SKY HD PVR

Sky+ is now even better... introducing Sky+HD, the perfect way to make the most of your HD ready TV. With Sky+HD you can experience television like never before with up to 4 times more picture detail, incredibly vibrant colours and superb quality sound.

SKY+HD AT A GLANCE

• Enjoy the widest range of HD channels in the UK
  Whether it’s drama, sports, movies or documentaries you love watching, Sky brings your entertainment to life with the UK’s widest range of high definition channels on your HD ready TV – now with access to 31 channels.
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• Up to four times more picture detail and incredibly vibrant colour
  Experience the world in its true colours. With up to four times the picture detail of normal TV and vibrant colour, you're immersed in action like never before.
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• Superb quality, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound^
  The incredible clarity of Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound^ will intensify soundtracks and heighten suspense – taking your home entertainment experience to a whole new level.
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• Hand-picked collection of the week’s unmissable TV with Sky Anytime
  The Sky+HD box takes your entertainment adventure even further with Sky Anytime. Depending on your Sky TV package, discover a hand-picked collection of unmissable TV including brand new series, award-winning documentaries and the latest movies – ready to watch when you are.
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All the Sky+ features, with twice the storage capacity

• Record at the touch of a button – even two programmes at once
  Sky+ can record 2 programmes at once – even while you watch another you recorded earlier. You can record up to 80 hours of standard definition programmes or up to 30 hours of high definition shows, all without tapes or timers.
• Record selected series automatically to watch whenever you wantWith Series Link no more missing episodes of your favourite series
• Pause and rewind live TV so you never miss a thing
  When the phone or doorbell rings in the middle of a big game, just pause and then press play when you’re ready to continue. You can even create your own action replays.

Sky boxes comparison

See how the 3 Sky box options match up and choose the box that is right for you.

How much will Sky+HD cost?

Get the ultimate TV viewing experience on your HD ready TV with a Sky+HD box for just £49 with free standard set up when you join or upgrade online to Sky TV with the HD Pack.

With the HD Pack (£9.75 extra a month) you can enjoy the widest range of HD entertainment, with access to 31 HD channels. Plus you’ll receive one month's free HD Pack when you buy online.

Save £150: compared to previous Sky+HD box price of £199 from 04.1.08 until 27.1.09.

Set up:

Standard set-up for £49 Sky+HD box is free for new customers and £30 for existing (free if taken with Multiroom). Standard set-up for £99 Sky+ box is £30 for new customers or £60 for existing (£30 if taken with Multiroom). Standard set-up for a Sky box is £60 for new and existing customers or £15 for New Customers when you join online with a standard Sky box between 19th February and 26th March 2009. Standard set-up £117.45 without Sky TV. Non-standard set-up may cost extra. Activation for existing customers taking Sky Broadband is £60 for Base, £30 for Mid & Connect or free for Max..

Sky TV Subscription:

Sky Box Office costs extra. Sky News is available without subscription; Sky Three, Ch4, Five, Five US and Fiver require a viewing card.

Sky+HD:

£9.75 per month for the HD Pack. Sky Movies/Sports HD channels depend on your Sky TV package. One £49 box per household and not available if you already have SkyHD/Sky+HD box. Sky+HD box price £199 for customers not eligible for £49 box price (Sky TV and HD Pack subscriptions required). Sky+HD can store an average of 30 hours of high definition and 80 hours of standard definition programmes. HD ready TV required. Luxe TV HD, Channel 4 HD and BBC HD are available without subscription. Channel 4 HD requires a viewing card.

Free HD Pack offer:

We will credit £9.75 to your Sky account within 60 days of set-up if you complete your order for a Sky+HD box and the the HD Pack via Sky.com or Sky Active.

^Dolby Digital 5.1

Available on many programmes. Compatible home cinema system required.

Sky+:

One £99 per household and not available if you already have Sky+/SkyHD/Sky+HD box. Sky+ can store an average of 40 hours of programmes.

Sky Multiroom:

£9.75 per month. Provides the same Sky TV channels as your main Sky TV subscription on a box in another room. You must subscribe to Sky TV throughout and an extra box is required for each Multiroom subscription. Each box you have must be connected to the same fixed telephone line at all times. To receive your HD subscription channels in another room, you'll need another Sky+HD box and HD Pack subscription.

Free Sky box offer:

You do not have to subscribe to Sky TV. Limited to one per household.

Money back guarantee:

If you cancel Sky+/Sky+HD within one calendar month of activation, we will refund the cost of your box (but not any subscription or set up charges you have paid)