In a statement sent to The Manila Times, GMA Network requested for assistance in calling on the public to rescan their digital TV boxes to receive a clearer reception its channels.
In addition to a further improved viewing experience of the network’s flagship station GMA and GMA News TV, rescanning will also deliver its new Heart of Asia channel upon rescanning.
To rescan, press “Menu” and go to “Settings.” Under “Installation”, press “Factory Default” and press “OK.” If “Input Password” appears on the screen, enter “0-0-0-0” on the dialogue box and select “Yes” to confirm the Factory Default. If “Input Password” does not appear on the on the screen, just select “Yes” to confirm the Factory Default.
Afterward, choose “Auto Search” or “Auto Scan” then press “OK.” Wait for the auto scan to be completed or until “Search Completed” appears on the screen then press “OK” or “Exit.”
Finally, search for GMA, GMA News TV and Heart of Asia using the remote control’s up and down buttons
Digital TV users will also need to rescan their channels while cable and satellite subscribers need not do so.