Why does my TV say no signal when everything is plugged in?

Check the cable connections between the TV and your video device or receiver. Change the channel or try a different input device or movie. The received signal may be weak. If your TV uses a cable or satellite box, you may need to contact your service provider for further assistance in improving the signal strength.
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Why does my TV say no signal when HDMI is plugged in?

Make sure the TV and source device are both turned on, then disconnect the HDMI cable from one of the devices and then connect it again. If your TV supports HDMI Enhanced Format, and the source supports 4K, turn on the HDMI Input Enhanced setting to receive high quality 4K signals from the source.
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Why does my TV say no signal but the cable box is on?

If your TV says no signal but the cable box is on, you need to reboot the cable box. Unplug the cable box from the wall outlet for at least 60 seconds before plugging it back in. If this doesn't solve the issue, check the HDMI port for a bad connection.
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Why won't my TV recognize my cable box?

Reboot the TV and the Cable Box

To do this, either use your remote or the power button on the box itself. Then, wait for a few minutes to turn it back on. After that, reboot your TV. Turn off your TV and wait for a few minutes to turn it back on as well.
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What input should my TV be on?

HDMI, or “High-Definition Media Input,” is the go-to port for all your modern devices. HDMI ports in your TV are used for both video and audio. In addition, most computers have HDMI capabilities, so you can use an HDMI cable to hook your PC up to your TV.
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Why does my Samsung TV say no signal when HDMI is plugged in?

Disconnect and reconnect the HDMI cable.

Disconnect the HDMI cable from the back of the TV and the external device. Then reconnect it firmly to the external device first, then connect it to your TV. If it still doesn't work, try the cable in a different port.
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Why does my Samsung TV keep saying no signal?

The most common reason why a Samsung TV experiences no signal through HDMI is that the HDMI is not connected properly. Unplug the HDMI cable and inspect the cable for any damage. Make sure the ports are free of debris. You can then plug in the cable, making sure to seat it properly.
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How do I reset my TV?

Press the ACTION MENU or (Quick Settings) button. The next steps will vary depending on your TV menu options: Select System → About → Reset → Factory data reset → Erase everything → Yes. Select Device Preferences → Reset → Factory data reset → Erase everything → Yes.
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Does Samsung TV have a reset button?

Open Settings, and then select General. Select Reset, enter your PIN (0000 is the default), and then select Reset. To complete the reset, select OK. Your TV will restart automatically.
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How do I reset my Samsung HDMI port?

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  1. Power off all HDMI devices connected to TV.
  2. Disconnect all HDMI cables from TV.
  3. Power off and unplug the TV's power cord from the wall outlet.
  4. Press and hold the TV power button for 30 seconds.
  5. Reconnect HDMI cables back to HDMI ports on TV.
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How do I reboot my Samsung TV?

Start With Restarting Your TV
  1. Using the remote: Press and hold the Power button down until the TV turns off. Continue holding down the Power button until the TV turns on again.
  2. Unplugging the TV: With the TV turned on, unplug the power adaptor. Wait 30 seconds, then plug the adaptor in.
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How do I get HDMI to work on my TV?

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  1. Locate the HDMI port on the TV.
  2. Acquire a cable that fits the ports on both devices.
  3. Connect the cable from one device's HDMI port to the other.
  4. Use the Source or Input button on the TV to switch to the port.
  5. Configure video and audio on the device if needed.
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How do I know if my HDMI cable is working?

Common problems that may be signs or symptoms of a bad HDMI cable include:
  1. “Shooting stars” or sparkling in the picture.
  2. Fuzzy or blurry picture.
  3. No picture or intermittent picture.
  4. No sound or intermittent sound.
  5. Weird colors in the picture.
  6. Remotes don't work.
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What channel does my TV need to be on for cable?

TV sets sometimes need to be tuned to channel 3 for cable viewing. To view cable television programming on channel 3 of a TV set, your cable box has to be connected to the TV set using a coaxial cable.
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Should TV be set on hdmi1 or hdmi2?

Doesn't matter. Either will work fine. They're just separate inputs.
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How do I refresh my Samsung Smart TV?

There are two ways to soft reset your TV. Press and hold the power button on your remote until the TV turns off and on again. This should only take about 5 seconds.
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How do I reboot my LG TV?

How to Restart an LG TV with the Remote
  1. Press the Home Button on the TV remote so that the Menu shows.
  2. Scroll down to Settings.
  3. Select General.
  4. Choose Reset.
  5. Follow the on-screen instructions until you get to the end page.
  6. Choose Confirm.
  7. Enter the TV's password.
  8. Choose Restart.
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