How to set digital terrestrial (DTT) channels on PHILIPS Philips 6000 Series 55PUS6262 – 139 cm – Smart TV LED – 4K UHD
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 PHILIPS Philips 6000 Series 55PUS6262 – 139 cm – Smart TV LED – 4K UHD.
This setting consists of a channel search on your PHILIPS Philips 6000 Series 55PUS6262 – 139 cm – Smart TV LED – 4K UHD 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 PHILIPS Philips 6000 Series 55PUS6262 – 139 cm – Smart TV LED – 4K UHD
If you do not have a DTT adapter, here’s how to proceed: start by turning on your PHILIPS Philips 6000 Series 55PUS6262 – 139 cm – Smart TV LED – 4K UHD, 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 PHILIPS Philips 6000 Series 55PUS6262 – 139 cm – Smart TV LED – 4K UHD.
For the next steps, please do not select “update” on your PHILIPS Philips 6000 Series 55PUS6262 – 139 cm – Smart TV LED – 4K UHD!
After going to “Installation”, choose “Reinstall-Find All Channels” or “Automatic Search”. For some models of PHILIPS Philips 6000 Series 55PUS6262 – 139 cm – Smart TV LED – 4K UHD, 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 PHILIPS Philips 6000 Series 55PUS6262 – 139 cm – Smart TV LED – 4K UHD.
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 PHILIPS Philips 6000 Series 55PUS6262 – 139 cm – Smart TV LED – 4K UHD
If you have a DTT adapter, here’s how to proceed: start by turning on your PHILIPS Philips 6000 Series 55PUS6262 – 139 cm – Smart TV LED – 4K UHD, 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 PHILIPS Philips 6000 Series 55PUS6262 – 139 cm – Smart TV LED – 4K UHD 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 PHILIPS Philips 6000 Series 55PUS6262 – 139 cm – Smart TV LED – 4K UHD.
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 PHILIPS Philips 6000 Series 55PUS6262 – 139 cm – Smart TV LED – 4K UHD
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 PHILIPS Philips 6000 Series 55PUS6262 – 139 cm – Smart TV LED – 4K UHD 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 PHILIPS Philips 6000 Series 55PUS6262 – 139 cm – Smart TV LED – 4K UHD.
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 PHILIPS Philips 6000 Series 55PUS6262 – 139 cm – Smart TV LED – 4K UHD.
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 PHILIPS Philips 6000 Series 55PUS6262 – 139 cm – Smart TV LED – 4K UHD.
Start manual channel search on PHILIPS Philips 6000 Series 55PUS6262 – 139 cm – Smart TV LED – 4K UHD
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 PHILIPS Philips 6000 Series 55PUS6262 – 139 cm – Smart TV LED – 4K UHD!
To conclude on setting channels on your PHILIPS Philips 6000 Series 55PUS6262 – 139 cm – Smart TV LED – 4K UHD
We’ve just explained how to set DTT or “Digital terrestrial television”, channels on your PHILIPS Philips 6000 Series 55PUS6262 – 139 cm – Smart TV LED – 4K UHD.
However, if you encounter any difficulties, ask a professional who will show you the key steps of this manipulation.
How do I install channels on my TV?
Press the “Menu” button on your remote control.
If you don’t have a remote, your TV should have a built-in “Menu” button. Find and select the “Channel Scan” option in your TV’s menu.
This option is sometimes labeled “Rescan,” “Tune,” or “Auto-tune.”Jun 19, 2019
Why is my Philips TV not finding channels?
If your TV does not find channels after channel search; Make sure that your TV has the latest software installed. Check the incoming cable or antenna signal connection to make sure that it is properly secured to the TV’s antenna input.
How do I auto program channels on my Philips Smart TV?
– Press the ‘ MENU ‘ button on the remote control to access the main menu.
– Press the cursor up/down to select SETUP and press OK.
– Press the cursor up/down to select Autoprogram and press OK.
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Why can’t I pick up NBC on my antenna?
Your cables may be loose.
If you have loose cables, you’ll most likely get no signal or a spotty signal. So make sure your connections are tight at your TV and your antenna. While you’re checking your connections, also take a look at your cables to make sure they aren’t bent, looped, or otherwise broken.
Why won’t my TV pick up channels?
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.
Why won’t my TV pick up local channels?
The signal could be lost in the coaxial cable distribution.
If you are using a splitter, this could also weaken signal strength.
Try disconnecting the splitter and running the cable directly into the TV/converter box and run a channel scan.
If reception improves, a distribution amplifier is likely to be the solution.
How do I run channel auto scan on my TV?
Why does my TV say no signal but the cable box is on?
If your television doesn’t display a signal but your cable box is on, you must restart the cable box. Before reconnecting the cable box, remove it from the wall outlet for at least 60 seconds.
If the problem persists, examine the HDMI port for a loose connection.
Why wont my antenna pick up local channels?
Weak Signal: If the digital antenna is not able to receive a strong enough signal, it may not be able to pick up channels.
This could be due to the antenna being too far away from the broadcast tower, or if there are obstructions between the antenna and the tower (such as buildings, trees, or mountains).
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