Plug in the aerial and turn on the TV. If you have a smart TV you'll be asked for your wi-fi network and password, so have these ready. You'll then be asked to tune your TV to find the available Freeview channels.
This will take three to four minutes. At the end of this, you can save the channels and start watching. What else do I need? Connecting your device to the internet Instructions for connecting your phone or tablet to the internet vary from device to device, but we've put together some basic instructions below which may be of some help to you: iOS devices Make sure your router is online and within range. Tap Settings , then Wi-Fi. Choose the name of the wi-fi network you want to use and tap it a blue tick should appear beside the network name to show it's been selected.
If prompted for a password, enter the correct wi-fi password. If you want your device to automatically connect to the network when in range, just turn on the Auto-Join option.
Android devices Make sure your router is online and within range. Open the Settings app. Choose the network you want to connect to. If prompted for a password, enter the correct password. Setting up the Freeview mobile app When you first download the Freeview mobile app, you'll be taken through a quick set-up so we can make sure you get the most accurate programme information, depending on where you live.
How to update them The best way to do this is to allow automatic updates on your mobile device. In addition viewers of the Mendip TV transmitter will need to do a full re-tune due to recent Multiplex changes. See the Arqiva Website for details.
With most Freeview receivers, solving the problem of missing channels or incorrect channel numbers in the EPG means a simple re-tune. This is done through the receiver installation menu which is normally accessed from the handset by pressing either the "setup" or "menu" button. Once the On-Screen Menu is up, an "installation" Menu option should be present, which should be selected. This is usually done with the up and down arrow keys on the handset. Just use your remote to switch off your TV to leave it in Stand-by mode.
A re-tune should update it and pick up the new channel. How do I know if a new channel is available to me? If you don't have it and want to check if you can get it, follow these steps: Check to see if it's available in your area. Broadcasters can select to make a channel available in selected regions. Also check if the channel is broadcast via UHF, via Satellite or via both types of transmissions.
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