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How to connect your TV and streaming equipment

Looking to connect your Ignite TV and Ignite Streaming products or an older Shaw TV box? Select the model you have on this page for help getting it connected. Connecting your TV and streaming equipment Looking to connect your TV or streaming box? Sel... Read more

About in-home channels on the Ignite TV app

Watch more channels than ever on your devices when you use the Ignite TV app while connected to your home WiFi network. In-home channels, stacked on top of to-go channels, appear black in color, have a channel number and can be streamed when customer... Read more

Holiday Countdown on Ignite TV and Ignite Streaming

Join in the spirit of the season with Holiday Countdown–an app available on your Ignite Entertainment Box (formerly known as 4K Wireless TV Player) that makes it even easier to find family-friendly holiday movies and discover fun holiday-themed activ... Read more

Ignite TV plan changes FAQs

Frequently asked questions We’re refreshing our Ignite TV plans to make them simpler and easier to understand, bringing you more channels that you love. These changes don’t affect your current plan, but if you change to a new one, you’ll notice that ... Read more

How to program your Large Button Voice Remote

Get started with your Large Button Voice Remote by pairing it with your Ignite Entertainment Box, TV and audio system. Pair your Large Button Voice Remote with the Ignite Entertainment Box Once paired, you can use your remote to change channels, use ... Read more

Overview of the Large Button Voice Remote

Learn about the Large Button Voice Remote's accessibility features and how to get one for your Ignite TV or Ignite Streaming services. Ignite Large Button Voice Remote The Ignite Large Button Voice Remote is the next-generation accessibility remote f... Read more

How to swap Ignite TV Flex Channels with My Shaw

Note: As of November 1, all of our new Ignite TV plans will have easy-to-understand lineups of the channels you love, without using Flex Channels. This support article is for customers with existing Ignite TV Flex Channels. Flex Channels are a select... Read more

How To: Use Apple AirPlay with the Ignite TV App

AirPlay is a feature from Apple that lets you stream content wirelessly between iOS devices and other AirPlay-compatible devices that share a network. AirPlay is available with the Ignite (formerly BlueCurve) TV App, so you can stream from the mobile... Read more

How To: Use FIIT with Ignite TV and Ignite Streaming

Fiit is a subscription service that allows you to train with the most in demand fitness experts, compete with friends, and track your progress with hundreds of classes, group workouts, and training plans ranging from entry level to advanced. Note: A ... Read more

Disney+ on Ignite TV and Ignite Streaming FAQs

Disney+ sign-up and eligibility Disney+ subscription and account Using Disney+ with Ignite TV and Ignite Streaming Find answers to common questions about using Disney+ with Ignite TV (formerly known as BlueCurve TV) and Ignite Streaming (formerly kno... Read more

How to use Disney+ with Ignite TV and Ignite Streaming

The Disney+ App and content library are available with Ignite TV (formerly known as BlueCurve TV) and Ignite Streaming (formerly known as Shaw Stream). Use our voice remote to easily find Disney+ content right from your Ignite Entertainment Box. Watc... Read more

How To: Navigate the Ignite Streaming home screen

The Ignite Streaming (formerly Shaw Stream) home screen is your personalized streaming dashboard. From the home screen, you can quickly resume watching content from where you left off, find apps, browse content, access settings, and more. Home screen... Read more

How To: Change Ignite Streaming settings

Ignite Streaming settings can be accessed from the home screen. There are several options you can change including device settings, remote settings, parental controls, accessibility settings, and more. Did you know? From Remote Settings, you can cust... Read more

Troubleshooting: Ignite Streaming issues and error codes

Having trouble using Ignite Streaming (formerly Shaw Stream)? We’ve got you covered with tips to fix common issues or error codes you might see. If you can’t play content on Ignite Streaming, your remote isn’t working, or an app won’t launch, follow ... Read more

Ignite TV and Ignite Streaming feature comparison

Ignite TV (formerly BlueCurve TV) and Ignite Streaming (formerly Shaw Stream) are two different products we offer—each with its own features and benefits. Learn more about the features and differences of each product below on this page. Feature compa... Read more

How To: Use the Ignite Streaming voice remote (XR16)

The Ignite Streaming (formerly Shaw Stream) voice remote (XR16) comes bundled with Ignite Streaming. This compact remote comes with voice control technology and a simple button layout for easy navigation. Features and button layout Use the guide belo... Read more

Ignite Streaming Overview & FAQ

Ignite Streaming (formerly known as Shaw Stream) is a video streaming device that can be used with your Shaw Internet service. Enjoy quick access to your favourite movies, TV shows, and more. Ignite Streaming combines popular video streaming services... Read more

How To: Use Tubi with Ignite TV and Ignite Streaming

Tubi is the world’s largest ad-supported video On Demand app. Over 35,000 movies and TV shows from nearly every major studio, and it's included with Ignite TV and Ignite Streaming. Launch the Tubi App with your Ignite Voice Remote or select it from t... Read more

