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Orange tv decoder connection: how to wifi or ethernet ?

You are an orange customer and you wonder how to connect your TV decoder without antenna ? In this guide, we share all our tips for you so that you can achieve your ends ! In addition, we detail the advantages and disadvantages relating to each of these tips, as well as the offers available to enjoy Orange TV without further delay !

• The essential
• It is not No need to connect your orange TV decoder to an antenna socket To take advantage of your programs, because the latter receives channels by internet thanks to its connection with the Livebox.
• Different installation modes without antenna are possible to enjoy the orange TV: in WiFi, or in wired through an Ethernet cable or a device CPL. Each of these methods has its advantages and disadvantages.
• Several possibilities are available to you to enjoy Orange TV: with the TV decoder, with the Orange TV app on mobile or TV with a Samsung Smart TV (thanks to the Orange option for Smart TV), etc.

�� How to connect the Orange TV decoder to WiFi ?

Connecting your Orange TV decoder using an antenna allows you to receive TNT channels, to optimize their quality of reception, but also to possibly receive local and border chains depending on your geolocation. However, you should know that if The orange tv decoder does indeed serve as a tnt tuner, its connection via a coaxial antenna is completely optional.

Indeed, the TV decoder is expected to receive the TNT channels, as well as orange TV channels via the Internet (ADSL/VDSL or fiber) thanks to technology IPTV and when it is connected to the livebox. A minimal flow of 3 Mb/s is still required to receive TV by internet in standard quality. It is also necessary to have a flow of 6 Mb/s at least to enjoy HD quality and 25 Mb/s For the UHD. To make sure, do a flow test for your orange connection.

Your TV decoder can be connected in wifi to your Livebox only if you have a Livebox 4, Livebox 5 or Livebox 6. Previous models do not allow it. Likewise, if your decoder is too old, it is unlikely that it works.

Here is the procedure to properly perform the Connection of your Orange TV decoder in WiFi ::

1. Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the port provided for this purpose at the back of your Orange TV decoder. Then connect the other end to one of the HDMI ports of your TV.
2. Then connect the TV decoder with electric current using its power cord.
3. Once this is, turn on your TV and select the HDMI source to which you connected the decoder.
4. Turn on your Orange TV decoder by pressing the on/off button. You are then notified to start the decoder when the orange logo appears on your TV screen.
5. Then follow the instructions that appear on the screen to make The pairing of your decoder and your livebox in wifi. To do this, press the WPS button on your Livebox so that the latter can detect the decoder. Then wait for a few moments, until the WiFi connection is established. After a possible update, your decoder will restart, before being operational. All you have to do is configure your decoder by searching for channels to enjoy orange TV with ease !

If the WiFi signal issued by your Livebox is struggling to reach your TV decoder or that it is too low, it is possible to opt for a WiFi Orange repeater. This device sold 109 € at Orange or offered on request To Livebox Up and Livebox Max customers, allows you to amplify the WiFi network in the room of your accommodation where your Orange TV decoder is, to allow you to enjoy a quality signal.

�� How to connect orange TV with an ethernet cable ?

Please follow the following few steps to successfully connect your Orange TV decoder by means of an Ethernet cable:

1. Start by plug one of the ends of the Ethernet cable supplied at the back of your decoder, then connect the other end of the cable to one of the 4 ports Gigantry Located on the back of your livebox.
2. Then connect your orange TV decoder and your TV through an HDMI cable, plugging the two ends of the cord on the respective ports of your devices.
3. Now connect the power supply to an electrical outlet, then connect the cord to the dedicated port at the back of the decoder.
4. Turn on your TV and select the HDMI source to which the Orange TV decoder is connected, before switching on it by pressing the on/stop button. The logo Orange Then appear on the screen.
5. From there, the commissioning phase of your decoder will start automatically, after a possible update. All you have to do is wait until the operation is finished to configure your channels and take full advantage of orange TV !

TV 4 -wired TV decoder diagram

If you are equipped with an orange TV 4 decoder, here is how to connect it to your TV and Livebox.

UHD TV TV Decoder Diagram

The first step to connect your UHD TV decoder is to connect it to your TV using an HDMI socket. Here is in pictures how to proceed.

Then, you must connect your UHD decoder to the Livebox using an Ethernet cable in the dedicated location, as indicated on the diagram below.

Play decoder connection diagram

Regarding the Play decoder, you must first insert the TV card inside. Then connect the decoder to the Livebox thanks to an Ethernet cable as indicated below.

Then, it must be plugged into television thanks to the HDMI cable provided, and also to your DTT antenna socket if you wish (optional).

⭐ The CPL: an alternative for the connection of the orange decoder

If your Orange TV decoder and your livebox are not in the same room And that you still want to take advantage of the signal quality of an ethernet cable, it is possible to opt for a Extension TV. This device uses CPL technology (Power line carrier) which makes it possible to distribute the Internet network via the domestic electrical network.

