diff --git a/data/locale/deutsch.locale b/data/locale/deutsch.locale
index 3c652fcf4..6b15d0e82 100644
--- a/data/locale/deutsch.locale
+++ b/data/locale/deutsch.locale
@@ -325,6 +325,7 @@ channellist.show_infobox Sendungsfenster anzeigen
 channellist.show_res_icon Auflösung signalisieren
 channellist.since seit
 channellist.start Start
+ci.check_live_slot CI-Slot auf Live-TV Nutzung prüfen
 ci.clock CI Takt (Mhz)
 ci.clock_extra_high extra hoch
 ci.clock_high hoch
diff --git a/data/locale/english.locale b/data/locale/english.locale
index d73812e28..6d2dd013a 100644
--- a/data/locale/english.locale
+++ b/data/locale/english.locale
@@ -325,6 +325,7 @@ channellist.show_infobox Show bottom infobox
 channellist.show_res_icon Signalize resolution
 channellist.since since
 channellist.start starts
+ci.check_live_slot Check CI-slot for live-tv use
 ci.clock CI clock (Mhz)
 ci.clock_extra_high extra high
 ci.clock_high high
diff --git a/src/gui/cam_menu.cpp b/src/gui/cam_menu.cpp
index 85693083b..0f204eb53 100644
--- a/src/gui/cam_menu.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/cam_menu.cpp
@@ -168,6 +168,7 @@ int CCAMMenuHandler::doMainMenu()
 	}
 	cammenu->addItem(new CMenuOptionChooser(LOCALE_CI_IGNORE_MSG, &g_settings.ci_ignore_messages, OPTIONS_OFF0_ON1_OPTIONS, OPTIONS_OFF0_ON1_OPTION_COUNT, true));
 	cammenu->addItem(new CMenuOptionChooser(LOCALE_CI_SAVE_PINCODE, &g_settings.ci_save_pincode, OPTIONS_OFF0_ON1_OPTIONS, OPTIONS_OFF0_ON1_OPTION_COUNT, true, this));
+	cammenu->addItem(new CMenuOptionChooser(LOCALE_CI_CHECK_LIVE_SLOT, &g_settings.ci_check_live, OPTIONS_OFF0_ON1_OPTIONS, OPTIONS_OFF0_ON1_OPTION_COUNT, true, this));
 	//NI
 	cammenu->addItem(new CMenuOptionChooser(LOCALE_CI_REC_ZAPTO, &g_settings.ci_rec_zapto, OPTIONS_OFF0_ON1_OPTIONS, OPTIONS_OFF0_ON1_OPTION_COUNT, true, this));
 	CMenuOptionChooser *ci_mode = new CMenuOptionChooser(LOCALE_CI_MODE, &g_settings.ci_mode, OPTIONS_CI_MODE_OPTIONS, OPTIONS_CI_MODE_OPTION_COUNT, true, NULL);
@@ -629,6 +630,9 @@ bool CCAMMenuHandler::changeNotify(const neutrino_locale_t OptionName, void * Da
 			g_settings.ci_pincode.clear();
 		}
 	}
+	else if (ARE_LOCALES_EQUAL(OptionName, LOCALE_CI_CHECK_LIVE_SLOT)) {
+		ca->setCheckLiveSlot(g_settings.ci_check_live);
+	}
 	else if (ARE_LOCALES_EQUAL(OptionName, LOCALE_CI_TUNER)) {
 		printf("CCAMMenuHandler::changeNotify: bind CI to tuner %d\n", g_settings.ci_tuner);
 		CCamManager::getInstance()->SetCITuner(g_settings.ci_tuner);
diff --git a/src/neutrino.cpp b/src/neutrino.cpp
index 35b858214..0ea0f5467 100644
--- a/src/neutrino.cpp
+++ b/src/neutrino.cpp
@@ -492,6 +492,7 @@ int CNeutrinoApp::loadSetup(const char * fname)
 #endif
 	g_settings.ci_ignore_messages = configfile.getInt32("ci_ignore_messages", 0);
 	g_settings.ci_save_pincode = configfile.getInt32("ci_save_pincode", 0);
+	g_settings.ci_check_live = configfile.getInt32("ci_check_live", 0);
 	g_settings.ci_pincode = configfile.getString("ci_pincode", "");
 	g_settings.ci_tuner = configfile.getInt32("ci_tuner", -1);
 	g_settings.ci_rec_zapto = configfile.getInt32("ci_rec_zapto", 0); //NI
@@ -1483,6 +1484,7 @@ void CNeutrinoApp::saveSetup(const char * fname)
 #endif
 	configfile.setInt32("ci_ignore_messages", g_settings.ci_ignore_messages);
 	configfile.setInt32("ci_save_pincode", g_settings.ci_save_pincode);
+	configfile.setInt32("ci_check_live", g_settings.ci_check_live);
 	configfile.setString("ci_pincode", g_settings.ci_pincode);
 	configfile.setInt32("ci_tuner", g_settings.ci_tuner);
 	configfile.setInt32("ci_rec_zapto", g_settings.ci_rec_zapto); //NI
@@ -2939,6 +2941,7 @@ TIMER_START();
 	delete hintBox;
 
 	cCA::GetInstance()->Ready(true);
+	cCA::GetInstance()->setCheckLiveSlot(g_settings.ci_check_live);
 	//InitZapper();
 
 	SHTDCNT::getInstance()->init();
diff --git a/src/system/locals.h b/src/system/locals.h
index 6ef9ca351..c0dc39b72 100644
--- a/src/system/locals.h
+++ b/src/system/locals.h
@@ -352,6 +352,7 @@ typedef enum
 	LOCALE_CHANNELLIST_SHOW_RES_ICON,
 	LOCALE_CHANNELLIST_SINCE,
 	LOCALE_CHANNELLIST_START,
+	LOCALE_CI_CHECK_LIVE_SLOT,
 	LOCALE_CI_CLOCK,
 	LOCALE_CI_CLOCK_EXTRA_HIGH,
 	LOCALE_CI_CLOCK_HIGH,
diff --git a/src/system/locals_intern.h b/src/system/locals_intern.h
index c6de995d0..1fbfd571b 100644
--- a/src/system/locals_intern.h
+++ b/src/system/locals_intern.h
@@ -352,6 +352,7 @@ const char * locale_real_names[] =
 	"channellist.show_res_icon",
 	"channellist.since",
 	"channellist.start",
+	"ci.check_live_slot",
 	"ci.clock",
 	"ci.clock_extra_high",
 	"ci.clock_high",
diff --git a/src/system/settings.h b/src/system/settings.h
index c60bf14e1..8b6e96229 100644
--- a/src/system/settings.h
+++ b/src/system/settings.h
@@ -291,6 +291,7 @@ struct SNeutrinoSettings
 #endif
 	int ci_ignore_messages;
 	int ci_save_pincode;
+	int ci_check_live;
 	int ci_tuner;
 	int ci_rec_zapto; //NI
 	int ci_mode; //NI