[mythtv-users] Help setting up HD Homerun

John Finlay finlay at moeraki.com
Thu Nov 20 04:28:08 UTC 2008


Eric Mesa wrote:
>
> My homerun arrived today, but I can't seem to use it to tune to any 
> channels.  Ok, so hdhomerun_config finds the device.  I follow the 
> directions on the Mythbuntu site (which was recommended off of 
> Silicon's site as well as wiki.mythtv.org <http://wiki.mythtv.org>). 
>  When I do the channel scan I either get "no signal" or "no table". 
>  No channels are added to the lineup.   I tried googling, but everyone 
> has problems finding the Homerun.  I can already find it - so I know 
> that's not an issue.  And the fact that mythtv scans and on some of 
> them finds "no table" make me feel that MythTV can "see" the HD 
> Homerun.  Now, I know the antenna is good because I hooked it up to my 
> Insignia converter box and then to my TV and I was able to access 12 
> channels.  The TV is in the same room as the HD Homerun and only a few 
> feet away.  If I run hdhomerun_config ID scan 0, none of the channels 
> lock.  I am using the Terk TV 4 as my antenna, but again, it works on 
> my Insignia - so it should work with HD Homerun, right?  I do not have 
> it hooked up via a splitter - it is hooked up directly to the HD Homerun.
>
Is the antenna connected to both inputs on the HDHR? Do you have to move 
the antenna to connect it to the HDHR?

John


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