WHY Won't MY DVR RECORD?

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Why won't my Cox Dvr record?

when i pull up the guide the show that i set to record is red to indicicate that its recording but the red light on my dvr isnt on. when i pull up my dvr list i click on the show ive recorded and it says this show is currently unavailable whats going on?

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Unplug the DVR from power for 2 minutes and let it reset. Then plug it back in. That should fix the...

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WHy wont my Direct TV dvr record?

So I just got direct tv with dvr today. It worked fine recording all my soap operas and such, but now that I want to record Dirty Dacing it gives me a "bink" sound when I hit the button. It does it with all the movies, I tried Edward Sicssorhands...

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If you don't subscribe to the channel it will bink.

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How/why did my DVR record the beginning of the movie when I pressed record after it had already started?

This has happened to me twice recently: I turn on the TV and see there is a movie I'd like to record already in progress. I press record and then turn the TV off or switch to a different program. Then later, I return to my DVR to watch the movie, it...

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Short answer: the DVR is always recording when turned on. Cable DVRs start recording the tuned channel...

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Why won't my comcast dvr record?

I've been trying to record several movies a day and some tv shows. But only the tv shows record and not the movies. Currently my dvr is only 18% full so i don't see why its not recording. I set the recording and a little red dot appears next to the movies...

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Short answer no. You should call comcast because it sounds like your box is bad. Maybe the hard drive...

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Help me with the mini dvr spy camera, it wont record again.?

Hi there, i need help! i have just got the mini dvr spy camera and i have already recorded a video and then i transfered it onto my computer, everything worked. But now i have deleted the video and i wanna record another one... i have pressed absolutely...

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I would suggest you have it in the wrong mode. What options do you get when you go into mode view? Also...

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Why won't my direct tv dvr record automatically anymore?

I've had my dvr for a few months now and it worked fine, but all of a sudden it stopped recording things. It usually switches to the channel to record, but now it doesn't even though it's scheduled to record. If switch to the channel myself it starts...

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you didn't mention which model rec. you have. you may have an issue with a recent software update. usually...

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Why is my Comcast DVR dropping shows that should record?

We have Comcast DVR. We have it scheduled to record a show that airs everyday. It used to record everyday just fine, but now, sometimes it doesn't record. When we check scheduled recordings, it shows that it isn't scheduled to record until next week...

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First check the TV schedule. Sometimes networks rearrange things, or run reruns. For instance, we record...

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Why in the world cant my direct tv dvr record shows while I change the channel?

Bfore when I first got my direct tv dvr I coud record shows and change the channel and the shows would still be recorded. Now recently it wont let me change a channel unless I cancel a recording. Its so annoying like Im recording a show then my parents...

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To record one channel and watch another you need a DVR with TWO tuners. If you indeed have two tuners...

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Why won't my Comcast DVR record?

We signed up for Comcast about three weeks ago. Our DVR has never worked. We can select a show and tell it to record, and when the time comes for that show, the little red light on the box comes on. But it doesn't ever go off. When I push "My DVR...

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call comcast cust support tell them the issue get another dvr if its defective good luck!!!!

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Why can't I record on my DVR?

I just got a DVR from Time Warner and every time I try to record a show it says it's unable to record. Huh?Does anybody know why that is? Do I have to do something special before I can record? Thanks.

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Call TWC. Maybe something isn't set up right. There should be very few shows that can't be recorded...

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