High Definition TV

  • What is Sky+HD?

  • Join Sky+HD
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All the flexibility of Sky+

  • Enjoy access to Ireland's widest range of high definition programming, with over 50 HD channels‡ on offer, showing TV in up to five times more picture detail with superb digital quality sound.
  • Record TV to watch when it suits you

    With one touch recording, you can watch your favourite TV at a time convenient to you. You can also use Remote Record to set your Sky+HD box to record from your mobile or online if you’re not at home.

  • With Series Link you'll never miss an episode

    Planning your viewing has never been easier. Use Series Link and every episode of the selected series will automatically be recorded on your Sky+HD box.

  • Pause live TV and pick up where you left off

    If there's a knock at the door or the phone rings at a crucial time, you can pause what you're watching so you don’t miss a second of the thrilling HD action.

  • Rewind live TV - replay the best bits

    With Sky+HD you can rewind and replay live TV to see those breathtaking high definition moments again and again.

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  • Ready for Sky 3D

    Ready for Sky 3D

    Experience some of the best sports, movies and entertainment in incredible 3D, right from the comfort of your living room.

    The great news is that if you're a Sky World HD customer you get to enjoy the amazing Sky 3D channel at no extra cost.  The Sky+HD box is already set-up for Sky 3D, so all you need is a 3D TV and 3D glasses.

        

    Find out more about Sky 3D TV

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  • Our award-winning 1TB Sky+HD box

    Our award-winning 1TB Sky+HD box

    Because there’s now even more of the TV you love in high definition you can record more in HD with a 1TB Sky+HD box.  It can store up to 240 hours of high definition television – four times the amount of our standard Sky+HD box.



    Find out more about our Sky+HD 1TB

Where to next?

Here's the legal bit

‡Sky TV

‡ HD channels received depend on your Sky TV subscription. UTV is available without subscription.

Sky TV Subscription: Packages €25-€76 per month (pm). Sky Movies Box Office costs extra. UTV available without subscription. It is not provided by Sky; its availability is outside Sky’s control. Manual tuning of your box required. Sky box and set-up required.

Sky 3D: 3DTV and Sky World HD (€91) subscription required. Pay per view content may cost extra.

Dolby Digital 5.1: Available on many programmes. Compatible home cinema system required.

ESPN: ESPN at no extra cost for Sky TV customers taking Sky Sports 1&2 (otherwise €12pm with Sky Sports 1 or 2 or €16pm for Sky TV customers).

Sky Multiroom: €15 pm per box. Provides same Sky TV channels as main Sky TV subscription on another box. To receive HD Pack channels on your Multiroom box you need a Sky HD box an HD Pack subscription (only one HD Pack subscription required per household).

Remote Record: Use sky.com or a compatible device. Requests require up to 30 minutes notice before start of programme.

Sky Anytime: Available to Sky TV customers with compatible box. Customers without HD Pack may only access limited content. Content depends on Sky TV/HD subscription.

Sky Box Office: Sky Box Office content costs extra. Pay per view charges apply. SBO 3D requires a 3DTV and Sky World HD subscription. Cable service may vary.

Sky Go: UK / Ireland only. Streamed via broadband/3G (charges may apply). Available on two registered compatible devices (content may vary). Some live TV programmes will be unavailable (go to - go.sky.com). iPhone (3GS or above), iPad, iPod touch (4th generation or above) require iOS 4.3 or later, and available on selected HTC and Samsung smartphones with OS2.2x or 2.3x. Sky on your Xbox 360 requires Xbox Gold Live subscription. Sky TV Customers: Live TV and on demand content available in line with your Sky TV subscription at no extra cost. You’ll need Sky Movies 1&2 or Sky Sports 1&2 Packs for on demand Sky Movies or Sky Sports. Non-Sky TV Customers: Subscriptions €18-55 per month. ESPN €12-16 p/m extra (or standalone at €20 p/m). Monthly subscriptions renew automatically until you unsubscribe.

 

Sky boxes and set-up

Sky+HD box: Existing Sky+ box households are not eligible for a discounted box unless taking the HD Pack. Existing customers must agree to new 12 month minimum term for Sky TV. One free/discounted box per household. Sky+HD box up to €149 if you are not eligible for discounted price (Sky TV subscription required). A Sky+HD box can store an average of 60 hours of HD or 185 hours of standard definition programmes. HD ready TV required. Standard set-up is free for new Sky TV customers joining online. Standard set-up for customers is €30 for a Sky+HD box taken with the HD Pack. Non-standard set-up may cost extra.

Sky+ box: Existing Sky+ box households are not eligible for a discounted box. Existing customers must agree to new 12 month minimum term for Sky TV. One free/discounted box per household. Sky+ box up to €149 if you are not eligible for discounted price (Sky TV subscription required). You will receive a Sky+HD box which has all the features of Sky+ and can store an average of 185 hours of standard definition programmes. To view free-to-air HD content you need an HD ready TV. To view Sky HD content you will also need the HD Pack (€15 a month). Standard set-up is free for new Sky TV customers joining online. Standard set-up for existing customers is €60. Non-standard set-up may cost extra.

 

Sky+HD 1TB box: €99 for Sky TV customers taking their first HD Pack (€15 pm) or existing Sky+HD customers adding Sky Multiroom (€15 per box). Existing Sky+HD customers are entitled to one €149 box, additional boxes €249. New customers are entitled to one €149 box when taking with HD pack, any additional boxes thereafter or when taking without the HD Pack are €249. Standard set-up is free for new Sky TV customers joining online. Standard set-up for existing customers is €30 when taken with the HD Pack, or €60 when taken without the HD Pack. Non-standard set-up may cost extra.

Sky HD Multiroom Box: [Only available with multiroom subscriptions]. Sky HD Multiroom Box is the SkyHD standard Digibox (No PVR functionality) which along with a Sky TV and Sky Multiroom subscription (€15 extra a month) gives your Sky TV subscription in another room. First box free for new and existing customers when taken with a new Sky Multiroom subscription and paying for set-up. Limited to one free box per household (and not available to customers who have already received a free standard box) otherwise €69. Replacement boxes are €99. Set-up is included as part of the box installation for new Sky TV customers, and €100 for existing customers. Non-standard set-up may cost extra.

 

General

Price Freeze: Price freeze applies to your current Sky monthly subscription prices until 2013 excluding offers, call rates, administrative charges, VAT changes and if you change your package.

Subject to status. Upfront payment may be required. 12 month minimum subscriptions. Non-standard set-up may cost extra. Boxes must be connected to a fixed telephone line and prices may vary if you live in a flat. Sky+ functionality requires two satellite feeds. You must get any consents required (e.g. landlord's). Prices for Direct Debit payments only. Continuous debit/credit card mandate costs €0.75 pm. Republic of Ireland residential customers only. These offers are not available with any other offers. Further terms apply. Correct at 29 March 2012.

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