HbbTV (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV) is a new broadcasting standard that enables
super-teletext type services, delivered by a broadcast TV programme, to be integrated or
linked to online services delivered over broadband to a connected Smart TV.
Consumers are therefore able to access various online services such as catch-up TV,
Video on Demand (VOD), programme related applications and other rich information
services in addition to traditional digital teletext services, all directly on to the TV in a
seamless experience. HbbTV services can be activated in a number of ways, the most
popular being pressing the . Users typically explore services with the traditional
navigation keys (including the OK button and the , , , ). The current version
of the HbbTV specification also includes support for “adaptive streaming” of video over a
broadband connection thus guaranteeing the best possible image quality for the viewer.
For more information about HbbTV, visit www.hbbtv.org
Some models may not be supported.
To Use HbbTV
General Programmes HbbTV
Sets HbbTV to On.
Enjoy a wide variety of content from HbbTV enabled services.
Service features may be limited when the TV is not connected to the internet.
The functionality and quality of the HbbTV service may vary depending on the quality of
your broadband connection.
HbbTV services are not guaranteed to be available for all programmes – only those that
your broadcaster choses to support.
Some models may not be supported.
When Live Playback is in operation, HbbTV is disabled.
While using HbbTV service, navigation keys and the Wheel (OK) button may be disabled if
the Magic Remote’s pointer is activated on the screen. In this case, press the left, right, up
and down keys in order to deactivate the pointer. (This only applies to models that support
the Magic Remote.)
Apps and Content
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