Configuring your TV with either Shaw or Telus typically involves a few steps, depending on whether you're setting up cable or IPTV. Here's a general guide for each:

Shaw:

1. Connect Your Equipment:

• Connect your Shaw cable box to your TV using an HDMI cable.

• Make sure the cable box is plugged into a power outlet and turned on.

• Connect the cable box to the cable outlet on your wall using a coaxial cable.

1. Turn on Your TV:

• Turn on your TV using its remote or power button.

1. Set Up Your TV Input:

• Use your TV remote to select the input/source for the HDMI port you used to connect the cable box.

1. Activate Your Cable Box:

• Follow the on-screen instructions on your TV to activate your Shaw cable box. This usually involves calling Shaw or activating online.

1. Channel Scanning (if required):

• Your cable box might need to scan for channels. Follow the prompts on your TV screen if this is necessary.

1. Enjoy Shaw TV:

• Once your cable box is activated and channels are set up, you should be able to enjoy Shaw TV.

Telus:

1. Connect Your Equipment:

• Connect your Telus set-top box (Optik TV) to your TV using an HDMI cable.

• Plug the set-top box into a power outlet and turn it on.

• Connect the set-top box to the phone jack or internet router using an Ethernet cable.

1. Turn on Your TV:

• Turn on your TV using its remote or power button.

1. Set Up Your TV Input:

• Use your TV remote to select the input/source for the HDMI port you used to connect the Telus set-top box.

1. Activate Your Set-Top Box:

• Follow the on-screen instructions on your TV to activate your Telus set-top box. This usually involves calling Telus or activating online.

1. Channel Scanning (if required):

• Your set-top box might need to scan for channels. Follow the prompts on your TV screen if this is necessary.

1. Enjoy Telus TV:

• Once your set-top box is activated and channels are set up, you should be able to enjoy Telus TV.

Additional Notes:

• Remote Programming: You may need to program your TV remote to work with the cable or set-top box. Follow the instructions provided with your remote.

• Internet Connection: For Telus, ensure a stable internet connection as Optik TV relies on it.

• Troubleshooting: Both Shaw and Telus provide troubleshooting guides and customer support if you encounter any issues during setup.

Following these steps should get you set up with either Shaw or Telus TV. If you have specific questions or issues during setup, feel free to ask!