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Remote set up

I can't select the "ok" when the message appears for "your remote is now set up for rf".

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No signal on meters changed LNB still no signal

Hi I have no signal on the meters and I have change to a new LNB but still no signal. Hurricane I don't believe is the cause. I moved dish horizontal to try to obtain signal with no luck, I guess I need a tech. thanks

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Equipment Return

My service ended July 5th. It appears I am supposed to receive an email or mailout instructing me on equipment return. When should I expect to receive this correspondence? Thank you in advance.

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Service Interuption

I updated my internet to fiber optics recently. Do I need to update directv to stop screen freeze up or broken record repeat at times or screen going black. This happens for longer than 30 seconds in all cases. I have 2 tv on all the time and this has happened on both tv at same time.

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Returning equipment

Went to ups store they scanned the equipment gave my account number which was also in the letter sent to me it does not register so ups cannot return i also had a bill with my account number on it . Any suggestions

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Local channel issues

My local channels are blinking in and out every few seconds. Fox and ABC are both doing this and have been for weeks. Chat won't work, keeps putting me in a loop and can't get to a representative.

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Getting rid of an old satellite dish

Hello, We just bought a house in Ann Arbor and there is an old Direct TV satellite dish in the backyard. I called DirectTV and they do not come an pick up old equipment (which is shameful).  Can anyone recommend the best way to get rid if this dish?

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DirecTV stream vs DirecTV satellite combined?

I decided to make the switch to streaming as it is $90 cheaper than satellite. I called to cancel satellite and they told me that DirecTV stream is included because I'm a legacy customer (40+ years).  I thought the satellite and streaming service were different.  The agent said I could ke

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Canceling Directv

I will be canceling my Directv service in a few days, possibly tomorrow. Is it still true that Directv does not prorate to the date of cancelation. Since I have not paid my current bill, (Due on Oct. 26th.) will I have to pay it in full if I cancel 20 days before the next billing cycle starts? As an

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Replay button jumping too far back

Since the last update, when the replay button is pressed quickly several times, instead of jumping back 6 seconds per press, it jumps back to the last tick mark. This occurs with both recordings and live TV. I believe this is the only button with an issue. I’ve contacted DirecTV several times. The

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