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hooking up vcr to mini genie

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Double Play Not Recording

When I start double play by hitting the down arrow twice and entering another channel number, I can switch between the two channels with the down arrow, but nothing is recorded. Instead I just get live realtime TV on both channels. Isn't it supposed to pause each channel at the point in time where I

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Satellite signal lost, and It switched to streaming by itself

I didn't know I had this?? I have Genie in one room, and an older box in the other. Snow killed our signal, and the Genie started streaming the channel. We didn't miss a beat on the show. But the other was dead to anything live??? Confused on what's going on there.

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vcr hookup

connecting vcr to directv with mini genie

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Can't login to AT&T to pay directv bill

I can't login to at&t to pay my directv bill; I keep getting the same error message.. Anything with "directv" associated shows this error message.   Maybe time to try DISH! 

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Can't login to AT&T to pay directv bill

why do ALL of the DirecTV links give me the same error message? An error occurred while processing your request. Reference #219.476ccd17.1737674963.5273a15 https://errors.edgesuite.net/219.476ccd17.1737674963.5273a15

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Samsung Smart TV Genie remote will not control volume anymore

We bought a 70" Samsung Smart TV and the Direct TV Remote Volume control stopped working. This is bad because the remote for the TV will not go High enough for full volume. The Genie Remote can't be programmed per instructions as the prompts are different than the online instructions

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transfer service to new home requirements

Will I need the main Direct TV box to set up service in my new home. I will not occupy the home for a week, after the install can I take the main box back to the home I'm in for the next week?

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equipment upgrade

I have a pretty old system it looks like an AT-9 dish and two H24 Receivers. I've had the service tech out here a couple of times and he's recommended I upgrade my system. One receiver is one our porch. The other receiver is in the rec room and I have a HDMI 4k splitter off the box to upstairs bedro

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Digital out on DirectTV Mini Genie

In looking at a pic of the back of the Mini Genie, it looks like it doesn't have an optical out for my wireless headphones. Please correct me if I'm am overlooking something, but it looks like I have  to connect with RCA cables.  I'm confused...I thought RCA cables were analog, so why doe

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