How do I connect my DStv TV LINK eye?

When a TV link is plugged in and it does not want to power-on or function properly, the steps below should be followed.

1. Press menu button.
2. Select advanced option.
3. Enter the pin 9949.
4. Select equipment setup.
5. Select no.3 on the menu (TV Link/Auxiliary)
6. There will be two options on/off, this option must be set to on.

What is a DStv eye?

Description. This TVlink can be used with DSTV set top boxes, it enables you to use a remote control at the 2nd TV to change channels on the DSTV decoder in another room. It comes with full installation instructions and is very easy to fit.

What is a TV link eye?

A tvLink lets you connect a second TV to your Sky+ box so you can watch Sky in more than one room. This will give you terrestrial TV on your second TV as well.

How do I connect to my DStv link?

To link and unlink your smartcard, logon to your Connect Profile on DStv.co.za, then select DStv Subscriptions, from there you will get options to link and unlink your smartcard. What is a Connect ID? A Connect ID is a profile that allows users to login to all DStv websites and Apps.

How do you use TV LINK?

To use a TV Link, you need to have an aerial cable running from your Sky box to a second TV. The Sky TV Link is a dongle that plugs into a second TV set and has an infrared receiver. Point a Sky remote at the receiver, and it sends a signal down the aerial wire back to a Sky box and changes the channel.

Why is my TV eye not working?

Re: Magic eye suddenly not working The most likely cause is poorly fitted plugs at one or both ends of the coax cable which runs from your Sky box to the TV upstairs. You can check that the magic eye isn’t faulty by plugging it directly into the rf2 socket to see if it then ! ights.

How do I change my DStv channel to another room?

If you have a compatible device and TV Link does not work, Do the easy following steps on your decoder with the IR Remote:

1. Press Menu.
2. Select Advanced options.
3. Password 9949.
4. Select equipment setup.
5. Select TV Link.
6. Change to : ON.
7. Press OK to save this option.

How does TV eye work?

The link is a dongle that plugs into a second television and has an infrared receiver. By pointing a Sky remote at the receiver, it sends a signal down the aerial wire to a Sky box and changes the channels. Magic Eyes are available from: Maplin.co.uk.

How does the TV link work?

Can I use a magic eye with HDMI cable?

Plug the sender into the ethernet cable. At the other end plug the receive unit into the end of the ethernet cable and an HDMI lead to the TV. Use it’s remote extender in place of the magic eye unit.

Can you trade in your old DStv decoder?

You will keep accessing DStv for as long as your older Single View decoder is still working. You can, however, trade-in your active Single View decoder at any of our service centres or agencies for a brand new DStv HD Decoder for only R349.

What does the magic eye do?

This “Magic Eye” remote extender lets you control the TV channels on your digital satellite box from another room in your house. The device connects between the coaxial cable and the aerial socket on the back of the TV.

Where do I connect my DStv TV link?

Connect your tv-link to the coaxial cable in the second room. The red light should switch on. Note: the DSTV tvlink comes with an F-connector the coaxial plug converter. The input to the tvlink as a female coaxial plug. Make sure to turn on tvlink settings on both decoders.

How to connect a tvLINK eye to a second TV?

How do you connect a tvlink eye to the second tv which is in another room from the secondary decoder. The setup is dstv explora and secondary decoder, extra view hd decoder. I wish to control the extra view decoder with a tvlink eye in the bedroom. Both explora and hd decoder are in another room.

How to use DStv tvLINK with XtraView?

Attach your aerial/coaxial cable that goes to the other room’s television to the input terminal on the second 2-way splitter. Connect your tv-link to the coaxial cable in the second room. The red light should switch on. Note: the DSTV tvlink comes with an F-connector the coaxial plug converter. The input to the tvlink as a female coaxial plug.

How does the A1 DStv TV link work?

A1- DSTV tv link is a device that connects to the RF out port via a coaxial cable. A coaxial cable is the same type of cable that is used to send the heartbeat from the primary decoder to the secondary decoder or the same cable as the aerial cable you plug into the tv.