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 <lead>When reporting your issue, make sure to include the **Device ID** for your HDHomeRun and the date/time you reproduced the issue, and the affected channel number, if appropriate. You can find your **Device ID** printed on the bottom of your HDHomeRun tuner.</lead> <lead>When reporting your issue, make sure to include the **Device ID** for your HDHomeRun and the date/time you reproduced the issue, and the affected channel number, if appropriate. You can find your **Device ID** printed on the bottom of your HDHomeRun tuner.</lead>
  
-===== Tuner diagnostics =====+===== General diagnostics =====
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-=== Using a web browser === +=== Getting diagnostics using the app === 
-<panel type="success" title="Step 1"> +To enable diagnostics, you will use the HDHomeRun app for one of the following platforms: Windows, Mac OS, Android, Fire OS/TV, iOS/iPadOS, or LG/Web OS. 
-  - Go to the http://my.hdhomerun.com/ site + 
-  - Click your HDHomeRun's device ID + 
-<image shape="thumbnail">{{ :mydot001.png?direct&600|}}</image> +  - Open the HDHomeRun app. 
-</panel> +  - If it tells you that a firmware update is available, please [[:update|install it]]. 
-<panel type="success" title="Step 2"> +  - Press "Back" on your remote or press the menu button on the "action bar", so that you see the "Live/Recorded/Discover/Tasks" screen. 
-If it tells you that a firmware update is available, please [[:update|install it]] +  - Click on the gear icon in the top-right corner. 
-</panel> +  - Enable the option for "Send diagnostic information". 
-<panel type="success" title="Step 3"><image shape="thumbnail">{{ :mydot002.png?direct&600|}}</image> +  - Scroll up and select "Channels" on that same screen. 
-Click System Status +  - Select "Scan channels" for each HDHomeRun device that is affected by your issue. 
-</panel> +  - Note the "Device ID" for at least one of your HDHomeRun devices. This is the 8 digit ID that is under the product name on the "Channels" screen. 
-<panel type="success" title="Step 4"><image shape="thumbnail">{{ :mydot004.png?direct&600|}}</image> +  - When the scan is finished, go back to "Live TV" 
-Check the Send diagnostic information box +  - Watch a problem channel for at least 10 minutes 
-</panel> +  - Reply back to us with your "Device ID" and we will check the logs
-<panel type="success" title="Step 5"> +
-Go back one page using your web browser's Back ( <- ) button +
-</panel> +
-<panel type="success" title="Step 6"><image shape="thumbnail">{{ :mydot002.png?direct&600|}}</image> +
-Click Channel Lineup +
-</panel> +
-<panel type="success" title="Step 7"><image shape="thumbnail">{{ :mydot005.png?direct&600|}}</image> +
-Click Detect Channels +
-</panel> +
-<panel type="success" title="Step 8"> +
-If you have multiple devices, repeat this process for each of them +
-</panel>+
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-===Alternative instructions for Windows PCs===+=== Alternative instructions for Windows PCs ===
   - If you have not already done so, please install the latest HDHomeRun Software for Windows: https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_windows.exe    - If you have not already done so, please install the latest HDHomeRun Software for Windows: https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_windows.exe 
   - Run HDHomeRun Setup, enable “Send diagnostic information...” on the Advanced tab and click Apply. If you do not have an Advanced tab, close HDHomeRun Setup and reopen it.   - Run HDHomeRun Setup, enable “Send diagnostic information...” on the Advanced tab and click Apply. If you do not have an Advanced tab, close HDHomeRun Setup and reopen it.
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   - After the powerup sequence finishes, click “Scan” on the Digital Antenna, Digital Cable, or CableCARD tab, as appropriate. If you have multiple devices that are affected, run the scan on each of them.   - After the powerup sequence finishes, click “Scan” on the Digital Antenna, Digital Cable, or CableCARD tab, as appropriate. If you have multiple devices that are affected, run the scan on each of them.
   - Click OK   - Click OK
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-===== App/client diagnostics ===== 
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-=== Android app: === 
-  - Open the HDHomeRun app 
-  - Go into the Recorded/Discover/Tasks screen and tap on the gear icon in the top right corner, which will open the settings screen. 
-    * Alternative method if you cannot get to the settings screen: On touchscreen devices, three-finger tap the screen four times. On devices with a remote, press play/pause 13 times (on the Shield remote, a double tap of the volume area is play/pause, so tap that 26x). 
-  - Enable Send diagnostic information 
-  - Reproduce the issue 
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-===iOS app=== 
-  - Open the HDHomeRun app 
-  - Go into the Recorded/Discover/Tasks screen and tap on the gear icon in the top right corner 
-  - Enable Send diagnostic information 
-  - Reproduce the issue 
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-===Mac app=== 
-  - Open the HDHomeRun app 
-  - Click the HDHomeRun menu and select Preferences 
-  - Enable Send diagnostic information 
-  - Reproduce the issue 
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-===Windows 10/Xbox One app=== 
-  - Open the HDHomeRun app 
-  - Enter settings: Go into the Recorded/Discover/Tasks screen and select on the gear icon in the top right corner. 
-      - Windows 10 - move your mouse to the top-left corner and click on the hamburger stack icon that appears.  
-  - Enable Send diagnostic information 
-  - Reproduce the issue 
  
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