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applegrove

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16. Okay. I got the hdmi component adapter. I'm trying to program

Reply to NorthGADem (Reply #10)

Fri Feb 18, 2022, 01:19 PM

Feb 2022

the channels but don't know if I should be on channel 3 or 4. Also should I be on component, TV, HDMI1 or HDMI2? I am in component now and have a blue screen in front of me.

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Just replaced my TV with my mom's old one. Mine is dead. [View all] applegrove Feb 2022 OP

Canada now has color TV...;-) OneBlueDotS-Carolina Feb 2022 #1

That made me laugh!!! Mostly because as a family we got colour TV in the late 70s and applegrove Feb 2022 #4

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Did you get a remote? dweller Feb 2022 #2

Oh good one. applegrove Feb 2022 #3

I did that. The horizontal noise got more colorful not the images themselves. applegrove Feb 2022 #7

Switch the 2 non-red plugs ? dweller Feb 2022 #8

I tried that. I got no image at all. Thanks. applegrove Feb 2022 #9

Let's get the plugs organized NorthGADem Feb 2022 #10

I'm book marking this for later. You are right about the colors. And the 5 cords. I can't applegrove Feb 2022 #11

We're glad to have your feedback after all these years ❤ BigmanPigman Feb 2022 #12

Welcome(sort of) and post more! Bristlecone Feb 2022 #13

Okay. I got the hdmi component adapter. I'm trying to program applegrove Feb 2022 #16

Are you adjusting the "Settings" in the TV, or in the data box? intrepidity Feb 2022 #18

The TV does have HDMI 1 and 2 ports. applegrove Feb 2022 #19

Oh. I thought in your OP you said intrepidity Feb 2022 #20

I thought my link from the box was a USB cable. Turns out it is high definition. applegrove Feb 2022 #21

Ahah! Great, so glad it's working! intrepidity Feb 2022 #23

Yes. I will keep it. Thanks for snapping me out of my wrong assumptions. applegrove Feb 2022 #24

It did have an hdmi cable. It works. Thank you so much. applegrove Feb 2022 #22

When you say "USB-like" intrepidity Feb 2022 #14

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It fits perfectly. I got it working. Thank you all so much. applegrove Feb 2022 #17