Digital TV

Page 2 - Forum discussion tagged with Digital TV.
  1. T

    losing channels on my cheap digital tv with antenna

    I scan the heavens, holding my mohu antenna outside. I have a Proscan (hhgregg) digital TV. I get 25 channels. Everything is great until i first loose on channel, then another. I have other tv's on converter boxes and have never lost a channel with them. Please help. Thanks
  2. Z

    how do i record from my digital comcast adapter to my digital tv and get playback on my tapes?

    Thank you for responding to my question. My vcr is a Toshiba..model # SD-V392SU...The comcast digital adapter model # is DC60Xu and the TV is a Dynex..model # DX-L26-10A and the RF modulator is a GE all in one kit (audio and video) model # 73452. I push the record button and it says it is...
  3. W

    wireless head phone

    I am now 60 and have failing hearing, I am looking for advice as to a piece of tech that will enable me to hear through a hearing device without affecting the sound from my TV or music system for others. Has anybody any suggestions
  4. T

    Cable tv problems

    I have cable within my house. I also hae digital tvs in my house. I want to know why can't I just plug ym cable line into my digital tv and get channels?? Why is a digital box required for a digital tv with a live cable line?
  5. A

    My 42" Plasma Digital TV won't pick up any channels.

    Hi :) We have a 2 story house where there is one family living downstair and one upstairs. The tv upstairs is connected to the antenna outside and works fine except when its windy. Ours down stairs wont work at all. We have tried a connector from the outside antenna but there was no way we could...
  6. C

    Samsung Smart TV (UN46ES6100) can't connect to wireless network anymore

    I've had this TV for 2 years connected to my home network (Cisco router) using WEP security protocol. This week I have upgraded to WPA2 Personnal (AES) protocol. All of my home hardware (PC's, iPad,s, iPhones...) have switched over without any problem but the TV just won't connect. After...
  7. D

    If I have a Comcast box, would a CableCard cost extra?

    I rent a RNG-110 from my local Comcast Service department, I am also planning on getting a Hauppauge WinTV tuner box for my computer, said box requires a M-Card. From what I've read, a CableCard doesn't cost you anything if you only need one of them, but if I already have the box, would I have...
  8. H

    Sat Dish in new home - trying to get TV signal

    Hello, We have purchased a property and I seem to recall the previous owner saying that he had the sat dish was because he had trouble getting a digital TV signal. Anyway, we have a 6-7 year old Samsumg TV with built in freeview that hasn't been used for a while and can store up to 100...
  9. L

    digital TV and optical soundbar

    I have a TV that has 1 digital output jack. I want to hook up a sound bar but it is recommended that i use an optical wire to connect. Is there an attachment or converter i can purchase? The Best Buy salesman said the only thing i can really do is use the analog jacks provided on my TV.
  10. firstrig

    42 inch Plasma vs 26 inch LED?

    I want to do an A/B test to ascertain the best option that suits my needs. Let's get the constant factors established. The source will always be 720p content, the viewing distance will always be 12 feet. In such a scenario, which TV will serve me well? a 480p Plasma (42 inch) or a 720p LED (26...
  11. F

    need some help with spliter!!

    Since the switch to digital tv in Australia my tv spliter wont work (it is realy old and needs upgrading anyway) I think all the televisions in other parts of the house (4 to be exact) nare connected using a coaxial cable. I now have a new Samsung smart tv and a home theater PC as well. I know...
  12. L

    Google Chrome Cast

    I used this website for installation of my chrome cast and you all helped enormously! New issue is this; I changed my wi-fi network and now my chrome cast won't work. Question; how do I switch it over?
  13. A

    HTPC out of spare parts challenge! Help needed

    O wise ones, I need your counsel. I've decided to ditch cable/satellite and go with OTA HD antenna supplemented by streamed content and some semblance of a DVR. Looking to build an HTPC to make this happen. Here is the current equipment list: 1 HDTV in living room connected via HDMI to an XBOX...
  14. P

    Looking for a TV that displays a Web Page when it sleeps

    We have started using various remote technologies in our office (Video Conferencing, Desktop Sharing, etc.) to work between multiple sites. We have also started using a Digital Project Status board. This is a Web Page that shows were the project is at, how many defects are still open, when is...
  15. O

    i have purchased a seiki tv modle se32fy22 i need the tuner code number to do the qam channel scan could you help me with this

    need tuner scan number for seiki digital TV modle SE32FY22
  16. Y

    how to adjust my pc output

    when we connet my hp pavilion dv5 with my sonybravia digital tv it show message on right bottom corner unsupported signal adjust pc output
  17. E

    My Samsung TV displays black and white all the time, on any source cable, tv, etc.

    My Samsung TV displays black and white all the time, on any source cable, tv, etc. I tried plugging in my dvd player or any game consel same problem. Picture quality is perfect but only displays black and white. For sometime i heard what sounded like spinning disk, i dont know if these tv's are...
  18. R

    Antenna to Tv Tuner (PC). Digital TV Box Needed?

