To start automatic channel scanning, follow the steps below:
1.Press the XXX.GST (quick settings) button, then select [Settings] > [Channels & Inputs] > [Channels] > [Cable] > [Channel Scan].
2.Select one of the available cable operators. If your cable operator is not present in the list, select [Others].
3.In the Scan menu, select one of the following options from [Scan Mode]:
[Full] – Tunes channels on all possible frequencies. Tuning may take a long time.
[Quick] – Tunes channels based on the frequency and network ID provided by your cable operator. If you set Frequency to Auto, the TV will scan all frequencies from lowest to highest until homing channel is found. It then quickly tunes the remaining channels based on the homing channel information.
[Advanced] – Tunes channels based on the frequency and network ID provided by your cable operator. If you set Frequency to Auto, the TV will scan only predefined operator frequencies until a homing channel is found. It then quickly tunes the remaining channels based on the homing channel information.
To tune a single frequency:
1.Press the XXX.GST (quick settings) button, then select [Settings] > [Channels & Inputs] > [Channels] > [Cable] > [Single RF Scan].
2.Set additional scan options such as frequency and symbol rate, then select [Scan] and press OK to start scanning.
Before you start channel scanning, you can change the scanning settings in the [Cable] menu:
[LCN] – Toggles Logical Channel Numbering (LCN) on or off. With LCN on, digital TV channels are sorted according to the provider's preferences. Keep in mind that enabling LCN might limit your ability to rearrange channel positions or alter channel numbering.
[Channel Scan Type] – Select the type of channels to be tuned.
[All] – All channels will be tuned.
[Only Encrypted Channels] – Tunes only encrypted channels that require a CAM module or CAM with a smartcard.
[Only Free Channels] – Only free channels will be tuned.
[Channel Store Type] – Selects the type of channels to be stored in the TV memory after tuning.
[All] – All channels will be stored.
[Only Digital Channels] – Only TV channels will be stored.
[Only Radio Channels] – Only radio channels will be stored.