How to find music on Ignite TV

Ignite TV includes a dedicated music section, plus a variety of music streaming apps for all listeners. This article covers how to access musical content on Ignite TV. Music section The music section features musical content such as themed playlists,... Read more

How To: Use the Web Remote to control your TV

The Accessible Web Remote works as an alternative to your Ignite TV voice remote. You can use the Web Remote from anywhere by signing in at webremote.shaw.ca with your Shaw ID. This is a great option for those with accessibility considerations, or as... Read more

How To: Use the Ignite TV App on Amazon Fire TV

The Ignite (formerly BlueCurve) TV App is available on Amazon Fire TV devices and Fire Tablets, including the same great features you get with the Ignite TV App. This article explains how to install and access the Ignite TV App on your Fire TV device... Read more

Shaw TV Channel FAQs

Find information about Shaw TV channels including how to access your channel list, how to order channels and how to print out your channel list with our Frequently Asked Questions. Where can I get a list of my Shaw channels? Existing Shaw customers c... Read more

NBA League Pass 2023/2024 season

NBA League Pass returns to Ignite TV for the 2023/2024 season and is now part of Rogers Super Sports pak! Catch 950 out-of-market NBA games in HD throughout the season. NBA League Pass gives you access to every game that takes place outside of your l... Read more

How To: Watch 4K content on Ignite TV

With Ignite (formerly BlueCurve) TV, you can watch live sports in 4K and stream 4K content from your favourite apps. This article covers how to access and record 4K content from your Ignite TV set-top box. For an overview of 4K service including requ... Read more

How To: Connect your Shaw TV Player (DCT700)

This article will help you set up and activate your Shaw TV Player (DCT700). If you have a different TV player, click here. If you need answers to other common Self Connect questions, our Self Connect FAQ article has you covered. Before you begin You... Read more

How To: Stream music with Stingray on Ignite TV

The Stingray App is a free value add for all Ignite TV customers. You can search 50+ channels of music by genre or channel. Features include profiles, saved channels, recently played, and usage based recommendations. Note: A Shaw or Rogers Internet s... Read more

How To: Use Hayu with Ignite TV and Ignite Streaming

Hayu is the first reality TV subscription service of its kind where you can watch thousands of commercial free episodes on demand with content becoming available the same day as in the US. This article covers how to access Hayu content on Ignite TV N... Read more

About: Legacy TV box upgrade program

In order to provide you with the best TV experience possible, we’re streamlining our TV hardware product offerings. Some of our legacy TV boxes are nearing the end of their life cycle and will be retired, meaning TV programming will no longer be acce... Read more

About: Regional TV box upgrades

As part of our ongoing effort to upgrade our network and make future enhancements to our TV and Internet offerings , we are retiring several TV boxes in select areas of Calgary, Edmonton, and Vancouver as of March 23, 2023. If you use any of the TV b... Read more

Equipment Info: Shaw TV boxes

A digital TV box (also known as a cable box, set-top box, digital converter, or digital cable box) allows you to view digital channels, and provides access to an on-screen guide. With a Shaw TV box, you can also access On Demand and Pay-Per-View cont... Read more

Equipment Info: Shaw Pace Summit (DC758D)

The Pace Summit was a high definition TV box. Effective January 14, 2021, Shaw customers are no longer able to access any video programming using this TV box. Visit About: Legacy TV box upgrade program for details. Pace Summit Related Articles About:... Read more

Ignite Entertainment Box (XiOne, Xi6) FAQ

Find answers to frequently asked questions about the Ignite Entertainment Box (XiOne, Xi6) (formerly known as 4K Wireless TV Player). This page includes general information, details on eligibility, and questions about how the Ignite Entertainment Box... Read more

NFL Sunday Ticket returns for the 2023/2024 season

Shaw is pleased to offer NFL Sunday Ticket for the 2023/2024 football season. Catch up to 14 out-of-market games every Sunday in high definition, NFL Sunday Ticket gives you access to every punt, pass, and touchdown that takes place outside of your l... Read more

NFL Sunday Ticket availability

NFL Sunday Ticket will be available in specific areas and on specific hardware. Catch up to 14 out-of-market games every Sunday with NFL Sunday Ticket™. You can find additional information about NFL Sunday Ticket™ here. Required hardware In order to ... Read more

How To: Use Chromecast with the Ignite TV App

Casting allows you to stream (or cast) content from the Ignite TV App (formerly known as BlueCurve TV App) to your TV screen, using your mobile device or Chrome web browser as a remote control. You can stream from the Ignite TV App or website to a Ch... Read more

Equipment Info: Shaw Motorola TV box (DCT6416)

The DCT6416 was a high definition TV box with PVR functionality. Effective August 5, 2021, Shaw customers are no longer able to access any video programming using this TV box. Visit About: Legacy TV box upgrade program for details. Related Articles A... Read more

