Frequently asked questions
What is Tiscali TV?
Tiscali TV is a unique mix of the best digital TV channels and on demand entertainment, movies and music. How does Tiscali TV work?
You'll receive broadcast channels through your aerial or your phone line (based on how your set top box is set up). All on demand shows are sent to your TV through your phone line so you can watch them at whatever time suits you. Plus you can pause, fast forward and rewind all on demand programmes just like you would with a DVD or video. Do I need a dish for Tiscali?
No. With Tiscali it couldn't be simpler - all our services are delivered down your existing home phone line, direct to your TV and computer. With Tiscali TV, am I ready for the digital switch over?
No need to worry, with Tiscali TV you will be set for digital, even if you have an analogue TV. Can I use my phone or Internet while watching Tiscali?
Yes, with Tiscali it is possible to use the television, Internet and phone simultaneously. Does an engineer need to visit my home?
Yes, a Tiscali engineer will need to visit your home to install the set top box. You'll be able choose a day and time that is convenient for the engineer to visit. Once the engineer has installed the Tiscali set top box, you will be able to enjoy Tiscali TV. What is Tiscali+?
Tiscali+ is Tiscali's personal video recorder that lets you record and store up to 50 hours of programmes on your set top box, giving you the freedom to watch your favourite shows when you want. Tiscali+ also lets you pause and rewind shows just as you would with a DVD - even live TV. Plus you can record up to two shows while watching a third - all at the same time! What is on demand?
Tiscali TV on demand is were you can ditch the TV schedule and watch what you want, whenever you want, from a vast library of TV, movies and music on demand including Tiscali's own exclusive on demand entertainment channels. What is catch up?
Catch up lets you watch popular BBC and C4 shows you've missed up to a week after broadcast, so you'll never miss out. Can I get any Sky channels?
Absolutely. With Tiscali TV you can also choose to sign up to Sky Sports and Movies. Plus Setanta sports is also available.
Tiscali TV is a unique mix of the best digital TV channels and on demand entertainment, movies and music. How does Tiscali TV work?
You'll receive broadcast channels through your aerial or your phone line (based on how your set top box is set up). All on demand shows are sent to your TV through your phone line so you can watch them at whatever time suits you. Plus you can pause, fast forward and rewind all on demand programmes just like you would with a DVD or video. Do I need a dish for Tiscali?
No. With Tiscali it couldn't be simpler - all our services are delivered down your existing home phone line, direct to your TV and computer. With Tiscali TV, am I ready for the digital switch over?
No need to worry, with Tiscali TV you will be set for digital, even if you have an analogue TV. Can I use my phone or Internet while watching Tiscali?
Yes, with Tiscali it is possible to use the television, Internet and phone simultaneously. Does an engineer need to visit my home?
Yes, a Tiscali engineer will need to visit your home to install the set top box. You'll be able choose a day and time that is convenient for the engineer to visit. Once the engineer has installed the Tiscali set top box, you will be able to enjoy Tiscali TV. What is Tiscali+?
Tiscali+ is Tiscali's personal video recorder that lets you record and store up to 50 hours of programmes on your set top box, giving you the freedom to watch your favourite shows when you want. Tiscali+ also lets you pause and rewind shows just as you would with a DVD - even live TV. Plus you can record up to two shows while watching a third - all at the same time! What is on demand?
Tiscali TV on demand is were you can ditch the TV schedule and watch what you want, whenever you want, from a vast library of TV, movies and music on demand including Tiscali's own exclusive on demand entertainment channels. What is catch up?
Catch up lets you watch popular BBC and C4 shows you've missed up to a week after broadcast, so you'll never miss out. Can I get any Sky channels?
Absolutely. With Tiscali TV you can also choose to sign up to Sky Sports and Movies. Plus Setanta sports is also available.
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