On the night of Monday to Tuesday, Ile-de-France will switch to digital television and join the thirteen regions and 46% of French households who have already dropped analog broadcasting. The transition to all digital TV - which will also be sufficient to release spectrum for new channels and increase access to mobile internet - a concern once a pool of nearly 12 million.

The changeover to digital for all those who receive television via an antenna rake, individually or collectively, or an indoor antenna. Those who receive television via cable, DSL, fiber optics or satellite are not affected and will not perform manipulation. According to Louis de Broissia, President of France Digital TV, tilting 3.3 for the 4.8 million "TV households" listed in the Ile-de-France.

We must start a new search for and store channels on the TV. This manipulation is necessary, even if you already receive digital television channels because some of them will change often during the changeover. The digital signal is sensed by all the TV after 1981, via an external adapter plugged into the SCART - "which costs about 25 euros in a Registered Professional + All digital +, and is reimbursed for the poorest households" Louis de Broissia note - or via the integrated DTT (present on all TV after March 2008).

In case of difficulty setting, counselors can be contacted at 0970 818 818 (local call rate). Ile-de-France, 480 people will be mobilized. Those most "vulnerable" to change - over the age of 70 years or whose degree of permanent disability is above 80%