Equipment Info: Shaw Motorola TV box (DCT6200)

The DCT6200 was a high definition TV box. Effective November 18, 2021, Shaw customers are no longer able to access any video programming using this TV box. Visit About: Legacy TV box upgrade program for details. Related Articles About: Legacy TV box ... Read more

How To: Find your WiFi password on Ignite TV

With Ignite Internet and TV, you can find your WiFi password, network name, and status, right from your TV box using a voice command. Just ask your Ignite TV voice remote, and your WiFi network details will pop up in seconds. Note: This feature is on... Read more

How To: Troubleshoot Error 012 on Ignite TV

If you encounter Error 012 on Ignite TV (formerly BlueCurve TV), it was likely caused by an activation issue. Use the troubleshooting tips below to address the issue. What is Error 012? On-Screen Message "Device activation has failed due to error:012... Read more

How To: Access TV Parental Controls

This page will provide information on accessing and setting Parental Controls with your TV equipment. Setting Parental controls enables you to restrict access to programming that may not be suitable for younger viewers such as your children. Instruct... Read more

How to order channels with My Shaw

Otherwise known as 'Click to Add', My Shaw now lets you order and subscribe to select channels right from our My Shaw website and My Shaw app. Just sign into your account, find the channel you want to subscribe to and get ready to view it in 10 minut... Read more

Ordering Rogers PPV FAQ

Having issues with a pay-per-view event that you have ordered? Troubleshoot PPV issues with our frequently asked questions about Ordering PPV below. Ordering Pay-Per-View FAQs Here is a look at some of our frequently asked questions about order pay-p... Read more

What channel is the Fireplace channel on?

Feeling a bit chilly and need something to warm up? You got it! Available from November 15 to January 10, the Fire Log can be found on the following channels. In Addition to all this exciting news, just as with previous years, the Stingray Digital Mu... Read more

Oct 15 | BlueSky TV and FreeRange TV have a new name

Update July 2023: With Rogers and Shaw coming together, as of July 2023, BlueCurve TV will now be known as Ignite TV. Starting October 15, 2019, we’re updating the names of BlueSky TV and the FreeRange TV app. BlueSky TV is now BlueCurve TV, and the ... Read more

How To: Refresh your TV channels using My Shaw

Missing a channel you're subscribed to, or one that's available for free preview? Once per day, you can use My Shaw to refresh your TV channels and fix those issues. Refresh channels on the My Shaw website To refresh your TV channels using the My Sha... Read more

How to order channels from your TV Player

Otherwise known as 'Click to Add', you can now order and subscribe to select channels right from your TV. This feature is available if you're using Ignite TV or HD Guide. Just find the channel or On Demand content you want, select Subscribe, and you'... Read more

Premier League is available exclusively on DAZN

Want to learn more about DAZN and their soccer coverage? DAZN Premier League Soccer coverage DAZN has the exclusive broadcast rights for all 380 Premier League games for each of the three upcoming seasons. Shaw will not be able to provide any content... Read more

How to troubleshoot error XRE-00002 on Ignite TV

If you're receiving error XRE-00002 on Ignite (formerly BlueCurve) TV, this is likely caused by an account issue. Please contact us via online chat or phone (1-888-472-2222) and we'll get you back up and running. For additional tips for troubleshooti... Read more

Quick Answer: How to reboot my TV Player

Follow these steps if you are having issues accessing channels or your Guide in Ignite TV and need to restart your TV Player (XG1v3): Solution Ensure that all cables connected to the TV Player are tightly secured. Press and hold the Power button loca... Read more

Quick Answer: How do I activate my Shaw HD digital box?

If you have received a Shaw HD Digital box and are looking to connect and activate your new HD digital cable box you can do so easily with My Shaw. Follow the steps below to activate your equipment. Solution Install the equipment with the steps inclu... Read more

Quick Answer: Troubleshooting no signal on your TV

Scenario: Your TV is not working and you are not able to access any channels or the Guide. You've checked to ensure that your TV and cable box were both plugged in and you have ensured that both your digital box and television are turned on. Solution... Read more

Quick Answer: How do I change the input on my TV?

If you are experiencing issues with your TV and are unable to see the guide and feel that this could be a result of recently watching Netflix, or a Blu-Ray or DVD on the TV where the TV Input had been changed: Solution Find your TV remote control (th... Read more

Quick Answer: How to fix a blank screen on your TV

Scenario: You are experiencing issues with your TV and are unable to see the guide after previously watching a DVD or playing on a video game console such as PlayStation or Xbox. Solution Power on your TV and your Digital Box. Find the remote control... Read more

Ordering a new theme pack via Shaw.ca

Find information on if you want to order a new TV theme pack, but do not have a My Shaw account: Solution You can order a new theme pack by visiting https://www.shaw.ca/tv/channels. Simply find the theme pack that you wish to order and select Order n... Read more

