What do I do if the picture on my TV freezes?

What do I do if the picture on my TV freezes?

Jeff Colen (President, A Sharper Home, Inc.) gives expert video advice on: What one component should I not skimp on and why?; How are people using media in their homes?; What types of control systems are becoming popular? and more...

Pull the power cord out of the back of the box and plug it back in again. Your box is probably locked up. A cable tuner or a satellite tuner is nothing more than a pretty primitive computer, and like any computer, it sometimes freezes. That's generally what's going on with that particular system.