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My sky q box won’t turn green or give me picture

‎21 Oct 2023 05:27 AM

My sky q box won't turn green or on or give me picture 

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Re: My sky q box won’t turn green or give me picture

‎21 Oct 2023 07:36 AM

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Sounds like it's stuck in standby.

 

Try the Sky Q recovery procedure from power off as described in step 3 here;
https://www.sky.com/help/home/sky-tv/sky-tv-q/fixing-sky-q/fixing-q-equipment/sky-q-box-wont-turn-on...

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Re: My sky q box won’t turn green or give me picture

‎21 Oct 2023 07:36 AM

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Sounds like it's stuck in standby.

 

Try the Sky Q recovery procedure from power off as described in step 3 here;
https://www.sky.com/help/home/sky-tv/sky-tv-q/fixing-sky-q/fixing-q-equipment/sky-q-box-wont-turn-on...

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Re: My sky q box won’t turn green or give me picture

‎21 Oct 2023 12:01 PM

I've turned off the box by mains & the box still won't turn on 

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Re: My sky q box won’t turn green or give me picture

‎21 Oct 2023 12:06 PM

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Will it turn on if you press the button with the red light on the box itself?

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Re: My sky q box won’t turn green or give me picture

‎21 Oct 2023 12:07 PM

No it just stays red 

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Re: My sky q box won’t turn green or give me picture

‎21 Oct 2023 01:46 PM

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Have you tried the recovery procedure in the link I posted above?

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Re: My sky q box won’t turn green or give me picture

‎23 Oct 2023 01:52 PM

Hi just an update the sky box is now working thankyou for your help x

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