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I have a tech coming out today to switch my set up from a wireless setup with the genie 2 to a wired setup because I lost internet?

So I was wondering why I called direct and told them I lost my internet and they said that my Geminis won't work and I needed to switch to a hardwired cable connection with regualr genie mini clients. Now I've done my research and know that they will continue to work just fine for satellite. I just

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A door to door salesman.

How would you open my account with no username or password using only the receiver id and telephone number.

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Channels now missing on DirecTV App

We are a current DirecTV sattelite customer and had our Genie box replaced today due to a recent lightning storm. Now, a specific channel is missing from our lineup when streaming via the app. We have NBC Sports Bay Area (channel 696) as part of our sattelite package and immediatly after the technic

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Intermittent Screen Blackout

I know this has come up before, but any suggestions would be appreciated. We have DirecTV satellite with a DVR, no streaming. Starting last night, every 5-10 seconds, the screen blacks out for 1-2 seconds. We don't lose sound. And it's only occurring on one extension box (we have two and the DVR its

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Receiver info for the Winnegard Traveler Mission

Hello, We just purchased an older RV with the Winnegard Mission version, and was wondering if it is still usuable in todays world? We are DTV customers, but have the Genie & "mini" in our house and know they won't work. Is the H-24 still working? Any info would be greatly appreciated, thanks!

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Help with chromecast on gemini box

I have a new gemini box that says it has chromecast built in. In the apps section, there is no chromecast app like there was in my genie box. But when I click on the cast button on my phone or computer, I see a chromeast connection with the name assigned to the gemini box. When I click it, it says c

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registration

where do I go in website to find out how to register my account?

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Replace an HR-24?

Hello: I may have to replace my HR-24, which looking at is nowadays considered to be fairly old. I see I can get a replacement from a couple of sites...all purchased essentially new (NOT from ebay), but once I get it...then what? I assume I'll need to contact Direct TV to get them to initialize it?

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Can I connect my Direct TV box(serial no. H23-600) to a new Vizio 4K Smart TV?

I would like help with connecting my Direct TV box to a Vizio 4K Smart TV.

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How can DirecTV drop FOX TV?

Fox delivers the best Sports broadcasts, the best News channel, and some tremendous entertainment programming. DirecTV cannot afford to lose such a considerable viewer base, including my Nielsen family..

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