To make the connection of your Orange TV decoder by CPL, here is the procedure to follow:

1. To start, place itExtension TV Close to your Orange TV decoder. Then plug one of the ends of the Ethernet cable provided on the TV decoder, then the other on one of the Ethernet sockets of the Orange TV Extender Box.
2. Then connect the TV extender to an electrical outlet thanks to its power cable, then turn it on. A light signal then starts to flash slowly, which means that it is ready to be paired with your livebox. To do this, press the WPS button Located on your Livebox.
3. Then press the WPS button Extender TV housing. The light signal then starts to flash quickly, until it extinguishes. As soon as the WiFi light is displayed in green on the Orange TV Extender, the installation is finished.
4. Then just turn on your orange TV decoder and configure it to enjoy your channels with ease.

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�� How to enjoy orange TV without decoder and antenna ?

If You don’t have an orange tv decoder But that you still benefit from access to the service, you can go to the Orange TV mobile application, from your smartphone or tablet and tablet and tablet Share your screen on your TV via a chromecast.

To do this, select the icon relating to Cast Once connected to the application, then choose the equipment you want to view your content. You can then use your mobile device as a remote control to change the program.

In addition, you can also access the Orange TV directly from your computer via the TV and entertainment tab Orange website. In order to take advantage of your favorite programs on your television, you will however have to connect your PC or your Mac to your TV through an HDMI cable.

You can then navigate through the different channels thanks to your computer. You can finally access the Orange TV channels on your TV without a decoder thanks to the Orange TV key, available as an option or for free on request for Livebox Up and Livebox Max customers.

The Orange TV application is also available on game consoles Microsoft ; namely Xbox 360, One And X/S series.

✅ What are the advantages and disadvantages of each of the installation methods ?

Each of the tips listed previously presents its share of advantages and disadvantages. So that you can determine the type of installation that suits you best, here is what to remember.

Orange TV via WiFi

• Simplicity of installation and no size because no connection is to be made
• Risks of interference and network instability which can directly affect the quality of the TV signal

Ethernet cable connection

• Quality connection because there is rapid and direct information
• No interference
• Ease of installation when your Livebox and your Orange TV decoder are nearby
• Difficult connection, if not impossible to achieve if your orange TV decoder and your livebox are not in the same room or near the other
• Less aesthetic wire connection than wireless connection and can also be more cumbersome

Orange TV connection by CPL

• Wired wired signal quality without the drawbacks of Ethernet connection
• Allows you to connect a second decoder that is not near your Livebox with ease
• Requires buying a TV extender or a pair of CPL adapters

Updated on 09/15/2023

Aline began her professional career as Commercial advisor in store at Orange from 2012 to 2014 Then continued at Bouygues Telecom in 2014-2015. She continued in the telecommunications sector by working at Astellia as a communications officer and then abandoned this market for a few years, before becoming Responsible for the Livebox-News site at Selectra in 2022. She now writes Guides dedicated to Orange and Sosh, brands that she knows well thanks to her experience in the Orange company.

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UHD 4K TV decoder

An ultra compact, ultra high definition compatible decoder offering a maximum of services and functionalities.

The best of Orange TV for all

Ultra high definition TV

The UHD 4K UHD TV decoder is compatible with the latest ultra HD and Dolby Atmos® technologies to make you benefit from a 4 -time picture than high definition and completely immersive sound.

And not to miss anything from your favorite programs, the new UHD 4K TV decoder is compatible with the UHD TV recorder which allows up to 200 hours of HD quality (450GB).

With the vocal assistant Alexa

Take advantage of a direct access button to VOD, replay and direct control on your remote control to select a program or take it at any time at any time.

To pilot your TV also by voice thanks to the Alexa voice assistant, keep pressing the micro button on your remote control and ask for the name of a channel, a film, a series, launch and use your voice streaming services, the evening program and much more, like listening to music, program a reminder, throw quizzes.

Access to the best TV content

Access all Orange TV services: Netflix, Disney+, Video Prime, OCS, Canal, BeIN Sports, Video on demand, Replay without forgetting video games, radio, Deezer and YouTube.

An optimized design for your interior

The sober design, the compact volume and the WiFi connectivity of this new decoder allow it to integrate easily and discreetly in your home.

Design is at the service of a remarkable TV experience. A concentrate of technology is embedded in this decoder, compact and silent, digital heart of orange TV.

Thought with respect for the environment, the UHD 4K TV decoder contains recycled plastic.

How to take advantage of the 4K UHD TV decoder ?

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Available with Livebox Max offers, the new Livebox 6 has the latest WiFi 6e standard for an even more efficient and faster connection.

