TalkTalk TV Box start up & restart
There are a few options on your TalkTalk TV Box and TalkTalk TV Plus Box that you can personalise to your preference. Whether you want a quick start-up or prefer an energy saving option, you'll find instructions on how to update your settings below.
Starting up, automatic standby & restart...
Starting up
Guide to starting up your box
Automatic Standby
Start your TV up quicker and easier
Restart your box
Quick steps to restart your box
Troubleshooting
If your TalkTalk TV box won’t turn on, the first thing to do, as obvious as it sounds, is to check the power cables are all connected correctly and that there’s power going to the box. You should also check the power supply by plugging something else into it, like a lamp, to make sure there’s no fault there.
If you’ve checked all of this and tried rebooting the box using the button at the back and it still won’t turn on, you can chat to us below and we’ll arrange for a replacement box to be sent to you.
If you’ve turned your TalkTalk TV box on and it’s got stuck on the “Waking up” screen, the first thing to do is to reboot it using the button at the back of the box. If you’ve rebooted the box and it’s still stuck, the next thing to try is a TV box Maintenance reset