https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Q/Away-from-home/m-p/5109082#M714904 <P><a href="https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/4497586">@Me209</a>&nbsp; Entirely up to you but any recordings you have scheduled won't record if you do so&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>sky hardware is designed to use very little power when left in standby mode so it would be safe to leave it if you wish&nbsp;</P> Tue, 07 Oct 2025 11:23:59 GMT SKY1992bf 2025-10-07T11:23:59Z https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Q/Away-from-home/m-p/5109079#M714903 <P>When i am away from home for a length of time should I turn my sky box off if I don't intend to watch sky?</P> Tue, 07 Oct 2025 11:17:41 GMT https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Q/Away-from-home/m-p/5109079#M714903 Me209 2025-10-07T11:17:41Z https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Q/Away-from-home/m-p/5109082#M714904 <P><a href="https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/4497586">@Me209</a>&nbsp; Entirely up to you but any recordings you have scheduled won't record if you do so&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>sky hardware is designed to use very little power when left in standby mode so it would be safe to leave it if you wish&nbsp;</P> Tue, 07 Oct 2025 11:23:59 GMT https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Q/Away-from-home/m-p/5109082#M714904 SKY1992bf 2025-10-07T11:23:59Z