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Home / Posts tagged "roku"

  • Jun012020
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Top 10 Best Free Apps for Roku Devices

Roku has become extremely popular over the past few years.

There is no doubt that by now it can be described as offering one of the best ways to stream entertainment onto your TV thanks to several channels that you can choose from.

And to make things even better, there are a number of free apps for Roku devices.

Roku free channels are simply a godsend! From free movies to TV shows, these channels offer
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  • May012020
  • Sky Cards
  • Troubleshooting

My Roku Has Sound But No Video (Black Screen)

A very common problem that has started occurring amongst Roku owners is a lack of picture on their televisions sets, whilst still having regular sound.

In most cases, the owners were enjoying normal use of their Roku device, only for it to suddenly develop this problem.

Most complaints have surrounded the fact the bouncing Roku logo can be seen on restarting the Roku device, yet afterwards they cannot see the Home screen and are met
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  • Apr012020
  • Sky Cards
  • Troubleshooting

How to Voice Search Using Your Roku Remote Control

Did you know you can control your Roku device by using voice commands through your remote?

Just as long as your Roku remote has a microphone button, you’re good to go.

If not, you can alternatively install the Roku app on your smart phone and use the microphone button there to use voice commands instead.

So either way, you are ready to start using voice to tell your Roku what you want to do.

So
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  • Jan012020
  • Sky Cards
  • Troubleshooting

How to Control your Roku Device Using an App

Did you know there’s a free Roku Mobile app that’s available on both iOS and Android?

With this great little app, you can control both your Roku streaming player and Roku TV.

In addition to this, Roku has also allowed third-party developers to create apps that can control Roku devices, so there’s a whole world of apps out there to enhance your viewing experience.

How Does It Work?

For the Roku app to work
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  • Nov012019
  • Sky Cards
  • Troubleshooting

Why Can’t My Roku Device Detect My External USB Drive?

Some set top Roku devices include a USB port, which allows you to connect third party USB drives and memory sticks to playback locally stored video files, view photos and listen to audio.

However from time-to-time, your Roku device may not recognise the USB drive meaning you cannot see any of the files that you have stored on it.

Read on to discover how to rectify this problem, so your USB drive is always recognisable
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  • Sep012019
  • Sky Cards
  • Troubleshooting

What Does a Roku “HDCP Error Detected” Message Mean?

If your Roku device detects that the HDMI connection between your TV or A/V receiver does not support the recently introduced High Definition Copy Protocol (HDCP), it is highly likely that you will see an on-screen error message code 020.

This error is usually one of two screens, which are:

a) a black screen with a red alert message saying “HDCP Error Detected” with further instructions on rectifying the problem (as show below)

b)
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  • Aug012019
  • Sky Cards
  • Troubleshooting

How to Update Your Roku Device System Software

All Roku devices are designed to keep their software up to date automatically.

On initial set-up, your Roku device will connect to the remote Roku software servers to ensure it has the latest firmware running at the time of installation.

Also, your Roku device will check every 24-36 hours to see if it’s firmware is up-to-date by connecting to the Roku servers via the internet when powered on.

All updates are carried out in the
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  • Jul012019
  • Sky Cards
  • Troubleshooting

My Roku Has a Flashing Red Light & Low Power Warning

Some Roku devices can be powered directly via a USB connection as opposed to a direct power source like a power adaptor or a mains outlet.

In these cases, the Roku is connected to a spare USB port on a device like a TV or home cinema system via a connected cable.

However, there may be some cases where the electrical current via the power source’s USB connection is insufficient.

Your Roku may appear to
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  • Jun012019
  • Sky Cards
  • Troubleshooting

Why Won’t My Roku Streaming Player Turn On?

Certain types of Roku devices require a direct electricity supply connected to a power socket using the supplied power adapter.

Whilst others such as the Roku Express or Roku Streaming Sticks are simply powered via a USB port, normally via a TV.

In some cases, Roku owners find that their device refuses to switch on or appears to have crashed or becomes unresponsive.

When powered up, the white light at the front of the device
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  • May012019
  • Sky Cards
  • Troubleshooting

What Does “Unable to Connect to Roku Error Code 011” Mean?

When you first set up your brand new Roku device, it will automatically attempt to download and install the latest firmware via the internet.

If during this process you see an on-screen message reading “Cannot Connect to Roku” with an error code of 011 displaying, this indicates that the software download attempt has failed.

This is because your Roku device was unable to go online and connect to the Roku Software Update Server and automatically
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  • Apr012019
  • Sky Cards
  • Troubleshooting

What to do if your Roku has no pictures

If you’ve set up your Roku devices, connected it to your television, powered it up and yet still cannot see any pictures or hear sound, this article covers ways to check and diagnose the problem.

Check Connections

Firstly, make sure your Roku device is connected directly to your television and not a third party device.

If you have a Roku device connected to a sound-bar for example, then disconnect it and plug it straight to
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  • Oct012018
  • Sky Cards
  • Troubleshooting

How to fix Roku remote pairing & troubleshooting

If you’re having trouble with your wireless remote not working with your Roku box, you may need to re-pair it to your device.

To reconnect your remote, follow the steps below:

Check the Batteries

It is not uncommon for standard alkaline batteries in your remote to lose power and require replacing. To do this, slide and unclip the rear battery panel from you Roku remote and replace the batteries with the correct type, ensuring that
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  • Sep012018
  • Sky Cards
  • Troubleshooting

How to add & remove channels to your Roku device

There are a number of ways to add and remove television channels to your Roku device.

 

Adding Channels to Roku player

The simplest way to add channels is to go to the “Channel Store” on your Roku device. To do this, firstly go to the “Home” screen and scroll down the left hand menu to “Streaming Channels” using your remote control. From there, you can easily browse and purchase any additional channels you
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  • Jun012018
  • Sky Cards
  • Troubleshooting

How to hard reset a Roku Box or Streaming Stick

Return your Roku Device to Factory Settings

If you are experiencing persistent issues with your Roku device, it may be necessary to perform a hard factory reset to return it to it’s default settings, so that you can set it up from scratch once more.

In most instances, you can perform a hard factory reset within your device settings or by pressing the reset button on the device. Please note that in many instances, a
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  • May012018
  • Sky Cards
  • Troubleshooting

What to do if your Roku has pictures but no audio

Remedies to get sound working on your Roku device

Some Roku set-top box and Roku streaming stick users have experienced no audio signal being heard during normal playback, even though pictures are visible on screen. Clearly, the correct television input has been selected and the Roku device is powered on, so what might cause a loss of sound?

For direct HDMI television connections

If your Roku device is connected directly into your television set
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