Ordering individual Pick and Pay channels via Shaw.ca

If you would like to have faster, easier access to order/add individual channels to your TV package via Shaw.ca see How to: Order channels with My Shaw or submit an order following the steps below: Solution Visit https://www.shaw.ca/tv/channels/pick-... Read more

How do I check Shaw channel listings in My Shaw

Use these tips to find a list of channels that are available in your region using your My Shaw (Web or App) account: Solution Using My Shaw Web Sign into My Shaw Select My Services from the navigation bar at the top > Select TV Review your channel li... Read more

How to reseat the cable connection to your digital box

If you are experiencing a poor channel signal on your TV, or a channel that was previously available no longer is, you might be able to correct the issue by detaching and reattaching the coaxial cable connected to the back of your digital box. Reseat... Read more

How do I print a list of my Shaw channels?

Are you looking to print out the list of Shaw channels? Use these tips to print a list of your channels or access a printable list of your channels: Solution After signing into My Shaw, click the My Services option from the top navigation bar > Selec... Read more

Quick Answer: How do I view my Shaw channel lineup?

To see a list of channels that you are subscribed to (using My Shaw Web): Solution Once signed into My Shaw, click the My Services option from the top navigation bar > Select TV In the My Channels section, click View Channels View your subscribed cha... Read more

Shaw TV Service FAQ

Shaw TV Services FAQs Learn more about Shaw TV service and channel packages with our frequently asked questions. Shaw TV Services FAQs Here are some frequently asked questions about Shaw's TV services. Where can I find a list of the Shaw TV packages?... Read more

Shaw TV Troubleshooting FAQ

Below you'll find answers to commonly asked questions about TV issues, like picture concerns, guide settings, and remote control issues. Many TV issues can be quickly solved by restarting your TV cable box. Unplug the power cords, wait 30 seconds, an... Read more

How to Order Pay Per View Events

Learn how to order Shaw Pay Per View (PPV) events, like a UFC bout or premium sporting event. This article provides steps for ordering Pay Per View on all types of Rogers/Shaw TV equipment. Please note that charges will be incurred for any PPV event ... Read more

Deleting PVR recordings with the Ignite TV App

With the Ignite TV App (formerly BlueCurve TV App) and website, you can delete Ignite TV PVR recordings on your mobile device or computer. This article shows you how to so. This feature is available only in areas where Cloud PVR is enabled. How to de... Read more

How to watch PVR recordings with the Ignite TV App

With the Ignite TV (formerly known as BlueCurve TV) App and website, you can watch completed Ignite TV PVR recordings on your mobile device or computer through any WiFi or mobile network. Note: This feature is available only in areas where Cloud PVR ... Read more

About: Cloud PVR

Cloud PVR is an enhancement to the Ignite TV PVR. It works just like a regular PVR, but includes new features like the ability to stream recordings to mobile devices and computers with the Ignite TV App or website. In addition, recordings can be "che... Read more

Equipment Info: Ignite Entertainment Box (XiOne, Xi6)

This article includes an overview of the key features and hardware specifications of the Ignite Entertainment Box (formerly known as Shaw 4K Wireless TV Player). Our wireless Entertainment Box offers a sleek design and exciting features like 4K, WiFi... Read more

How To: Connect your TV Player | 4K TV Player | Portal

This article will help you set up and activate your TV Player so you can start enjoying voice-powered TV. The following instructions apply to the TV Player (XG1v3), TV Player (XG1v4), and the Portal (XiD). If you are connecting a different piece of h... Read more

How to troubleshoot error XRE-03047 on Ignite TV

Learn how to troubleshoot error XRE-03047 on Ignite (formerly BlueCurve) TV. This article provides insight into some basic troubleshooting tips to fix error code XRE-03047 on Ignite TV. Find additional troubleshooting tips for other Ignite TV error c... Read more

How to troubleshoot error XRE-03045 on Ignite TV

Learn how to troubleshoot "check connection" error XRE-03045 on Ignite (formerly BlueCurve) TV. This article provides insight into some basic troubleshooting tips to fix error code XRE-03045 on Ignite TV. Find additional troubleshooting tips for othe... Read more

How to troubleshoot error XRE-09016 on Ignite TV

Learn how to troubleshoot error XRE-09016 on Ignite (formerly BlueCurve) TV. This article provides insight into some basic troubleshooting tips to fix error code XRE-09016 on Ignite TV. Find additional TV troubleshooting tips for Ignite TV for these ... Read more

How to troubleshoot error RDK-03005 on Ignite TV

Learn how to troubleshoot error RDK-03005 on Ignite (formerly BlueCurve) TV. This article provides insight into some basic troubleshooting tips to fix error code RDK-03005 on Ignite TV. Find additional TV troubleshooting tips for Ignite TV for these ... Read more

How to troubleshoot error XRE-09013 on Ignite TV

Learn how to troubleshoot error XRE-06034 on Ignite (formerly BlueCurve) TV. This article provides insight into some basic troubleshooting tips to fix error code XRE-06034 on Ignite TV. Error message On-Screen message: "Your remote is not paired with... Read more

