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GDVR-2007 is a Spectrum DVR error that prevents the box from playing recorded footage. Spectrum doesn’t disclose what this error code means, but judging from Spectrum customer reports, it appears to be caused by problems with the cable box, local coax network, and Spectrum’s system.

Restarting the cable box may fix the Spectrum GDVR-2007 error. If that doesn’t work, the error is likely due to a system or network issue. Spectrum tech support is your best bet in this case. They’ll let you know if it’s a system issue they’re working on or schedule a visit from a Spectrum technician.

Scroll down to learn how to properly restart your cable box and reach out to Spectrum tech support.

Solution 1: Restart the Cable Box (Receiver)

The Spectrum GDVR-2007 error may be caused by a temporary problem in the cable box. Restarting the box may resolve the issue.

Restarting is the easiest possible solution for most Spectrum DVR error codes, including Spectrum GGU-6001 and GDVR-1004. Besides, when you call Spectrum tech support, they’re going to ask you to restart the cable box anyway—better to have done it beforehand.

Here are two ways to reset the cable box.

Using the Remote Control

  1. Using your Spectrum remote control, press the "CBL" button to ensure it's in cable mode.
  2. Press the "Power" button on the remote to turn off the cable box.
  3. Locate the power cord connected to the back of the cable box and unplug it.
  4. Wait for 60 seconds
  5. Plug the power cord back into the cable box.
  6. Pressing the "Power" button on the remote control to turn the cable box back on.

Using the Power Button (on the Cable Box)

  1. Press and hold the “Power” or “Reset” button for about 10 seconds until the cable box powers off.
  2. Unplug the power cord from the back of the cable box.
  3. Wait 60 seconds
  4. Plug the power cord back into the cable box.
  5. Press the power button again to turn the cable box back on.

Solution 2: Talk to Spectrum Tech Support

The GDVR-2007 error seems to be generally caused by problems in Spectrum’s systems . But it could result from faulty network equipment as well—such as an old POE coax filter in one report on Reddit .

Spectrum tech support can confirm if it's a system issue they’re working on or a network issue that a Spectrum technician can help you with. You can chat with Spectrum support or talk to an agent at (833) 267-6094.

More Resources

Here are some related posts on common Spectrum DVR and TV problems and their solutions:

Your Ultimate Guide to Spectrum DVR Error Codes

How to Fix Spectrum Error Code IA01

Simple Ways to Solve Spectrum Streaming Buffer

Ways to Fix the Missing Channels on Spectrum Cable

Easy Ways to Fix Not-Tunable Issues with Spectrum Cable TV

The Takeaway

Code GDVR-2007 is a Spectrum DVR error caused by issues in the cable box or a local outage. Restarting the cable box may resolve the problem. If the error persists, reach out to Spectrum tech support for further information and help.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is my Spectrum DVR not working?

Temporary outages and minor device issues may result in problems with Spectrum DVR playback. Reboot the cable box by unplugging it for 60 seconds and try again. Also, check for outages in your area. If the error persists, contact Spectrum tech support.

Why is my Spectrum DVR not recording?

Spectrum DVR may be unable to record due to low disk space. Try deleting recordings you’re not planning to watch. You can also set recordings to be deleted automatically. Also, try rebooting the cable box by unplugging it for 60 seconds. If it still doesn’t record, contact Spectrum tech support.

How to fix Spectrum DVR Error Code GDVR-1004?

GDVR-1004 is a generic DVR error that sometimes appears when you’re trying to record something. It’s generally caused by a temporary problem , but it can also mean that Cloud DVR is not supported on your device .

To fix Spectrum DVR Error Code GDVR-1004, try restarting the cable box by unplugging it for about 60 seconds. If that doesn’t work, reach out to Spectrum tech support for further assistance.

How to fix Spectrum DVR Error Code GDVR-1002?

GDVR-1002 Spectrum DVR error is typically caused by an outage, but it could be due to a temporary software problem as well. Try rebooting the cable box by turning it off, keeping it unplugged for about 60 seconds, and turning it back on. If that doesn’t work, reach out to Spectrum tech support.

How to fix Spectrum GGU-6001 error?

GGU-6001 is usually a temporary Spectrum TV error. It appears to be related to time zone delay between TV broadcasts in different regions.

Wait for a few hours and try again. In the meantime, make sure the coax cable is properly connected to the cable box and try resetting the box by unplugging it for 60 seconds.  Contact Spectrum tech support if the error persists.

 

Zion Harris

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