18 PM »
paano ba paganahin i-record? i have the ics7600 digibox...

gumagana ang timeshift, here's what i do:

1. go to channel/show i want to record
2. press pause, the video feed will pause then i will see a counter how much is the recording time

'pag ganito, di naman ako makalipat ng channels....
para mawala ang screen freeze, i press the exit button..tapos i have three options

a. yes, stop timeshift and save video
b. yes, stop timeshift and discard video
c. no, continue timeshift.


paano ba yun simultaneous recording and viewing?
paano ba un auto-recording?

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Re: SkyCable HD
« Reply #2585 on: Feb 02, 2016 at 11:41 AM »
Newbie here  :) Meron na bang gumamit ng digibox HD->TV TUNER->PC? para sa PC ka na makanood instead sa TV at marecord mo pa ung shows for personal use? posible ba ito? kung oo anong klaseng TV tuner at san makakabili?
« Last Edit: Feb 02, 2016 at 11:44 AM by andromeda2010 »

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Re: SkyCable HD
« Reply #2586 on: Feb 02, 2016 at 12:26 PM »
Newbie here  :) Meron na bang gumamit ng digibox HD->TV TUNER->PC? para sa PC ka na makanood instead sa TV at marecord mo pa ung shows for personal use? posible ba ito? kung oo anong klaseng TV tuner at san makakabili?

Bro, hindi TV tuner ang kelangan mo since only the digibox can decode the encrypted signal from Sky. After the digibox, what you have is digital audio/video signal (HDMI out) or analog AV signal (red/white/yellow RCA out).
I think what you need is a video capture card na may HDMI input.
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Re: SkyCable HD
« Reply #2587 on: Feb 02, 2016 at 01:38 PM »
Bro, hindi TV tuner ang kelangan mo since only the digibox can decode the encrypted signal from Sky. After the digibox, what you have is digital audio/video signal (HDMI out) or analog AV signal (red/white/yellow RCA out).
I think what you need is a video capture card na may HDMI input.
@larokulit thanks sa input pero anong capture card at san makakabili nito? (na dapat compatible sa digibox )
« Last Edit: Feb 02, 2016 at 04:58 PM by andromeda2010 »

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Re: SkyCable HD
« Reply #2588 on: Feb 05, 2016 at 03:32 AM »
Skyondemand digibox. Same ang casing nya sa tv plus. Skyondemand box may kasamang usb wifi receiver para sa mga tv na malayo sa modem, may kasama rin ethernet cable para mas stable ang connection kung katabi lang ang modem. Hindi required ang skybroadband para gumana ang skyondemand box. Hindi rin gumagamit ng internet ang box kapag di kayo nanonood ng skyondemand, so kung skycable pinapanood nyo, walang effect sa internet nyo yun. Remote control ng skyondemand box ay kaya icontrol halos lahat ng klaseng tv, para less hassle sa pag gamit ng 2 separate controllers. 3mbps lang ang dsl ko pero smooth ang pag play ng skyondemand kahit hd quality. Kapag may katanungan kayo, tanung lang po kayo.  ;)

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Re: SkyCable HD
« Reply #2589 on: Feb 05, 2016 at 01:37 PM »
Skyondemand digibox. Same ang casing nya sa tv plus. Skyondemand box may kasamang usb wifi receiver para sa mga tv na malayo sa modem, may kasama rin ethernet cable para mas stable ang connection kung katabi lang ang modem. Hindi required ang skybroadband para gumana ang skyondemand box. Hindi rin gumagamit ng internet ang box kapag di kayo nanonood ng skyondemand, so kung skycable pinapanood nyo, walang effect sa internet nyo yun. Remote control ng skyondemand box ay kaya icontrol halos lahat ng klaseng tv, para less hassle sa pag gamit ng 2 separate controllers. 3mbps lang ang dsl ko pero smooth ang pag play ng skyondemand kahit hd quality. Kapag may katanungan kayo, tanung lang po kayo.  ;)

Thanks sa info.. So bale hindi pala totoo ung mga sinasabi ng mga call center agent nila at ung sa website nila na dapat naka sky broadband ka para ma avail mo ung sky on demand nila digibox?

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Re: SkyCable HD
« Reply #2590 on: Feb 05, 2016 at 11:31 PM »
No need skybroadband. BayanDSL gamit ko. Baka itry ko soon gamitin wifi iconnect sa smart kung gagana. Kung gagana, pwede sya ikabit sa car. Skyondemand box ay di pareho sa skyondemand via pc n android, walang live show sa skyondemand box kung via skyondemand. Try ko mag post pics soon pag may time. Pwede din kayo mag ask sa fb ng skyondemand kapag may tanong kayo, nagrereply sila sa pm within12hrs.

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Re: SkyCable HD
« Reply #2591 on: Feb 09, 2016 at 10:54 PM »
I just saw an advertisement from fox sports that every thursday and saturday they televise nba basketball. Let me investigate this hehe...i would think it would be fox sports 1 hd. Different games from nba premium? Let me check it out muna.

Actually i have seen pba in hd on fox sports 1 or 2. Pero late night, baka replay lang. i have no interest kasi sa pba hehe. I just don't follow it.
« Last Edit: Feb 09, 2016 at 11:04 PM by Moks007 »

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Re: SkyCable HD
« Reply #2592 on: Feb 10, 2016 at 12:44 AM »
Medyo matagal na meron NBA sa Fox Sports Philippines.

Fox International Channels Asia has rights to air certain NBA games for Philippines and Taiwan.

Anyways
Check http://tv.foxsportsasia.com for exact schedule.
You can also confirm using this:
http://global.nba.com/broadcaster-schedule/

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Re: SkyCable HD
« Reply #2593 on: Feb 10, 2016 at 09:46 AM »
Medyo matagal na meron NBA sa Fox Sports Philippines.

