Xbox 360 flashes red - you can do that

If your Xbox 360 console flashes red, you should act quickly. In this practical tip, we have all the information you can do about the error.

Xbox 360 flashes red - what to do?

• Make sure that all fans are not covered and the Xbox 360 gets enough fresh air.
• Make sure, therefore, that all fans of the console are not covered and that the console gets enough fresh air.
• Turn off the console and wait about an hour for it to cool sufficiently.
• In some cases it can also help if you briefly remove the power cable and plug it back into the socket.
• If the console still glows red, you should continue to let it cool down.
• Make sure that all cables are intact and that the connections are properly seated.
• If the console flashes red even after a long wait, there may be a major defect that needs to be repaired.

We will show you how to connect the XBOX 360 correctly in the next practical tip.