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How do I change my Comcast box from 720p to 1080p?

How do I change my Comcast box from 720p to 1080p?

Using your Comcast remote, access the cable box’s menu….In the menu, you choose the television type you have and you can also select the resolution that you prefer, such as 1080P.

  1. Turn on your television and cable box.
  2. Use the right arrow button on your remote to change the setting for the “TV Type” field.

Does Comcast transmit in 1080p?

As of 2017, certain X1 DVR models allow for viewing in 1080p, but broadcasts are not in 1080p. In fact, Comcast downsampled many 1080i channels to 720p in 2016 to refarm downstream QAM spectrum.

How do I change the aspect ratio on my Comcast cable box?

Press the Menu button on the remote, and select User Settings. Select TV Aspect Ratio. For an SD TV, select 4:3, then press OK. For an HD TV, select 16:9, then press OK.

Does Comcast broadcast in 720p or 1080p?

Comcast is moving virtually all cable channels to 720p MPEG4 leaving only the local broadcast channels that were 1080i as 1080i and MPEG2.

Why is my Xfinity not HD?

If There Is No Picture or No Sound on HD Channels Check that the TV Box is on. Confirm you’re tuned to an HD channel. Double-check all connections and make sure you’re using HDMI or component cables. See if you’re able to view other HD channels.

How do I change my Comcast remote to HDMI?

To change the input on your TV using the Xfinity remote, locate the input button on the Xfinity remote and press it to navigate between HDMI, USB, Component Video etc.

Why does Comcast have two sets of HD channels?

There is a reason behind this and it is pretty simple. This was intentionally designed by Comcast while they were planning the whole service. While you get enough channels on the SD Quality, there were not many HD channels out there at the time, yet there was a huge scope of these HD channels out there in the market.