How to troubleshoot error XRE-06034 on Ignite TV

Learn how to troubleshoot error XRE-06034 on Ignite (formerly BlueCurve) TV. This article provides insight into some basic troubleshooting tips to fix error code XRE-06034 on Ignite TV. Find additional TV troubleshooting tips for Ignite TV for These ... Read more

How to troubleshoot error APPS-04154 on Ignite TV

Learn how to troubleshoot error APPS-04154 on Ignite TV (formerly BlueCurve TV). This article provides insight into some basic troubleshooting tips to fix error code APPS-04154 on Ignite TV. Error message On-screen message: "Let's try that again. Sor... Read more

How to troubleshoot error XRE-03061 on Ignite TV

Learn how to troubleshoot error XRE-03061 (channel is not available at this moment error) on Ignite (formerly BlueCurve) TV. This article provides insight into some basic troubleshooting tips to fix error code XRE-03061 on Ignite TV. Error message On... Read more

Troubleshooting: Fix tuning errors on Ignite TV

Tuning errors display when your Ignite (formerly BlueCurve) TV experiences difficulties tuning to a channel. This article provides insight into some basic troubleshooting tips to fix these tuning errors. Check the Service Outages & Updates to learn a... Read more

How to troubleshoot error XRE-09015 on Ignite TV

Learn how to troubleshoot error XRE-09015 on Ignite (formerly BlueCurve) TV. This article provides insight into some basic troubleshooting tips to fix error code XRE-09015 on Ignite TV. Find additional TV troubleshooting tips for Ignite TV for these ... Read more

How to troubleshoot error XRE-09017 on Shaw TV

Learn how to troubleshoot error XRE-09017 on Ignite (formerly BlueCurve) TV. This article provides insight into some basic troubleshooting tips to fix error code XRE-09017 on Ignite TV. Error message On-screen message "Let's try that again. Sorry, we... Read more

How to troubleshoot error XRE-00088 on Ignite TV

Learn how to troubleshoot error XRE-00088 on Ignite (formerly BlueCurve) TV. This article provides insight into some basic troubleshooting tips to fix error code XRE-00088 on Ignite TV. Error message On-screen message "Sorry, we’re having some troubl... Read more

How to troubleshoot error XRE-06004 on Ignite TV

Learn how to troubleshoot error XRE-06004 on Ignite (formerly BlueCurve) TV. This article provides insight into some basic troubleshooting tips to fix error code XRE-06004 on Ignite TV. Error message On-screen message "Something's not quite right. So... Read more

How to troubleshoot error XRE-08006 on Ignite TV

Learn how to troubleshoot error XRE-08006 on Ignite (formerly BlueCurve) TV. This article provides insight into some basic troubleshooting tips to fix error code XRE-08006 on Ignite TV. Find additional TV troubleshooting tips for Ignite TV for these ... Read more

How to troubleshoot error XRE-08004 on Ignite TV

Learn how to troubleshoot error XRE-08004 on Ignite (formerly BlueCurve) TV. This article provides insight into some basic troubleshooting tips to fix error code XRE-08004 on Ignite TV. Find additional TV troubleshooting tips for Ignite TV for these ... Read more

How to troubleshoot error XRE-03063 on Ignite TV

Learn how to troubleshoot error XRE-03063 on Ignite (formerly BlueCurve) TV. This article provides insight into some basic troubleshooting tips to fix error code XRE-03063 on Ignite TV. Find additional TV troubleshooting tips for Ignite TV for these ... Read more

How to troubleshoot error XRE-06014 on Ignite TV

Learn how to troubleshoot error XRE-06014 on Ignite (formerly BlueCurve) TV. This article provides insight into some basic troubleshooting tips to fix error code XRE-06014 on Ignite TV. Check out these Ignite TV troubleshooting tips for other error c... Read more

How to troubleshoot error XRE-07007 on Ignite TV

Learn how to troubleshoot error XRE-07007 on Ignite (formerly BlueCurve) TV. This article provides insight into some basic troubleshooting tips to fix error code XRE-07007 on Ignite TV. Error message On-screen message "Unfortunately, this program isn... Read more

How to troubleshoot error XRE-07006 on Ignite TV

Learn how to troubleshoot error XRE-07006 on Ignite (formerly BlueCurve) TV. This article provides insight into some basic troubleshooting tips to fix error code XRE-07006 on Ignite TV. Find additional TV troubleshooting tips for Ignite TV for these ... Read more

How to troubleshoot error XRE-07004 on Ignite TV

Learn how to troubleshoot error XRE-07004 on Ignite (formerly BlueCurve) TV. This article provides insight into some basic troubleshooting tips to fix error code XRE-07004 on Ignite TV. Find additional TV troubleshooting tips for Ignite TV for these ... Read more

