TLDR;
This video reveals a hidden feature in TVs that allows users to unlock hundreds of hidden channels using the remote control. It involves pressing specific buttons in a precise sequence to activate an internal antenna. Additionally, the video explains the function of the colored buttons on the remote, which are used to save the antenna settings.
- Activate hidden TV antenna using remote
- Unlock hundreds of hidden channels
- Colored buttons are for saving antenna settings
Hidden Antenna in Your TV Remote [0:00]
The video starts by recounting the author's surprise at discovering the function of the colored buttons on a TV remote at the age of 31. The author had always been afraid to press them, fearing they would damage the TV. It turns out that TV remotes have a hidden antenna built-in, which manufacturers don't advertise.
Activating the Internal Antenna [0:24]
To activate the internal antenna, the video instructs viewers to first press the volume up button on the remote exactly 10 times, followed by the channel back button 10 times, and then press the OK button. This sequence works for various TV brands, including Samsung, Vizio, Sony, TCL, and Panasonic.
Using Colored Buttons to Save Settings [0:59]
After activating the internal antenna and unlocking the hidden channels, the video explains the purpose of the colored buttons on the remote. These buttons are used to save the antenna settings, preventing the need to repeat the activation process each time. The correct order to press the buttons is red, blue, green, and then yellow.
