Is your TCL TV connected to your WiFi, but you’re still unable to access YouTube and other online platforms? Are you seeing the ‘Limited Connection’ error when trying to reconnect your TCL TV to WiFi? Worry not. This is a minor problem that usually comes about as a result of changes in Date and Time settings.
When the date and time settings on a device are incorrect, it can cause issues with SSL certificates, which are used to secure internet connections. This can result in errors when trying to connect to websites or other online services, including WiFi networks. In this simple guide, we’ll show you how to fix limited connection WiFi problem on your TCL TV.
NOTE:Â Check if other devices connected to the same WiFi network (mobile phone or laptop) have an active connection to determine if the issue is with your TV or router.
How to fix ‘limited connection’ WiFi problem on TCL TV
Using your remote control:
- Go to ‘Settings‘
- Scroll down and select ‘System‘ or ‘Device Preferences‘ in some TCL models
- Go to ‘Date & Time‘
- On the ‘Automatic Date & Time‘ option, select the ‘Auto Synchronization‘ option
Your TCL TV is now connected. Visit YouTube or any other app on your TV, like Netflix, to confirm if your TV connection is working.
If the problem persists, you can reset your TV’s WiFi network in the following way:
- Go to ‘Settings‘
- Scroll down to ‘Network & Internet‘
- Selected the connected WiFi network
- Scroll down and click on ‘Forget Network‘
- Select ‘OK‘
Here’s a detailed video guide of how to fix the ‘Limited Connection’ WiFi error on TCL TV: