How to set DTT channels on LG 55EG910V

How to set digital terrestrial (DTT) channels on LG 55EG910V

When DTT (Digital terrestrial television) updates, as in April 2016 when it launched HD channel access, you need to set up DTT channels on your TV LG 55EG910V.

This setting consists of a channel search on your LG 55EG910V so that these are received by your TV.

In this article we present how to search for channels in three major cases: automatic search without DTT adapter, automatic search with DTT adapter, and manual search in case of difficulties.

Automatic channel search without DTT adapter on LG 55EG910V

If you do not have a DTT adapter, here’s how to proceed: start by turning on your LG 55EG910V, and press the “Menu” button on your remote control. Select “Setup”, which can also be called “Main Menu”, “System Menu”, “Tool Menu”, “Setup Menu” or “System Setup”.

Then select “Installation”, or “Scan” or “Rescan” depending on the software installed on your LG 55EG910V.

For the next steps, please do not select “update” on your LG 55EG910V!

After going to “Installation”, choose “Reinstall-Find All Channels” or “Automatic Search”. For some models of LG 55EG910V, this may also be called “Erase Channels”, “Reset Channels”, or “Service Setup”.

A password can be requested, enter yours or the one written in the manual of your LG 55EG910V.

It is normal that a message warns you about the erasing of old channels, just accept and press “Start” or “Search”.

At the end of the channel search, select “Finish”, and check the presence of channels with for example BBC One at 1, BBC Two at 2, Channel 4 at 4…

Automatic channel search with DTT adapter via LG 55EG910V

If you have a DTT adapter, here’s how to proceed: start by turning on your LG 55EG910V, and press the “Source” or “Input” or “AV” button once or a few times until you are on the adapter’s screen.

Then press press the “Menu” button on your remote control. Select “Setup”, which can also be called “Main Menu”, “System Menu”, “Tool Menu”, “Setup Menu” or “System Setup”.

Then select “Installation”, or “Scan” or “Rescan” depending on your model.

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During the next steps, please do not select “update” on your LG 55EG910V as previously stated!

After going to “Installation”, choose “Reinstall-Find All Channels” or “Automatic Search”. For some models, this may also be called “Erase Channels”, “Reset Channels”, or “Service Setup”.

A password can be requested, enter yours or the one written in the manual of your LG 55EG910V.

It is normal that a message warns you about the erasing of old channels, just accept and press “Start” or “Search”.

At the end of the channel search, select “Finish”, and check the presence of channels with for example BBC One at 1, BBC Two at 2, Channel 4 at 4…

Manual channel search on your LG 55EG910V

It may happen that after the automatic search, you no longer have your local channels or a main channel displays a black screen. No panic, manual channel search on LG 55EG910V is your solution! However, it is a complicated manipulation that takes a little more time.

If you have an adapter, connect to the screen of your adapter as seen above, and then follow the steps below.

If you do not have one, use the remote control of your LG 55EG910V.

Retrieve channel’s canal number

To start the operation, you must have the canal number of the channel you wish to search manually on your LG 55EG910V.

To do this, use the “My DTT coverage” search engine on the Ofcom official website.

Be careful, this is not the number you want to enter on the remote control to watch the channel but a canal number between 21 and 60 which indicates the frequency on which this channel is broadcast in your area.

You may then be able to watch it on your LG 55EG910V.

Start manual channel search on LG 55EG910V

Start by pressing “Menu” and go to “Configuration”.

It can also be called “Main Menu”, “System Menu”, “Tool Menu”, “Setting Menu”, or “System Settings”.

Then, select the “manual search” option and enter the canal number of the desired channel. Select “Ok” or “confirm”, or “exit”.

The hardest is done, you can now go check the presence of the channel on your LG 55EG910V!

To conclude on setting channels on your LG 55EG910V

We’ve just explained how to set DTT or “Digital terrestrial television”, channels on your LG 55EG910V.

However, if you encounter any difficulties, ask a professional who will show you the key steps of this manipulation.

How To Rescan Channels On An LG TV

4 ancillary questions

How do I tune my TV to channels on my LG TV?

– Press the Settings button (gear wheel) on your remote.
– Select All Settings (3 vertical dots).
– Select Programmes.
– Select Programme Tuning & Settings.
– Select Auto Tuning (This automatically tunes the programmes).

Why am I not getting a signal with my TV antenna?

First check that your TV is set to the correct Source or Input, try changing the Source or Input to AV, TV, Digital TV or DTV if you haven’t already.

If your “No Signal” message is not due to incorrect Source or Input being selected, then it’s most likely caused by a set up or antenna fault.

How do I get my indoor antenna to work?

How do I recover my TV channels?

Press “set-up” or “menu” on the TV remote control or converter box. Select “channels,” “antenna,” or other similar terminology.

Click “scan,” “auto-tune,” “channel search,” “auto-program,” or other similar terminology.

The TV will do the rest.

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