Alternatively, from the wall outlet. Wait exactly 60 seconds . Plug the power cord back in and turn on the TV. 3. Check and Reseat Physical Connections
Ensure the coaxial cable is securely screwed into the ANT IN port on the back of the Samsung TV or the One Connect Box.
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Ensure the satellite dish cable is securely attached to the "Sub" or "Main" port (usually for DVB-S).
While on the DVB screen:
Sometimes the TV gets stuck on this error because the internal region setting does not match your actual geographical location, causing the tuner to look for the wrong frequencies.
If you want, tell me the TV model and your signal type (antenna, cable, satellite) and I’ll provide model-specific menu steps and recommended frequency/operator settings.
Keep holding it until the TV turns off and then turns back on automatically.
He scrolled down to General . Then System Manager . He was looking for anything that mentioned 'Broadcast' or 'Tuner'. He found Broadcast Signal Type . It was currently grayed out, locked into an endless search loop.
The “DVB Select Type” error is a classic example of Samsung prioritizing smart features over basic tuner usability. It’s not a hardware fault, but it’s frustrating for non-technical users. If you’re comfortable navigating the Broadcasting menu, you’ll fix it in 2 minutes. If not, it can feel like your TV is broken.