RE: No picture
So you changed to a different input, then back again. Good troubleshooting for the OP. Or perhaps you had it on the wrong input all along. Its common to accidently change input on your TV using the Cox...
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"Temporarily off air" is just the message the box gives when it can't show a picture. Its the digital equivalent of snow. First thing to try is check all cable connections from box to wall. Then reboot...
View ArticleRE: Upgraded to Contour and lost Picture in Picture
I was unaware any box actually had PIP. Do you mean PIP feature of the cable box or your TV? If your TV, you just need a second input. Typically people will use a cable splitter to create two signals,...
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If this happens with a channel you're subscribed to it usually means the box is having difficulty tuning the channel. In many cases a simple reset of the box can correct the issue. This can be done...
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When I try and change from one channel to the other, the TV will go to the next channel, but it will say "temporarily off the air". This will happen if I do it from the remote or the dvr box.
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Why do you guys still tell people to leave it unplugged for 2min? Maybe that was true with the analog boxes, which had larger capacitors, but FYI, now they are like mini computers. Leaving it unplugged...
View ArticleRE: Upgraded to Contour and lost Picture in Picture
mv: "When will Picture in Picture feature of my television be returned with Contour? Cox tech said it would be an upcoming software update."It is possible to activate with a software upgrade, but it...
View ArticleUpgraded to Contour and lost Picture in Picture
When will Picture in Picture feature of my television be returned with Contour? Cox tech said it would be an upcoming software update.
View ArticleWas thinking of switching back to Cox
We've been with Dish for 3 years now and was thinking of switching back to Cox. But after looking at the prices I realize why I switched in the first place. We will pay almost $20 more a month for the...
View ArticleRE: Was thinking of switching back to Cox
Actually tv just went up to 82.99 better check your weekly cox rate increases Do-mi-no
View ArticleRE: No picture
Health EdgeSo you changed to a different input, then back again. Good troubleshooting for the OP. Or perhaps you had it on the wrong input all along. Its common to accidently change input on your TV...
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Had to wait for my husband to get home to call me at work to give me the verbatim of what pops up when trying to use high def. Channel 1078 says, "If you want to subscribe to Golf Channel call...
View ArticleNo picture
Last night I watched the Olymoics and about 11:30pm I went to my DVR list and everything I picked to watch had sound but no picture. On live TV I had no picture and no sound, only the words "cable...
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RE: No picture
Maybe. I would say call Cox, but before you actually make the appointment, have them send one more "refresh" signal just in case. It shouldn't reset the box, and might fix it. Im hoping the 2nd problem...
View ArticleRE: Using Slingbox product with Cox DVR and cable programming
Never owned a Slingbox before, but I have set a couple up, and used others for testing. Slingbox seems to have some good Youtube videos describing the product, so thats a good place to start. Here is...
View ArticleUsing Slingbox product with Cox DVR and cable programming
Does anyone have experience with watching Cox DVR recorded shows or cable programming using the Slingbox 500?Is there a minimum internet download speed needed for it to work at the remote receiving...
View ArticleNetgear Gateway keeps dropping internet connections
I have spent the better part of today trying to figure out way I keep losing my internet connect. I'm currently using a wireless connection between my Lenovo/IBM PC and a Netgear GC3000v2 Cable...
View ArticleRE: Netgear Gateway keeps dropping internet connections
You also might want to check your logs on the router, you might be getting DoS attacks (Denial of Service), this would cause you to lose connection. I find that when I see them, I change the mac...
View ArticleRE: Need another source to record daily talk shows????
Buy a used VCR on eBay or at a thrift store. There's hundreds of 'em out there for under $50.
View ArticleRE: Need another source to record daily talk shows????
If a VCR was sufficient for you and all you need is recording in Standard Definition, they still make VCR/DVD combo units, or you could get a Magnavox HDD DVR and DVD Recorder. This Magnavox model is...
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