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Pairing With Hisense TV

I have the same issue as tyler3769. My Hisense is model #65H8C purchased in 2018 and paired with Direct TV remote RC73. It worked beautifully. It finally died so a new remote was needed. DTV sent new RC73 and nope! after several try's, nope! DTV tech support can't figure it out. Now What?

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Expanding an existing system

I am an electrical contractor wiring a pool house for a client. They currently have a DVR and 1 C51-100 client in the main house. I am looking for my options to add 4 more clients to the system in the new building. My questions are: - Is this equipment still available? Or will they need to upgrade

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Direct tv satellite vs direct tv streaming

Which is best, Direct TV streaming or Direct TV satellite. we are elderly, and not sure we could navigate the streaming option. But on the other hand, we KNOW that streaming is the new way. ATT no longer supports the Uverse that we have. Lack of support, high prices, have forced a change. A c

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Your TV does not support this program's content protection.

I received this message this morning on my LG tv. "Your TV does not support this program's content protection.  Replacing the TV's HDMI cable with component cables will allow you to view the program".   The DireTV service technician set up the connection between the box and TV when I pur

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I watch news at work on computer. Do I really have to add Stream?

On my dinner break at work four nights a week, I've been watching the news on my work computer. I log into my Directv account. We have Directv at Satellite TV at home. This is the only show I watch outside of our home. Lately, I've been getting an error message that I have to add Direct Stream. Rea

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Why are my Center Ice recordings black the next day?

Starting a couple weeks ago, all of the Center Ice recordings are black video the next day. I can watch them as they are recorded or the same night so there’s nothing wrong with the signal or my subscription. I also noticed in the DirectTV app, the Guide no longer lists the Center Ice channels (70

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Series recording - only new

Hi - we only want NEW episodes to record for a series is there a way to program that option like it used to be on the dish service? We don't want EVERY episode of Gold Rush, Expedition Unknown...etc recorded - just the new.

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DirecTV RV, streaming subscription

If I have the streaming subscription at home, is there a way to piggy back this with the "satellite version" with an RV receiver?

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Your TV does not support this program's content protection

Your TV does not support this program's content protection bought new 4k high speed hdmi cable got same message call directv tell me need 10 pin connector one end and hdmi other, never heard of such a cable

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DTV Protection Plan

On my latest bill, there was Protection Plan adjustments and under DIRECTV Protection Plan, it states Upgrades in 30 days: $20.99. I see that Protection Plan Premier is $20.99 but that's not stated on my bill. There is nothing about Premier. I never asked for the upgrade from DTV Protection Plan to

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