Recast – Rescan for Channels

Below are the steps to rescan your Recast for free Antenna Channels. New free TV channels get added to the Antenna monthly, plus some channels move frequencies. The only way to see these channels is to rescan your Fire TV Recast. Watch the video and follow the steps below.

Recast-steps to Rescan for channels using your Fire TV remote control.

1. Hit the Home Button
2. Settings (top right)
3. Live TV
4. Sync Sources
5. Fire TV Recast
6. Channel Scan
7. Next

Recast-steps to add Favorite channels or Remove channels from the TV Guide.

1. Hit the Home Button
2. Settings (top right)
3. Live TV
4. Manage Channels
5. Fire TV Recast
6. All
7. Follow on screen instructions to Hide or Favorite channels (be sure to arrow up and down to see all channels and make sure you pick the right one that has a Good signal-not a duplicate).
8. Alternatively from in the Channel Guide itself, you can also hit the “Info” button on the Fire TV remote control (3 horizontal bars) and filter to All or Favorite channels.
9. ***If you rescanned or are now using a new channel (i.e new ABC) make sure to set up all of your DVR recordings for the new channel (not to old channel i.e. old ABC).