What is a DStv Single View Decoder? – Explained
The DStv Single View Decoder is the device that allows you to view DStv content on your TV.
It’s one of the main components of the DStv service, and you need it in order to watch any content.
The Single View Decoder is capable of decoding the video signal sent by DStv, which means that it can then be displayed on your television screen.
Older Models of the Single View DStv Decoder
- 660 DSD
- 720 DSD
- 720i DSD
- 910 DSD
- 933 DSD
- 990 DSD
Newer DStv HD Single View Decoders
- 4U
- 5S
- 6S
- 8S
- 9S
What are the latest Dstv Decoders? – HD Single View
The latest is the HD Single View Decoder Model – 9S
- Replaces the model 8S
- Great Features
- No smart Card
- Packed with cables & B8 Remote Control
What Features does the 9S HD Single View Decoder offer?
- HD Entertainment – 720p & 1080i
- Dolby Digital 5.1
- View ONLY 1 channel at a time
- No PVR feature
- 8-Day TV Guide
- New Content Interface
- Easy to use Menu structure
- i-Plate Feature
- Reminder Feature – Never miss a show
- Parental Control
- Customize your Favourite Channels
- Hearing Impaired subtitle function
- XtraView Capabilities – Link another decoder like DStv Explora
- No Smart Card needed
Please note
- Only selected packages offer HD channels.
- You Need an HD TV connected by HDMI to experience HD viewing
- Pay an Extra R90 per month to Access XtraView
Other Types of New DStv Decoders for Sale
- Dual View Decoder
- SD PVR
- HD PVR
- Explora, Explora 2, Explora 3
- Explora Ultra
DStv Single View HD Decoder Price includes
- DSTV HD 9S Single View Decoder
- Installation is additional
- B8 Remote Control
- Power supply
- RCA Cable
- HD Cable
HD Single View Decoder Price – SPECIALS
- Affordable Decoder Pricing
- Prices start from R299
- Contact us for the Best DStv Specials
DStv Installation Requirements
- DStv Smart LNB
- 80cm Satellite dish
- Always use a DStv Accredited Installer like ours
Why Hire our DStv Accredited Installers?
- Dstv Installers are Accredited & have Years of Experience
- Competitive Pricing on all Installations & Repairs
- DStv Installations & Repairs anywhere in South Africa
- Specials on all DStv Decoder Prices
How to Install DStv HD Single View Decoder?
- Unpack your DStv HD Single View Decoder and accessories from the box.
- Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI port on the back of your decoder, and connect the other end to an HDMI input port on your TV.
- Connect the red, green, and blue RCA cables to the corresponding ports on the back of your decoder.
- Insert the power plug into an outlet, and then connect the power cord to the back of your decoder.
- Turn on your TV, and use the TV remote to change the input channel to match the HDMI port you used in Step 2.
- Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation.
Now you’re ready to start watching DStv in high definition!
Enjoy!
DStv HD Single View Quick Guide
Click on the Link to Download your quick guide.
DStv Single View Decoder Settings
- Click “Menu” on remote
- Select “Advanced Options” – ok
- Select “Dish Installations” – ok
- Enter Pin code 9949
Home Network DStv IS20
- Frequency 11594
- Symbol rate 27500
- Select IS7 on network
Network 2 DStv IS20
- Select “Frequency” – ok
- Type “11210”- ok
- Select “Symbol Rate” – ok
- Type “30000” – ok
- Select “Use Nit” – right key to SMATV
- Select “Accept All Displayed Values”
Network 3 DStv IS20
- Select “Frequency” – ok
- Type “11250”- ok
- Select “Symbol Rate” – ok
- Type “30000” – ok
- Select “Use Nit” – right key to SMATV
- Select “Accept All Displayed Values”
Network 4 DStv IS20
- Select “Frequency” – ok
- Type “11290”- ok
- Select “Symbol Rate” – ok
- Type “30000” – ok
- Select “Use Nit” – right key to SMATV
- Select “Accept All Displayed Values”
Network 5 DStv IS20
- Select “Frequency” – ok
- Type “11330”- ok
- Select “Symbol Rate” – ok
- Type “30000” – ok
- Select “Use Nit” – right key to SMATV
- Select “Accept All Displayed Values”
Network 6 DStv IS20
- Select “Frequency” – ok
- Type “11370”- ok
- Select “Symbol Rate” – ok
- Type “30000” – ok
- Select “Use Nit” – right key to SMATV
- Select “Accept All Displayed Values”
Network 7 Dstv IS20 – press OK
- Select “Frequency” – ok
- Type “11410”- ok
- Select “Symbol Rate” – ok
- Type “30000” – ok
- Select “Use Nit” – right key to SMATV
- Select “Accept All Displayed Values”
Network 8 DStv IS20
- Select “Frequency” – ok
- Type “10930”- ok
- Select “Symbol Rate” – ok
- Type “30000” – ok
- Select “Use Nit” – right key to SMATV
- Select “Accept All Displayed Values”
Network 10 Dstv IS20 – press OK
- Select “Frequency” – ok
- Type “10890”- ok
- Select “Symbol Rate” – ok
- Type “30000” – ok
- Select “Use Nit” – right key to SMATV
- Select “Accept All Displayed Values”
Network 10 DStv IS20
- Select “Frequency” – ok
- Type “10850”- ok
- Select “Symbol Rate” – ok
- Type “30000” – ok
- Select “Use Nit” – right key to SMATV
- Select “Accept All Displayed Values”
Network 11 DStv IS20
- Select “Frequency” – ok
- Type “10810”- ok
- Select “Symbol Rate” – ok
- Type “30000” – ok
- Select “Use Nit” – right key to SMATV
- Select “Accept All Displayed Values”
Network 12 DStv IS20
- Select “Frequency” – ok
- Type “10770”- ok
- Select “Symbol Rate” – ok
- Type “30000” – ok
- Select “Use Nit” – right key to SMATV
- Select “Accept All Displayed Values”
Network 13 Dstv IS20
- Select “Frequency” – ok
- Type “10730”- ok
- Select “Symbol Rate” – ok
- Type “30000” – ok
- Select “Use Nit” – right key to SMATV
- Select “Accept All Displayed Values”
What’s Next for me to do?
