How to disable Rostelecom video rental?
If the question arises about how to disable the service, then you can simply advise not to use it. The presence of a video rental set-top box in the firmware does not entail material losses, therefore, if you do not use the service, no money will be charged for it.
If the user is tempted by video rental, but is sorry for the money for renting a movie, then you can use an alternative method - delayed viewing.
This is a service that allows you to watch movies and shows from the last three days. This way you can select some of the most interesting films and watch them without advertising!
What is video rental from Rostelecom
The options provided by video rental from Rostelecom for new generation interactive TV are:
- access to the most complete collection of TV series and films directly on your TV;
- the opportunity to be one of the first to view new products in 3D and HD formats;
- weekly update of the film collection;
- convenient form of payment.
In other words, video rental provided by Rostelecom is a truly convenient service. O allows you to use interactive TV services 100%. By connecting to it, you get access to any video library containing cartoons, films and TV series, divided in advance into thematic categories for the convenience of users.
This allows you to quickly find what you need to organize an evening out with your family or friends.
In addition, the video rental service from Rostelecom allows you to get legal access to licensed new films of world and Russian cinema that have not yet appeared on discs. By using the service, you have the opportunity to watch high-quality movies from any TV connected to an interactive set-top box.
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By using the video rental function, you are given the opportunity to access the best films at an affordable price (calculation starts from 10 rubles).
How to activate a video rental service on Interactive TV
For subscribers who want to use video rental on their set-top box, there is no need to order or connect anything. The service is already activated by default.
Just turn on the equipment and select the appropriate item in the main menu. It has an icon made in the form of a cinematic clapper (an instrument used to announce the start of shooting a new frame). After this, the user will see a complete list of paintings with subcategories and descriptions. To watch the film you are interested in, you need to click on it and confirm payment for renting the film.
Attention! When renting a film in the video rental section, for security purposes, interactive television from Rostelecom requests a PIN code, which serves as confirmation that the owner of the set-top box is making the purchase.
Prices for renting digital goods range from 10 to 200 rubles. It is worth considering that all content is supplied in HD quality. The downside is the painting rental system itself. For example, on DVD for the same money you can buy a film for unlimited use. Another negative side may be frame scattering, which is caused by low channel speed. But this problem occurs only for users of ADSL connections or low-bandwidth plans.
How to disable video rental
For those who want to know how to disable Rostelecom video rental, we can simply advise you not to use it. The service itself does not require spending any money for its presence and is part of the firmware of the interactive set-top box.
After a short introduction to how to use video rental from Rostelecom, you will be able to make your own choice whether to rent films or not. In addition to options, interactive television provides many opportunities, including delayed viewing. It allows you to watch television channels for the last three days. This functionality can completely replace video rental, with the exception of hot new movies. The delayed viewing menu has a list of all movies from any TV channel. This gives you the opportunity to choose a picture that interests you completely free of charge.
Attention! When watching interactive television channels in replay, you can scroll, which will allow you to avoid wasting time on advertising blocks.
In addition, you can upload video files to the My Videos folder, as well as view your own photos and documents.
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When choosing a video rental service from Rostelecom, you can be sure that you will receive a high-quality licensed movie at an affordable price. By renting films, you first of all support their producer.
How to block channels on Rostelecom TV?
For the convenience of users, RTK offers to use the “Parental Control” option. Thanks to it, adults can filter out negative information. This option is activated free of charge through the set-top box menu. There are two options for using it.
How to block channels on Rostelecom
Setting a PIN code. If you consider the content of a TV channel unacceptable, you can restrict access to it by setting a PIN code. Here's what you need to do:
- After turning on the equipment, open the “Menu” using the corresponding button on the remote control.
- Go to Settings.
- Then go to “Manage Profiles” and click “Edit”.
- Select your user profile or the default "master" profile.
- In a new window you will need to set the settings. In the “Request PIN upon login” field, set “No” so that you do not have to enter the security code every time you turn on the device.
- In the column “Service management with PIN” o.
- In the “PIN” field you must create a four-digit password.
- In the “Purchase Movies” field, you can select either “Prohibited” if you are not at all interested in paid content, or “PIN” to close this option with a password.
- The “Parental Control” item in order to add here those channels that will not be available for viewing without entering a PIN code. That is, the list of channels to block is indicated here.
- Select the “No” option in the “Display erotica in purchases” column.
You will be required to enter your PIN before completing the installation.
Ban on purchasing films by Rostelecom
Interactive TV from Rostelecom offers subscribers a huge variety of TV channels with different content. Many of them are not intended for younger audiences at all. There is a way to protect your children from unwanted information. In this article we will tell you how to block channels on Rostelecom.
Of course, you can always contact the company’s office, where employees will help you draw up an application to disable certain channels. But this is not the most convenient option. First, you will have to find time to visit the customer center. Secondly, there are often queues here. And thirdly, as practice shows, it is technically impossible to disable some channels.
We suggest you figure out the easiest way to limit access to unwanted content.