Elegant with its fabric shell and vertical design, the new Orange Internet box is specially designed to offer you optimal and fluid WiFi coverage throughout the house.

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All about Orange UHD TV decoder

To enjoy the best of TV, Orange provides the UHD TV decoder with its Livebox and Open offers in ADSL and optical fiber. Discover everything you need to know about this Orange TV decoder: technical characteristics, design, advantages, conditions, price ..

François Le Gall – Modified on 06/28/2023 at 5:02 p.m. Summary

1. What are the advantages of Orange UHD decoder ?
2. Recording via UHD Orange TV decoder
3. How to have the Orange TV decoder ?
4. The technical specifications of the Orange UHD TV decoder

The UHD TV Decoder of the Orange Internet Access provider has been available on the market since October 2018. This latest generation ultra compact orange decoder is offered with all operator’s livebox or open internet or open offers.

With this box and an Orange TV box offer, subscribers can access all contents in orange TV with cutting -edge technologies such as ultra high definition TV (UHD) and Dolby Atmos cinema with fiber with fiber. This TV decoder also offers a wifi connection with the livebox.

On the look side, this decoder approaches a compact black and square design. In addition, he enters just like the Livebox 5 modem, in an eco-design approach. For this TV case, the Orange Internet access provider favored a shell made from recycled plastic and a reduced size to limit the quantity of materials. A light light on the facade gives you information on the operation of the decoder (standby, commissioning, etc.).

What are the advantages of Orange UHD decoder ?

The Orange TV decoder which allows in particular access to a TV bouquet of 160 channels and enriched services (VOD, Replay, etc.) offers multiple advantages to subscribers.

With the Orange TV box service and this ultra -high definition decoder, no need for wire between the TV box and the box. It is indeed possible to connect the UHD TV decoder Thanks to wifi AC at the Livebox Play, the Livebox 4 or the new Livebox 5. This has the advantage of not using an ethernet cable and therefore being able to place the livebox in a room other than the decoder.

This TV decoder is also compatible with the latest technologies. Associated with fiber, it allows you to enjoy theUltra high definition (UHD) for image quality 4 times higher than high definition (HD). Another advantage, its compatibility with Dolby Atmos to enjoy immersive sound.

Recording via UHD Orange TV decoder

Until April 2020, the operator offered an external hard drive to follow below the Orange TV decoder. It allowed subscribers to have 450 GB of storage to access the recording (with around 200 hours of recording in HD format) and the Direct Control function.

Since April 2020, the registration option marketed by Orange has changed. New subscriptions to this service give access to a physical but dematerialized recording (NPVR) either. With the possibility of saving 100 hours of cloud programs (expandable at 300 hours), which we can Then consult on all its screens : via the TV decoder, but also on a computer via the operator’s website, on another television via a TV key, or on smartphone or tablet thanks to the Orange TV application.

How to have the Orange TV decoder ?

The UHD Orange TV decoder is included in all livebox and open offers Whether you are eligible for fiber optics or not. Orange markets two internet box offers, with different prices after the first year of subscription, depending on your eligibility for broadband with ADSL or very high speed with optical fiber.

When subscribing, you will have the choice between taking the UHD TV decoder or only taking the Orange TV option. Indeed, more and more users prefer not to take an internet offer with a television service, in particular thanks to the emergence of Smart TVs and CAST applications. If you want the TV decoder, you will have to pay 40 € of commissioning.

A second TV decoder on demand with Orange

At all operators, there is an option that allows you to have a second TV decoder. Thanks to the multi-TV service, you can simultaneously watch two different channels on two televisions in two separate rooms. This is a paid option, except at Orange where multi-TV is offered with Livebox Up and Livebox Max offers. It is enough to make the request to obtain a second UHD TV decoder.

The technical specifications of the Orange UHD TV decoder

For the Technical Sheet of the Orange TV decoder, this ultra compact square box displays dimensions of 126 x 126 x 30 mm and a featherweight of only 250 grams.

Regarding the technical characteristics of this orange TV equipment, the decoder works with the Linux operating system.

Under its eco-responsible shell, there is a Broadcom 7268 Quadcore processor clocked at 1.5 GHz and accompanied by 2 GB of RAM. It is also equipped with WiFi AC 5 GHz technology with 2 × 4 branches.

Another specificity, this TV box has Bluetooth 4 technology.0 which allows in particular to synchronize the Orange remote control. And finally, for the connection part, the UHD Orange TV decoder has:

• a USB 2 port.0 on the front,
• of a USB 3 port.0 Type C on the rear face,
• an RJ45 Ethernet port,
• HDMI output,
• an audio output S/PDIF,
• of a TNT antenna socket,
• a on / off button,
• an electrical supply intake.

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