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Recording local channels

My issue, used to live in Ohio now live in Virginia. Accuweather shows our old zip code. Have contacted Directv support in the past and have given up trying to correct this. This also creates another issue, we have a dvr in our rv as well, and when we are away and want to set up recording remotely o

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Integrating DirecTV into Large Home with Savant.

Hello Folks, I'm curious to know how AV integrators are deploying the latest DirecTV equipment into AV control systems such as Savant? I've been reviewing the DirecTV website and it appears that new satellite services are now delivered using the newer Gemini appliance with a coax/ethernet adapter. H

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You Tube TV question

Do I have to unplug Direct TV from my tv if I'm going to utilize You Tube TV via the internet?

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Live TV won’t start after pause

I paused my live tv for a few minutes and then hit Play and then FF a couple times to get to the current live time of the program. But, when the progress scroll bar at the bottom of my screen gets to the current time, the program freezes. It never restarts on its own. Hitting Play doesn’t do anythin

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New Genie 2 HS 17

Replaced a failed Genie 2 HS17. Went through all the proper steps. Trouble now is reconnecting the 2 wireless clients. The wired clients come up just fine. Restarted clients, restarted Genie 2, checked that Genie 2 is alive on my local network, etc. Error code is 615 (Lost Video Connection).. Any cl

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Ethernet Connection Detected message

How do I stop this annoying message? I have good satellite reception and don’t want the unsolicited ethernet connection message followed by “streaming may take a few minutes”

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NBA league pass and New Orleans Pelicans team broadcast

I can't see any of the New Orleans Pelicans broadcast as an option in the Houston area market through my league pass subscription. My only viewing option to watch is through the team they are playing's broadcast. My son's in L.A.'s NBA League Pass on YouTube Tv provides him with both options.

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Gemini Remote Should Not Have Been Released Yet

Gemini is still in Beta testing although DirecTV doesn't acknowledge it. It fails at most tasks: While marketed as "control all your devices with one remote," it does not control many functions on a Samsung TV like apps and inputs. Control of apps is inconsistent and the apps lose track of what show

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broken email billing

For close to 3 yrs I have been forced to wage an all out war just so I can pay my bill. ATT keeps saying they don't own Directv anymore. That is a lie of course. Why else would ALL the bills come from ATT and the checks are made out to ATT but then when there's a problem it's all about Directv. In o

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watch shows recorded on HR20-44

Can I watch shows recorded on HR20-44 DVR without Satellite hooked up? In other words can I take my DVR with me camping and watch the shows we recorded. We will NOT have satelite service or a dish even hooked up. Thanks

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