How do I activate my Comcast DVR?
Activate X1 Cloud DVR
- Press the xfinity button on the remote.
- Use the right arrow button on the remote to navigate to the gear icon.
- Press the OK button on Preferences to proceed to the next menu.
- Use the down arrow button to navigate to An update is available for your DVR.
How do I reset my Comcast DVR box?
Press and hold the Power button located on the front of the primary DVR TV Box for 10 seconds. The TV Box should automatically reboot….Or:
- Ensure your cables are tightly secured.
- Unplug the power from your primary DVR TV Box for 30 seconds.
- Plug the power cord back in to your TV Box.
What do you do when Comcast says no signal?
Troubleshooting Steps Hand-tighten all cable connections to make sure they’re not loose. If using an HDMI cable to connect the X1 TV Box to the TV, confirm that it’s plugged into the proper locations. Power on both the TV and the X1 TV Box. Confirm that the TV is set to the proper input.
Why can’t I record on my Xfinity DVR?
DVR Not Recording Shows If you scheduled shows or movies for recording on your Comcast DVR and find that they are not being recorded, you may need to reboot your set-top box. The TV that the box is connected to should show the Xfinity logo and indicate that a reboot is taking place.
Why is my Xfinity DVR not working?
To resolve this issue, you may need to restart your TV Box. For more information, please see X1: Restart My TV Box. You may also need to check that your connections are tight on the TV Box.
Can I use my own DVR with Comcast?
Answer. Yes. You can purchase your own device or DVR available from a legitimate retailer and-or authorized reseller in the United States. Below are a list of a few of the models of “purchasable equipment” that Comcast supports:
Which DVR works with Comcast?
The Comcast DVRs have all the same specifications and are installed based on supply and manufacturing availability. All Comcast DVRs will work with Comcast services. All TiVos, including TiVo ‘s Premiere and Premiere XL units, are compatible with Comcast service.
Does Comcast offer multi-room DVR?
Comcast confirmed that the MSO will soon add multi-room DVR capabilities to the X1, the MSO’s next-gen TV service that features a cloud-based user interface and is currently being offered on an HD-DVR made by Pace. In this initial deployment scenario, the Pace XG1, an HD-DVR equipped with six tuners, will share content recorded to the DVR over the home coax network with the RNG150N, a non-DVR HD client set-top.
Can I Set my Xfinity DVR remotely?
Actually Comcast’s Xfinity system has been improving in the last year or two and there’s quite a bit you can do remotely in addition to schedule DVR recordings. You can’t watch your recorded programs remotely – yet – but the company says that’s on the way too, which, when coupled with the remote live TV streaming service that’s already available, makes it a complete mobile TV solution in addition to working in your house.