What does OCAP mean on my cable box?

OpenCable Application Platform
O.C.A.P. stands for OpenCable Application Platform, and it is the software that runs on your cable converter/DVR hardware. You do not have to worry about upgrading the software on the cable box yourself because your television provider pushes out any updates it has through the cable connection to the converter.

What does Ref code s0900 mean?

Spectrum Ref Code s0900 means that the cable box is not seeing the network. Charter ref code s0900 usually occurs in the following cases: When cable lose connection. If your bill is unpaid, then your cable will shut down remotely. Your cable line is damaged.

Can a bad cable box burn out the tv?

There is no chance of a set-top box to damage the tv. Your problem may due to the bad connections of tv n set-top box. And you also have the other monitor and can say that your monitor could be damage previously.

Why is my Cox cable box not working?

Whether you’re experiencing issues with your Cox TV channels, the Contour Box, or even your Mini Box, the first step is power-cycle the device. Turn it off and unplug it, wait for over a minute, and plug it back in. Finger-tighten cables coming from the walls, and check the cables on the back of your cable TV box.

How do you reboot a Cox cable box?

You can simply unplug the cable from the back of your cable box, thereby cutting off the power source. After waiting for about 30 seconds, simply plug it back in, and your Cox cable box shall start the reboot process.

What does Cox code IA09 mean?

Hi Catgirl, IA09 is an error exclusively for the Contour system, and it indicates a complete lack of signal going into the cable line.

What does l 8 mean on cable box?

The Time Warner Cable box, for example, uses an L- numeric series to indicate and reflect the cable box booting process. If your Time Warner cable box says L-8, then it means that the system is still starting, that it is searching, or that there may be a problem.