    I live in NYC and want to get access to some of the free broadcasted channels on my pc. The only way i would do so is to get an antenna and a TV Tuner adapter (the component I have yet to get). However, to access those channels, I heard that a digital converter box is needed. Does that only...
  19. G

    want to know what causes horizontal split screen intermittently on my technika 32 inch lcd tv

    my lcd screen as a horizontal intermitent split screen fault ,why ?
  20. M

    Converter box coaxial to hdmi

    Hello i pulled out my coaxial input out my tv im just wondering could i find a converter box with hdmi output to work the tv like the cable would have done.
  21. D

    Dolby digital converter

    Hello, my home theater not having the digital in put option so I need a Dolby digital converter form HD T V to 5.1 home theater where its available !!
  22. M

    Netbook VGA out to HDTV w/o VGA in

    I have a netbook with a VGA (TV) out that I'd like to hook up to a TV. Problem is neither TV has a VGA input, only component, s-video or HDMI. From what I've read, it sounds like my only option is some kind of converter box that will take the VGA signal and turn it into 1 of the 3 input types...
  23. M

    Free tv repair answers

    Hello,My name is Mike My polaroid tv picture go's out after 2hrs. but the sound still works????
  24. M

    Free TV Repair Questions

    My Hp fifty inch television comes on but goes off after about three minutes. It is not the sleep timer so what could be wrong?
  25. G

    A little advice on projectors please....

    Hello, I'm looking for a full HD projector for as cheap as is humanly possible. I'm a third year degree student studying music technology and my final project requires a projector to display a 'playmat' image on the floor of a hall. I also wish to offset this cost by using the projector as my...
  26. A

    Data projector for main tv

    hello, i am wanting to use a data projector for main tv, with my cable tv, and with using audio option thats not the built in projector speaker, i was thinking i could use a home theater systems or a simple sound bar nothing really huge or fancy just some thing with decent audio, some thing...
  27. C

    HDTV as a Large Computer Monitor

    What works with a apple /mac
  28. L

    Problems with new htpc and hdtv displaying negitive colours.

    Hi there, i have just brought myself a cheap p.c to act as a htpc. My problem is that when i connect my pc up to my t.v ,i have problem's with the picture. The picture will be fine and then go a sort of negtive colour and the only way to rectify it , is to switch to another input and then back...
  29. T

    Need help replacing part on a Samsung Plasma

    I have a Samsung Plasma model HP-T5034. The TV turns on, but there is no image at all, not even the menu is visible anymore. The upper P-Y Main PDP Board for Samsung HPT5034 Plasma TV has a part that is burned out as seen in this image: Is it possible that this is caused by a faulty...
  30. R

    Can I buy digital adapters compatible with Comcast

    Comcast is now charging for the once two free digital adapters. I just looked at my bill, called Comcast and they can't help me because everyone is getting charged. My question is, how can we buy our own digital adapters, or how can we get around this? I can't see paying $1.50 per adapter X 4...
  31. H

    Need some advice on a projector!

    Hey all, back again for some pro advice off you lot! So i have decided to invest in a projector, i saw this deal online for one and wanted you guys to check it out and tell me you opinion? (It seemed cheap since its on sale so therefore it intrigued me) My main use for the projector will be...
  32. R

    Mitsubishi TV Manual Download

    i have a 82" , and i drop it and the mirror in side broke where can i buy this mirror and what will be the cost
  33. A

    Westinghouse tv parts

    Hello,I had my tv on the wall now using the tv base, cannot find the ring the fits (screws)at the bottom of the base of tv stand to keep tv stable. My model is VR-4085DF
  34. B

    Use in wall cat5 to run desktop pc to multiple rooms

    is it possible to use the cat5 already running throught my house to use desktop in multiple rooms on multiple devices with hdmi wallplates also id like to hook up other devices such as xbox and ps3
  35. M

    Charter cable tv tuner - cablecard?

    Hello, I need to upgrade my computer. It has been over 5 years (2007) since I researched the requirements to have HD tv channels from my cable company run through my computer. Do I still need a CableCard? Is ATI TV Wonder still the only viable option with CableCard technology?
  36. Q

    Klh digital

    How do you get the lock key off the TV. The power comes on and a red key shows up on the bottom left hand side of the screen thatlooks like a lock, but none of the buttons on the remote will work. Thanks for your help. Brian
  37. S

    Multiple Channel Viewing on Single TV Monitor

    Hello, You've probably seen 6 different tv channels shown on a single TV screen at sports bars and such. I'd like to create the same at my home. What considerations do I need to take in mind e.g. TV tuners -- do I need 6 tuners within the TV? How does the cable box TV tuner work -- would I...
  38. B

    Flat screen audio problem Flat screen tv troubleshooting forum

    Have Panasonic flat screen, about 3 years old. Recently sound will go from good to gargled then back.etc.etc. The sound is like this on every channel. Is this repairable?
  39. D

    Winfast pvr2 problems

    Hello, i have copied from vhs to dvd succsessfully,but its a little out of sinc and the picture jumps or quivers?
  40. A

    When is a good time to buy a 4K TV???

