TV

Media Center says that my tuner is not installed, but it is.

Make sure the tuner is plugged into your Media Center PC.

There’s an error message saying I have an invalid TV format.

This occurs when the tuner hardware doesn’t support the TV format for the country or region selected. Try tuning to a different channel, restarting Media Center, or restarting your Media Center PC.

My TV sometimes just stops or the channel changes without anyone touching the controls.

Sometimes tuner hardware has an FM radio input as well as TV input. Occasionally, these tuners can’t receive FM radio at the same time TV signals are coming in. When that happens, you’ll typically see a warning appear on the screen advising you of the conflict. If you don’t make a selection ...

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