Thursday, September 25, 2014

Optus Australia : Check balance in Optus mobile phone Postpaid & Prepaid


You can check your current balance and usage statistics for your Optus Postpaid or Prepaid connection in three ways.


Expand the following topic you wish to know more.

> Check Balance Through SMS

For Post Paid Customers ,From your Optus Post Paid mobile phone , Type an sms 1 and send it to 9999 . It is toll free number anywhere inside Australia.

If you are a prepaid optus customer, then type an sms 2  and send it to 9999.

>Check Balance Through Toll Free Call

If you need to know your phone usage through call facility then call 1509 from your optus postpaid and prepaid number.

The computer voice will prompt a menu. Press 1 for knowing current balance in your account.
The number 1509 is toll free if you are using it anywhere in optus Australia.
 


>Check Balance Through App

If you have smartphone, then you can install MY OPTUS APP and use it to know your optus mobile phone connection related information at any time using the app;


    If you are calling from different mobile network other than Optus , then you have to call 132 926 to avail the same options.
    The charges will be based on the network tariff that you are calling from.


    Airtel DTH TV : Add or Remove/Deactivate Channels through SMS or Online , Remove HD channels

    This article helps you to add a specific channel in Airtel DTH,remove,Deactivate channels, Account Information , and registering your mobile number .If you are dish tv user, refer here. Else continue in this page.


    > Add a Specific Channel in Airtel DTH
    • To add or to subscribe a desired channel, then you have to first recharge for a-la-carte pack.
    • This pack costs around 150 Rupees per month.
    • Apart from this cost , for each channel you add , it will add cost as per the channel cost.
    • For example cost of Sony HD per month is 35 Rupees.
    • To add a specific channel send SMS from your Airtel Register mobile number ADD <Channel no.> to 54325
    >Remove or Deactivate a Specific Channel, HD Channel
    • For removing a channel that is already subscribed you have to call the customer care to request to deactivate the channel .Find the customer care number for Airtel DTH here
    • You can also send an sms STOP to 54325 from your registered mobile number. SMS cost is 1.50 Rs per sms. Best way is to call customer care 121 from your Airtel mobile number.
    >To check Airtel DTH Balance
    • From your registered mobile number dial *121# and choose Digital TV option to know your DTH account information like Balance, Validity, Due date for recharge , Subscribe new Channel etc
    >New / Change Register Mobile Number 
    • Call Customer care of Airtel DTH from any Airtel mobile number and register your mobile number or change it by speaking to the customer care person.
    • Registering your mobile number will be very much useful in times of emergency to add channels, check balance etc.


    Wednesday, September 24, 2014

    Try This: No need to memorize Short Cut Keys for Microsoft Office tools


    Here after, we don’t need to memorize lot of shortcut keys to work on Microsoft office tools.



    If you want to perform a specific operation using keyboard while working with any one of the Microsoft office software like Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Word Etc. then just press Alt key for 2 seconds. Then all the icons in the screen will be highlighted with specific numbers.

    +ILLUSTARION: (Example)

    For example if I want to Insert an picture through keyboard shortcut in Microsoft outlook, then following are the steps I need to perform.

    Here after, we don’t need to memorize lot of shortcut keys to work on Microsoft office tools.  If you want to perform a specific operation using keyboard while working with any one of the Microsoft office software like Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Word Etc. then just press Alt key for 2 seconds. Then all the icons in the screen will be highlighted with specific numbers.  For example if I want to Insert an picture through keyboard shortcut in Microsoft outlook, then following are the steps I need to perform.  Press Alt key for 2 seconds Now I can see N symbol is highlighted near Insert. So, I press N. Now I can see P symbol is highlighted near the Picture . SO I press P. Then as usual I select the picture from the computer to insert In the message area.  This technique works in latest few versions of Microsoft office. Check whether it is working in your package and utilize it effectively.  We can work little leisurely using this simple technique as there is no need to store and recollect shortcuts for some familiar  operations we do perform usually.  But still, for operations like Copy (Ctrl C),Paste(Ctrl V), Bold & Italic (Ctrl B,Ctrl I), Uppercase and Lower case conversion (Shift+F3) shortcuts are best.


    • Press Alt key and release it.
    • Now you can see N symbol is highlighted near Insert. So, I press N.
    • Now you  can see P symbol is highlighted near the Picture . SO I press P.
    • Then as usual I select the picture from the computer to insert In the message area.


    This technique works in all latest versions of Microsoft office. Check whether it is working in your package and utilize it effectively.

    We can work little leisurely using this simple technique as there is no need to store and recollect shortcuts in our mind for some familiar  operations we do perform usually.

    But still, for operations like Copy (Ctrl C),Paste(Ctrl V), Bold & Italic (Ctrl B,Ctrl I), Uppercase and Lower case conversion (Shift+F3) shortcuts are best.


    Tuesday, September 23, 2014

    Airtel DTH Standard & HD : How to record Program and Store Using USB

    Airtel DTH connection subscribers can enjoy recording the Programs and Movies . This is applicable for both Airtel DTH standard and HD connection.



    To Record Program In Airtel DTH , Standard :

    We can store maximum 500 GB of Video in Airtel DTH . It equals an approximate time of 750 hours of video in HD recording. For Standard version, we can save still more video content for same 500 GB.

    If you want to record a Video, Just press Record button in the Airtel DTH remote.
    To view the recorded videos , press My record button to view the list of recorded Videos.

    If you want to delete or remove the old videos, You can set up in Automatic removal mode that deletes the Old video automatically. You can also manually delete the Videos by manual selection.

    To Store Airtel DTH Program In USB :

    In Airtel DTH set top box, you can find an additional USB port.But we can't transfer through USB port as it is disable by default.

    The trick is little technical. You have to remove the DVR hard disk and connect it to the PC. You have to clone it fully in to the PC or in any External Hard disk which has 500 GB capacity. Then decrypt using Image decryption software to store the videos in usual avi or divx format into PC or laptop or External Hard disk.