Checking your TV signal

A YouView Box FAQ

Your TV signal is important to the quality of your Freeview channels. Here’s some useful information about your TV signal:

You can check your signal quality in the settings menu. 

  1. Bring up the menu with your remote
  2. Select Settings*
  3. Go to the Signal & Connection area and select Signal Quality

If your Signal Strength is below 50%, then you might start seeing issues with your picture. Have a read of our article: How to improve your signal for more help.

If you experience issues with the quality of your subscription take a look at the guide for Can't Watch Subscription Channels.

*Settings can be found via the cog in the top right corner of the Menu. You can get to the cog by pressing Up and right after opening the Menu.

A good signal is considered to be: 

  • 50%+ Signal Strength
  • 100% Signal Quality

If the strength or quality is too low, you’ll start to see issues with your picture.

Need help improving your signal?

When watching subscription channels check your broadband speed requirements.