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How can I pay my Melita bill?Take advantage of this fast and efficient method of payment and benefit from up to 30 days interest-free credit on your payments! Settlement of invoices may be effected using any of the following cards: Visa, MasterCard, Cashlink and/or Premier Card by registering at the Self Care Centre on our website. Alternatively, you may pay your bill online through HSBC or BOV Intern... What does a prorate mean?Melita World was kept from the 1st January till 16th January, and on the 16th January till 31st January the service was downgraded to Melita Connect. Your bill will show two prorates: Most probably the bill you have just received was sent out before we received your payment from Maltapost. Please ignore your recent bill, and you may contact Customer Service for an updated ... What benefits does digital television provide?Additional video and audio channels, enhanced picture quality, stereo sound and an EPG (Electronic Programme Guide). Why are Digital TV pictures sharper than in analogue?With digital transmissions the same pictures that are received in Melitaâ??s professionally designed and equipped technical centre are recreated in your own home in the digital set top box without suffering any of the degradation in signals along the cabling and equipment used to bring signals to your home. Will I need to replace my existing analogue converter/s if I want to upgrade to Melita Digital?Yes. What is the recommended method to connect my TV to digital? Via a SCART lead when this option is available, as typically this method allows you to automatically benefit from the full functionality of your TV set. Will the digital set top box connect to my VCR/DVD and sound systems?Yes there are dedicated options prepared on STB to connect to your VCR/DVD- SCART/RF/PHONO and hi-fi/surround sound systems(Phono/ SPDIF(coaxial)/SPDIF(optical). What is an Electronic Programming Guide (EPG)?The EPG- electronic program guide- consists of a listing of channel information (Ex. current content detail, time of next program, Title and/or genre of next programme...)when this information is readily available. This information can be accessed through the EPG button on the remote control and following the instructions on the onscreen display. On changing channel some E... Can I install digital TV alongside the current analogue service?Yes, although analogue transmissions are being gradually replaced all over the world by digital transmissions. Melita has invested in providing a state of the art platform for all its clients to avail themselves of the choice of digital transmission, which allows for additional channels with improved audio and video characteristics. Melita subscribers can retain an analogu... How do i disconnect my service?One can disconnect his/her service by simply downloading and filling in the disconnection form. The disconnection must be sent to our offices together with full payment settling the account in full. Upon receipt of the disconnection form, our sales team will call you with an appointment. How does HDTV work?The TV you watch at home uses 576 lines to create your television picture. HD TV, on the other hand, uses either 720 lines or 1080 lines. That multiplies the number of pixels used by more than four times, and gives you much more detail than previously seen on TV. What's so good about Melita Digital HD?Melita Digital HD gives you amazing picture quality -  Images are startlingly clear, colour is vibrant and, when you hook your TV up to a surround sound system, sound is rich and resonant. Just imagine how that intensifies the drama and excitement of watching a Barclays Premiership football match. It's almost as if you're there. What format will Melita Digital HD broadcast in?Melita Digital HD will support both HD formats: 720p and 1080i. Broadcasters and programme-makers will choose which format is best for their programmes and your Melita Digital HD box will display the format that best works with your TV. Will the 1080i format produce a better picture than 720p because it offers more horizontal lines?Not necessarily, because some types of programme are best suited to 720p, while others look better in 1080i. Melita Digital HD will support both 720p and 1080i to allow programme makers to choose the best format for their programmes. How can I get Surround Sound with HD?Firstly, the content has to be broadcast in a surround sound format. Otherwise all you need is to connect your Melita Digital HD box to a  surround sound system. These are simple to install and available at most electrical retailers. Don't worry if you don't have one - you'll still experience the same amazing picture quality, but with normal stereo sound. What can I watch on Melita Digital HD during the trial?Melita Digital HD currently offers a trial HD service with 2 games per week of the Barclays Premier League and possibly games from the Italian Serie A, Spanish Primera Liga and UEFA Champions League. Apart from sports Melita is investigating the possibility of adding more channels and programmes over the coming months. There are currently 4 HD allocated channels, one for M... Will I be able to watch all channels in HD with a Melita Digital HD box?You'll be able to watch both HD and standard definition channels with your Melita Digital HD box. However, only the HD channels will show programmes in high definition. I already have a Melita Digital box. Will I need to buy a Melita Digital HD box?Yes â?" Eventually you'll need to replace it with the Melita Digital HD box, which has all the familiar Melita Digital features, but also includes high definition capability. For the length of the trial boxes will sit side by side. Do I need to pay extra for Melita Digital HD?NO. During the trial period customers can enjoy HD programming but pay the standard Melita Digital prices. If the trial is successful Melita will announce HD pricing accordingly. What kind of TV do I need to receive Melita Digital HD?Melita Digital HD is designed to work with TVs carrying the HD Ready label. So if you're thinking of buying a new TV, it's a good idea to look for one carrying this label. What does HD Ready mean?HD Ready is a standard for HDTV agreed by the TV industry. In order to use the HD Ready label, TVs have to meet stringent conditions. Melita Digital HD is designed to work with HD ready TVs. How will the Melita Digital HD box connect to my HDTV set?Your Melita Digital HD box comes with an HDMI cable, which delivers the best possible picture quality by maintaining an all-digital connection. Melita will connect to the HDTV set via this cable. |
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