Search for channels on Samsung QE65Q8FN

Search for channels on Samsung QE65Q8FN

How to tune channels on Samsung QE65Q8FN 165.1 cm (65") 4K Ultra HD Smart TV Wi-Fi Black

Scan (or rescan) for channels on Samsung QE65Q8FN

If you just bought an Samsung QE65Q8FN TV with the SmartCast OS operating system or you bought it a long time ago and you do not remember how to search and tune the channels, we will tell you how to search for cable or DTT channels step by step and with images.

IMPORTANT: When you start the channel search on your Samsung QE65Q8FN the channels currently stored on your television and their order will be deleted and replaced by the new channels found, stored in the order in which they are found.

The Samsung QE65Q8FN has the following tuner features:
Digital signal format system: DVB-S2, DVB-T2, ISDB-C, DVB-C2.

Estimated time: 15 minutes.


You will need:

- TV remote

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- Antenna or satellite cable


1- First step:

The first thing to tune the channels of your Samsung QE65Q8FN television is to connect the antenna cable to the back of the television. Connect the cable to the TV and to the antenna connection on the wall or satellite antenna box.

Connect antenna or satellite

2- Second step:

From the remote control of the QE65Q8FN television, press the settings button, it is the button with the symbol of a gear wheel shown in the following image.

Vizio remote

3- Third step:

The settings menu will be displayed on the TV screen, scroll down through the menu using the circular wheel buttons around the "OK" button on the remote. Once you have selected "TV Channels" press "OK" on the remote control to access the channel settings of the Samsung QE65Q8FN.

Vizio TV channels

4- Four step:

The first option that will appear on the screen is "Find channels", press the "OK" button on the remote control to access and proceed with the channel scan on your television.

Find channels Vizio

5- Fifth step:

The channel search will start and will take several minutes to complete, you will be able to see the progress on the TV screen.

Scan channels Vizio

6- Sixth step:

Once the search for channels on your Samsung QE65Q8FN has finished, you will see that the channels will appear in "Free channels" and you will be able to switch between all the local channels found through the antenna or satellite signal.

Channels menu Vizio

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About the device:

The Samsung QE65Q8FN it is a television with the SmartCast OS operating system, an aspect ratio of 16:9, 4 HDMI ports, 3 USB ports, a screen resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels, a screen diagonal of 165.1 cm, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Ethernet port (RJ45), dimensions of 0 cm width, 0 cm height and 0 cm depth.

Release date: 2018-12-12.

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