How To: Connect your Shaw TV Player (DCX3400)

This article will help you set up and activate your Shaw TV Player (DCX3400). If you have a different Shaw TV player, click here. If you need answers to other common Self Connect questions, our Self Connect FAQ article has you covered. Before you beg... Read more

How To: Connect your Shaw Motorola HDPVR (DCX 3400)

Learn how to connect your Motorola HDPVR (DCX3400), and find answers to the most commonly asked questions about this hardware. Installation Frequently asked questions Installation 1. Connect your HDPVR: Write down the HDPVR's serial number. The seria... Read more

How To: Connect your Shaw Motorola TV box (DCX 3200-M)

Learn how to connect your Motorola TV box (DCX3200-M), which supports 3D content in MPEG2 or MPEG4 formats. You'll also find answers to the most commonly asked questions about this hardware. Installation Frequently asked questions Installation 1. Con... Read more

How To: Connect your Shaw Motorola TV box (DCT 700)

Learn how to connect your Motorola DCT 700 digital box, and find answers to the most commonly asked questions about this hardware. Installation Frequently asked questions Installation 1. Connect your digital box: Write down the digital box’s serial n... Read more

FAQ: Watching YouTube on Ignite TV

Find answers to frequently asked questions about watching YouTube on Ignite TV (formerly BlueCurve TV). Learn about items such as streaming, troubleshooting and accessibility tips for accessing the YouTube app on Ignite TV. General FAQs Here are some... Read more

Troubleshooting: Issues with YouTube on Ignite TV

Learn how to fix common issues with YouTube on Ignite TV (formerly BlueCurve TV) by using these basic troubleshooting tips. This article will provide insight into some basic troubleshooting tips including how to sign in to the YouTube app. Launching ... Read more

How To: Use YouTube with Ignite TV and Ignite Streaming

Learn how to use Ignite TV (formerly known as BlueCurve TV) and Ignite Streaming (formerly Shaw Stream) to access the YouTube App directly from your set-top box. Launch the YouTube App from Ignite TV, or find YouTube content with a voice search. Sign... Read more

BNN Bloomberg App

Get the BNN Bloomberg app and access Bloomberg programming via your mobile device. For the first time ever on the app, watch LIVE BNN Bloomberg and Bloomberg Television programming, featuring comprehensive coverage of Canadian and international marke... Read more

Citytv Video App

Citytv Video is your free on-the-go and on demand video app featuring your favourite shows: The Bachelorette, America’s Got Talent, Love Connection, Celebrity Family Feud, Beat Shazam, Little Big Shots, The Gong Show and more! Sync with iCloud! Keep ... Read more

CTV Comedy Channel App

Learn more about the CTV Comedy Channel app and how you can easily access CTV Comedy Channel content on the go. The CTV Comedy Channel app for iOS and Android puts the best of CTV Comedy at your fingertips. CTV Comedy Channel is a new TV streaming ex... Read more

Equipment Info: TV Player (XiD)

Learn about the features and specifications of the TV Player (formerly known as BlueCurve TV Player). This is the base portal hardware that exists for the Ignite TV (formerly known as BlueCurve TV) ecosystem. The function of the portal is to connect ... Read more

Equipment Info: TV Player (XG1v3)

Learn about the features and specifications of Rogers Ignite TV (formerly known as BlueCurve TV) equipment. The TV Player (XG1v3) acts as a standalone PVR and as a gateway for Portals (XiD) to communicate with the system. As a High Definition Persona... Read more

How to: Use Bluetooth on Ignite TV

Learn how to connect and manage Bluetooth audio devices on Ignite TV (formerly known as BlueCurve TV). The Bluetooth feature on Ignite TV is only available with the Ignite Entertainment Box (formerly known as 4K Wireless TV Player) and the TV Player ... Read more

Equipment Info: 4K TV Player (XG1v4)

Learn about the features and specifications of the Ignite TV (formerly known as BlueCurve TV) 4K TV Player (XG1v4). The 4K TV Player brings a sleek new design, and introduces exciting features like 4K support for Netflix. Up to three 4K Ignite TV Pla... Read more

How to access Crave on Ignite TV

Learn how to access your Crave subscription and included content with Ignite TV. There are a couple of ways to access the full catalogue of Crave content quickly and easily with Ignite TV, and we will cover these below. Additionally, any listings pre... Read more

How to: Use Song ID on Ignite TV

Learn how to use Song ID on Ignite TV (formerly BlueCurve TV). Song ID is an included feature with Ignite TV that allows you to identify what song is playing while watching TV. With Song ID, just say "What song is this?" to identify what song is play... Read more

Netflix on Ignite TV FAQ

Find answers to frequently asked questions about Netflix on Ignite TV (formerly BlueCurve TV). Learn about items such as streaming and video quality of Netflix on Ignite TV as well as billing information. Streaming & Video Quality FAQs Here are some ... Read more

