it recorded a programme then froze the manual says when there is an amber light it is downloading things but this has gone on for over a week and wont turn on at all it flashes a couple of times then you hear the motor come on and the other lights flash then the amber light stays on but will not respond to anything i do please help it just keeps repeating the cycle

susan, May 2009

See here for video on how to do it...

http://www.topuptv.com/help+centre/setup+and+troubleshooting/Fail+boot+up

Dave O'M, May 2009

Power off 20 secs,
Hold st by button on unit, put mains back in.
when any light flases release std by button.
press up, down, left, right. in quick succession.
wait about a minute.
switch on normally, with remote.

hope this helps.

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Finetuneplus.com, May 2009