Set up Swisscom blue TV

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Install your TV-Box or download the Swisscom blue TV app. Tips for settings to get the most out of your TV viewing. 

blue TV at home

Here is a step-by-step guide to setting up blue TV on different devices at home. 

Swisscom TV-Box

Here is a step-by-step guide to setting up Swisscom blue TV with a Swisscom TV-Box. Beforehand, ensure that your Internet is correctly installed, the router is switched on and the TV connection is working properly. The following instructions apply to all Swisscom TV-Boxes.

1. Connect TV-Box

Connect the TV-Box to the television set. Use the enclosed HDMI cable. Set up remote control 

2. Set up remote control

Insert the batteries into the blue TV remote control. 

3. Set up router connection

Plug in the power cable and connect the TV-Box to the router. For optimum transmission, we recommend you use an Ethernet cable. 

4. Switch on TV and select HDMI channel

Switch on your television set and select the correct HDMI channel using your TV remote control. 

5. Switch on TV-Box

Switch on your TV-Box. Now follow the step-by-step instructions on the TV screen. 

1. Connect TV-Box

Connect the TV-Box to the television set. Use the enclosed HDMI cable. Set up remote control 

2. Set up remote control

Insert the batteries into the blue TV remote control. 

3. Set up router connection

Plug in the power cable and connect the TV-Box to the router. For optimum transmission, we recommend you use an Ethernet cable. 

4. Switch on TV and select HDMI channel

Switch on your television set and select the correct HDMI channel using your TV remote control. 

5. Switch on TV-Box

Switch on your TV-Box. Now follow the step-by-step instructions on the TV screen. 

Apple TV 4K & Smart TV

You can also access your blue TV subscription via your Apple TV-Box or smart TV.For Samsung TV from 2017, LG TV from 2018 and Android/Google TV from Android TV 9 (API Level 28)
Where can I find the year of manufacture for my TV? Download the blue TV app onto your TV as follows: 

  1. Find the blue TV app in the apps on your Apple TV 4K or smart TV.
  2. Open the blue TV app.
  3. Follow the instructions on the screen.
Information for use on one than one device

blue TV in a second home

You no longer need an additional TV subscription to use blue TV in your holiday home. A home Internet subscription per residence plus one of the two Multiroom options gives you blue TV at home. 

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Third-party provider box

Swisscom blue TV is also available as an app on third-party provider boxes.
Subscribing to blue TV on a third-party provider box:

  1. Navigate to the main menu/home on your third-party provider box.
  2. Go to the "Apps" section and open the blue TV app.
  3. Register and subscribe to the desired package directly in the app.

If you took out your blue+ subscription (previously Teleclub) prior to September 2020, order the new blue+ subscription as described above and then inform blue Customer Service(opens in new tab) so that your previous package is cancelled.
 
Please note: Depending on the third-party provider, the app may not be offered on all boxes, please contact your provider for more information.

blue TV on the move

On laptop and smartphone

You can also enjoy Swisscom blue TV on the move. Either directly online on your laptop (PC or Mac) or via an app on your mobile or tablet. Need help to log in?

Online in your browser

Go to Swisscom blue TV online

An app on your smartphone or tablet

FAQs

How much does it cost when I use blue TV Air on my laptop or mobile phone?

Watching TV on the Internet uses around 1 GB of data per hour. If you use blue TV Air on the mobile phone network, the cost of your data depends on your mobile phone provider and subscription. There are no additional costs for subscriptions that include Internet usage. Or if you watch blue TV Air on WLAN.

Which functions can I find on blue TV?

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