How to sign out of Netflix on Ignite TV

Sometimes you may want to sign out of Netflix on Ignite TV (formerly BlueCurve TV). Use these steps to learn how to sign out of the Netflix App on Ignite TV. Signing out of Netflix on Ignite TV Follow these steps to sign out of Netflix on Ignite TV: ... Read more

How To: Use parental controls for Netflix on Ignite TV

Learn how to use Parental Controls for Netflix on Ignite TV. Below you will find out how to set restrictions to control the content presented by the Netflix app on Ignite TV (formerly BueCurve TV). Parental Control options for Netflix on Ignite TV Th... Read more

How To: Use the Ignite TV remote with Netflix

Learn how to use the Ignite TV (formerly BlueCurve TV) remote with Netflix. Many buttons on the remote have unique functions within the Netflix app environment, and some are disabled. See the image below for an overview of how each button on the Igni... Read more

How to find and watch Netflix programs on Ignite TV

Netflix movies and TV shows are integrated directly into the menus, recommendations and search functionality of Ignite TV (formerly known as BlueCurve TV) - just like other On Demand programs, making it easy to access everything in one place. Here's ... Read more

How to: Use Netflix on Ignite TV

Learn how to open the Netflix App for Ignite TV and Ignite Streaming. Netflix can be accessed a few different ways including voice commands, the apps menu, and through search results or recommendations. Note: A Shaw Internet subscription is required ... Read more

How to sign in to Netflix on Ignite TV

Learn how to sign in to the Netflix App on Ignite TV (formerly BlueCurve TV). Already a Netflix subscriber? You can use your existing Netflix login credentials to sign in through the Netflix App on Ignite TV. If you are not an existing Netflix subscr... Read more

About: Netflix on Ignite TV

Learn how to use the Netflix App with Ignite TV (formerly BlueCurve TV) and Ignite Streaming (formerly known as Shaw Stream) to access the Netflix content library. Netflix is seamlessly integrated into the Ignite TV platform, allowing us to freely bi... Read more

Troubleshooting Netflix on Ignite TV

Learn how to fix common issues with Netflix on Ignite TV (formerly BlueCurve TV) by using these basic troubleshooting tips. Cannot see Netflix on Ignite TV If you can't see Netflix content on Ignite TV, or the Netflix App is missing from your Ignite ... Read more

NHL Centre Ice Returns for the 2023-24 season

Shaw is pleased to offer NHL Centre Ice for the 2023-2024 hockey season! Delivering up to 950 regular season out-of-market NHL games in high definition, NHL Centre Ice gives you access to every bone-crushing hit, every top corner snipe and every pad-... Read more

Shaw Go Gateway app settings

The Shaw Go Gateway app allows you to navigate your Gateway's TV listings page, set individual and series recordings, use the app to initiate playback on your portal, and search for programs based on keywords and categories. Learn more about the sett... Read more

CTV Drama Channel Mobile App

Learn how to download and access the CTV Drama Channel mobile app to enjoy your favourite drama shows and content. From high profile dramas to feature films, CTV Drama Channel offers a library of entertaining on-demand past seasons of fan-favourite d... Read more

CTV Sci-Fi Channel App

A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away…. people used to watch television shows just on their television. While we have yet to master warp speed or time travel, CTV Sci-Fi Channel is now fully upgraded for mobile viewing on phones, tablets, and oth... Read more

Tips and Tricks: Ignite TV

From accessing free movies to using the Voice Remote, Ignite TV (formerly known as BlueCurve TV) provides customers with a great viewing experience. Use these video tips and tricks to improve your Ignite TV viewing experience. To access voice control... Read more

Equipment Info: TV box energy consumption

This article provides information about our hardware. This information is provided by Shaw pursuant to the Canadian Energy Efficiency Voluntary Agreement (CEEVA) for TV boxes, of which Shaw is a signatory. Power measurements represent the TV boxes as... Read more

Ignite TV Labs

With Ignite TV Labs, you can try out new and experimental features of Ignite TV. Consider these features as being in “demo” mode; as such they may become unavailable or may not work as expected. The features listed below are examples and may be remov... Read more

Ignite TV tuner information

Learn how the tuners will be shared between the TV Player (XG1v3 or XG1v4) and Portal(s) (XiD). With a single TV Player, up to 6 shows can be recorded at once. This document will demonstrate how the tuners will be shared between the TV Player and the... Read more

Ignite TV frequently asked questions

Learn about Ignite TV (formerly known as BlueCurve TV) hardware items, functionality, menu settings and billing information with our list of frequently asked questions. About Ignite TV Ignite TV is our current TV experience being offered by Shaw. Pow... Read more

Ignite TV Power Preferences options

Learn how to manage Power Preferences and how to use the Power Saver option in Ignite TV to reduce the amount of energy your Ignite TV digital box uses. The Power Saver feature allows you to set energy savings mode and restart options that help conse... Read more

