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DStv HD Decoder Quick Guide
Legal Matters
Intellectual Property (including copyright)
All intellectual property rights in the DStv HD Decoder as well as in the content received using
this DStv HD Decoder are either owned and/or licensed by MultiChoice. Unless specifically
authorised in writing, the subscriber shall acquire no right, title or interest in any of the
intellectual property rights (including the content).
No data, video or audio content received using this DStv HD Decoder and a MultiChoice
conditional access Smartcard may be copied, re-transmitted, re-broadcast other than as permitted
by MultiChoice in the Subscriber Agreement. The DStv HD Decoder does not allow copying or
recording of content to any external device. Hiring out or selling any of the content received using
this DStv HD Decoder is STRICTLY PROHIBITED.
Hacking of the conditional access system or facilitating anyone else doing so is STRICTLY
PROHIBITED. Failure to adhere to this prohibition is a criminal offence.
General
• MultiChoice reserves the right to “marry” (i.e. link) the Smartcard and the decoder.
• Use of the XtraView functionality on the DStv HD Decoder requires payment of an additional
monthly fee stipulated by MultiChoice from time to time.
• Unless specifically required by applicable legislation and/or applicable warranties, MultiChoice shall
not be liable for failure of a Smartcard or decoder or any component thereof.