    As the name suggested, i went to a store today to look for a 3D tv, but noticed the new 4K tv, which looked so awesome, 1080p looks like SD compared to the 4k. And it wasnt even native 4k, it was just an up-scaled 1080p bluray displaying at 4k. The remote was in the form of a tablet, had amazing...
  41. C

    Samsung TV' with DVI to HDMI converter

    Hi, I'm looking to buy either Samsung 40EH6030 or 40EH5300 and paired it with my computer. Now my computer only have D-sub & DVI video port, are those TVs compatible with DVI to HDMI converter cable or do I have to buy a graphic card with HDMI port? thanks in advance.
  42. H

    Building A Home Theatre Desktop?

    Hi guys, I'm looking to build a small desktop PC only for playing HD movies and streaming HD videos via HDMI. What are some good specs? Cheers
  43. D

    Does olivia model 232-s12 tv have a atsc tuner

    Does it?
  44. K

    Blu ray file type

    Hello, I have a quick question. I have a Sony bravia KLV-49EX400 at home. I tried plugging in my USB to watch movies but all of my movies cannot be played. Is there a certain file extention for movies that the tv will recognize? Thank you.
  45. P

    How do i remove a blue spot on my LCD tv

    A blue patch appears on my dell LCD monitor ,please guide me to fix that problem.
  46. xport7

    What's needed to get started watching local TV

    Hey guys- I have a Song Bravia 46" HDTV with wifi connectivity. Not sure of the exact model - however, if it's imperative, I will get it. I know with an older SDTV I had - I had to get one of those analog-digital converter boxes and had a small "rabbit-ear" type antenna. I was wondering, with...
  47. M

    Can anybody tell me how to stop the letters and no: rubbing off my remote contro

    I need help with my remote control, the letters and numbers keep rubbing off after a few months, you can't see what your doing, can anyone suggest anything please, Thank you.
  48. E

    Hitachi plasma tv motherboard

    Hello, I can get pictures but no sound on my hitachi 42inch TV
  49. E

    Hitachi plasma tv motherboard

    Hello, I can get pictures but no sound on my hitachi 42inch TV
  50. S

    Toshiba lcd-Sound, no picture

    Hello, 32RV525RZ Toshiba comes on than pic goes out. Sound still there. Green light on. Opened up and turned on and u can see a glow coming from in tv. Tried shining flashlite on screen in dark room and nothing. No images, just sound. Any ides?
  51. seriousgamer

    Are all LED TV's smart TV's?

    We got a Vizio LED Smart TV 60 Inch for about $1k earlier last year. I have been seeing tv's such as Panasonic Viera for $2300 and all it lists is "3d LED HDTV" it doesnt say "SMART" So since its $1300 more than what we paid for our Vizio i am assuming that it's a smart tv? Are TV's like this...
  52. D

    Pc to tv via dvi-hdmi adapter

    the adapter seems to be working fine. On hdmi2 the computer comes right up. The problem is the TV has sound but the hdmi2 channel does not. The computer is kinda old but the tv is a year old Vizio. Any idea's why I don't have sound?
  53. D

    PC/dvi-to-hdmi adapter/no sound

    Hello, I have connected my PC to my flat TV with an dvi-hdmi adapter and the picture quality + computer is great but I have no sound. I thot the hdmi connection would be sound also, but I have no sound. Any ideas?
  54. D

    PC/dvi-to-hdmi adapter/no sound

    Hello, I have connected my PC to my flat TV with an dvi-hdmi adapter and the picture quality + computer is great but I have no sound. I thot the hdmi connection would be sound also, but I have no sound. Any ideas?
  55. M

    White dots on mitsubishi 60 inch tv screen

    About three weeks ago I started seeing white spots on my TV screen. I want to know how to fix it. I can't afford to buy a new TV. I just paid for this one....
  56. M

    Sound system

    what cane a set of wire I have to use to connect the sound system to my t v
  57. S

    How to connect smart LG TV to yamaha RX-V671 HOME THEATRE

    :hello: I need help connecting my LG Smart TV up to my Yamaha RX-V671 please help me. :non:
  58. K

    Connect samsung tv to time warner cable to xbox to bluray

    Hello, I am trying to conect a Samsung LCD TV to an LG blu ray, xbox 360, and time warner cable box. Right now I have 2 HDMI cables...1 connected to the cable box and 1 connected to the blu ray player. In order to conect the Xbox, and not keep moving cables, do I need an HDMI hub? Also, my...
  59. L

    Connecting hisense tv to laptop

    Hello, I have tried connecting my laptop (HP Pavilion) to both of my HiSense TV's with no success. I used a VGA/SVGA Monitor Cable that I was told would do the trick. All I get is a message saying "no signal". Any help would be appreciated. Lou