How to change the menu language in Ignite TV

Learn how to change the menu and guide language in Ignite (formerly BlueCurve) TV. Current options for the menu language include English (US) or English (Canada). The quickest way to access Language Settings is by pressing the microphone button on yo... Read more

How to manage Ignite TV audio settings

Learn how to manage audio settings for Ignite TV (formerly known as BlueCurve TV). Language settings like secondary audio programming and menu language can all be set through your language settings in Ignite TV. The quickest way to access language se... Read more

Ignite TV Guide Readability options

Learn how to use the Guide Readability Settings to increase the font size and adjust the contrast of your text in the Ignite TV on-screen guide. Guide Readability Follow these steps to access your Guide and update your readability options. (You can u... Read more

How to sort recordings in Ignite TV

Learn how to sort episode recordings by most recent or alphabetically in the Ignite TV (formerly BlueCurve TV) guide. Use these steps to change how recordings are displayed. You can use the voice remote to bring up your recordings by saying “Recordin... Read more

Ignite TV Program Reminder feature

Learn how to set, modify or remove a Program Reminder in Ignite TV to receive notifications on your TV prior to the start of a sporting event, TV series, movie or other programs. You can modify the frequency of your Reminders, how soon they appear be... Read more

How to adjust brightness of the TV Player front display

Learn how to easily set the brightness of the power button and time display on the front of your Ignite TV Player (XG1v3). You can use the voice remote to say "Device Settings" and navigate to the Device Lights option to quickly change the brightness... Read more

How to adjust your screen resolution in Ignite TV

Learn how to adjust the screen resolution in Ignite (formerly BlueCurve) TV. There are two ways to adjust your screen resolution from your Ignite TV device. Some devices may require different screen resolutions to properly display with your Ignite TV... Read more

How to enable Safe Search in Ignite TV

Safe Search allows you to prevent adult channels from appearing in search results of your Ignite TV Guide. Learn how to enable Safe Search with these steps. Turning Safe Search on/off Safe Search is turned on by default in Ignite TV. If you say “Safe... Read more

Ignite TV: Kids Zone Settings

Learn how to access and navigate your Kids Zone preferences in Ignite TV (formerly BlueCurve TV). Kids Zone is a feature that offers a safe environment for children to browse and watch live TV, On Demand content and PVR recordings that are appropriat... Read more

About: Ignite TV Player PVR features

Learn about using the Ignite TV (formerly known as BlueCurve TV) PVR including recording limits, recording scheduling, storage capacity and other PVR features with our support tips. Did You Know You can access your recordings using your Voice Remote ... Read more

Ignite TV PVR recording FAQs

Learn about using the Ignite TV (formerly BlueCurve TV) PVR features including recording limits, whole home scheduling and other PVR matters with our frequently asked questions. With Ignite TV, you have the ability to have up to three (3) TV Players ... Read more

How to set a manual recording on Ignite TV

Learn how to set a manual recording on a specific channel, for a specific time using the Ignite TV on-screen guide. This feature is useful: When you need to manage the length of time that a specific channel is recorded When you need to record only pa... Read more

Ignite TV: How to add a program to favourites

Learn how to easily add a program to your Favourites list using the Ignite TV on-screen guide. The quickest way to locate any of your favourite programs is by saying the title in the voice remote. Adding a program to your Favourites list To add a pro... Read more

Ignite TV: How to display recently viewed content

Learn how to display recently viewed content on your Ignite TV (formerly BlueCurce TV) on-screen guide. Did you know? Recently Viewed Content is set to be displayed on the Ignite TV on-screen guide by default. Displaying recently viewed content To co... Read more

How to enable Audio Description on Ignite TV

Learn how to enable audio description in Ignite TV (formerly BlueCurve TV) using the remote control or the Accessibility Settings Menu from the on-screen guide. Audio Description indicators will display whether you are in English or French menu navig... Read more

Ignite TV: Viewing programs trending on Twitter

Learn how to view programs trending on Twitter via the Ignite TV (formerly BlueCurve TV) Guide. The Ignite TV Guide displays information for TV shows, including information on programs that are currently airing and are trending on Twitter. Did You Kn... Read more

How to remove a program from favourites in Ignite TV

Learn how to easily remove programs and personalities from your Favourites list using the Ignite TV Guide. The quickest way to remove a Favourite is by saying the Title, Team or Actor into the voice remote, then selecting "Remove Favourite". Removing... Read more

How to add an actor to favourites in Ignite TV

Learn how to add your favorite actors, directors and personalities to your Ignite (formerly BlueCurve) TV Favourites list. You can easily find actors and directors by saying their names into your Voice Remote. Use the right arrow button to navigate t... Read more

Find movie reviews and ratings on Ignite TV

Looking for a good movie to watch on Saturday night? Use the Ignite TV Guide to find movie reviews and ratings. Rotten Tomatoes and Flixster combine critical reviews and audience ratings to provide an overview of a movie's quality. How to see movie r... Read more

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