How to connect to Rostelecom Video Rental?
- After clicking on the clapperboard icon, the user will see a list of films - by genre, with a brief description.
- Having chosen a movie that intrigues you, you need to move the slider to it with the remote control and click “OK”.
- To receive a painting for rental, you need to confirm payment.
- In order to avoid accidentally buying a movie (children were playing around, guests decided to click the remote control), the set-top box will ask you to enter a PIN code - this will confirm the action.
The cost of films from Rostelecom Video Rental ranges from 10 to 200 rubles, prices can be seen when you go to the film (for reference).
Disadvantages of the service:
- for 200 rubles you can buy a DVD and watch the film at least 100 times until the disc is erased. But, films are provided through video rental in high digital quality;
- Users connected via ADSL complain that sometimes the picture crumbles when viewing. This is due to the low channel throughput speed. Optics users do not note such problems.
ITV transition to Wink
ITV from Rostelecom - the ability to watch digital television on a TV without a Smart TV. To do this, you need to connect an STB set-top box with certain software to it, which receives and processes the signal, and then broadcasts it to your TV.
Initially, ITV was broadcast on one platform and Wink on another. Now they have been combined, because of this the appearance of the interface has changed.
Most of the functions that were on ITV remain available, the arrangement of the elements has simply changed
The main advantage is the ability to link other devices to your account so that the content you purchase is distributed to them.
Activation of watching movies
You will not be prosecuted under the Law for downloading pirated content, and you will always be able to keep abreast of the latest events and the release of the latest films in wide release. There should be free funds on your personal account for the interactive TV service; you can top it up on the provider’s website with a simple transfer from a bank card.
- Turn on both devices - use the remote control to navigate through the menu items using the up and down arrows.
- Find the icon of the familiar TV clapper (a box with a characteristic design).
- Hold it down and a viewing menu will open in front of you with the categories of films that are currently available.
- If you find the movie you want, click on the icon.
- The first 5 minutes of the film will be freely available, and if you need a continuation, then enter on the remote control the requested PIN code that is installed on your equipment (security check, and confirmation that you are manipulating the device yourself).
- Agree with the company’s terms and conditions, at this point the funds will be debited and at the same time the film will be unlocked for further viewing.
The price of the most popular and in-demand films does not exceed two hundred rubles, although you can watch it only within 48 hours after making the payment.
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Supported devices
TVs with Smart TV:
- LG - operating system webOS 3.0 and higher.
- Samsung - since 2013 on Tizen OS.
- Other TVs running Android TV operating system version 5.0 and higher. This includes Sony, Philips.
Set-top boxes:
- Apple TV version 10.0 and higher;
- Android TV version 5.0 and higher.
Phones and tablets:
- iOS version 10.0 and higher;
- Android version 4.4 and higher.
There is no special application for computers and laptops, regardless of OS - Windows 10, Windows 7, macOS. You can use the service using a browser through the website wink.rt.ru.
Details about the service
By renting or renting equipment for watching satellite TV, you can activate viewing of the latest films from Russian or foreign film industry factories. In addition, the service has already been activated automatically, but payment will only occur when the subscriber himself orders a viewing of a particular film presented by the company in huge quantities - different in genre, year of release or cast.
There is no need to stand in line for the premiere, freeze from the cold and suffer from hunger; the video rental service will deliver the newest film directly to your home, without any special economic costs. The subscriber will simply need to pay the rental cost in a lump sum in a way convenient for him.
In addition to the basic viewing functions, the video rental service will provide its clients with films in high quality 3D or HD formats, providing a huge selection of everything that is just coming out on cinema screens or was released recently, but you could not watch or find this movie. You only need to really try what the service provides once, and you will understand the beauty of watching movies without annoying advertising, and in excellent quality.
Description of service
The “Video rental” option offered to users of interactive television by Rostelecom allows you to:
- get access to the most complete collections of films, cartoons and TV series without leaving your TV;
- view the latest cinematic releases in HD and 3D formats;
- pay for purchased films in the most convenient way (the rental cost is included in the total bill for communication services).
Film catalogs are updated weekly, so people using the Video Rental service can regularly replenish their personal collection of film masterpieces. The service is designed to be as convenient as possible for Rostelecom clients.
The video content presented with its help is divided into several thematic categories. This allows you to instantly select a film that matches the tastes and wishes of the viewer.
Licensed film materials (and only such are included in the catalog) are provided for viewing by Rostelecom clients completely legally. This applies even to those films that have not yet been released on disc and were shown only in cinemas.
The client has different options for purchasing viewing rights:
- film rental for 48 hours;
- redemption for collection;
- access to one season of the series for 2 months;
- registration of a video subscription for a month.
In cases where the connection to interactive TV is carried out from several devices connected to one set-top box at once, it is enough to rent a movie from one of them in order to watch it on all the others in the same quality and without additional payments.
In addition, even for the initial purchase of viewing rights, you will need to pay very little. The lower limit of the price tags displayed in the Rostelecom catalog corresponds to 10 rubles.