- Scan all the Networks and if no change
- Do a Factory Reset
- Repeat the above steps
Choose your DStv HD Decoder Packages – DStv Packages 2022
- Premium Package @ Monthly Fee of R839
- Compact Plus Package @ Monthly Fee of R549
- Compact Package @ Monthly Fee of R429
- Family Package @ Monthly Fee of R309
- Access Package @ Monthly Fee of R120
- Easy View Package @ Monthly Fee of R29
Click Here for the Details of what each DStv package offers
DStv Premium Package
- Channels 255
- Price R839pm
- DStv Premium Channels List – View Now
DStv Compact Plus Package
- Channels 234
- Price R549pm
- DStv Compact Plus Channels List – View Now
DStv Compact Package
- Channels 215
- Price R429pm
- DStv Compact Channels List – View Now
DStv Family Package
- Channels 181
- Price R309pm
- DStv Family Channels List – View Now
DStv Access Package
- Channels 156
- Price R120pm
- DStv Access Channels List – View Now
DStv Easy View Package
- Channels 131
- Price R29pm
- DStv Easy View Channels List – View Now
How to Sign up for a DStv Package – Subscription Process
- Visit the website dstv.co.za
- Click “Sign in”
- Click “Don’t have an account? Sign Up Now”
- Complete the Registration process
DStv Single View Decoder Channels – Channel List 2022 /2023
What channels are on offer for the DStv Single View Decoder?
View the latest DStv Channels List 2022/2023 HERE
- DStv channels list 2020 /2021 /2022 /2023
Channels on DStv Single View Decoder are arranged as follows:
- Music
- Religion
- Documentaries & Lifestyle
- Movies & Entertainment
- Free Channels
- News and Commerce
- Kids & Teens
- Specialist & Foreign
- Sports
Is DStv Single View Decoder Worth It? – Review
DStv Single View decoder is the most popular decoder in South Africa.
- Easy to set up and use
- Not Expensive
- Cannot record movies or shows
So, if you just want to watch live TV and movies, this decoder is worth it!
People also ASK – New DStv Decoders Latest
What does a Single View mean in DStv?
It means you can only watch 1 channel at a time.
Does the new DStv decoder work without a smart card?
Yes! It does not need a smart card.
What is the difference between normal DStv and DStv Explora?
The DStv Explora has the PVR function. This allows the decoder to record any channel you like.
How do you use single view?
Use our Quick guide on how to use the single View
- Click here
How much is DStv smart card?
The cost is R120 for replacement.
How do I watch different channels with one DStv decoder?
- Press the list button on your remote
- Then Scroll through the channels
- Choose your channel
How do I connect my decoder to my Smart TV?
Connect it using an HDMI cable.
Can a DStv card work in another decoder?
No, each card is paired to a decoder.
How can I connect my decoder to my TV without HDMI?
Use any component RCA video cable.
How much is a new DStv decoder at MultiChoice?
Pricing depends on the decoder
- HD Single View from R299
- Explora Ultra from R1899
DStv single view Decoder connection diagram
- Click Here
How to cancel your DStv Subscription Package?
- Visit a customer care centre
- Phone Customer care – Tel: (011) 289 2222
- Email customer care – help@dstv.com
- WhatsApp Dstv – 060 060 3788
- Complete the online cancellation process
How to pay your monthly subscription – Payment Options
Click on the link to learn how.
Compare the DStv Channels Lists for South Africa 2022
Click on the links and do your own comparisons between the channels
Premium Channels List
Access Channels List
Compact Channels List
Family Channels List
Compact Plus Channels List
Easy View Channels List
View the most Updated DStv TV Guide for Today
The only Guide you need!
DStv Error Codes – 2022 / 2023
Below is the Link, click it and find out how to fix your error.
- E100
- E17-0
- E17-13
- E101
- E30-4
- E600-0
- E30-0
- E04-4
- E50
- E05-4
- E48
- E118
- E106
- E42-32
- E109
- E16-4
- E06-4
- E107
- E33-4
- E16-0
- E37-32
- E19-4
- E32-4
- E48-32
- E32-0
- E120
- E18-4
- E45-32
- E33-0
Streaming TV Services Comparison Help Guide
Visit each link to make the right decision when choosing your Streaming Service
Amazon Video Prime
Apple TV
Paramount Plus
HBO Max
Fubo
Disney Plus
Netflix
BritBox
DStv Now
Sling TV
Showmax
Hulu
You Tube TV
ESPN+
What Types of Dstv Decoders are available?
Decoders are listed below – Click on the links
Dstv Explora
DStv Dual View
DStv PVR
