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nothappywithtvs
New Contributor
5 years ago

Mini contour box

I have had tv service for 2 weeks now and will be on my third mini client box tomorrow.  The first would never power on, the second worked for a couple weeks then would not repond to the remote and t...
  • MichaelJ's avatar
    MichaelJ
    5 years ago
    Returned equipment is refurbished by the manufacturer to repair any defects and ensure proper function.

    Mike J.
    Cox Support Forum Moderator
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Synomenon
New Contributor II

Could just be two bad boxes in a row.  They are all used / refurbished after all.

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nothappywithtvs
New Contributor
5 years ago

Thats what I am hoping. Tech support keeps saying it might be the connections, I think that is there way of saying I don't know how to hook up 3 wires.

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    MichaelJ
    Moderator
    5 years ago
    Something to consider, it may be the wiring in the house that needs to be checked out. If you schedule a tech to come out to troubleshoot further, check out this link for information about our interior wiring plan coverage: www.cox.com/.../completecare.html

    Mike J.
    Cox Support Forum Moderator
    • nothappywithtvs's avatar
      nothappywithtvs
      New Contributor
      5 years ago

      Mike

      I had direct tv using the same outlet the cox box is on for the last three years with 0 problems.  This also seems to be an intermittent problem.  If the wiring is bad would it not be bad all the time?