摘要 |
PURPOSE: A display device and a channel search method are provided to allow the display device with a channel browser function to easily search a channel and to obtain information. CONSTITUTION: A channel browsing processing unit(150) extracts a thumbnail for image signals which are received from a plurality of tuners(110,115). When the predetermined number of same thumbnail is existed among extracted thumbnails, a control unit(105) processes a channel including the thumbnail as a double channel and deletes one or more double channels from a channel list. A storage unit(155) stores the extracted thumbnails, the inputted image signals, and a channel list. [Reference numerals] (105) Control unit; (110) First tuner; (115) Second tuner; (118) External signal input unit; (120) First demodulation unit; (125) Second demodulation unit; (130) Analog/digital conversion unit; (150) Channel browsing processing unit; (155) Storage unit; (160) Interface unit; (170) Audio output unit; (180) Display unit; (200) Remote control unit
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