diff --git a/youtube_cli/main.py b/youtube_cli/main.py
index eb8b6dc..4281b84 100644
--- a/youtube_cli/main.py
+++ b/youtube_cli/main.py
@@ -576,13 +576,15 @@ class YouTubeCLI:
             else:
                 console.print("[cyan]Using 1080p quality by default[/cyan]")
 
+            console.print("[blue]Starting download...[/blue]")
+
             # Run command and let yt-dlp handle progress natively
             result = subprocess.run(
                 cmd,
                 stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
                 stderr=subprocess.STDOUT,
                 universal_newlines=True,
-                timeout=300,  # 5 minute timeout
+                timeout=600,  # 10 minute timeout
             )
 
             if result.returncode == 0:
@@ -716,13 +718,15 @@ class YouTubeCLI:
             else:
                 console.print("[cyan]Using 1080p quality by default[/cyan]")
 
+            console.print("[blue]Starting playlist download...[/blue]")
+
             # Run command and let yt-dlp handle progress natively
             result = subprocess.run(
                 cmd,
                 stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
                 stderr=subprocess.STDOUT,
                 universal_newlines=True,
-                timeout=600,  # 10 minute timeout for playlist downloads
+                timeout=1200,  # 20 minute timeout for playlist downloads
             )
 
             if result.returncode == 0: