How can I tell which Foxtel box I have?
iQ2/iQ
- Press the Active button on your Foxtel remote.
- Select Setup.
- Select Advanced Settings.
- Select System Details. Your serial number will be listed under Serial Number and your smartcard will be listed under Smart Card Number.
What are the different Foxtel boxes?
Foxtel boxes
- About Foxtel boxes.
- iQ5.
- iQ4.
- iQ3.
- Other boxes.
How do I know if I have iQ3 or iQ4?
While the external appearance of the iQ4 box is almost the same as that of the iQ3, though you can tell them apart instantly if you know what to look for — the iQ4 has a pair of buttons on the right hand side of the front panel, while the old box has a single power button.
What is Foxtel iQHD?
The Foxtel iQHD box allows for recording of two shows at once, while watching a third live show at the same time. A fourth tuner gives access to the EPG and On Demand content, alongside the rest.
Can I upgrade MyFoxtel box for free?
To ensure you have the best Foxtel experience and that your service is not disrupted, it’s now time to upgrade to the new iQ5 set top box, at no extra cost*. *Only available to cable customers with an iQ2 1TB box. iQ5 offer includes self-install only – additional charges will apply for a technician install.
What is the difference between iQ4 and iQ5?
The iQ5 box has internet streaming services with far more content than the iQ4 (you need an ethernet cable for iQ4 connection). However, a satellite option will also be available in 2022 if you prefer that.
Can I upgrade my Foxtel box for free?
What is the difference between Foxtel iQ2 and iQ3?
First off, the iQ2 only packs a 320GB hard drive, so you can only record up to 30 hours in HD or 90 hours in SD programs. You can still watch, pause or record live TV while also having access to on-demand content. However, you won’t get most of the shiny features the iQ3 offers like Team Link, Suggestions or Auto Play.
What’s the difference between Foxtel iQ3 and iQ4?
The iQ4 is similar to the iQ3 in how it functions – but with more features and a faster and more seamless viewing experience. The box itself will connect to your home broadband, as well as your Foxtel cables and TV, to deliver content from the Internet and satellite.
What is the difference between iQ2 and iQ3?
How do I connect my Foxtel IQHD to the internet?
Connect your iQ4 to the internet via WiFi
- Press Home on your Foxtel remote.
- Scroll left to the Settings icon.
- On the Settings menu, scroll down to Internet Connection and press Select.
- On the Internet Connection menu, scroll down to WiFi and press Select.
- Find your WiFi network in the list of networks and press Select.
What is the latest Foxtel iQ box?
iQ5
Foxtel’s iQ5 finally brings the full service to people without cable or satellite connections. The arrival of streaming services like Foxtel Now, Kayo and Binge meant anyone could watch live or catch up Foxtel over the internet. Yet the iQ set-top box remained only available to satellite and cable customers.
How do I Activate my Foxtel IQHD box on demand?
Your broadband modem to the back of your iQHD box with an Ethernet cord, or call us to order a Powerline Adapter if your modem and iQ are in separate rooms. Call 1300 797 716 And say “Activate on Demand”. Or go to foxtel.com.au/myaccount, login and click “My Set Top Boxes” followed by the “Activate On Demand” tab.
Do I need to return my Foxtel iq5 box?
If you have an iQ5, iQ4 or iQ3, it must be returned to Foxtel to avoid incurring an unrecovered equipment fee. What boxes do not need to be returned? If you have a box that doesn’t need to be returned, you can keep the box or responsibly dispose of it.
How do I Activate my Foxtel set top box?
And say “Activate on Demand”. Or go to foxtel.com.au/myaccount, login and click “My Set Top Boxes” followed by the “Activate On Demand” tab. Press On Demand Now you’re ready to go.
How do I connect my modem to my IQHD box?
Your broadband modem to the back of your iQHD box with an Ethernet cord, or call us to order a Powerline Adapter if your modem and iQ are in separate rooms.