Written by Jorn

Edited on

23 August 2022

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12:54

How do you set the channels of your Sony TV?

Did you get just get your new Sony TV, did you just move, or do you want new channels? In these cases, you need to set the channels of your Sony TV. In this article, we'll explain how to do this step by step.

Set channels on Sony TV

Set channels in 4 steps

With this step-by-step plan, we'll explain how to set up channels on your Sony TV.

  1. Go to 'System Settings'
  2. Select 'Channels and Inputs'
  3. Specify how you receive channels.
  4. Select 'Automatic Programming'
Sony TV settings

Step 1: go to 'System Settings'

First, you press the settings button on your remote. This is the button with the gearwheel icon on it.

Sony TV channels and inputs

Step 2: Select 'Channels and Inputs'

  1. Select 'Channels and Inputs'.
  2. Once in this menu, select 'Channels' to continue setting up channels on your TV.
  3. Select 'Channel Installation'.
Sony TV channels

Step 3: Choose 'Automatic Programming'

Select this option to let the television search for channels automatically.

Receive Sony TV channels

Step 4: indicate how you receive channels

The most obvious choice is 'Cable' which lists your TV provider. Choose this option if you receive channels via a wired cable network (usually with a CI+ module or a separate TV box from your provider).

Don't watch TV via cable? Choose 'Terrestrial' or 'Satellite'.

Your TV will now set the channels.

How do you set up a CI+ module?

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