Fox International Channels Asia has rights to air certain NBA games for Philippines and Taiwan.

Anyways
Check http://tv.foxsportsasia.com for exact schedule.
You can also confirm using this:
http://global.nba.com/broadcaster-schedule/

Thanks for the info, I didn't know that.

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Re: SkyCable HD
« Reply #2594 on: Feb 13, 2016 at 11:48 AM »
San makakabili ng PVR/DVR na maganda? wala raw sa CDR king e

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Re: SkyCable HD
« Reply #2595 on: Feb 20, 2016 at 12:00 AM »
http://www.mysky.com.ph/metromanila/promos/308/2016/02/18/free-sports-action-channels

SKYCABLE's Free Sports & Action Channels from February 20 to 27

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Re: SkyCable HD
« Reply #2596 on: Feb 20, 2016 at 10:23 PM »
http://www.mysky.com.ph/metromanila/promos/308/2016/02/18/free-sports-action-channels

SKYCABLE's Free Sports & Action Channels from February 20 to 27

I was wondering why I suddenly have Outdoor Channel. Akala ko sinama na nila sa Dual Def 999, promo lang pala. Ok na rin. Good for Sky in opening channels from time to time.

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Re: SkyCable HD
« Reply #2597 on: Feb 21, 2016 at 10:50 PM »
I almost missed the promo,  it's a good thing I checked on their FB page aroung 11:30PM kaya inabangan ko and monitored those FREE channels.

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Re: SkyCable HD
« Reply #2598 on: Feb 22, 2016 at 07:08 AM »
kapag libre sinusulit pero yung binabayaran mo buwanan halos hindi napapanooran. ahaha. ang sulit lang palagi sa bahay Disney Junior.

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Re: SkyCable HD
« Reply #2599 on: Mar 06, 2016 at 05:43 PM »
Tanong lang (for DUAL DEF 999 subscribers):

Kasama na ba ang ASN HD (Channel 177) sa lineup natin? I just noticed na viewable sya sa amin.

Or promo lang ito? Or technical glitch?

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Re: SkyCable HD
« Reply #2600 on: Mar 07, 2016 at 09:38 AM »
I noticed this yesterday also. I'm on Dual Def 999 too. Their website is not showing it yet as part. Maybe it's not updated yet.

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Re: SkyCable HD
« Reply #2601 on: Mar 08, 2016 at 07:46 PM »
Included na ba asn hd sa dual def 999?

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SkyCable HD
« Reply #2602 on: Mar 08, 2016 at 07:54 PM »
Hopefully isali sa Dual Def 549 ang NBA HD since kasali eto s new dth nila, SKY DIRECT, @ P99 prepaid load
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SkyCable HD
« Reply #2603 on: Mar 08, 2016 at 09:24 PM »
Terminated my SkyCable subscription and transferred to Cignal. HD channels are more "HD" than Sky. The free-to-air channels in SkyCable are clearer though.
« Last Edit: Mar 08, 2016 at 09:25 PM by neilc »
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Re: SkyCable HD
« Reply #2604 on: Mar 10, 2016 at 12:43 AM »
Terminated my SkyCable subscription and transferred to Cignal. HD channels are more "HD" than Sky. The free-to-air channels in SkyCable are clearer though.

1: you wannna share the primary reason why you shifted from SkyCable to Cignal?
2: more "HD than Sky?  I would assume you mean that the Picture Quality is more crisp and has more details,  what specific Channel/s or TV programs are you referring too? (halos lahat ba in general?)
3: Free-To-Air channels on SkyCable are clearer?

Thanks Bro

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Re: SkyCable HD
« Reply #2605 on: Mar 10, 2016 at 08:27 AM »
I have Sky and my brother has Cignal. Cignal HD picture quality looks "smoothened" - lacks the detail and resolution of Sky's HD. I prefer Sky.
« Last Edit: Mar 10, 2016 at 08:28 AM by richardcruz »

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Re: SkyCable HD
« Reply #2606 on: Mar 10, 2016 at 10:01 AM »

1: you wannna share the primary reason why you shifted from SkyCable to Cignal?
2: more "HD than Sky?  I would assume you mean that the Picture Quality is more crisp and has more details,  what specific Channel/s or TV programs are you referring too? (halos lahat ba in general?)
3: Free-To-Air channels on SkyCable are clearer?

Thanks Bro

Yes bro, I find it much clear than Sky. Been on Sky for several years and the only reason I haven't shifted is Cignal's after sales service and wifey's Cinema One hehe.

Local channels though are better with Sky.

What made me shift? Corporate pressure. I work for Smart kasi hahaha
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Re: SkyCable HD
« Reply #2607 on: Mar 10, 2016 at 10:03 AM »
Also, been having issues with channels 170 until 175 with SkyCable. It always freezes. I have to turn off the box. It's been an issue for several months already. They replaced the box, ganun pa din.
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Re: SkyCable HD
« Reply #2608 on: Mar 11, 2016 at 09:29 AM »
Also, been having issues with channels 170 until 175 with SkyCable. It always freezes. I have to turn off the box. It's been an issue for several months already. They replaced the box, ganun pa din.

same here. especially with ABS CBN HD.

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Re: SkyCable HD
« Reply #2609 on: Mar 11, 2016 at 07:04 PM »
Ako naman, ang pansin ko, ang hina ng sound ng tv ko pag naka-digibox. Naka-level 50 ako sa tv volume, tapos level 10-11 sa digibox.
Tapos pag mag-shift ako to usb movies or bluray player, I have to lower tv volume to level 10 kasi sobrang  lakas na.