How to rescan for antenna channels on your Vizio TV [Video]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – If you need to rescan your TV to get Action News 5, please follow the instructions below. Have a different TV? Check out our Rescan homepage to find the model that you own!

There are dozens of models of Vizio TVs. The instructions below cover the most popular models, but may not work for all.

Each TV manufacturer uses a different term to describe a rescan. Most Vizio TV’s call their rescan function “Channel Scan,” “Auto Scan,” or “Auto Search”

TRY THESE FIRST. These instructions come directly from Vizio’s support site.

1. Press the INPUT button on your remote to view your current input source. The TV (coaxial cable) input must be selected. This may appear as “TV,” “ANT,” or the channel and call letters of a station.
2. If the TV input is not selected, press INPUT until the TV input mode is selected.
3. Open the on-screen menu and select TV or Tuneroption. (This varies by …