Roku Overheating Warning

 

Are you getting an overheating message on your Roku device? While you use an electronic device it usually heats up, normal heating is not an issue. However, if you overheating indications appear you need to resolve the issue to prevent any damage to your device. 

 

Overheating indications

 

Ø  Constant Red light: The white LED light at the front of the device. Changes into a red color when the device Roku Device is Overheating

 

Ø Warning Message: A warning message “Your Roku device is overheating" pops up on the left side of your screen.



 

Why is my Roku Overheating?

 

As electronic devices have their own merit and demerits. Roku has a common issue of overheating. The technical glitch could be because of many reasons. The general reasons for the device overheating are:

 

> Continued usage without any gap

> Device placed in a close space or cabinet

> Placed near the TV or any other electronic gadgets

> Device placed in direct sunlight

 

How do I stop my Roku stick from overheating?

 

Seldom things don't go as expected, however, there are a few manageable things you can do to take care of the overheating issue on your own:

 

> Unplug the device

> Move it to a cooler place

> Wait for around 10 minutes to let your Roku player cool down.

> Now, when the device cools down, re-plug the device

> If the warning message or solid red light still appears, then immediately unplug the power cable.

> Perform the steps once again, if it still continues then you should stop using your Roku player.

 

You can also use an HDMI extender if all the other steps do not work. An HDMI extender helps you to keep the Roku device away from other electronic gadgets and warm places.

 

Don't worry, overheating is normal and can happen to any Roku device. You need to follow quick and easy steps and resolve the issue as soon as you see the overheating indications. You should not ignore the indication as it can cause permanent damage to your device. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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