Struggling to locate your favorite channels on your Hisense Smart TV? It’s time for a channel scan! For those using satellite or cable connections, your service provider handles the channel setup for you. But if you’re using an antenna to stream TV channels, running a channel scan is a must.
A channel scan ensures your channel lineup is up-to-date and can help you recover any missing channels. This process will reveal the number of available channels and might adjust the order of your channel list.
In this article, we’ll walk you through the steps to scan channels on various Hisense Smart TVs running different operating systems.
How to Scan Channels on Hisense Android TV and Google TV
1. Press the Home button and select Settings.
2. Go to Channel & Input and click Channels. Then, choose Channel Scan.
3. Select your Country/Region under the Channel Scan option.
4. Proceed with either a Scan Automatically or Manual Scan option.
5. Your TV will begin searching for channels, indicated by a progress bar. Once completed, click Finish.
How to Scan Channels on Hisense Fire TV
1. Go to Settings on your Hisense TV.
2. Click Live TV and find the Channel Scan option.
3. Your TV will start scanning for channels. This process may take a few minutes. After the scan, your TV will automatically add and sort the channels found.
How to Scan Channels on Hisense Roku TV
1. Go to Settings on your TV.
2. Select TV Inputs, then choose Live TV.
3. Click Set up Input and select Scan for Channels.
4. Wait for the scan to complete.
5. Once done, the screen will display the number of channels found. Click Done.
How to Scan Channels on Hisense VIDAA TV
1. Go to Settings and go to the Channel tab.
2. Click Auto Scan to scan channels automatically.
3. For manual scanning, you need to know the channel value.
How to Scan Channels on Hisense XClass TV
1. Press the Settings button on the remote control.
2. Scroll to Antenna and Inputs.
3. Select Antenna and go through the instructions to scan channels.
FAQ
Yes. Based on the availability and signal strength, the channel order will vary.
In case of faulty cables or a weak signal from the antenna, your Hisense TV may fail to pick up channels.