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HR44 - 14 years old - Beginning to act up

Got DTV in 2010 with a HR44 and a satellite box for the bedroom. We have used the SATA connection and a remote drive enclosure to store more content than the internal disk in the HR44.  The HR44 has started dropping recordings in the middle and has self reset several times.  What is

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where's the pictures for cast and crew on hr54

have been a customer since 1994, upgraded to hr54 recently, pics stated loading in as normal, now for days or so there's no picture of the cast and crew, half the fun is gone, need updated now.

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Apps not working with my new Gemini Box

I can't get any of our Apps to work after getting our new Gemini box. Netflix, Hulu, Prime, Disney + they all say they can't connect to the internet, but the TV is connected and the Gemini is working. Why can't I get the Apps to work?

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Wrong local channels

I have my home location set properly to my billing address in Dallas and when I am at home I get the Dallas local channels. The problem is when I am away from home I am getting alternative local channels.  Why is this the case and how can I correct it so that I get the Dallas channels when I t

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Searching for a compatible remote control similar to the Gemini for my directv

I just switched to Directv and was given one Gemini connector to plug into back of older not-smart tv and that came with a remote control. For 2nd tv, I downloaded the Directv app, and am using the Sony TV remote. That original TV remote is not as simple or straightforward as on the one that came wi

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Volume runaway

Using Directv Genie Hisense TV and Yamaha RX-A880. When I increase volume using the Directv remote it runs away...I mean after I release the toggle to stop increasing it goes WAY TOO HIGH. When I turn off CRC then it won't do anything. TV is using HDMI3 and audio is using fiber optic port.

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disconnected "power to SWiM" (PI21R2-16) now the reciever isn't turning on

I disconnected the cable connected to the "power to SWiM" as it was tangled up with other cables and I needed to move it but now the receiver isn't turning on. To make it worse we have two cables that connect to the DirectTV satellite dish and another one that connects to an old Dish TV (old provide

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30 second skip for football

Not a Satellite customer yet and it has been very difficult to know if DTV is right for me without a demo. I am a Xfinity customer and I can frequently go through a recorded football game very fast. Using a 30 second skip with there being a 40 second clock between plays, I can press the skip button-

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zoom

My tv is showing a large picture with letters on the top and bottom. How do I set it to the correct.I think the zoom button was pressed. I have tried all the resolution formats and reset as well. thanks Pat

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DirecTV streaming service

I’d like more information on DirecTV streaming services. How does it work.

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