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How do I restart or powercycle the DVR?

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To restart the DVR:

 

1.  From TiVo Central, select Messages & Settings, then Restart or Reset System, and then Restart the TiVo DVR.

  
 

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2.  Press THUMBS DOWN  three times and then press ENTER.

  
 

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If you cannot restart the DVR from the TiVo menus:

 
1.  Remove the power cord from the back of the DVR.


2.  If you are using a phone connection, remove the phone cord.


3.  Wait 15 seconds and then reinsert the power cord.


4.  Reinsert the phone cord, if present.